WuXi AppTec frees up money for Middle East push
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So big but so what? Innovent’s license deal fails to excite investors
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Armed with AstraZeneca deal, Eccogene files for Hong Kong IPO
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InnoCare licensing deal flops due to lack of upfront cash
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BRIEF: ImmuneOnco to raise $45 million via share placement at 13% discount
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Obesity drug maker Sciwind targets IPO, with heavyweight backers
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A wild ride for TransThera investors: what’s the story?
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