mediarelease http://mediarelease.biz Global Press Release Center Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:00:33 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en MSD Receives European Approval of its Atypical Antipsychotic Medication SYCREST® (asenapine) for the Treatment of Manic Episodes in Bipolar I Disorder MSD (MSD is a tradename of Merck & Co., Inc., with headquarters in Whitehouse Station, N.J., U.S.A). announced today that the European Commission has approved the Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) ... http://mediarelease.biz/?p=641 VWR International, LLC Acquires LABART SP. Z O.O. in Poland VWR International, LLC, a leading global laboratory supply and distribution company, announced today that it has acquired LABART SP. Z O.O., a scientific laboratory supply distributor headquartered in ... http://mediarelease.biz/?p=640 BRINAVESS™ (vernakalant) for Infusion Approved in the European Union for Rapid Conversion of Recent Onset Atrial Fibrillation MSD (known in the US and Canada as Merck) (NYSE:MRK) and Cardiome Pharma Corp. (NASDAQ: CRME/ TSX: COM) today announced that the intravenous (IV) formulation of BRINAVESS™ (vernakalant) has been granted marketing ... http://mediarelease.biz/?p=639 Pharmaxis Selects Quintiles to Provide Comprehensive Commercial Solutions for Bronchitol® Launch Quintiles today announced a strategic agreement with Pharmaxis to provide a broad range of commercial solutions to support the European launch of Bronchitol®, an innovative treatment for ... http://mediarelease.biz/?p=638 Alcon Independent Director Committee Notes Closing of Novartis’ Acquisition of Nestlé’s Stake in Alcon The Alcon Independent Director Committee (the “IDC”) notes the closing of Novartis AG’s (“Novartis”) acquisition of Nestlé SA’s (“Nestlé”) remaining stake in Alcon, Inc. (“Alcon”). The transaction, which ... http://mediarelease.biz/?p=637 European Business Awards: Growth Replaces Survival for Europe’s Business Community A stark contrast in the mood of Europe’s business community is emerging as four-out-of-five companies predict healthy growth over the next year compared to the ‘doom and gloom’ proffered by many. The ... http://mediarelease.biz/?p=636 MiaSolé Signs 600MW Long-Term Framework Agreement with juwi Solar MiaSolé, the leading manufacturer of Copper Indium Gallium Selenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic solar panels, today announced the completion of a multiple year purchase agreement to supply CIGS modules ... http://mediarelease.biz/?p=635 Breau Leads Bioanalytical/Analytical Division at MPI Research MPI Research, the largest single-site preclinical contract research organization worldwide, is pleased to announce that Alan P. Breau, PhD, has joined the company as Vice President of its Bioanalytical and ... http://mediarelease.biz/?p=634 For the First Time Ever, the Force Will Be with You on Blu-ray! Highly Anticipated Complete Star Wars™ Saga Readied for High Definition Blu-ray Debut Today at Star Wars Celebration V, Lucasfilm Ltd. and Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment announced that the complete Star Wars Saga will come to Blu-ray Disc with a worldwide release in Fall ... http://mediarelease.biz/?p=633 Nobel Laureate Joins Quintiles Scientific Advisory Board Quintiles today announced the addition of Aaron Ciechanover, M.D., D.Sc., recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2004, to its Translational Research and Development Scientific ... http://mediarelease.biz/?p=632