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> Teva ($TEVA) says that the FDA has accepted the NDA for its Huntington's drug dubbed SD-809 (deutetrabenazine). Release

> Vertex ($VRTX) worked out a deal with the City of Boston to trim its tax break by $3 million a year after failing to come through with all the new jobs it promised ahead of building a new headquarters in the Seaport District. Story

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> Helius enters clinical trial of its PoNS brain stimulation device to treat traumatic brain injury. More

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> GSK site closed after Legionella bacteria detected in cooling tower. More

> Roche scores Accutane victory with reversal of $25M verdict. Story

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Biotech Research News

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Diagnostics News

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> Response Genetics throws in towel, sells out to Cancer Genetics for $14M. More

> Roche selects Hawaii's Diagnostic Laboratory Services for molecular diagnostics project. Report

> Invitae dials up testing guidance amid positive Q2 numbers. Article

Pharma Marketing News

> Legionnaires' discovery prompts GlaxoSmithKline to idle NC plant. Item

> Real-time data can put slow drug launches into the fast lane, researcher says. Report

> Abbott, Novartis tap into #ILookLikeAnEngineer social media movement. More

> Kim Kardashian Instagram post lands Duchesnay in FDA hot water. Story

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