Medical bodies to open up on animal testing Medical organisations in Britain have pledged to reveal how, when and why animals are used in scientific tests. News • 14 May 14
Medical bodies to open up on animal testing Medical organisations in Britain have pledged to reveal how, when and why animals are used in scientific tests. News • 14 May 14
Pfizer would ringfence new drugs in AZ deal Pfizer has said it would ringfence the development of important drugs if it acquired AstraZeneca. Business • 14 May 14
Pfizer would ringfence new drugs in AZ deal Pfizer has said it would ringfence the development of important drugs if it acquired AstraZeneca. Business • 14 May 14
Pfizer hints at improved offer for AstraZeneca US drugmaker Pfizer hinted it could raise its proposed $106 billion offer if AstraZeneca would only engage in talks, as its boss was grilled by British lawmakers on his commitment to research spending and jobs. Business • 13 May 14
Pfizer hints at improved offer for AstraZeneca US drugmaker Pfizer hinted it could raise its proposed $106 billion offer if AstraZeneca would only engage in talks, as its boss was grilled by British lawmakers on his commitment to research spending and jobs. Business • 13 May 14
Pfizer presses AstraZeneca case Pfizer pressed the scientific case for its controversial plan to acquire AstraZeneca today as its chief executive prepared for a grilling from British lawmakers. Business • 12 May 14
Pfizer presses AstraZeneca case Pfizer pressed the scientific case for its controversial plan to acquire AstraZeneca today as its chief executive prepared for a grilling from British lawmakers. Business • 12 May 14
British PM wants more commitments from Pfizer British Prime Minister David Cameron has demanded that US drugmaker Pfizer give stronger guarantees it will keep jobs and investment in Britain in order to secure his government's blessing for a takeover of AstraZeneca. Business • 07 May 14
British PM wants more commitments from Pfizer British Prime Minister David Cameron has demanded that US drugmaker Pfizer give stronger guarantees it will keep jobs and investment in Britain in order to secure his government's blessing for a takeover of AstraZeneca. Business • 07 May 14
Pfizer, AstraZeneca called into 2 UK committees Senior management from Pfizer and AstraZeneca will be called before a British parliamentary committee to answer questions on a potential takeover deal, the committee chairman said. Business • 06 May 14
Pfizer, AstraZeneca called into 2 UK committees Senior management from Pfizer and AstraZeneca will be called before a British parliamentary committee to answer questions on a potential takeover deal, the committee chairman said. Business • 06 May 14
AstraZeneca rejects Pfizer's latest bid US drugmaker Pfizer today raised its offer for AstraZeneca to £63 billion, but the British company promptly rejected the proposal. Business • 02 May 14
AstraZeneca rejects Pfizer's latest bid US drugmaker Pfizer today raised its offer for AstraZeneca to £63 billion, but the British company promptly rejected the proposal. Business • 02 May 14
Pfizer confirms takeover bid for AstraZeneca Pfizer is working on its next move in a potential $100 billion battle for Britain's AstraZeneca after having two bids rejected, as deal-making grips the healthcare industry. Business • 28 Apr 14
Pfizer confirms takeover bid for AstraZeneca Pfizer is working on its next move in a potential $100 billion battle for Britain's AstraZeneca after having two bids rejected, as deal-making grips the healthcare industry. Business • 28 Apr 14
AstraZeneca shares rise on possible Pfizer deal Takeover speculation surrounding UK-based drugs giant AstraZeneca pushed up its stock market valuation by more than £4 billion today. Business • 22 Apr 14
AstraZeneca shares rise on possible Pfizer deal Takeover speculation surrounding UK-based drugs giant AstraZeneca pushed up its stock market valuation by more than £4 billion today. Business • 22 Apr 14
Pfizer reports sharp drop in quarterly profit US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has reported a big drop in quarterly profits, but bested analyst expectations and pointed to several new drugs in development. Business • 28 Jan 14
Pfizer reports sharp drop in quarterly profit US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has reported a big drop in quarterly profits, but bested analyst expectations and pointed to several new drugs in development. Business • 28 Jan 14
150 jobs to go at Pfizer's Newbridge facility Pharmaceutical company Pfizer has announced 150 redundancies at its plant in Newbridge, Co Kildare News • 04 Dec 13
150 jobs to go at Pfizer's Newbridge facility Pharmaceutical company Pfizer has announced 150 redundancies at its plant in Newbridge, Co Kildare News • 04 Dec 13
Fears over Pfizer jobs ahead of meeting A spokesperson for Pfizer has confirmed that 700 employees at the company's Newbridge plant have been called to a meeting tomorrow morning. News • 03 Dec 13
