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Chemistry World April 29, 2014 Phillip Broadwith	Pfizer courts AstraZeneca megamerger US-based pharma behemoth Pfizer has publically announced its intention to make a merger offer to the UK's AstraZeneca, in a deal valued at around $100 billion.
Chemistry World May 28, 2014 Phillip Broadwith	Time called on Pfizer -- AstraZeneca deal Pfizer's pursuit of a pharmaceutical megamerger has concluded with the US giant withdrawing its final offer two hours before the deadline set by the UK's takeover rules.
Chemistry World May 14, 2014 Andy Extance	Pfizer presses hard for AstraZeneca deal US pharma giant Pfizer is battling a backlash of suspicion and hostility across the world over its attempts to acquire its UK-headquartered rival AstraZeneca.
Chemistry World February 1, 2013 Andrew Turley	Zoetis IPO launches at $2.2bn The separation of Pfizer from its animal health business, Zoetis, has begun. Pfizer has priced its initial public offering of 86 million shares at $26 per share, for a total of $2.2 billion
Chemistry World February 2, 2011 Andy Extance	Pfizer to close historic UK site Most of the 2400 people employed at the Pfizer site in Sandwich, UK, will be made redundant over the next 18-24 months as the US pharma giant restructures its research operations.
Chemistry World December 10, 2014	Big pharma opens up abandoned drugs Sixty eight stalled pharmaceutical compounds are being made available for academic research through the UK Medical Research Council.
Chemistry World February 12, 2015 Rebecca Trager	Hospira buyout is a shot in the arm for Pfizer's biosimilars Pfizer said in a statement that its acquisition of Hospira will create 'a leading global sterile injectables business.
Chemistry World August 17, 2012 Andrew Turley	Pfizer to pay $250m for Nexium Pfizer has struck a $250 million deal with UK rival AstraZeneca to sell an over-the-counter version of Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium) heartburn tablets.
Chemistry World May 7, 2013 Phillip Broadwith	AstraZeneca site to become biotech hub The first three companies have already moved in, and more will hopefully follow to fill the space left by AZ as it relocates to Cambridge, UK.
Chemistry World November 27, 2015 Anthony King	Pfizer and Allergan agree mega-merger The deal is being positioned as Irish-based Allergan taking over Pfizer, with the merged entity resident in Ireland for tax purposes.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2008 Brian Lawler	Dueling Fools: Pfizer Bear Is Pfizer ready for a comeback? The bearish opinion is that shares may be down, but the bleeding still isn't over.
Chemistry World December 5, 2013 Phillip Broadwith	Merck KGaA snaps up electronic materials specialist The speciality chemicals arm of Merck KGaA has agreed to buy out AZ Electronic Materials for 1.6 billion pounds in cash.
Chemistry World June 19, 2013 Laura Howes	AstraZeneca announce new UK hub The new hub will consolidate all of AZ's UK activities, including biologics arm MedImmune, at the Cambridge Biomedical Campus on the southern outskirts of the city.
Chemistry World June 1, 2014 Bibiana Campos Seijo	To merge or not to merge Pfizer's attempts to acquire rival AstraZeneca... Higher education budget goes down under... Eliminating Syria's chemical weapons...
Chemistry World January 30, 2014 Phillip Broadwith	AstraZeneca ends R&D in India Pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca is quitting its R&D site in Bangalore, India.
The Motley Fool April 5, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Pfizer Pfaces Its Pfuture Analysts and investors seem happy with Pfizer's long-term strategy. Should they be?
Chemistry World September 17, 2007	Uk Pharma Shifts Manufacturing Overseas Drug firm AstraZeneca has today reiterated that it will outsource drug manufacturing.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	AstraZeneca: Of Patents and Pipelines Losing Toprol-XL would be a blow, but not a fatal one. So what to do with AstraZeneca's stock? It might not be as cheap as Pfizer or Abbott Labs, but if the pipeline works out, it still seems like there's money to be made here.
Chemistry World April 6, 2011 Andrew Turley	Pfizer sells capsule business for $2.4bn Investment firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has agreed to pay $2.4 billion in cash for the business, which it says has 'an excellent portfolio'.
Chemistry World December 8, 2015 Jennifer Newton	Pfizer to close Cambridge pain outpost Pfizer plans to shut down its Neusentis site on the outskirts of Cambridge, UK, in a move that will eliminate up to 120 jobs.
The Motley Fool April 28, 2009 Brian Orelli	The Costs of Being Pfizer With Pfizer having announced its intention to buy Wyeth this quarter, investors may have worried that the negotiating and pre-acquisition planning caused management to be distracted, but that doesn't seem to be the case.
Chemistry World March 2, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	AstraZeneca to spin off anti-infectives research The new company's principal asset will be the novel gyrase inhibitor AZD0914, which is currently in Phase II clinical trials for treating gonorrhea.
