The 5 things you need to know in the news this week

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	LINKEDIN TODAY powered by + You are getting weekly emails | Change to Daily Hi biomedicina, check out the top 5 news articles for you this week See all headlines Say Farewell to Lipitor but Don't Forget Its Lessons Business bloggers at Harvard Business Review discuss a variety of business topics including managing people, innovation, leadership, and more.   blogs.hbr.org   Shared by 204 professionals on LinkedIn, including: 7 Pfizer employees 4 Johnson & Johnson employees 4 Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, New Jersey employees Ex-AstraZeneca staff set up own firms in Nottingham Help Britain may be a world leader in drug discovery but thousands of research scientists have lost their jobs in the past year. The recession and global market changes have caused big...   bbc.co.uk   Shared by 59 professionals on LinkedIn, including: 6 Brandcast Media employees 4 Brandcast Health employees Drugmakers’ Returns on Research Fall as Pipeline Projects Fail The world’s biggest drugmakers saw returns on their investments in new products decline 29 percent from last year as more experimental drugs failed at costly late stages of development.   bloomberg.com   Shared by 39 professionals on LinkedIn, including: 3 sanofi-aventis employees Biotech building boom restricted to top "micro" hot spots The restructuring of Big Pharma's pipeline activities around the world is fueling an R&D building boom in the U.S. According to McGraw-Hill, construction starts overall were down three percent in Read more...   fiercebiotech.com   Shared by 11 professionals on LinkedIn A Biotech Building Boom The pharmaceutical industry is cutting back these days, but you would never know it from the construction underway by Pfizer Inc.   online.wsj.com Trending in Pharmaceuticals   Shared by 7 professionals on LinkedIn Better. Faster. The New LinkedIn Mobile App for iPhone and Android. Don't want to receive email notifications? Adjust your message settings LinkedIn values your privacy. At no time has LinkedIn made your email address available to any other LinkedIn user without your permission. © 2011, LinkedIn Corporation