Fears over Pfizer jobs ahead of meeting A spokesperson for Pfizer has confirmed that 700 employees at the company's Newbridge plant have been called to a meeting tomorrow morning. News • 03 Dec 13
Pfizer's third quarter profit beats estimates Pfizer today reported better than expected third-quarter earnings today, helped by cuts in costs and growing sales of recently approved cancer medicines. Business • 29 Oct 13
Pfizer's third quarter profit beats estimates Pfizer today reported better than expected third-quarter earnings today, helped by cuts in costs and growing sales of recently approved cancer medicines. Business • 29 Oct 13
Pfizer quarterly earnings beat forecasts Pfizer has today reported second-quarter earnings which were slightly ahead of forecasts. Business • 30 Jul 13
Pfizer quarterly earnings beat forecasts Pfizer has today reported second-quarter earnings which were slightly ahead of forecasts. Business • 30 Jul 13
Pfizer to invest $130m in Cork and Dublin plants Pharmaceutical company Pfizer has announced two investments in Ireland totalling $130m. Business • 11 Jul 13
Pfizer to invest $130m in Cork and Dublin plants Pharmaceutical company Pfizer has announced two investments in Ireland totalling $130m. Business • 11 Jul 13
Pfizer wants to sell Little Island plant in Cork The jobs of more than 130 people are under threat at a manufacturing plant operated by pharmaceutical company Pfizer in Co Cork. Business • 15 May 13
Pfizer wants to sell Little Island plant in Cork The jobs of more than 130 people are under threat at a manufacturing plant operated by pharmaceutical company Pfizer in Co Cork. Business • 15 May 13
Pfizer's first quarter profits rises Pfizer said its first-quarter net income rose 53% despite growing generic drug competition. Business • 30 Apr 13
Pfizer's first quarter profits rises Pfizer said its first-quarter net income rose 53% despite growing generic drug competition. Business • 30 Apr 13
Pfizer profits jump on sale of nutrition business Pfizer has said that its fourth-quarter profit more than quadrupled, despite competition from generic drugs hurting sales. Business • 29 Jan 13
Pfizer profits jump on sale of nutrition business Pfizer has said that its fourth-quarter profit more than quadrupled, despite competition from generic drugs hurting sales. Business • 29 Jan 13
Pfizer Q3 profit falls 14% on generic Lipitor Drug giant Pfizer said today that its third-quarter profit fell 14% as sales plunged. Business • 01 Nov 12
Pfizer Q3 profit falls 14% on generic Lipitor Drug giant Pfizer said today that its third-quarter profit fell 14% as sales plunged. Business • 01 Nov 12
Pfizer, J&J scrap Alzheimer's study as drug fails Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson have decided to scrap further studies of one of the most anticipated experimental drugs for Alzheimer's disease. Business • 07 Aug 12
Pfizer, J&J scrap Alzheimer's study as drug fails Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson have decided to scrap further studies of one of the most anticipated experimental drugs for Alzheimer's disease. Business • 07 Aug 12
177 jobs to go at Pfizer in Cork The pharmaceutical company Pfizer has confirmed that it is to cut 177 jobs at two of its plants in Co Cork. Business • 06 Jun 12
177 jobs to go at Pfizer in Cork The pharmaceutical company Pfizer has confirmed that it is to cut 177 jobs at two of its plants in Co Cork. Business • 06 Jun 12
Pfizer cuts 177 jobs in Co Cork Pharmaceutical company Pfizer has confirmed that it is to cut 177 jobs at two of its plants in Co Cork. Ireland • 07 Jun 12
Pfizer cuts 177 jobs in Co Cork Pharmaceutical company Pfizer has confirmed that it is to cut 177 jobs at two of its plants in Co Cork. Ireland • 07 Jun 12
Fears for up to 180 jobs at Pfizer in Cork There is concern for the future of up to 180 jobs at the pharmaceutical company Pfizer in Co Cork. Business • 05 Jun 12
Fears for up to 180 jobs at Pfizer in Cork There is concern for the future of up to 180 jobs at the pharmaceutical company Pfizer in Co Cork. Business • 05 Jun 12
Fears for 180 jobs at Pfizer in Cork There is concern for the future of up to 180 jobs at pharmaceutical company Pfizer in Co Cork. News • 06 Jun 12
Fears for 180 jobs at Pfizer in Cork There is concern for the future of up to 180 jobs at pharmaceutical company Pfizer in Co Cork. News • 06 Jun 12
Pfizer profit falls on hit from generic Lipitor Pfizer, the world's biggest drug maker, said its first-quarter profit fell 19% from a year earlier due to generic competition for its blockbuster anti-cholesterol pill Lipitor. Business • 01 May 12
Pfizer profit falls on hit from generic Lipitor Pfizer, the world's biggest drug maker, said its first-quarter profit fell 19% from a year earlier due to generic competition for its blockbuster anti-cholesterol pill Lipitor. Business • 01 May 12
