Glaxosmithkline

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    18 more GSK staff held in China

    Another 18 GlaxoSmithKline employees have been detained by Chinese authorities as a major criminal investigation into alleged corruption widens. The British drugs giant is embroiled in a scandal which allegedly saw millions of pounds in bribes

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    Glaxo regret over China 'bribery'

    Drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline expressed regret over "shameful" alleged bribery of doctors and health officials by its executives in China. Millions of pounds were said to have been funnelled through travel agencies over six years while

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    GSK caught up in 'bribery' probe

    Multi-national company GlaxoSmithKline is caught up in an investigation by Chinese authorities into alleged bribery of hospitals and doctors by employees of the pharmaceutical giant. Police said "high officials" of the British company

  • HealthAOL

    Glaxo accused of pay-for-delay deal

    Drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline has been accused by the competition watchdog of paying off firms to delay the launch of cheap versions of its antidepressant treatment in a move that denied the NHS "significant" cost savings. The Office of

  • BusinessAOL

    Is GlaxoSmithKline the ultimate retirement share?

    The last five years have been tough for those in retirement. Portfolio valuations have been hammered and annuity rates have plunged. There's no sign of things improving anytime soon, either, as the eurozone and the UK economy look set to

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  • HealthAOL

    Glaxo's £1.9bn deal boosts pipeline

    GlaxoSmithKline has boosted its pipeline of drugs with a £1.9 billion deal for its American partner on a potential blockbuster medicine. The proposed acquisition of Human Genome Sciences (HGS) means it has secured the full rights for Benlysta,

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    US health fraud costs GlaxoSmithKline £1.9bn

    Drugs firm GlaxoSmithKline will pay three billion dollars (£1.9bn) in fines after admitting to the largest healthcare fraud in US history. The UK's largest pharmaceutical company was accused of bribing doctors in America to prescribe