Sanofi-aventis, which has St. Louis operations, said Thursday that it will close its Kansas City manufacturing facility. The operation employs about 370 workers, said Jack Cox, a company spokesman.

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A West Palm Beach lawyer who allegedly pocketed nearly $500,000 of his clients’ insurance claims settlements has been arrested.

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Neurology Consultants of Kansas LLC started construction Friday on its new east Wichita building, a 10,000-square-foot site at The Collective near 21st Street North and K-96.

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Arizona has formed a state committee designed to target federal broadband stimulus dollars and spread the technology into rural areas.

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Noven Pharmaceuticals has completed its previously announced deal to be acquired for $428 million by Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co.

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Bryan Renk has accepted the position of executive director of BioForward, formerly called the Wisconsin Biotechnology and Medical Device Association, the organization said Friday.

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A collaborative of area physician groups is beginning to implement a $1 million grant to bring together more than 400 doctors through an electronic health record (EHR) system.

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Despite a tough economy, operating revenue at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center rose $653 million to $7.7 billion during the 12-month period ending June 30, for an operating margin of 2.8 percent, up from 2.6 percent for the same period in 2008, according to unaudited results released Friday.

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Veeda UK today announced that it is been awarded Supplementary accreditation for conducting clinical pharmacology Phase I Trials in Europe by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).
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Bill Wargin, Ph.D. to provide key PK/PD services to drug development consulting firm.
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