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Pfizer says shareholders snap up remaining Zoetis shares

25.06.2013 - Pfizer on Monday said it would complete the spinoff of its Zoetis animal health business after investors offered to trade their Pfizer shares for the company's remaining majority...

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Pfizer, GSK, and Siemens form R&D Consortium

21.06.2013 - Pfizer Asia Pacific, Glaxo Wellcome Manufacturing and Siemens have signed on as founding members of a new A*STAR R&D Consortium Programm - Innovative Processing of Specialties and...

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Teva, Sun Pharma to Pay $2.15 Billion to Settle Pfizer Patent Suit

12.06.2013 - Pfizer said Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries and Sun Pharmaceutical Industries would pay $2.15 billion to settle a patent suit related to its acid-reflux drug. This is the first...

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After Tech Success, Israel Seeks Life Sciences Growth

06.06.2013 - Inspired by its success in high-tech electronics and software, Israel is hoping to pull off the same trick in life sciences. The Mediterranean country already boasts the world's...

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Pfizer Takes its Shot at a Vaccine for Evasive Superbug

23.05.2013 - Kathrin Jansen is a microbiologist with at least two breakthrough vaccines to her name: she brought the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil to market for Merck and helped develop the...

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Pfizer to Spin Off Zoetis Stake to Shareholders

23.05.2013 - Pfizer said on Wednesday it will spin off its majority stake in animal health business Zoetis to shareholders by allowing them to swap Pfizer stock for Zoetis shares at a 7%...

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Novartis' Vasella Exit Opens Door to Roche Stake Sale

16.05.2013 - A changing of the guard at Switzerland's two biggest drugmakers is fuelling talk that Novartis may finally sell its multi-billion-dollar stake in cross-town rival Roche...

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Drugmakers Face More Scrutiny of Discordant U.S. Prices

11.05.2013 - The world's biggest drug makers have for years enjoyed rich premiums for their medicines in the U.S. market. Those days may be coming to an end. Companies like Pfizer and...