Sanofi-Aventis
Sanofi unit Genzyme in alliance with Alnylam Pharmaceuticals to develop RNAi therapeutics
13 Jan 2014
Sanofi fails to win US FDA approval for Genzyme's MS drug Lemtrada
30 Dec 2013
The drug, which gained approval in the EU in September, and in Australia and Canada this month, formed a key part of Sanofi’s $20.1-billion acquisition of Genzyme in 2011
Sanofi to eliminate 900 R&D jobs in France
26 Sep 2012
Sanofi-Aventis shortens name to Sanofi
07 May 2011
Sanofi-Aventis goes hostile with $18.5-bn Genzyme bid
04 Oct 2010
Refusing to hike its offer French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi-Aventis today went hostile with its $18.5-billion takeover bid for the world's third-largest biotech firm, Genzyme Corporation
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The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
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HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
