P&amp;G&#39;s Intrinsa drug OK delayed
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A more cautious Food and Drug Administration dealt Procter &amp; Gamble a setback in its bid to be first to market a drug to improve women&#39;s sex drive.
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The proposed merger of French energy group Suez and state-owned Gaz de France faced a delay of at least several months after an appeals court ruling in favour of trade unions.
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Bowing to corporate pressure, the group that sets standards for the US accounting industry said on Wednesday it postponed the implementation of compulsory expensing of employee stock options by 6 months, to June 15, 2005.
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Women who were counting on Procter and Gambleâs new drug, Intrinsa, to spice up their sex lives will have to wait a little longer.
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German drug maker Altana said that it had postponed its application for approval of its new asthma treatment Roflumilast in the United States in order to undertake additional clinical trials on the drug.
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Trading in shares of China Pharmaceutical Group Ltd.  was suspended on Monday, pending an announcement on a possible mandatory unconditional general offer, the Hong Kong exchange said.
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A Delaware Chancery Court judge  said on Friday that Caremark Rx Inc.  must delay a  shareholder vote until the pharmacy benefit manager provides  more details on its planned acquisition by CVS Corp.
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The UK&#39;s second largest pharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca, yesterday admitted another setback in the development of some of its drugs, as it delayed the expected launch of diabetes treatment Galida for a year.
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Adolor will likely be waiting an extra three months for a decision on Entereg.
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Trading in shares of Swedish health care company Gambro AB were halted Monday by the Stockholm Stock Exchange amid a report that a US company was poised to buy one of its units.
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U.S. regulators have asked for more data on Novartis AG's  diabetes drug Galvus, possibly delaying approval of the potential blockbuster by a year, which dented its shares while boosting its main rival's.
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Drug makers such as Pfizer Inc. , the world's biggest, slowed average price increases on US prescription medicines in the six months ended Sept. 30 as a Medicare discount-card program went into effect, the senior-advocacy group AARP said.
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Google Inc.&#39;s initial public offering of stock remained on hold yesterday after the Securities and Exchange Commission delayed final approval of the company&#39;s prospectus.
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Pfizer Inc. on Tuesday said its experimental drug for a deadly form of stomach cancer proved safe and effective in a late-stage trial, prompting researchers to halt the study seven months ahead of schedule.
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Novartis AG, Switzerland&#39;s largest drugmaker, said the US Food and Drug Administration has delayed approval of its Certican transplant treatment and is seeking more information on safe and effective dosing.
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Yesterday Proctor &amp; Gamble&#39;s (NYSE: PG) Intrinsa went in front of the FDA&#39;s Advisory Committee for Reproductive Health Drugs.
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U.S. regulators on Friday delayed a  decision on whether to approve over-the-counter sales of a Barr  Pharmaceuticals "morning-after pill" to prevent pregnancy,  prompting a lawsuit from a women's rights group.