John Carroll
@JohnCendpts
Working journalist for 46 years, invented FierceBiotech, founded Endpoints News now majority-@FT owned. 201,000 subscribers. These are personal opinions.
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http://endpts.com 07-01-2010 18:33:18
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Big bet by $VRTX here. Reshma Kewalramani is bound and determined to accomplish innovative things in biotech/drug development. By Andrew Dunn
endpts.com/vertex-strikes…
TORL bio nailed a big, $158M round for ADCs. Can Mark Alles' do better with a startup than he did with Celgene? We'll see. From Kyle LaHucik
endpts.com/another-adc-bi…
...while Novartis is doing another one of its never-ending streamlining ops -- this time in R&D. Also from the busy Kyle LaHucik
endpts.com/novartis-to-re…
'Legacy' ops getting the ax at Sanofi -- another exclusive from Kyle LaHucik
endpts.com/exclusive-sano…
Don't ever underestimate $ABBV's marketing skills. At last tally, there are now 9 knockoffs to Humira, and AbbVie retains 96% of the market. They are going to squeeze every last dollar out of it they can.
Zach Brennan covers the story.
endpts.com/over-a-year-af…
Merck hoovering up ADC tech in the latest example of the intense dealmaking in the field. From Kyle LaHucik
endpts.com/merck-buys-abc…