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The Motley Fool September 19, 2006 Brian Lawler	Barr's Winning Bid The pharmaceutical wins its tug-of-war for generic drug firm Pliva. Investors would be smart to watch for any potential teething problems from the much larger and busier Barr.
The Motley Fool September 11, 2006 Brian Lawler	Barr's Bidding War Barr Pharmaceuticals takes a big bite of the booming generics market. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 27, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Barr Bulks Up For Barr Labs, buying Pliva adds manufacturing capabilities, market opportunities, and pipeline candidates. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 9, 2007 Brian Orelli	Acquisition Raises Barr Half a year after acquiring a giant competitor, Barr Pharmaceuticals results appear to be on track to increase year-over-year revenues.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Brian Lawler	Barr's Becoming Big Generic drug producer Barr Pharmaceuticals announces its first quarterly earnings numbers after acquiring Pliva. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	A More Realistic Bar for Barr Labs An unpleasant, but not altogether unexpected drop makes this generic drug company and better value for investors.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2008 Rich Duprey	More Group Therapy From Generics The Teva deal for Barr shows consolidation is still underway in the industry.
The Motley Fool February 29, 2008 Brian Orelli	Barred by Debt The picture continues to look bleak at Barr Labs, due to debt taken on to acquire Pliva in 2006.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2008 Rich Duprey	Barr Hits a Home Run Barr gets to market Bayer's authorized generic version of contraceptive Yasmin without fear of competition for at least 180 days -- giving them a huge competitive edge over rivals.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Barr Labs Resets Bar The pharmaceutical is set to release fourth-quarter 2006 financial results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Rich Duprey	Mylan's Costly Bid to Capture the Flag Its winning bid for a German Merck unit might be why it's falling behind in the generics game. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2007 Brian Orelli	Barr Labs' Legal Tables Turned Barr Labs announces that is suing both Watson Pharmaceuticals and Novartis' generic subsidiary Sandoz for patent infringement regarding Barr's SEASONALE extended-cycle birth control pill.
The Motley Fool August 29, 2008 Brian Orelli	A Lawsuit Loss to Remember Barr Pharmaceuticals and Mylan get the patent overturned on Johnson & Johnson's Alzheimer's drug.
The Motley Fool November 12, 2007 Brian Orelli	Raising the Barr Barr Pharmaceuticals' acquisition of Pliva increases sales, but it doesn't help raise the bottom line. Investors, take note.
Chemistry World October 8, 2012 Phillip Broadwith	Europe gives generics merger the green flag Two of the top five global generic medicines manufactures, Watson and Actavis, have been given the go-ahead to merge by the European Commission.
The Motley Fool June 27, 2007 Billy Fisher	Improving Morale at Barr Preliminary OK of Barr Pharmaceutical's generic antidepressant perks up the stock's potential.
Chemistry World July 29, 2015 Katrina Megget	Allergan steps away from generics with sale to Teva In something of a surprise move, Allergan has committed to selling its generics business to Israeli generics giant Teva for $40.5 billion, despite having no prior plans to sell.
The Motley Fool November 8, 2006 Brian Lawler	Barr's Wounded Quarter If your revenues live by the generic sword, they can die by it, too. That seems to be the case today for Barr Pharmaceuticals. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 Brian Lawler	Mylan Goes on a Drug Binge The generic drugmaker makes a hefty acquisition, but it's hard to say at this point how good of a deal this is for shareholders.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2006 Brian Lawler	Pliva's Late Christmas Gift to Barr Normally generic drug competitors, Barr Pharmaceuticals and Par Pharmaceutical Companies announced the launch of a generic version of GlaxoSmithKline's drug, Zofran. Investors, take note.
Chemistry World April 25, 2014 Phillip Broadwith	Generics triumph in anti-inflammatory patent battle Pfizer has settled a long-running patent dispute with generics heavyweights Teva and Actavis, which will allow them to produce generic versions of Pfizers non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug Celebrex (celecoxib) in the US.
The Motley Fool September 4, 2008 Brian Orelli	Tapping the Brakes on the Teva-Barr Deal The FTC wants more information on this pharma merger before it offers its approval.
The Motley Fool October 16, 2006 Brian Lawler	The Coming Generic Drug Boom Generic drugmakers are poised to profit from several key factors. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Brian Orelli	Lowering the Barr Barr Pharmaceuticals disappoints by lowering expectations.
