@FiercePharma: Israeli legal scholars move to sue Teva for shrouding details on executive pay. More | Follow @FiercePharma
> Merck's ($MRK) Stromectol, a treatment for parasitic worms, might be useful in controlling bed bugs, a study found. Report
> Congressional hearings will focus on the business practices of New England Compounding Center and on whether regulators did enough to police them. Report | More
> Belgium-based Arseus has bought three companies that supply ingredients to compounding pharmacies and plans to buy more this year, anticipating growth in the field. Report
> Watson Pharmaceuticals ($WPI) won FDA approval for its version of Pfizer's ($PFE) blood pressure drug Revatio. Report
> Germany's Boehringer Ingelheim plans to focus on its branded drugs, rather than branded generics, and on consumer health products for expansion in India. Report
Biotech News
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@JohnCFierce: Alnylam to pay $75M to settle legal squabble over Tekmira's RNAi delivery tech. Story | Follow @JohnCFierce
@RyanMFierce: $GILD is looking smart today for buying 7977. Market cap appears to have jumped $6.8B yesterday on news of its 100% SVR with hep C slayer. | Follow @RyanMFierce
> Fast-growing Gilead Sciences blueprints expansion, new R&D hires. News
> Pearl lands $65M round to fuel PhIII COPD showdown with Novartis, GSK. Story
@FierceMedDev: Chinese device maker Dehaier Medical saw Q3 revenue dip. The reason: an expansion strategy has yet to fully take hold. More | Follow @FierceMedDev
@MarkHFierce: PerkinElmer snatched up an infectious disease Dx company based in China. More | Follow @MarkHFierce
@DamianFierce: Hologic took a dive in the last quarter but predicts its $3.8B Gen-Probe buy will brighten the future. Story | Follow @DamianFierce
> Epic Sciences nabs $13M for cancer diagnostics. News
> China's Dehaier Medical Systems' Q3 stagnates as seeds planted for expansion. Report
Biotech Research News
> Harvard's microchip, lined with living cells, mimics disease in preclinical drug test. Report
> Stem cells produce the next potential Alzheimer's treatment. Item
> Kancera credits new drug with slowing pancreatic cancer tumor growth. Article
> Anti-inflammatory drugs that minimize infection risk appear possible. News
> Scientists crack genetic code for rare childhood leukemia variation. Story
Pharma Manufacturing News
> Lundbeck manufacturing starts small in China. Report
> Orchid closing up shop in China. More
> EFCG demands EU inspections of foreign API makers. Article
> FDA confirms Novartis plant, renewing CEO's confidence. Story
> Pilot shows national track and trace 'not insurmountable'. Editor's Corner
And Finally... If heartburn drugs don't work, it might not be the right kind of heartburn. Report