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Abbott Laboratories 1Q profit surges 35 pct on global sales

Pharmaceutical company Abbott Laboratories Inc. said Wednesday that its first-quarter earnings surged 35 percent, driven by robust international sales of its rheumatoid arthritis medication Humira.

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Apr 16, 2008
 
I would love to know if Abbott gouges countries like England, Canada, Japan and France, who have nationalized healthcare, the way they do the US market. There are a lot of people in the US who can't afford life-preserving drugs from Abbott; never mind...Abbott gets the revenue and its profits!
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Are all the Tribune's Presidential picks on board with this sudden "flood" of good financial news articles?
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