Amgen buys Horizon Therapeutics for $27B in cash
Thousand Oaks-based Amgen today announced its largest acquisition in company history, $27 billion for Horizon Therapeutics, positioning itself with a pipeline of treatments that could pay dividends over the coming decades. Amgen, one of the largest biotechnology companies in the world, beat out competition from Sanofi and Johnson and Johnson, both of whom bowed out Read More →
Despite critics, Amgen sticks to its game plan
During its 42 years as a biotech company based in Thousand Oaks, Amgen has fiercely protected its independence, while rising to the top ranks of pharma companies, often by acquiring companies with drugs. The blockbuster transaction announced on Dec. 12 to acquire Horizon Therapeutics fits that growth pattern and it matches up with the company’s Read More →
Semtech earnings are down, despite outdistancing third quarter estimates
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Dronemaker’s shares fighting downdraft
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Amgen eyeing $20 billion acquisition
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Amazon licenses Semtech satellite navigation system
By Jorge Mercado Staff Writer Camarillo-based Semtech has reached an agreement with Amazon, bolstering its position as a primary player in the internet of things. The semiconductor maker said Amazon Web Services has licensed Semtech’s LoRa Cloud global navigation satellite system to help build asset tracking and monitoring capabilities, including by connecting to devices other Read More →
New Funding Fuels Atomica CEO’s dreams
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