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Healthcare reform faces challenges in Senate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's U.S. healthcare overhaul plan has cleared an important Senate hurdle but lawmakers warned on Sunday of challenges ahead in winning support for passage, even among Obama's own Democrats.
People:Richard Durbin Harry Reid Barack Obama Joe Lieberman
2009-11-22
Vaccines on horizon for AIDS, Alzheimer's, herpes
MARIETTA, Pa. - Malaria. Tuberculosis. Alzheimer's disease. AIDS. Pandemic flu. Genital herpes. Urinary tract infections. Grass allergies. Traveler's diarrhea. You name it, the pharmaceutical industry is working on a vaccine to prevent it.
Nations:Switzerland Australia Activities:2009 Swine Flu
2009-11-17
Review: Reports on Pfizer drug studies misleading
Analysis of a dozen published studies testing possible new uses for a Pfizer Inc. epilepsy drug found that reporting of the results was often misleading, indicating the medicine worked better than internal company documents showed.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-11-12
Pfizer trimming research plants after buying Wyeth
TRENTON, N.J. - Less than a month after buying Wyeth, drug giant Pfizer Inc. has mapped out a new structure for its research and development operations.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2009-11-09
Firms accept Ecuador plan to break pharma patents
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Foreign pharmaceutical firms including Pfizer agreed Wednesday to accept Ecuador's decision to bypass patents on 2,000 drugs in order to produce them locally or buy cheaper versions elsewhere.
Nations:Ecuador India Brazil Thailand Source:(AFP)
2009-10-28
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- Healthcare reform faces challenges in Senate 2009-11-22
- Vaccines on horizon for AIDS, Alzheimer's, herpes 2009-11-17
- Review: Reports on Pfizer drug studies misleading 2009-11-12
- Pfizer trimming research plants after buying Wyeth 2009-11-09
- Firms accept Ecuador plan to break pharma patents 2009-10-28
- Morgan Stanley leads as M&A shows signs of life 2009-09-25
- Abortion pill used in a quarter of US abortions 2009-07-09
- Investors hunt defensive stocks as rally stalls 2009-05-12
- Defensive pharma promises solid Q1 results 2009-04-12
- Merck buying Schering-Plough in a $41.1B deal 2009-03-09
- Victory bittersweet for drug liability case victim 2009-03-05
- Supreme Court rejects limits on drug lawsuits 2009-03-04
- Businesses cut inventories 1.3 percent in Dec. 2009-02-12
- Jobless rate 7.6 pct; 598K job cuts most since '74 2009-02-06
- Consumer spending and incomes fall; savings rise 2009-02-02
- As unemployment rises, Uncle Sam has jobs 2009-02-02
- Economy shrinks at 3.8 percent pace in 4Q 2009-01-30
- Americans receiving jobless benefits hits record 2009-01-29
- Fed ready to provide fresh aid to revive economy 2009-01-28
- Mass layoffs of 50 or more workers surge in 2008 2009-01-28
- Nation's economic mood darkens as more jobs vanish 2009-01-27
- Consumer confidence darkens further in January 2009-01-27
- Job-killing recession racks up more layoff victims 2009-01-26
- Pfizer to buy Wyeth for $68B; cut 8,000 jobs 2009-01-26
- Pfizer to buy Wyeth for $68 billion, cuts dividend 2009-01-26
- Finance crisis claims another 85,000 jobs 2009-01-26
- Stocks fluctuate on anxiety over earnings reports 2009-01-26
- Wall St. rises, buoyed by drug sector deal 2009-01-26
- Pfizer set to acquire rival Wyeth: reports 2009-01-25
- Wall Street ends mixed as tech, financials rally 2009-01-24
- New jobless claims increase more than expected 2009-01-15
- FDA adds suicide warning to epilepsy drugs 2008-12-17
- French economy shrinks under recession threat 2008-12-12
- Study: Diabetes drug fails to slow artery buildup 2008-11-13
- Crestor Study Will Boost Statin Demand 2008-11-10
- Despite failures, search for anti-obesity drugs still looks golden 2008-11-09
- Stocks plunge anew as recession worries resurface 2008-11-05
- Election to benefit some industries, harm others 2008-11-02
- Staph germs harder than ever to treat, studies say 2008-10-29
- Safety a problem for new generation drugs, too 2008-10-21
- Pfizer, Schering-Plough beat modest expectations 2008-10-21
- Stocks end lower amid mixed earnings reports 2008-10-21
- $894 million deal ends pain of Pfizer's lawsuits 2008-10-17
- Stock market plunging into pit of despair 2008-10-09
- Inhaler lung drugs tied to heart problems, deaths 2008-09-23
- Suicide risks studied in drugs for physical ills 2008-08-31
- Strong data, financials drive stocks higher 2008-08-27
- U.S. jobless rate rises to 4-year high of 5.7 percent 2008-08-01
- Leadership Lessons from Gettysburg 2008-07-29
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