Novo Nordisk to buy Cardior Pharmaceuticals for up to $1.1 billion – Times of India

[ad_1] COPENHAGEN: Denmark’s Novo Nordisk on Monday said it has agreed to buy Cardior Pharmaceuticals for up to 1.03 billion euros ($1.11 billion) to strengthen its cardiovascular pipeline. The acquisition is in line with the Danish drugmaker’s aim to expand its focus on diabetes and weight-loss therapies to include cardiovascular disease treatments. “By welcoming Cardior…

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Iraq blames foreign firms for delay in crude export restart from Iraqi Kurdistan region – Times of India

[ad_1] CAIRO: Iraq’s oil ministry said on Monday that foreign companies operating in Iraqi Kurdistan were partly to blame for the delay in resumption of crude exports from the region. Foreign companies, alongside the Iraqi Kurdish authorities, had so far not submitted contracts to the federal oil ministry to revise them and issue new contracts…

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