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MERCK & CO.

Merck & Co. Inc. is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Drug treating high cholesterol, hypertension, and heart disease are among the company’s best-sellers. Merck also makes a broad range of drugs to treat other therapeutic areas, including Propencia for male pattern baldness; Singulair for asthma, and Fosamax for osteoporosis. Merck also creates vaccines for children and adults, most recently getting FDA approval for its cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil.

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Takeda seeks global reach with $12 billion Nycomed bidmore

some delays it won U.S. approval in March where Forest Laboratories has the marketing rights. In Europe, Merck & Co...

Drug stocks slide, but Teva shinesmore

but the trade gap with China narrows. Many of the large pharmaceutical issues followed suit, with Dow components Merck...

EMD Millipore Opens New Facility in Shanghai, Chinamore

2 million investment supports Chinese regulatory efforts to improve drug safety EMD Millipore, the Life Science...

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month. More on UTX 2011 Consumer Recall Alerts Market Activity United Technologies Corp| UTX Pfizer Inc.

Commodities Turn South, Stocks Following Suit, Dow Down 100-plusmore

down more than 3%. Staples and drugmakers, classic safety/slow-growth plays are doing better. Kraft, Coke, Procter...

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not a mid-cap company, nor is it a stock held by Peloton as of this writing, Carr said Merck & Co.

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not a mid-cap company, nor is it a stock held by Peloton as of this writing, Carr said Merck & Co.

PBS Biotech(R) Launches Single-Use Bioreactor for Development of New V...more

Brian Lee, co-founder and president of PBS Biotech and former senior scientist at leading biopharmaceutical companies...

Analysis: Big Pharma strips down broken R&D enginemore

matching deep cuts in R&D with a $5 billion increase in the group's share buyback program. Arch-rival Merck &...

Inspire Reports First Quarter 2011 Financial Resultsmore

another quarter of strong financial performance. Furthermore, we were pleased to announce the proposed acquisition of...

Timeline: Basic provisions, timeline for health lawmore

coverage but can cost more. To help pay for the overhaul, the pharmaceutical industry -- including Pfizer Inc, Merck...

JCDecaux, Maisons France, Safran, Sanofi: French Stock Previewmore

seek to make acquisitions, though ���probably not of significant size,��� following the unravelling of its joint...

Pfizer's Multibillion-Dollar Blockbuster Set to Growmore

the added indication. Data released yesterday certainly seems to support an approval. The vaccine looks good compared...

UPDATE 1-Quake-hit paint plant reopens in Japanmore

* German chemical company says plant reopened May 8 * Merck says will make paint pigment in Germany as well * Merck...

Maven Semantic: Metabolic Syndrome Research Databasemore

Gilead Sciences, Inc Hamad Medical Corporation ImmunoGen, Inc Inotek Pharmaceuticals Corporation Japan Science and...

UPDATE 2-New CEO won't rule out sale of Intercellmore

has had a tumultuous period and its shares have tumbled on the back of a number of disappointments. Merck & Co (MRK.

UPDATE 1-Prevnar 13 vaccine meets goals in adult trialsmore

* Child vaccine shown effective for adults 50 and over * Shown at least as protective as Merck vaccine By Ransdell...

Gay men show 'greater prevalence' of cancermore

lead author, Ulrike Boehmer, an associate professor at Boston University's School for Public Health, in a statement.

Drug Makers Replace Reps With Digital Toolsmore

digital marketing. Sanofi-Aventis has www.ipractice.com, which offers services and information similar to AstraZeneca's...

Gay men 'have higher cancer rate'more

Gay men get cancer almost twice as often as heterosexual men, and lesbian and bisexual women who are cancer survivors...

Marc Keller Joins Advanced Call Center Technologies as Chief Complianc...more

" Prior to joining ACT, Keller spent 11 years at Telerx Marketing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Merck &...

Sanofi eyes assets for animal health unitmore

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Studies show Pfizer's child pneumococcal vaccine works well in adultsmore

the studies show the shots worked as well as or better than an older pneumococcal vaccine made by Merck (MRK),...

Pfizer studies back pneumococcal shot for adultsmore

Italy. Pfizer says they show it worked at least as well as an older pneumococcal vaccine made by Merck & Co.

Dow 30 Stocks: Winners and Losersmore

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- American Express Company(AXP), Kraft Foods(KFT), Merck & Company(MRK) and...

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