WASHINGTON — While members of the Senate Finance Committee Tuesday were engaged with economists and budget and tax experts in an attempt to unravel the knotty challenges of paying for health reform, President Obama was hosting his own roundtable at the White House, where companies presented their innovative ideas that have succeeded in reducing costs. (BioWorld Today) Read More
LONDON - Antisoma plc has sold its oral fludarabine product to Sanofi-Aventis SA for an immediate cash payment of £39.4 million (US$60 million) and further payments totaling $5 million, in a deal that will extend its cash resources from mid-2010 to 2011, providing sufficient funding to see the two lead therapies through to the end of Phase III. (BioWorld Today) Read More