Tova Cohen and Steven Scheer
By Tova Cohen and Steven Scheer
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Fast Forward Teva Shares Plunge as CEO Steps Down From Israeli Pharmaceutical Giant
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries was left without a permanent chief executive on Tuesday after Erez Vigodman stepped down, leaving new management to restore confidence in the world’s biggest generic drugmaker after a series of missteps. A string of costly acquisitions, along with delayed drug launches, have sent Teva shares plummeting and led to calls for management…
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Fast Forward Is Israel’s Fast-Growing Population Its Biggest Threat?
Israel’s birth rate, the highest in the developed world and once seen as a survival tactic in a hostile region, could be its undoing unless measures are taken to reverse the trend. The average Israeli woman has three babies in her lifetime, nearly double the fertility rate for the rest of the industrialized countries in…
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