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Zelis announces 30-Year Healthcare Technology Veteran, R. Andrew Eckert, as new chief executive officer

BEDMINSTER, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#GPTWcertified–Zelis, the industry’s leading claims cost and payments optimization platform with proprietary technology and solutions to price, pay and explain healthcare claims, announced that R. Andrew Eckert has joined the company as its new Chief Executive Officer. A 30-year veteran

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Merck Animal Health completes acquisition of IdentiGEN

Strategic Transaction Enhances Farm-to-Table Animal Traceability Solutions for Livestock and Aquaculture MADISON, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$MRK #AnimalHealth–Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), today announced the

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Merck and Hanmi Pharmaceutical enter into licensing agreement to develop Efinopegdutide, an investigational once-weekly therapy for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

KENILWORTH, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$MRK #MRK–Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Hanmi Pharmaceutical today announced that the companies have entered into an exclusive licensing agreement for the development, manufacture and commercialization of efinopegdutide (formerly HM12525A), Hanmi’s investigational

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Hudson reports second quarter 2020 results

Reopened Over 200 Stores To-Date in Phased Approach Reduction in Force Implemented to Help Offset Impact of Reduced Traveler Volumes EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hudson (NYSE: HUD), a North American travel experience leader with more than 1,000 stores in airports, commuter hubs, landmarks