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FiercePharmaAsia—AZ’s China business; BeiGene CEO’s $28M pay; Kangmei’s $4.4B accounting error

AstraZeneca warned of slowing China growth after it lost a major government procurement deal for Crestor to a generic drugmaker. BeiGene’s CEO nabbed a $ 15 million special equity award in 2018 and ranked as biopharma’s second-highest-paid exec for the year. China’s Kangmei Pharma saw shares plummet on news that its shares could be delisted after a $ 4.4 billion accounting “error.” 1.… Read More »

Amazon's latest target is pharmacy disruption | 2019-02-21 – Indianapolis Business Journal

First, Amazon sold books. Then it added music and videos. Next, it moved into electronics, toys and software. After that came jewelry, food, kitchenware and countless other product lines. At each step, consumers flocked to the online retailer and numerous traditional retailers closed their doors, unable to compete. It was called the Amazon Effect. Now,… Read More »

Health care deals on a tear, here are the big ones – Fox Business

Health care deals have been on a tear in recent months, from megamergers between pharmacies and insurance companies to big tech companies teaming up with health care providers to reduce costs. Continue Reading Below On Tuesday, Microsoft made big news when it announced a massive 7-year deal with Walgreens Boots Alliance in an effort to transform “health care… Read More »