Xconomy

JULY 10, 2019

Eight years after San Diego biotech Prometheus Laboratories was acquired by Nestlé Health Science , the diagnostic business has been sold again, this time to a little-known biotech called Precision IBD that plans to lay off approximately a quarter of Prometheus’s workforce.

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Layoffs San Diego Develop Development 91

Xconomy

OCTOBER 7, 2016

—Merrimack Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: MACK ) announced layoffs of 22 percent of its staff and the resignation of CEO Robert Mulroy. —San Diego: Biotech firm Sirenas reeled in a grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to extract chemicals from marine organisms that might treat neglected diseases. CLINICAL NEWS.

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Technical Review Study Layoffs San Diego 77

Xconomy

JULY 1, 2016

. —In the pink slip department, Cambridge-based Infinity Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: INFI ) announced 100 layoffs , more than half its workforce, after it terminated its partnership with AbbVie (NYSE: NYSE ) around the cancer drug duvelisib. Analysts wondered if the Tesaro news would push Medivation’s acquisition price higher.

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Buzzfeed News Pricing IBM 59

Xconomy

JULY 1, 2016

Layoffs Reflect New Turbulence at High-Flying 3D Robotics. Jeff Engel maps out New England’s cluster of cybersecurity companies—one of the region’s strengths (and a rich source of acquisition targets). Amid Leadership Changes, NY Biotech Braces for Its Pivotal Moment. AgTech Accelerator Aims to Sway Agriculture Investment Trends.

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Artificial Inteligence Layoffs Report Startup 40