Biotech Law

Biotech Appropriations Provision Receives Criticism – Farm Futures

But, groups opposed to the legislation argue that this provision inherently allows farmers to continue to grow scrutinized crops during legal appeals of crop approvals … issues unrelated to the safety of biotech crops. Opposing groups, however, say …

Congress’s Big Gift to Monsanto – Mother Jones

Bloomberg reports—would allow farmers to plant farmers grow GM crops even during legal appeals of the USDA’s approval process—and even if a federal court orders that the crops not be planted. It addresses one of the ag-biotech industry’s …

Congress’ Big Gift to Monsanto – Mother Jones

Bloomberg reports—would allow farmers to plant GM crops even during legal appeals of the USDA’s approval process, and even if a federal court orders that the crops not be planted. The provision addresses one of the ag-biotech industry’s most …

Combat vets hope to create Afghan jobs with footwear; biotech firm lands in Tacoma – Seattle Times

Over a two-year period Griffin, Lee and Sewrey, Griffin’s brother-in-law, worked on the idea … flops there would be less fighting,” Griffin said. The words Tacoma, biotechnology and $10 million have probably never clustered in one sentence …

Obamacare Fallout: Winners and Losers in Health Sector – Moneynews (blog)

The ruling could give the biggest boost to hospitals and health insurers, but drugmakers and biotech companies also will get additional customers because the law requires nearly everyone to have health insurance by 2014 or pay a fine.

Ruling benefits health care companies – Daily Journal

The ruling could give the biggest boost to hospitals and health insurers, but drugmakers and biotech companies also will get customers because the law requires nearly everyone to have health insurance by 2014 or pay a fine. That’s expected to … Continue reading

For businesses, Supreme Court ruling provides a measure of clarity in health care calculations – The Boston Globe

“It’s good news for the biotech industry,” said Richard Pops, chief executive of Alkermes Inc. in Waltham. “This was a highly engineered and negotiated law. If it had been struck down in whole or in part, it would have created … Continue reading

Modigene Inc. : PROLOR Biotech To Present Data On Its Long-Acting Clotting Factors At Leading International Scientific Conference – 4-traders (press release)

The forward-looking statements contained in this press release speak only as of the date the statements were made, and we do not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements, except as required under applicable law. 07:35a PROLOR Biotech …

Ruling benefits most health care firms – Star-Democrat

The ruling could give the biggest boost to hospitals and health insurers, but drugmakers and biotech companies also will get additional customers because the law requires nearly everyone to have health insurance by 2014 or pay a fine. That’s expected … Continue reading

High court ruling benefits most health care niches – Yahoo Finance

The ruling could give the biggest boost to hospitals and health insurers, but drugmakers and biotech companies also will get additional customers because the law requires nearly everyone to have health insurance by 2014 or pay a fine.