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    However‚ there is proof that Merck may also be bribing select individuals in the US government‚ trusted vaccine groups and known sexual health groups to promote new vaccine legislation to add their new HPV vaccine to the compulsory childhood vaccination schedule (6). The HPV vaccine

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    Ethics Case Study Merck & Company invested millions of dollars to develop a treatment for river blindness‚ a disease of the developing world that has infected 18 million people and poses a risk for 127 million people. River blindness is caused by the bite of black flies that deposit larvae of a parasite under the skin of their victims. When the larvae mature into adult worms‚ the adults reproduce millions of the immature forms of the parasites that migrate throughout the tissues of the body causing

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    Question 1 No‚ I did not believe that Merck acted in a socially responsible and ethical manner with regard to Vioxx. Vioxx is a prescription medicine used to relieve signs and symptoms of arthritis‚ acute pain in adults and painful menstrual cycle and Merck was one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical firms. Corporate social responsibility means that a corporation should act in a way that enhances society and its inhabitants and be held accountable for any of its actions that affect people‚ their

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    Pfizer Inc.’S Cost of Capital and Capital structure - Xiaoyue Shi The costs of capital and capital structures for Pfizer Inc. and its two competitors Merck & Co. Inc. and Johnson & Johnson in the pharmaceutical industry are analyzed in this memo. When calculating the cost of common stock for the three companies‚ three different approaches including Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)‚ Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) and the bond yield plus risk premium are applied (Appendix A). For CAPM approach

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    SCM 421: Merck & Company: Product KL-798 Kristin Olson‚ Michael Lombardi‚ Kristen Prazenica‚ Anthony Sung     The Opportunity:  Merck‚ a global‚ research-driven pharmaceutical company‚ has core values invested in cutting edge science programs.  Recently the organization was accosted by Kappa Labs with a proposal to purchase the product KL-798.  This drug is associated with obesity and weight-loss which is becoming a valuable investment to the pharmaceutical industry.     The initial decision Merck

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    Merck & Co.‚ Inc. Recommendation: Buy Target Price Current Price Difference $ 37.09 $ 26.18 41.7%↑ Market Cap. 52 Wk High 52 Wk Low $ 57.48B $ 36.26 $ 25.50 Shrs. Out. 2‚217.6M As of October 21‚ 2005 • Market reaction to Vioxx lawsuits too extreme • Cash flow for company strong enough to absorb potential legal or competitive challenges • Potential blockbuster drugs in the pipeline • A stable of existing drugs to continue driving growth • Aging and growing population

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    Subject: Merck‚ the FDA‚ and the Vioxx Recall Facts: Back in 2005‚ Merck was described as a unique force in the pharmaceutical industry; its leadership in profits‚ sales‚ assets‚ and market value was recognized by investors and respected by competitors. Society in general had a favorable reception for the company due to their different acts of generosity‚ like the eternal donation of Mectizan to patients suffering of red blindness. In addition‚ the company has demonstrated high ethical standards

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    Introduction INTRODUCTION TO COMPANIES (Chevron Corporation) Chevron Corporation is an American multinational energy corporation. Headquartered in San Ramon‚ California‚ and active in more than 180 countries‚ it is engaged in every aspect of the oil‚ gas‚ and geothermal energy industries‚ including exploration and production; refining‚ marketing and transport; chemicals manufacturing and sales; and power generation. Chevron is one of the world’s six "super major" oil companies; as of 2013

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    Vioxx Medication (Rofecoxib) Vioxx (Rofecoxib) medication is a class of drug called nonsteroidal and inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Vioxx was introduced on May 20‚ 1999 by Merck & Co. It has been used by over 20 million Americans since it was put on the market. Vioxx works by reducing substances that cause inflammation‚ pain and fever in the body. Vioxx is used to reduce pain‚ inflammation‚ and stiffness cause by osteoarthritis‚ rheumatoid arthritis and certain forms of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

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    pharmaceutical in the area that river blindness occurs will invest in the cure for river blindness. 3. However‚ Merck could not justify such an investment in terms of financial at all‚ because this development is a big financial risk. Merck works for a company that is committed to the people‚ so they take risk to better the people. This is the main reason they would create a cure for river blindness 4. Merck could tell them that the cost to develop a cure for river blindness would be too high and the investment

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