Basel, 29 September 2014 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and InterMune, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITMN) today announced that Roche’s wholly owned subsidiary Klee Acquisition Corporation has accepted for payment all shares validly tendered pursuant to its tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock of InterMune, Inc. at USD 74.00 per share in […]
Cobimetinib plus Zelboraf reduced the risk of disease worsening by half compared to Zelboraf alone Phase III coBRIM study results will be presented today during the Presidential Symposium at the European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) 2014 Congress and published in the New England Journal of Medicine Roche has submitted an EU marketing authorisation application […]
SEPTEMBER 29. 2014 – Xenex Disinfection Services, the world leader in UV room disinfection systems for healthcare facilities, congratulates The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center on its “2014 ES Department of the Year” award from Health Facilities Management (HFM) magazine and the Association for the Healthcare Environment. This is the third consecutive year that […]
HARTFORD, Conn. – 09/29/2014–(BUSINESS WIRE)– October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, a time for individuals and businesses to reflect upon how to keep their data and devices safe. This year’s theme from the Department of Homeland Security, “Our Shared Responsibility,” stresses how it is in everyone’s collective interest to ensure that our online lives […]
Final data from Phase III CLEOPATRA study showed people with previously untreated HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer who received Perjeta, Herceptin and docetaxel chemotherapy lived a median of 56.5 months compared to 40.8 months for people who received Herceptin and chemotherapy1 Median overall survival of almost five years is the longest observed to date in people […]
Herzogenaurach / Germany and Clichy / France, 26 September 2014 – Sports company PUMA SE and leading beauty company L’Oréal have signed a license agreement for beauty products, becoming effective 1 January 2015. PUMA’s license contract with former personal care product licensee Procter & Gamble will terminate on 31 December 2014. About PUMA PUMA is […]
Program expands access to care supporting the Diagnostics Access Iniative Basel, 26 September 2014 – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today the launch of a new Global Access Program for HIV viral load testing, created in partnership with UNAIDS, the joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS, the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), the […]
Clichy / Madrid, 25 September 2014 – L’Oréal announced today the inauguration of its new biomass plant in Burgos which will enable the site specialized in the production of professional hair products to become neutral in CO2 emissions in 2015. This milestone represents a completely pioneering initiative in Spain in the industrial field of combining […]
Offering Is Europe’s First Trade-Finance Service Specifically Geared to Freight MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 25, 2014– U.S. Bank is expanding its industry-leading freight-payment trade finance service into Europe. Through its subsidiary, Elavon Freight Payment, the bank will allow shippers to hold onto their cash longer while accelerating payment to their carriers — and offer carriers a cost-effective […]
Offering Is Europe’s First Trade-Finance Service Specifically Geared to Freight MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 25, 2014– U.S. Bank is expanding its industry-leading freight-payment trade finance service into Europe. Through its subsidiary, Elavon Freight Payment, the bank will allow shippers to hold onto their cash longer while accelerating payment to their carriers — and offer carriers a cost-effective […]