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Pfizer, OSI report rare eye drug sentivity
YAHOO
Reuters - Pfizer Inc. and OSI Pharmaceuticals
Inc. have reported rare cases of serious allergic reactions
with use of their eye drug Macugen along with other
medications, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on
Friday.
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Glaxo, Colgate seen bidding on Pfizer products-WSJ
YAHOO
Reuters - British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline Plc
and Colgate-Palmolive Co. are among companies expected to
submit offers for Pfizer Inc's array of consumer products in
first-round bidding on Wednesday, the Wall Street Journal said.
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Reckitt eyes financing for Pfizer unit: report
YAHOO
Reuters - British cleaning goods group Reckitt
Benckiser Plc is lining up financing for a possible 6
billion pound ($10.53 billion) bid for the consumer products
business of Pfizer Inc. , the Sunday Times reported.
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UK-Odd Summary
YAHOO
Reuters - When it comes to sex and romance,
ageing Canadian baby boomers spend a lot more time watching
television or surfing the net, according to a new study. The
survey by pollsters Ipsos Reid, commissioned by Pfizer Inc.,
the maker of Viagra, found that Canadians between the ages of
40 and 64 spend an average of 15 minutes a day on sex and
romance, but can spend as much as five hours a day watching TV
or surfing the Internet.
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UK-Odd Summary
YAHOO
Reuters - When it comes to sex and romance,
ageing Canadian baby boomers spend a lot more time watching
television or surfing the net, according to a new study. The
survey by pollsters Ipsos Reid, commissioned by Pfizer Inc.,
the maker of Viagra, found that Canadians between the ages of
40 and 64 spend an average of 15 minutes a day on sex and
romance, but can spend as much as five hours a day watching TV
or surfing the Internet.
Sources: YAHOO
Lipitor improves kidney function in clinical trial
YAHOO
Reuters - Pfizer Inc. on Monday said its Lipitor
cholesterol medicine improved kidney function in patients with
heart disease in a large clinical study.
Sources: YAHOO
Dow Closes Up 36, Nasdaq Finishes Up 6
YAHOO
AP - Stocks rebounded from an earlier decline to post moderate gains Friday as investors looked past a mediocre outlook from Dow Jones industrial Pfizer Inc. and a new record U.S. trade deficit. The major indexes finished the week mixed.
Sources: YAHOO
Dow Closes Up 36, Nasdaq Finishes Up 6
YAHOO
AP - Stocks rebounded from an earlier decline to post moderate gains Friday as investors looked past a mediocre outlook from Dow Jones industrial Pfizer Inc. and a new record U.S. trade deficit. The major indexes finished the week mixed.
Sources: YAHOO
Pfizer seen clearing profit uncertainty at meeting
YAHOO
Reuters - Pfizer Inc. on Friday will
host its annual meeting with analysts and fund managers, at
which the struggling drugmaker is expected to provide revised
earnings forecasts for 2006 and 2007, and updates on studies of
its experimental medicines.
Sources: YAHOO
Possible sale of Pfizer consumer unit wins support
YAHOO
Reuters - Pfizer Inc.'s announcement that it may
spin off or sell its consumer products division lifted its
shares on Wednesday and sparked predictions that the struggling
drugmaker could use billions of dollars in proceeds to acquire
badly needed new medicines.
Sources: YAHOO
Dow Closes Up 109, Nasdaq Finishes Up 22
YAHOO
AP - A drop in oil prices and strong earnings at PepsiCo Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc. propelled stocks higher Wednesday, with the Dow Jones industrial average surging more than 100 points. Reports that Pfizer Inc. might sell its consumer products business contributed to the advance.
Sources: YAHOO
Pfizer Explores Options for OTC Drug Unit
YAHOO
AP - Pfizer Inc. said Tuesday it is exploring various options for its nearly $4 billion over-the-counter drug unit, including selling or spinning off the business which includes Listerine mouth wash, Visine eye drops and Lubriderm skin lotion.
Sources: YAHOO
Pfizer quarterly profit falls, hurt by generics
YAHOO
Reuters - Pfizer Inc. on Thursday said
fourth-quarter profit fell, hurt by generic competition and
disappointing demand for several of its biggest medicines.
Sources: YAHOO
Pfizer to gain Sanofi Exubera rights
YAHOO
Reuters - Pfizer Inc. said on Thursday
it has reached a deal with French drug maker Sanofi-Aventis
to acquire worldwide rights to the inhaled insulin
drug Exubera for $1.3 billion.
Sources: YAHOO
Free webinar on Best Practice in Multidistrict Litigation
PRWeb
In a free Xtalks webinar on Wednesday, January 25, 2006, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. EST, Laura Kibbe, Senior Counsel, Pfizer, Keith Altman, Partner, Finkelstein & Partners, LLC, and Rebecca Prince, National Litigation Technology Manager, McDermott Will & Emery, will discuss Multidistrict Litigation. [PRWEB Jan 12, 2006]
Sources: PRWeb
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AIDs group asks Pfizer to pull Viagra New Year's ad
YAHOO
Reuters - A major AIDS advocacy and treatment
group on Friday asked drugmaker Pfizer Inc. to pull
advertisements encouraging use of the impotence pill Viagra on
New Year's Eve, blasting the ads as recklessly encouraging
recreational use of the drug.
Sources: YAHOO
AIDS group hits new Viagra 'New Year's Eve' promotion
YAHOO
AFP - An anti-AIDS organization slammed pharmaceutical giant Pfizer for running advertisements promoting the use of virility drug Viagra in connection with New Year's Eve celebrations.
Sources: YAHOO
AIDs group asks Pfizer to pull Viagra New Year's ad
YAHOO
Reuters - A major AIDS advocacy and treatment
group on Friday asked drugmaker Pfizer Inc. to pull
advertisements encouraging use of the impotence pill Viagra on
New Year's Eve, blasting the ads as recklessly encouraging
recreational use of the drug.
Sources: YAHOO
AIDS group asks Pfizer to pull Viagra New Year's ad
YAHOO
Reuters - A major AIDS advocacy and treatment
group on Friday asked drugmaker Pfizer Inc. to pull
advertisements encouraging use of the impotence pill Viagra on
New Year's Eve, blasting the ads as recklessly encouraging
recreational use of the drug.
Sources: YAHOO
Lipitor Patent Win Boosts Pfizer Shares
YAHOO
AP - A patent victory on its biggest selling drug Lipitor boosted Pfizer Inc.'s shares nearly 8 percent Monday as a major uncertainty was eliminated, even though other significant challenges remain.
Sources: YAHOO
Sources: YAHOO
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