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The Motley Fool January 28, 2010 Brian Orelli	Only the Strong Survive at Pfizer The culling of the pipeline isn't as bad as it sounds.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2006 Brian Lawler	Pfizer Keeps Fighting If Pfizer's management can succeed on its cost-savings initiatives and maintain the high single digits of earnings-per-share growth that it expects in 2007-2008, then Pfizer may make a good investment for those willing to wait for the company's new drugs to bring back higher growth.
The Motley Fool December 4, 2006 Michael Leibert	Whither Pfizer? Bad news follows the upbeat message delivered at Pfizer's R&D briefing. But with strong cash flows, a healthy dividend yield, unparalleled scale, and a discounted share price, Pfizer's risk/reward profile might look attractive to investors.
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The Motley Fool May 14, 2008 Brian Lawler	Teaching Old Drugs New Tricks Pfizer's top drugs post mixed results in recent off-label studies.
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The Motley Fool December 18, 2008 Brian Orelli	Best Stock for 2009: Pfizer Pfizer's languishing stock price has made the company so much more attractive; it could see a breakout in 2009.
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The Motley Fool March 17, 2008 Brian Orelli	Drugmakers That Make Rivals Green with Envy A look at some drugmakers with cash to spend: Pfizer...Wyeth... Novartis... Amylin Pharmaceuticals... Elan...Vertex Pharmaceuticals... Exelixis...
The Motley Fool July 20, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Pfizer's Long Road Back It took time for Pfizer to reach a trough and it will take time to climb out. But over the long haul this could prove to be a solid pick.
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The Motley Fool June 1, 2007 Brian Lawler	The Generic Cracks Open for Pfizer Pfizer loses a patent case over its top compound. The larger takeaway from the Lipitor legal saga is that investors always need to be aware of the strength of a drug company's patents throughout the world.
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The Motley Fool January 31, 2008 Brian Orelli	Investing Before the IPO If the idea of investing pre-IPO excites you, but you don't want to invest directly in a venture capital fund, there's a way to get in on the new company action by buying publicly traded companies: Many drug companies have venture capital arms.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2011 Brian Orelli	Kids, Vaccines, and Deaths a Bad Combination Pfizer and Sanofi may not to be to blame, but when investing in drugmakers, you always have to be worried about drug safety. Fortunately this doesn't look like one of those issues.
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The Motley Fool March 30, 2011 Brian Orelli	How to Play the Pfizer Breakup (If It Happens) The sum of the parts could be worth more than the whole.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2009 Jim Mueller	Foolish Forecast: Pfizer's Out of the Starting Gate In advance of earnings, analyst's expect revenue down 6%, but none are saying to dump the stock.
BusinessWeek February 28, 2005 Amy Barrett	Pfizer's Funk Pfizer CEO Hank McKinnell helped pioneer the age of blockbuster drugs. The company now spends twice as much on sales and administrative expenses as it does on R&D. But a dearth of new products and fears over drug safety are hurting the entire industry. Is there a fix?
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CIO October 31, 2011 Maryfran Johnson	How Pfizer's CIO Led a Transformation of the Business Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is using IT to drive new business.
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