Drug makers' results offer hope, but investors demur
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GlaxoSmithKline PLC has posted strong second-quarter earnings in what was predicted to be the first of a series of strong results. The firm's pretax profit increased 15% to GBP1.7 billion (Euro2.8 billion) from GBP1.48 billion.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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Pfizer's earnings in quarter rise of Lipitor strength
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Pfizer Inc., helped by the strong sales of its Lipitor cholesterol drug, posted an increase of 52% in its profits for the 2001 third-quarter. The results were higher than what analysts had forecasted.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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