Business
Novartis AG’s top lawyer became the first executive to take the fall for the controversial $1.2 million in payments he helped arrange to President Trump’s attorney, as the drugmaker tries to contain the furor from last week’s revelation.
May 16, 2018
Swiss pharmaceutical titan Novartis AG on Tuesday announced an overhaul of its operations that involved several multibillion-dollar deals with GlaxoSmithKline intended to allow Novartis to focus on its oncology business and boost profitability, the companies said.
April 22, 2014
Marc Moret, 82, the former chief executive who organized a merger of major Swiss pharmaceutical companies that created Novartis AG, died Friday.
March 21, 2006
Novartis buys Alcon for $12.9 billion
Dec. 15, 2010
Science & Medicine
Aug. 30, 2017
Novartis, GSK announce multibillion-dollar overhaul of drug businesses
Technology and the Internet
Pharmaceutical giant Novartis International AG and technology giant Google have teamed up to create a smart contact lens capable of measuring diabetics’ glucose levels and correcting farsightedness.
July 15, 2014
Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis AG announced a series of multibillion-dollar deals Tuesday with other major pharmaceutical companies that it said would reduce sales but boost profitability, while affecting some 15,000 of its employees globally.
HealthandAge.com Overview: As its name suggests, this health site is geared toward older people who are interested in preserving their health and coping with the inevitable ailments of advancing age.
Nov. 20, 2000
The flu vaccine maker accepts a sweetened offer of $5.1 billion from the Swiss drug company.
Nov. 1, 2005