Japan’s recent Upper House election delivered a stinging defeat for the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and junior coalition partner…
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Lilly Japan Nets 263 Billion Yen in 2018, Now 6th in Sales Ranking
Eli Lilly Japan saw its revenue tick up 1.1% to 263 billion yen in 2018 as it enjoyed favorable performances across all therapeutic areas, bringing the company up to sixth place in IQVIA's Japan sales ranking, up from ninth last…
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