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News on Pfizer (Ticker: PFE) continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

1 hr ago | China Daily

Chinese pharma companies look West

Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co's pavilion at a fair in Beijing. By setting up a joint venture with US-based Pfizer Inc in September, Hisun made a breakthrough in China's pharmaceutical industry by taking a controlling stake in the JV with Pfizer, the world's largest drug-maker by sales.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Bristol Myers Squibb, Marketing

Sun May 19, 2013

The Motley Fool

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Sat May 18, 2013

Seeking Alpha

Why MannKind's Afrezza Will Succeed Where Pfizer Failed

According to the American Diabetes Association, over 25 million people in the US alone have diabetes and the numbers keep on growing.

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Related Topix: Biotech, MannKind, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Insulin (generic), Humulin, Novolin, Diabetes, Health, Startups, Nektar Therapeutics, Healthcare Law, Law

Insider Monkey

Pfizer Inc. (PFE) and Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) News: Expectations Of...

Editor's Note: Pfizer Inc. , Merck & Co., Inc. , Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras SA , American Express Company Feds offer more benefits to 390 laid-off Pfizer workers Nearly 400 former workers at Pfizer Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Merck , Pfizer, Excaliard Pharmaceuticals, Foldrx Pharmaceuticals, Petroleo Brasileiro Petrobras, Oil & Gas

Thu May 16, 2013

NewsTarget.com

Pfizer bypasses pharmacies, begins selling Viagra online directly to men

Concerned about continued profit losses from competitors and online counterfeiters, drug giant Pfizer Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Erectile Dysfunction, Health

BioSpace

Pfizer Inc. to Close Little Island Plant - 136 Jobs Lost

Hey, Pfizer's hiring! The jobs of more than 130 people are under threat at a manufacturing plant operated by pharmaceutical company Pfizer in Co Cork.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Tue May 14, 2013

MarketNewsVideo

XLV, UWM: Big ETF Outflows

Turning today to week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the largest outflow was seen in the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund , which shed 22.3 million shares, or a 13.4% decrease week over week.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Business News, Video

Mirror.co.uk

Dementia research: A 66m extra funding pledged to tackle 'shockingly low' dementia rates

Pledging to increase research funding to A 66million, the PM said he wants detection rates to hit 60% by 2016 from 37% now Speaking on his US visit Mr Cameron said: "Dementia is a devastating disease - not just for sufferers but for families and friends too.

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Related Topix: Pfizer, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

GlobeNewswire

Athersys Reports First Quarter 2013 Results

CLEVELAND, May 14, 2013 -- Athersys, Inc. today announced its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2013.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Athersys, Healthcare Industry

BioSpace

Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Appoints as Chief Operating Officer

Eric Sirota as Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Sirota will be responsible for directing Optimer's corporate strategy with regard to DIFICIDA .

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Related Topix: Biotech, Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Marketing, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Healthcare Law, Law

BioSpace

Pfizer Inc. Lays Off 25 After Levoxyl Recall

Staying up-to-date has never been simpler. Sign up for the free GenePool newsletter today! Pfizer recently released about a fifth of its remaining local workforce, following a second recall of the drug Levoxyl.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Hyperthyroidism, Health

Seeking Alpha

Teva: An Ideal Long-Term Pharma Stock

A study released by the IMS Institute for Health Informatics finds that per capita spending on medicines declined by $33 in 2012.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Marketing, Medicine, Multiple Sclerosis, Health, Eli Lilly, Healthcare Industry, Lipitor, Atorvastatin (generic)

Seeking Alpha

Baby Boomers Are Money-Making Machines For Big Pharma

Several pharmaceutical companies are working on or have developed key drugs to treat diabetes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Diabetes, Health, Personal Finance, Retirement, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Healthcare Industry, Merck , Merck & Co.

Mon May 13, 2013

SchaeffersResearch.com

Stocks Finish Mixed as Fed Rumors Trump Retail Sales

"Markets can't go up every day -- unless that day is Tuesday, of course," quipped Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick, CMT.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Google, Startups, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Personal Finance, Day Trading

Reuters

U.S. STOCKS-Wall St ends near flat after recent highs; healthcare climbs

U.S. stocks closed little changed on Monday, pausing after hitting record highs last week, but strength in healthcare issues helped to keep declines in check.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Biotech, Elan Corporation Plc, Medicine, GlaxoSmithKline, Healthcare Industry, Pfizer

BioSpace

Pfizer Inc. Announces 11 Abstracts for Tofacitinib to be Presented at the 2013 Annual Meeting

Pfizer Inc. Announces 11 Abstracts for Tofacitinib to be Presented at the European League Against Rheumatism 2013 Annual Meeting Staying up-to-date has never been simpler.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

SBWire

Stocks in News

Jackpotpennystocks.com, an investor research portal specializing in several sectors including biotech and healthcare and tech stocks on the U.S. market, issues news updates on the following stock:- Pain Therapeutics, Inc.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Publishing, News Corporation, Pain Therapeutics, Startups, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Pfizer, Excaliard Pharmaceuticals

Market Wire

Free Research Reports on PTIE, TSL, AL and GVA Issued by the Bedford Report

The Bedford Report has released new equity reports today. As a leading provider of free in depth reports and timely market updates, Bedford is an essential resource for hundreds of thousands of investors across the country.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Sat May 11, 2013

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Should You Own Pfizer Stock?

The company manages its operations through five segments: Primary Care; Specialty Care and Oncology; Established Products and Emerging Markets; Animal Health and Consumer Healthcare, and Nutrition.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Nutrition

Benzinga

's Top Pre-Market Losers

Pain Therapeutics Inc. dipped 45.01% to $5.32 in the pre-market session after the company CEO revealed a letter from Pfizer of reassessing its endorsement of the Remoxy program.

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Related Topix: Pain Therapeutics, Startups, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada, Mining

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