Drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline revealed today that a dispute over its best-selling anti-depressant had cut its sales growth in the United States by more than half.

Plans to give British police new powers to tackle animal rights extremists who demonstrate outside scientists’ homes are being announced by ministers today.

DRUGS giant GlaxoSmithKline posted a 17% fall in half-year profits yesterday as it continued to suffer from the impact of generic competition.

Pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline posted a 17% fall in half-year profits today as it continued to suffer from the impact of generic competition.

Bosses of drugs company GlaxoSmithKline headed off a rebellion over the company’s executive pay packages today.

BOSSES of Britain’s 10 largest companies saw their pay packages rise by more than 12 times the rate of inflation in 2003, new research showed yesterday.

Pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline today bowed to shareholder pressure and unveiled revised pay and rewards contracts for executives.

Pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline was given a lift today with the news that US regulators have approved Levitra – its answer to erectile dysfunction tablet Viagra.

EXECUTIVES at HSBC Holdings Plc, Europe's largest bank by market value, and food retailer Tesco may be next to face outrage from their shareholders for being paid too much, investors said.

Anxious GlaxoSmithKline shareholders were tonight left waiting for news of the vote at today’s AGM at which many registered their dissent against a “golden parachute” package for chief executive Jean-Pierre Garnier.

Drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline was today poised for what could be the biggest shareholder rebellion over “fat cat” pay ever seen in the UK.

Drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline is heading for another face-off with shareholders at its annual general meeting next month over a “golden farewell” package for chief executive Jean-Pierre Garnier.

Drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline today reported a 7% rise in profits over the last quarter, in what it described as a ‘‘challenging’’ period for the pharmaceuticals industry.

GlaxoSmithKline boss Jean-Pierre Garnier is reported to have become the highest paid FTSE 100 executive.

Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline today reported bumper profits of £6.2bn (€10.1bn) for the last year, boosted by sales of its newly launched asthma drug Advair.

Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline today reported a 17% hike in profits for the last three months, as it gave an upbeat forecast about future earnings.

Pharmaceuticals giant GlaxoSmithKline today posted a 19% hike in profits, in its first set of quarterly figures since its mega-merger last year.

The growing demand for drugs to fight diabetes and depression has helped the newly merged pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithkline get off to a strong start.