Rocked in recent years by sex-abuse scandals and crises in leadership, the Catholic Church in the Republic was found to beinsteepdeclinein an Aug. 7 survey about the proportion of Irish people describing themselves as religious.
While we expect gross margins (for both pharma and diagnostics) to decline going forward due to a change in product mix and pricing pressure, the decline may not be as steep as we had earlier anticipated and so we have slightly revised our gross margin expectation.