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Latest News in Life Sciences

  • September 29, 2026

    Bristol-Myers, Natco And More Can't Ditch Cancer Drug MDL

    A New Jersey federal judge Tuesday refused to throw out sprawling antitrust multidistrict litigation over Celgene Corp.'s cancer drug Revlimid filed against Bristol-Myers Squibb, Natco Pharma, AbbVie and other pharmaceutical companies, ruling that buyers' pay-for-delay claims are plausible at this stage in the litigation.

  • September 29, 2026

    P&G Calif. Buyers Nab Class Cert. In Tampon Lead Suit

    A California federal judge Tuesday certified a class of consumers who allege that the Procter & Gamble Co. failed to disclose that its tampons contain unsafe amounts of lead.

  • September 29, 2026

    Monsanto Starts First Roundup Trial Since High Court Ruling

    A Missouri jury heard opening arguments Tuesday in the first Roundup cancer trial since the U.S. Supreme Court weighed in on the matter, with a lawyer for three plaintiffs saying Monsanto minimized decades of ominous testing, ghostwrote scientific papers and engineered a dubious EPA approval.

  • September 29, 2026

    Fortrea Beats Investor Suit Over Labcorp Spinoff Woes

    Clinical research company Fortrea Holdings Inc. has escaped a proposed shareholder class action accusing it of overstating the strength of its business model after being spun off from Labcorp Holdings Inc., with a New York federal judge ruling the allegedly deceptive statements made by the defendants do not sufficiently plead securities fraud.

  • September 29, 2026

    Lupin Strikes Deal In States' Generic Drug-Price Fixing Suit

    Lupin Pharmaceuticals has reached a settlement with multiple states to resolve allegations that it conspired with G&W Laboratories Inc. to raise prices of the tuberculosis drug Ethambutol during a supply shortage years ago, according to a minute order entered in Connecticut federal court on Monday.

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