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The Motley Fool December 28, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	AstraZeneca, Reloaded In an attempt to shore up a soft pipeline, AstraZeneca has gotten very busy looking for partners. Investors, this is not the most attractive stock in the sector, but not a horrible pick, either.
Chemistry World December 8, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	Perrigo nabs US rights to AZ Crohn's drug Irish drug maker Perrigo has fended off a hostile takeover bid from rival Mylan, and agreed to buy the US distribution rights to AstraZeneca's gastroenterology drug Entocort (budesonide).
The Motley Fool March 3, 2011 Ryan McBride	With Sanofi Buyout of Genzyme, Rare Disease Execs Upbeat About Interest in Their Niche The field might benefit from the increased interest in it among pharmaceutical players.
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The Motley Fool April 7, 2011 Brian Orelli	Drug Approved! But Where's the Name? AstraZeneca prepares to cash in on a minuscule market.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2011 Brian Orelli	Rare Diseases, Big Opportunity "Orphan" drugs to keep your eye on.
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2009 Amit Agarwal	Overlooked Opportunities For pharma companies facing a difficult economic climate, pairing diagnostics with therapies offers a powerful incentive: Manufacturers can improve sales by helping physicians find the most appropriate therapeutic option.
American Family Physician August 15, 2003	Crohn's Disease What is Crohn's disease?... Who gets Crohn's disease?... How can my doctor tell if I have Crohn's disease?... How is Crohn's disease treated?... What can I expect after treatment?... etc.
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.
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BusinessWeek June 16, 2011 Langreth & Cortez	When Two Cancer Drugs Are Better Than One Drugmakers are collaborating to test combinations of genetically targeted cancer drugs in hopes of boosting survival rates.
Chemistry World October 5, 2010 Andrew Turley	Sanofi hostile move for Genzyme Sanofi-Aventis has taken its $69-per-share ( 44-per-share) bid to the Genzyme shareholders, signalling its intent to acquire the US biotech with or without the support of its board.
Chemistry World December 24, 2015 Jennifer Newton	AstraZeneca to buy Acerta for blood cancer drug AstraZeneca has agreed to buy a majority stake in Acerta Pharma, a privately-owned biopharmaceutical company based in the Netherlands and US.
American Family Physician February 1, 2005	Inflammatory Bowel Disease A patient handout on the intestinal disease, its causes, diagnosis and treatment options.
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The Motley Fool November 21, 2007 Brian Lawler	Elan and Biogen Denied Elan's multiple sclerosis treatment is denied a label expansion in Europe. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 John Bluis	Investors Jump Ship at Genzyme Clearly, Genzyme continues to invest in its business for the long term. That's the type of approach that can create a steady stream of market-beating returns for investors if they're willing to trust management.
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Chemistry World April 24, 2007 Victoria Gill	AstraZeneca Scoops up $15.6 Billion Vaccine Business AstraZeneca has joined the race to scoop up acquisition opportunities in the biologics sector with a $15.6 billion deal to buy U.S. vaccines and biotechnology company MedImmune.
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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?
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The Motley Fool December 13, 2010 Brian Orelli	Yep, We Still Want to Lowball You sanofi-aventis still wants investors shares in Genzyme, but it's not willing to step up the price.
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 December 20, 2013 Patrick Walter	AstraZeneca shells out $4.1bn for diabetes business AstraZeneca has agreed to pay Bristol-Myers Squibb up to $4.1 billion for its share of the pharma giants' diabetes joint venture.
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The Motley Fool May 5, 2005 Brian Gorman	Boning Up at Genzyme In its latest acquisition, the biotech claims a line of products from Bone Care. But is the company spreading itself a little too thin?
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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.