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Roche buys US rights to Roivant bowel disease drug in $7.1 billion dealRoche has announced its acquisition of Telavant, a developer of a new treatment for inflammatory bowel diseases, for an initial $7.1 billio...
Roche's Alzheimer's drug fails to meet goal in long awaited trialRoche's Alzheimer's drug candidate could not be shown to markedly slow dementia progression in two drug trials, leaving rivals Biogen and E...
Credit Suisse's vice-chairman Severin Schwan to step down in board reorganisationCredit Suisse's vice-chairman is stepping down, barely weeks after some shareholders threatened to vote against his re-election to the boar...
European shares edge higher on boost from oil stocksLondon's FTSE 100 led gains among its continental peers, rising 0.4%.
Trials and Hopes: Way ahead for Covid-19 treatmentThe leaders of big pharma came together for a joint press conference to give an update on the way ahead for Covid-19 treatment and vaccines...
Roche India head Lara Bezerra set to exitA Roche India spokesperson confirmed the development and said an announcement for a new India head will be made soon. “Dec. 1 will be the d...
India is so big, we can’t ignore it, we always keep it on our radar: Severin Schwan, Roche CEOSchwan says India’s healthcare spend relative to GDP is very low, compared to economies such as China which spends about 5% to 6% of its GD...
Swiss voters reject strictest executive pay limitsSwiss voters rejected a proposal to limit executives’ pay to 12 times that of junior employees on Sunday.
- Long-serving Roche chairman Franz Humer to step down next year
Humer was the driving force behind Roche's acquisition of U.S. biotech company Genentech and has been the chairman for more than a decade.
- Roche Holding AG makes $5.7 bn offer for Illumina Inc
A takeover of Illumina would be Roche’s largest purchase since the $46.8 billion acquisition of Genentech Inc., completed in March 2009.
- Roche says half-year profit down 29 per cent
Pharmaceuticals maker Roche Holding AG says net income was down 29 per cent for the first half after the takeover of Genentech.