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Beiersdorf makes Graham its U.S. president

Bill Graham has been promoted to president and general manager of Beiersdorf Inc. Bill Graham The skin care and personal care company said Thursday that with the move, effective immediately, Graham is now responsible for the strategic direction, growth and success of the U.S.

Johnson & Johnson becomes 2014 World Cup sponsor

Johnson & Johnson has entered an agreement to become a global sponsor of the 2014 FIFA World Cup soccer tournament in Brazil. The health care products giant said Thursday that with the pact it became the eighth and final FIFA World Cup sponsor. Through the sponsorship, J&J will be the exclusive

Lilly appoints quality leader to exec committee

Fionnuala Walsh has been named to the executive committee of Eli Lilly and Co. Lilly said Friday that Walsh will continue in her current role as its senior vice president of global quality, reporting to John Lechleiter, chairman, president and chief executive officer.

Archimedes gets OK for fentanyl nasal spray

Archimedes Pharma Ltd. and its subsidiary Archimedes Pharma U.S. Inc. have been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market approved Lazanda (fentanyl) nasal spray, for the management of breakthrough pain in cancer patients.

FTC settles over Nivea skin cream claims

The Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement requiring Nivea skin cream maker Beiersdorf Inc. to stop claiming that regular use of its Nivea My Silhouette! cream can significantly reduce consumers’ body size.