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Lockheed Martin announces a deal to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne for $4.4 billion

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The Redmond facility began operation in 1968 as Rocket Research, and was acquired by Aerojet in 2002. billion, including the assumption of net cash. It also marks a change of ownership for Aerojet Rocketdyne’s space propulsion facility in Redmond, Wash., one of the Seattle area’s oldest space ventures.

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Biotech experts wary of Pfizer cutting Seagen workforce — but history reveals silver lining

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Stewart Lyman , a recently retired biopharma consultant, was laid off in 2002 when Amgen acquired Immunex, which then had 1,590 employees in the Seattle region. That said, we do not anticipate any reductions in either company’s R&D programs due to the transaction,” said Bourla. billion poured into R&D expenses.

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Tech Blogs – Best Must Read Tech Resources 2019

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APML gains momentum – this could transform the personalization of advertising - Trends in the Living Networks

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Fusion fever: A reality check on the multibillion-dollar race to reinvent energy and save the planet

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General Fusion launched in 2002 and is one of the world’s earliest commercial efforts. The accomplishment at last proved the theory that fusion on Earth could produce net energy. The Biden administration created a milestone-based funding program to advance fusion power, with Zap recently selected among its eight awardees.

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