Roche Reports Higher Third-Quarter Sales on Growth Across Units
Roche said third-quarter sales rose as its pharmaceuticals and diagnostics units grew. Sales came to 16.13 billion Swiss francs.
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Roche BX:RHO slightly beat third-quarter sales expectations on Thursday, lifted by steady demand across its pharmaceuticals and diagnostics units and relief from months of currency headwinds.Group sales reached 16.13 billion Swiss francs ($19.61 billion), up 7% at constant exchange rates and toppin…
By Adria CalatayudRoche Holding reported higher sales for the third quarter on growth in its pharmaceuticals and diagnostics units, as the drugmaker works to secure approval for its new breast-cancer and multiple-sclerosis pills.The Swiss group said Thursday that third-quarter sales came to 16.13 b…