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Astra gets temporary injunction against generic version of Nexium
AstraZeneca today announced that the US Court of Appeals issued a temporary injunction against the US launch of a generic version of its mainstay heartburn drug Nexium.
AstraZeneca has operations in Delaware.
The agreement came after...
AZ, Merck announce licensing deal for potential treatment for ovarian cancer
AstraZeneca and Merck & Co Inc announced a worldwide licensing agreement for Merck’s ovarian cancer drug MK-1775.
AstraZeneca has administrative and manufacturing operations in northern Delaware.
MK-1775 is currently being evaluated in Phase IIa clinical studies...
Ovarian Cancer Foundation announces $50,000 donation
The Delaware Ovarian Cancer Foundation, announced a $50,000 donation in 2013 to the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund, to support two research projects.
In one of the projects, Dr. Stephanie Gaillard, MD, PhD at the Duke...
Dover Downs honored for support of Guard, Reserve
MATEUS_27:24&25 / Foter / CC BY-NCThe Delaware Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), an office of the Department of Defense, presented to Dover Downs Hotel & Casino the Above and Beyond Award.
The...
(Video) Bioscience Fellowship recipients to be honored
Deaetta Grinnage, an undergraduate student at Delaware State University, is exploring leading-edge technologies that prevent breast cancer by examining the regulation of genes by a cell receptor found in this form of cancer.
As one...
Markell signs executive order creating climate change panel
Gov. Jack Markell Thursday signed an executive order creating a Governor’s Committee on Climate and Resiliency.
As a low-lying coastal state, Delaware has the lowest average land elevation in the United States and a significant...
Willing takes aim at NIMBY column.
Delaware Way blogger Nancy Willing has taken aim at a column in DelawareBusinessDaily.com discussing not in my backyard sentiments and their effect on the jobs climate in the state.
"Meanwhile, Doug Rainey has published a...
Business People: Sept. 11, 2013
Hanna named COO of Harvey, Hanna
Thomas Harvey, III, president, Harvey, Hanna & Associates, Inc., announced that Thomas J. Hanna has been named Chief Operating Officer for the commercial real estate redevelopment firm, located in...
Foxfire Printing grows by focusing on retailing
The new Roland press at Foxfire Printing and Packaging is an impressive piece of machinery.
One of the world’s largest presses of its kind, the Roland can print a sign, poster or other product with...
Moodys Analytics report sees Del. as only state at risk of recession
Delaware was making headlines on Wednesday as Moody's Analytics ranked the state as the only one of the 50 to be at risk of falling into a recession.
The report had previously listed Wisconsin, Illinois...
Peninsula closes down transitional unit
Peninsula Regional Medical Center is closing its Transitional Care Unit in Salisbury, Md., a decision that will result in the loss of more than 40 jobs. The facility stopped accepting patients on Friday.
The unit...
Sorona heads to Fashion Week
DuPont Sorona fiber is heading to New York Fashion Week.
DuPont has announced a new design collaboration with women’s fashion brand Cushnie et Ochs, which is showcasing conceptual designs made with DuPont Sorona.
For their spring...
Beebe leases 21,710 sq. ft. in Georgetown expansion
Beebe Medical Center will expand its presence in Georgetown in October.
Beebe leased 21,710 sq ft became the anchor tenant in the nearly completed, 47,000-square-foot, two-story College Park Medical Pavilion in College Park. College Park...
Viewpoint: NIMBY sentiments damage job creation efforts
Not too long after arriving in Delaware in the late 1980s, I remember reading a newspaper account of a meeting regarding a commercial bakery in the Newark area. One of those in attendance said...
$29,000 in Coach purses left behind after SUV crashes while fleeing troopers
Delaware State Police are seeking burglary suspects who made off with $29,000 in purses at the Coach Outlet near Rehoboth Beach, but left the loot behind after crashing their vehicle.
The incident occurred around 4...
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Foxfire Printing is holding a job fair later this month...
Foxfire Printing plans job fair this month
Foxfire Printing and Packaging will hold a job fair on Sept. 21 at its production and distribution site at 20 Tyler Way in the Delaware Industrial Park. The industrial park is south of Newark,...
(Video) 4 arrests after Newark Police deal with mob scene after breaking up party
Newark Police, with the assistance of other departments, dealt with an unruly crowd numbering in the thousands late Monday night.
At 11:30 p.m., officers were called to a party in the 400 block of South...
Newark Police forum to answer questions on arrest of ice arena co-owner
The Newark Police Department has scheduled a community forum to discuss the arrest of Scott J. Bicking. The co-owner of The Pond ice arena was arrested on September 6th for inappropriate physical contact...
Google declares Bear digital capital of Delaware
Bear has been declared the digital capital of Delaware by Google.
The Google eCity Awards recognize the digital capitals of each state. Bear businesses are using the web to find new customers, connect with existing...