Merck KGaA to Reorganize to Get Back on Course - Feb. 27, 2012

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Bonus Hike More... •   Getman Retires as CEO of Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute More... •   China Nuokang Bio-Pharmaceutical Inc. (NKBP) Provides Update on Continued Restructuring Efforts More... •   Antares Pharma, Inc. (AIS) Appoints John J. Howarth Vice President of Corporate Affairs More... •   Innospec (IOSP) Announces Retirement of Dr. Bob Bew and Appointment of Milton Blackmore as New Chairman More... More Personnel News •   Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Announce Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2011 Financial Results on Tuesday, March 6 More... •   China Nuokang Bio-Pharmaceutical Inc. (NKBP) to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results More... •   Dendreon Corporation (DNDN) Reports Fourth Quarter and 2011 Year End Financial Results More... •   Endo Pharmaceuticals (ENDP) Reports Strong Fourth Quarter Financial Results; Provides 2012 Financial Guidance More... •   Genetic Technologies Limited (GTG.AX) Announces Financial Results for Half-Year Ended 31 December 2011 More... More Earnings Report News •   Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Release: EMD Millipore Opens First Lab Water Production Site in China More... •   Prime Minister Opens e-Therapeutics plc Drug Discovery Centre Near Oxford More... 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