This morning Merck took a difficult and necessary step in trying to wring cost savings out of its $41 billion purchase of Schering-Plough: closing research labs and manufacturing plants. Such closures ...

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BERLIN – German drug maker Merck KGaA announced Sunday that it is selling its generic drug business to Mylan Laboratories Inc. of the U.S. for $6.6 billion. The deal frees Darmstadt-based Merck to ...

KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that Merck Research Laboratories (MRL) facilities in Rahway, N.J., and West ...

For good or ill, Merck will have Peter S. Kim to thank for its future drug pipeline. Kim, a 42-year-old professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will soon head Merck's internal research ...

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When rumors started swirling late last week that Roger Perlmutter, newly appointed Merck research chief, had started cleaning house, industry observers saw it as the proverbial shoe dropping.

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In work on a tumor-cell inhibitor, chemists in Merck’s technology enabled synthesis (TES) group in West Point, Pa., found that microwave chemistry—they use Biotage instruments—has not only sped up ...