PFIZER INC.

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• Sanofi earnings slashed in first quarter

  French drug maker Sanofi said Thursday its net profit was slashed in the first quarter from a year earlier as falling sales and patent losses on key ... 

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  Markets steady despite growing ECB rate cut talk

  European markets steadied Tuesday following a strong performance the previous session despite growing expectations of an interest rate reduction from ... 

• FDA expands approval of Bayer cancer drug

  The Food and Drug Administration on Monday expanded approval of a Bayer cancer pill to treat tumors of the intestinal tract that don't respond to ... 

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  Nestle makes $11.55 billion profit in 2012

  Nestle SA, the world's biggest food and drinks maker, predicted another challenging year ahead but overcame tough global economic conditions to post ... 

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  Asia stocks up on strong US earnings

  Asian stock markets rose Wednesday after strong U.S. corporate earnings led investors to ignore sagging consumer confidence. Japan's Nikkei rose 1. 

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  Judge OKs $4B BP oil spill criminal settlement

  BP PLC closed the book on the Justice Department's criminal probe of its role in the Deepwater Horizon disaster and Gulf oil spill Tuesday, when a U.S