> Bayer and Onyx Pharmaceuticals got approval from Chinese drug regulators to market their Nexavar drug for liver cancer. Report [1]
> Cephalon sued Barr Pharmaceuticals for patent infringement over its Fentora cancer pain drug, after Barr asked the FDA to approve its generic version. Report [2]
> India's Glenmark Pharmaceuticals posted a 101.9 percent increase in fiscal first-quarter profits on strong growth in its generics business. Report [3]
> Watson Pharmaceuticals named Clare Carmichael as senior vice president for human resources, replacing Susan Skara, who retired. Release [4]
> SiCap, an Albany-area company known for its "Sinus Buster" nasal sprays, has been acquired by Dynova Laboratories, a private-equity-funded venture. Report [5]
> In another instance of the industry teaming up with academia, GlaxoSmithKline and Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) announced that they have signed a five-year, $25 million pact to research and possibly develop stem cell drugs. Report [6]
> New Jersey-based nutraceutical company Integrated Biopharma is spinning off its interest in iBioPharma to form a stand-alone biotech company. Report [7]
> CHMP announced today the recommendation of Bayer's Xarelto, known generically as rivaroxaban. Report [8]
And Finally... Anxiety and depression double the risk of type 2 diabetes in men, a study shows. Report [9]