As the last meetings conclude and biotech leaders head out to catch their flights, the Business Journal has put together a recap of the week’s major news concerning Boston-area companies.

Backed by Goldman Sachs, Novo Nordisk’s parent company and others, Newleos Therapeutics debuted Thursday with $94 million and a plan to develop drugs for brain function and health.

After calling Rockville, Maryland, home for more than eight years, GSK's vaccine and infectious disease R&D teams are ...

Hundreds of Cambridge and Plainville biotech employees are facing layoffs by March 30, state filings show. Thermo Fisher Scientific, a Waltham-based biotech company, is cutting 300 positions across ...

A former executive of a global pharmaceutical company in Boston was sentenced Thursday for earning more than $250,000 through insider trading, the U.S. Attorney said.

pharmaceutical, and related companies in eastern Massachusetts create a resource that will be approached for research opportunities as well as career placement and graduate internship development.