1.   But he said that he was not aware of those discussions while he worked at the pharmaceutical giant.

2.   But plenty of pharmaceutical giants and savvy investors are betting on its technology.

3.   But the pharmaceutical giant is trying to bring in the newest technologies and brightest young minds to infuse the mammoth Connecticut mother ship with some Cambridge-style entrepreneurship.

4.   But to the multinational pharmaceutical giants, it is the lair of a pirate king.

5.   By most measures, last week was miserable for Bristol-Myers Squibb, the pharmaceutical giant.

6.   Chugai is merging with Nippon Roche, the Japanese division of the Swiss pharmaceutical giant.

7.   Comparable players in the biotech market are instrument companies whose equipment is used by pharmaceutical giants, biotech companies, and government sponsored labs around the world.

8.   Did that mean the government had actually switched sides in the debate over protecting the pharmaceutical giants?

9.   Each company is a global pharmaceutical giant, and both are based in Basel.

10.   Fomivirsen will be made by Isis and marketed as Vitravene by Ciba Vision Corp., the eye-care unit of Novartis AG, the Swiss pharmaceutical giant.