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But the decision didn't endear Mr. Sorensen to Greeks or pharmaceutical-industry watchers, who blasted the company on blogs and diabetes-themed Web sites, calling the move "brutal blackmail" and a "violation of corporate social responsibility."

The Tough Business of Caring Jeanne Whalen 2011

In addition to two subpoenas SAC has received in the New York investigation, federal prosecutors in Connecticut subpoenaed the hedge fund in recent months in an insider-trading inquiry for records relating to pharmaceutical-industry trading about five years ago, according to a person familiar with the situation.

Reports of 'Suspicious Trading' at SAC Being Sought by Senator Michael Rothfeld 2011

In all of 2009, pharmaceutical-industry PACs gave Republicans 39% of their $6.4 million in donations.

Corporate Political Giving Swings Toward the GOP 2010

Cornelia Yzer , director general of Germany ' s research-based pharmaceutical-industry association, the VFA, said in a press release that the organization of the initial prices will be decisive — if it ' s fair, open to innovation, if it takes into account the very point in time of the calculation, then it doesn ' t threaten the quality of care.

Drug Overhaul Moves Ahead in Germany Sten Stovall 2010

Legislation House Bill 1165 and Senate Bill 5279 to provide for a pharmaceutical-industry funded medicine return program passed two key House committees in Olympia last winter but failed to come up for a full House vote.

Unwanted drugs affect our communities 2009

Mr. Kubby says there is "no more alternative culture" at the company, which went public in March and has hired a former pharmaceutical-industry scientist to try to win Food and Drug Administration approval for the lozenge.

With 'Med Pot' Raids Halted, Selling Grass Grows Greener 2009

The Supreme Court's ruling against drug maker Wyeth will affect a wide swath of pharmaceutical-industry cases, from antidepressants to hormone-replacement therapy.

Ruling Ripples Beyond Drug Firms 2009

"If they think there is something wrong with the intellectual-property system, maybe they should think about legislative solutions instead of bringing competition cases," said Mr. Hull, whose clients include pharmaceutical-industry companies.

EU Raids Drug Firms in Antitrust Probe 2008

"I think the changes are really trivial," said Peter Lurie, deputy director of the health research group at Public Citizen, a pharmaceutical-industry watchdog group.

Drug Makers, Facing Critics, Will Stop Some Ads 2008

Plaintiffs and pharmaceutical-industry lawyers say the move would bolster drug-company defenses claiming the agency's label decisions pre-empt further obligations that might be imposed by states.

State, Federal Powers Collide 2008