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J&J laying off 400 in marketing overhaul

With Procrit under siege, Johnson & Johnson wants to divert its promotional efforts elsewhere--a strategy that will lead to some 400 job cuts in its sales-and-marketing ranks. The company told Read more...

Wyeth disputes discrimination claims

Some time back, Wyeth's Pearl River, NY, facility spawned seven discrimination lawsuits. Current and former employees alleged that the company discriminated against them because they're black. Now, Read more...
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BMS offloads imaging unit for $525M

Bristol-Myers Squibb said it was going to retrench, and so it is. The company announced this morning that it would sell Read more...
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CEO: Novartis plans big restructuring

On second thought, let's restructure the whole company: In October, Novartis announced some job cuts and management changes. Now, Read more...

BMS to unveil layoffs, manufacturing cuts

Will Bristol-Myers Squibb join the layoff parade Read more...
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Behind the scenes of GSK's overhaul

Outgoing GlaxoSmithKline CEO Jean-Paul Garnier is shouldering the heavy load of layoffs and restructuring to give his successor Andrew Witty (Read more...

Bristol CEO: Job cuts, shutdowns continue

It's a layoffs kind of news day. Bristol-Myers Squibb CEO James Cornelius announced that job cuts have begun at the drug maker, and will continue through year's end and into 2008. Facilities will be Read more...
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J&J job cuts hit Belgian subsidiary

Johnson & Johnson's restructuring has come home to roost in Belgium. Drug maker Janssen-Cilag, a J&J subsidiary, will slice 521 full-time and 167 part-time workers from its payroll of 4,723 Read more...

FDA: 2,000 layoffs if PDUFA not passed

It appears that the FDA Commissioner is playing an indirect game of "chicken" with Congress. Friday, Andrew von Eschenbach (Read more...
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