Genetic engineering giant Amgen is cutting 100 jobs at its drug manufacturing facility in Seattle. The biotechnology firm has 17,000 employees worldwide. Amgen is merging…
Medical device manufacturer Unilife Medical Solutions, formerly of Sydney, Australia, is relocating its world headquarters to Fairview Township, Pennsylvania, as part of an $8.7 million…
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania-based pharmaceutical company Genaera is cutting its staff by 80%, so it can pursue “business development strategies” for its lead new drug candidate,…
Stem cell research firm Osiris Therapeutics will accelerate the transfer of its Osteocel unit to NuVasive, and terminate 80 jobs in its Osteocel unit. The…
St. Louis-based KV Pharmaceutical and its subsidiary, Bridgeton, Montana's Ther-Rx, will lay off five sales employees in Coppell, Texas. In addition, eight employees will be…
The State of Michigan has approved a 10-year tax break for Emergent Biosolutions, which will use the $3 million incentive to expand its Lansing manufacturing…
Synta Pharmaceuticals cut 90 jobs, nearly 40% of its workforce, citing the recent suspension of its cancer drug trial. Late-stage trial of the drug, elesclomol,…
Roche's purchase of San Francisco's Genentech will cost 1,500 jobs in New Jersey, as sales and marketing positions are cut. Roche will change its name…