World-wide sales of drugs rise 8% to $430.3 billion
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The global pharmaceutical industry posted an increase of 8% in sales for the 2002 year. Global drug sales reached $430.3 billion (399.71 billion euros) in 2002. The figures are according to IMS Health.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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Rathman to chair ZymoGenetics
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ZymoGenetics Inc. has appointed George Rathman as its new chairman. Rathman has been involved in the founding of several other biotechnology firms over the last 20 years.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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Merck appoints chief of research and development
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Merck and Co. has appointed Peter S. Kim as the new head of its drug research and development unit. The 42-year old Kim will be replacing Edward M. Scolnick.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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