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Tag: Big Pharma

Posted inTechnology

Reeling in Big Tech’s ‘killer’ M&As

by Renaud Foucart July 28, 2022July 28, 2022

One way to eliminate the competition in business is simply to buy them out and shut them down. And that means less choice for consumers and sometimes the loss of innovative and, in the case of the pharmaceutical industry, even life-saving products. But such so-called killer acquisitions are likely to face greater scrutiny in the […]

Posted inSatire

‘The Time Machine’ in Australia, in the Age of Covid

by Gary Flomenhoft December 12, 2021December 10, 2021
Posted inOpinion

Big Pharma’s Covid reputation boost may not last

by Sibo Chen July 18, 2021July 20, 2021
Posted inIndonesia

Parasitic politics plague Ivermectin use in Indonesia

by John McBeth July 11, 2021July 14, 2021
Posted inCovid-19

Covid-19 vaccines spawn nine new billionaires

by AT Contributor May 20, 2021May 20, 2021
Posted inOpinion

The West practicing vaccine apartheid at a global level

by Prabir Purkayastha April 22, 2021April 25, 2021
FILE PHOTO: Pharmaceutical tablets and capsules are arranged on a table in a photo illustration shot September 18, 2013.  REUTERS/Srdjan Zivulovic/Illustration/File Photo
Posted inOpinion

Cheaper life-saving medicines get US boost

by Raja Murthy July 29, 2020July 29, 2020
Posted inOpinion

US declares a vaccine war on the world

by Prabir Purkayastha May 28, 2020May 28, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Pharma looking to make huge profits from Covid-19

by Fawad Kaiser April 24, 2020April 24, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Drug firms pressed to drop patents to fight Covid-19

by Enrico Bonadio and Andrea Baldini April 8, 2020April 8, 2020
Posted inHealth

Why France is hiding a cheap, tested virus cure

by Pepe Escobar March 28, 2020April 13, 2020
School girls light candles in the shape of a ribbon during a HIV/AIDS awareness campaign ahead of World Aids Day, in Ahmedabad, India November 30, 2016. Photo: Reuters/Amit Dave
Posted inBangladesh, India, South Asia, World

What’s keeping the world from ending AIDS

by Vijay Prashad November 28, 2018
US President Donald Trump uses a machine to attempt to crush a newly designed 'Made in America' pharmaceutical glass bottle alongside Corning Chairman and CEO Wendell Weeks (R) during a Made in America Week event in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, July 20, 2017. Photo: AFP/Saul Loeb
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, China, Greater Bay Area, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Middle East, New Zealand, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand, Turkey, Vietnam, World

‘Big Pharma’ backs Trump’s Asia trade squeeze

by Alan Boyd May 3, 2018February 18, 2020

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