Valeant Scores a Rare Win: Have They Turned a Corner?

Valeant Scores a Rare Win: Have They Turned a Corner?

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The video discusses the management change at Valiant, led by CEO Joseph Papa, and the lack of transparency in their operations. Bill Ackman highlights the company's historically strong R&D programs, noting recent drug approvals. Despite these successes, Valiant faces financial challenges due to upcoming genericization and a stretched balance sheet. The company must rely on its existing pipeline, focusing on areas where it already has expertise, rather than pursuing new fields like neurology.

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What challenges does Valiant face with its new drugs in relation to genericization?

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In what areas is Valiant focusing its research efforts according to the text?

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