Astrazeneca’s boss has warned Europe is falling behind as it steps up investment in the United States.

Pascal Soriot said innovation in pharmaceuticals ‘has mostly been funded by the US’ as he doubled down on plans to grow the business in America – which already accounts for 40 per cent of revenues.

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    Astrazeneca’s boss has warned Europe is falling behind as it steps up investment in the United States.

    Pascal Soriot said innovation in pharmaceuticals ‘has mostly been funded by the US’ as he doubled down on plans to grow the business in America – which already accounts for 40 per cent of revenues.

    “Mostly been funded by the US”?

    Like not by investorswho deserve a return, but like extortionists who deserve a prison cell while their businesses that can’t thrive in a free market get nationalized like the public service they were always meant to be?