@FiercePharma: Genomics might have rescued Sanofi diet drug. Article | Follow @FiercePharma
> A PhRMA-funded study takes aim at the Federal Trade Commission's battle against "pay-for-delay" deals, saying a ban wouldn't save the billions the FTC claims it would. Report
> Abbott Laboratories' operations in India recruited about 90 sales and marketing staffers and managers away from local drugmaker Wockhardt, along with the Indian company's nutritional unit chief. Report
> Ralph Whitworth's Relational Investors last quarter raised its stake in Genzyme, the drugmaker that's in talks with Sanofi-Aventis about being acquired. Report
> Sanofi-Aventis has been told by a court in Nanterre, France, that it must restart the procedure under which it aims to cut jobs in the country, daily Les Echos reports. Report
> Medco Health Solutions (MHS) said it has agreed to buy information services firm United BioSource for $730 million in an all-cash transaction. Medco release | Report
> Chongqing Lummy Pharmaceutical and Jiangsu Lianhuan Pharmaceutical led gains among Chinese drugmakers in Shanghai and Shenzhen trading after a news website reported the companies make medicines that can combat a drug-resistant bacteria. Report
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@FierceBiotech: GSK orders Sirtris execs to stop selling resveratrol. Article | Follow @FierceBiotech
> Vaccine sales up 16 percent in 2009. News
> The virtual model works for biotech, Big Pharma. Report
> Former Solvay CEO moves to Selecta. Item
Biotech IT News
> Data-sharing helps researchers in Alzheimer's fight. News
> Database breaches remain healthcare vulnerability. Report
> Report: India sees rise in trial deaths. Item
> iPhone app helps to ID adverse events. Article
> Lit search used to personalize cancer cures. Story
> Segregating trial data may ease EMR concerns. News
And Finally... Take your cheeseburger, fries and a shake with a side of statins. Report