P&G to Slash 5,700 Jobs in Restructuring Move - Feb. 24, 2012

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Friday, February 24, 2012  |   |   |   |  Equipnet Complete Liquidation of a Formatech Facility: Featuring Lab Equipment, Sterile Processing Equipment, Facility Equipment, Office Furniture & Much, Much More! Please click here for more information. •  Procter & Gamble (PG) to Slash 5,700 Jobs in Restructuring Move More... More Job Industry News •  Caxton Advantage Venture Partners Announces Formation of Valence Life Sciences More... •  Former Pfizer Inc. (PFE) Employees Creates Firm for Working With CROs More... More New Company News •   GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Invests $12 Million in Canada for Influenza Research More... More Finance News Building Novel Applications with Pipeline Pilot to Drive Next Generation Sequencing This case study shows how scientists are streamlining the process of analyses of DNA sequence information. Enabled by new DNA sequencing technologies, many more scientists and informaticians are interrogating larger and more complex data set. Request Now! •   Mead Johnson Nutrition Company-Danone Combine to Fight Nestle SA for Pfizer Inc. (PFE) Unit - Sources More... •   Simcyp Limited Acquired by Certara Corporation for $32 Million More... More Mergers and Acquisitions News •   Quintiles, Inc. (QTRN), Russian Biotech VC Join Forces on Pharma Services Startups More... •   Lantheus Medical Imaging Announces Strategic Relationship with Beijing Double-Crane Pharmaceuticals for the Distribution and Supply of DEFINITY® in China More... •   Hospira, Inc. (HSP) Joins the Generic Pharmaceutical Association (GPhA) More... •   Protea Biosciences, Inc. Announces Research Collaboration With Oak Ridge National Laboratory / UT-Battelle More... More Alliances News •   Biomatters, Ltd. Appoints NGS Leader Karin Fredrikson to Support US Customer Demand for Geneious Software More... •   Fluxion Biosciences Taps Industry Veterans for Commercial Expansion More... More Personnel News •   AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMAG) to Host Conference Call on March 5, 2012 at 4:30 p.m. ET to Discuss Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended 2011 More... •   Clovis Oncology (CLVS) to Announce Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2011 Financial Results, Host Webcast Conference Call on March 8 More... •   DURECT Corporation (DRRX) Invites You to Join its Fourth Quarter 2011 Earnings Conference Call More... •   Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IDIX) Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2011 Financial Results and Provides Pipeline Update More... •   Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) to Report 2011 Fourth-Quarter and Year-End Financial Results on March 9, 2012 More... More Earnings Report News •   GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Sues Partner XenoPort, Inc. (XNPT) Over Marketing Allegations on RLS Drug More... More Legal News •   Burrill & Company Expands Into Taiwan More... 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