The Motley Fool July 16, 2007 Brian Orelli	Business as Usual for Barr The maker of generic drugs gets sued twice in one week. Investors appear to be getting used to Barr's method of operation; the news of the lawsuits didn't hurt the stock price.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2009 Brian Orelli	Nice Quarter, Teva. What Will You Buy Next? Branded or generic, it's always a tough call.
The Motley Fool April 14, 2008 Brian Orelli	Teva Gets What It Wants Teva persuades a court to order the FDA to award it a marketing exclusivity for generic Risperdal.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2010 Brian Orelli	This Is Not Your Generic Cash Production Teva's generating cash and knows how to use it.
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Brian Orelli	Watson Gets Some Hand-Me-Downs Much like discount stores, generic-drug makers are in a cutthroat low-margin business, where "larger" almost always means "better."
The Motley Fool February 9, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Mylan: Generic Drugs, Premium Price Mylan Labs is a fine company with a rich pipeline -- and an expensive stock.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Twirling the Barr Look closely and you'll see that Barr posted a solid quarter. Investors, if you haven't checked this one out yet, now may be the time for a little due diligence.
The Motley Fool June 25, 2008 Brian Orelli	An Even More Complicated Patent Settlement Barr and Bayer settle their dispute about Yasmin. That's as simple as it gets.
Chemistry World November 24, 2014 Andy Extance	Actavis rescues Allergan with $66 billion deal The acrimonious seven-month battle over the future of US biotech Allergan looks to be over, after the Botox-maker accepted a 'white knight' takeover bid from Actavis.
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Will Par Stay in the Fairway? Par Pharmaceutical is relatively unloved; does that mean opportunity or inferiority for investors?
The Motley Fool November 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Belly Up to Barr Though not cheap, this is a high-quality generic drug company. However, investors must do their own due diligence and decide for themselves whether today's price offers enough margin of safety for a sound investment.
The Motley Fool September 8, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Raising the Barr This large generics company sees better margins and an optimistic outlook. The company has a top-notch return on assets and a valuation that, while not cheap, isn't ridiculous either.
The Motley Fool July 28, 2009 Brian Orelli	All Growth, All the Time This generic-drug maker is no value play.
The Motley Fool February 18, 2009 Brian Orelli	Teva Raises the Barr Generic drugs are likely to be a major solution that governments use to tackle the problem of rising health-care costs, and the new, larger Teva looks well-poised to grab that growth as it happens.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 Brian Orelli	Watson Turns It Around The pharmaceutical's steady revenue growth results in positive income for the quarter. Investors, take note.
Chemistry World June 4, 2014 Phillip Broadwith	Generics giants jostle over pain drug The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the first batch of generic competitors to Pfizer's non-steroidal anti-inflammatory Celebrex (celecoxib).
Pharmaceutical Executive July 3, 2007	Deals: Actavis Going Private? The board of the Icelandic generics maker holds out for a better offer.... Mylan Wins Merck Generics Unit... Genzyme to Acquire Bioenvision... etc.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2005 Rich Duprey	Able Labs Disabled The generic drug maker recalls its entire inventory over quality concerns. Its stock price cratered 75% the day after the announcement and has since fallen another 30% since then.
The Motley Fool November 4, 2004 Charly Travers	Drug Growth Screeching to a Halt Given the threat of generics to not-so-small drug company Cephalon's product line, the acquisition of CIMA labs in August of this year could turn out to be quite important.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Teva: Built to Last? Israeli generics giant Teva Pharmaceuticals is a high-quality company trading at a level that should still provide patient investors with solid long-term performance.
Chemistry World February 25, 2014 Sarah Houlton	Megamerger brings Actavis into R&D race Generic drug giant Actavis is to buy speciality pharmaceutical firm Forest Labs in a deal worth about $25 billion, bringing Actavis into the drug discovery business.
BusinessWeek January 10, 2005 Mara Der Hovanesian	Barr: A No-Name Star More than $30 billion in patents will elapse by the end of 2007, which spells new potential for generics such as Barr Pharmaceuticals. With Barr's solid pipeline, the stock, at $46, is a bargain.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2007 Brian Orelli	Barr Gets Sued, Again This is starting to be a bad habit at Barr Pharmaceutical. The drug maker has just been sued for the third time in as many weeks. The latest one is by Schering-Plough, over patent infringement of its brain cancer treatment drug.
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 Brian Lawler	Celgene Faces a Generic Challenge An abbreviated application is only an opening salvo in Barr's challenge to Celgene's Thalomid patents. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2008 Brian Orelli	Yasmin Raises the Revenue Barr Barr gets a patent on Bayer's Yasmin overturned.
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