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Johnson & Johnson Sales Rise 8.3 Pct Amid Consumer Health, Pharmaceutical Growth

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26) as part of its financial results that reported sales grew by 8.3 percent from Q4 2019 to Q4 2020, as consumer health and pharmaceutical sales rose while medical devices worldwide operational sales fell amid the pandemic. The company reported that consumer health worldwide operational sales grew 3.1 billion.

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Alibaba Raises $1.3B For Push Into eCommerce Pharmaceutical Business

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billion it raised in a secondary offering on the Hong Kong stock exchange to expand its eCommerce pharmaceutical business as it rides a wave of growth amid the coronavirus. The move comes roughly six months after Alibaba launched a sales platform for medical supplies needed to fight the coronavirus.

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Snap Seeks Ads From Pharmaceutical Companies

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A director of health for Snap, along with the company’s sales lead for health, spoke at the event. “Be The idea is that younger people might be more open to ads focusing on health matters — and may be more comfortable talking about private matters on the platform, CNBC reported.

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Bitcoin Daily: Ukraine Regulator To Scrutinize Crypto Sales Above $1,200; Big-Name Telegram Investors Shown In SEC Documents

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million will go into the counterfeit tracking system for pharmaceuticals. Finally, court documents show that some big-name investors have participated in Telegram’s token sale, according to a report by Coindesk. Rostec said that introducing blockchain tech into the product labeling system is going to cost ($10.3

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Rite Aid Acquisition No Magic Pill For Walgreens’ Sales

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In response to weak sales at Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. Morningstar’s commentary comes after the pharmacy chain reported its sixth straight fall in retail same-store sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2018, along with a drop in gross margins for its U.S. operations. The news sent the retailer’s stock down 6.3 percent from 26.3

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Using Digital To Change How Healthcare Research Gets Done

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For example, consider a pharmaceutical company that’s designing a new clinical-trial protocol with physicians from around the country or the world. The company’s technology already supports 60 different business processes, including work at all of the top 20 pharmaceutical companies.

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Amazon Launches Online Pharmacy In Bengaluru, India

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India’s pharmaceutical industry is expected to reach $55 billion by the end of 2020, up from $28 billion in 2016, according to a report by the Indian Brand Equity Foundation, a nonprofit trust established by the Indian government to promote the Made in India label. In June, PYMNTS reported India’s West Bengal State Beverages Corp.,