The Motley Fool October 21, 2008 Brian Orelli	The World Is Saving Pfizer The pharma company experienced a double-digit decrease in U.S. sales in the third quarter. Ouch.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Focuses, Investors Should Cheer The culling of the pipeline continues at Pfizer. While that's bad news for partners that signed on with the company or with Wyeth before the merger it's a good move for Pfizer.
The Motley Fool December 14, 2005 Steven Mallas	Pfizer: Of Drugs and Dividends Pfizer is raising its payout. Is it a good move for the drugmaker? Investors willing to hold for years while reinvesting dividends will most likely be rewarded along the way.
Chemistry World February 4, 2010 Matt Wilkinson	More pharma R&D budget cuts GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Pfizer are both following AstraZeneca's lead in cutting their research and development budgets.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2009 Brian Orelli	Pfizer: If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em Sutent fails. Again.
Chemistry World April 2, 2013 Bibiana Campos Seijo	More job cuts... The news came in that AstraZeneca is to invest 330 million pounds in a new strategic R&D center and global headquarters in Cambridge, UK. Unfortunately, there is also a negative angle to this story.
Chemistry World February 2, 2012 Andrew Turley	AstraZeneca to cut 7300 more jobs UK drugmaker AstraZeneca has announced plans to cut a further 7300 jobs to make annual savings of $1.6 billion by the end of 2014, a move that will cost the company $2.1 billion in the near term.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Dueling Fools: Pfizer Bull The drug giant has ample firepower. The current company valuation largely ignores Pfizer's upside potential past 2008.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2008 Brian Lawler	Will Pfizer Pfizzle? The drugmaker posts strong earnings, but the good times may not last.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2011 Brian Orelli	Blockbuster Drug-Like Profits, No FDA Required Pfizer keeps the cuts coming.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2009 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Pfires Up Say on Pay It took six months from when shareholders asked for it, but Pfizer's board has finally given shareholders a voice on executive compensation.
The Motley Fool October 12, 2010 Travis Hoium	King Pharmaceuticals Shares Popped: What You Need to Know King Pharmaceuticals shares are up nearly 40% today after it was announced the company would be purchased by Pfizer Inc.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2009 Brian Orelli	Free Drugs! Pfizer's giving over 70 drugs away -- to people who have lost their jobs and health insurance recently and can show financial hardship.
The Motley Fool June 24, 2011 Brian Orelli	Come on, Pfizer, Not Even a Little Hint? Remoxy is rejected, but why?
Chemistry World December 23, 2014 Matthew Gunther	Home secretary's student visa plan draws ire of science community The UK home secretary Theresa May plans to back a proposal that would force foreign graduates to leave the country as soon as they have finished studying.
The Motley Fool December 16, 2008 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Keeps the Change For the first time in decades, investors won't get a dividend increase.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2004 Roger Nusbaum	Diagnosing Pfizer Can Pfizer, the pharmaceutical company, outperform the market?
The Motley Fool March 18, 2009 Brian Orelli	Merck Pummels Pfizer One of these acquisitions is not like the other.
Chemistry World May 11, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	Zoetis to sell or close 10 plants in cost-cutting drive The plan is expected to cost the former Pfizer subsidiary $400 -- 500 million over the next two years, and bring savings of $300 million per year.
Chemistry World February 2, 2007 Victoria Gill	AstraZeneca Follows Pfizer in Slashing Workforce The Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical hopes that by streamlining its operation it can offset the growing financial threat from cheap generic copies of its best-selling blood pressure drug. Nevertheless, the company has reported unexpectedly cheerful fourth quarter profits.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2011 David Williamson	When a Good Idea Goes Bad And with it go AstraZeneca's hopes of differentiation in a generic world.
The Motley Fool October 27, 2011 Eric Bleeker	Here's Where Pfizer's Finding Its Growth Let's examine where Pfizer's sales and earnings come from and how its sales abroad have changed over time.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2009 Robert Steyer	The AstraZeneca Dilemma Can AstraZeneca produce enough new drugs to offset a series of upcoming patent expirations?
The Motley Fool November 25, 2009 Brian Orelli	Still Enjoying Those Acquisitions, Pfizer? The drug company has inherited a lot in its acquisitions of Warner-Lambert, Pharmacia, and Wyeth. And of course, those 10,000 lawsuits.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Pfizer Fizzles Disappointing guidance could have this giant pharmaceutical company retesting its lows. This is likely a good time for long-termers to do their due diligence, since they'll probably have some time to get into the stock.
Chemistry World January 9, 2015 Matthew Gunther	Government rejects home secretary's student visa proposal The UK government has rejected a proposal by the home secretary, Theresa May, to remove foreign students from the country immediately following their graduation from university.
Chemistry World January 27, 2009 Matt Wilkinson	Pfizer's Wyeth injection Pfizer has agreed to pay $68 billion ( 48.3 billion) for rival US biopharmaceutical firm Wyeth, gaining access to its rich product portfolio and promising pipeline of experimental drugs.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2010 Brian Orelli	Wyeth Can't Save Pfizer Not much earnings growth, but the price is right.