Archive: 05/02/2014
GSK brushes off China probe to post solid 2013 profits (Update)
GlaxoSmithKline's net profits jumped by a fifth in 2013 as lower taxes offset flat sales, announced on Wednesday the British drugmaker hit by a bribery probe in China.
Feb 5, 2014
CVS Caremark plans to stop tobacco products sales (Update)
CVS Caremark, America's second-largest drugstore chain, is quitting selling tobacco products at its more than 7,600 U.S. drugstores as it focuses more on providing health care.
Feb 5, 2014
Researcher finds link between drinking patterns, alcohol 'vues'
(Medical Xpress)—The motivations for one to drink alcohol and patterns of future drinking can be related to the attentional narrowing – or zeroing-in – one has to a photograph of an alcoholic beverage, according to ...
Feb 5, 2014
Indian drug giant Ranbaxy trims losses but future is bleaker
Ranbaxy Laboratories, India's biggest generic drugmaker by sales, reported a narrower quarterly loss on Wednesday thanks to rising sales in key markets and currency gains.
Feb 5, 2014