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Firms accept Ecuador plan to break pharma patents WASHINGTON (AFP) - Foreign pharmaceutical firms including Pfizer agreed Wednesday to accept Ecuador's decision to bypass patents on 2,000 drugs in order to produce them locally or buy cheaper versions elsewhere.   Nations:Ecuador India Brazil Thailand   Source:(AFP)   2009-10-28 Morgan Stanley leads as M&A shows signs of life LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley (MS.N) is outrunning archrival Goldman Sachs (GS.N) as 2009's busiest adviser on mergers as optimism grows that the crippling effects of the financial crisis on dealmaking may be easing.   2009-09-25 Abortion pill used in a quarter of US abortions Roughly a fourth of American women getting early abortions last year did so with drugs rather than surgery, statistics show, as a new study reported improved safety in using the so-called "abortion pill."   Nations:Canada   Source:(AP)   2009-07-09 Investors hunt defensive stocks as rally stalls NEW YORK - Wall Street is back on the defensive.   Source:(AP)   2009-05-12 Defensive pharma promises solid Q1 results LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Drugmakers should deliver a solid set of quarterly results but investors will be watching for any signs of recession choking demand for more expensive treatments.   2009-04-12 Headlines Firms accept Ecuador plan to break pharma patents 2009-10-28 Morgan Stanley leads as M&A shows signs of life 2009-09-25 Abortion pill used in a quarter of US abortions 2009-07-09 Investors hunt defensive stocks as rally stalls 2009-05-12 Defensive pharma promises solid Q1 results 2009-04-12 Merck buying Schering-Plough in a $41.1B deal 2009-03-09 Victory bittersweet for drug liability case victim 2009-03-05 Supreme Court rejects limits on drug lawsuits 2009-03-04 Businesses cut inventories 1.3 percent in Dec. 2009-02-12 Jobless rate 7.6 pct; 598K job cuts most since '74 2009-02-06 Consumer spending and incomes fall; savings rise 2009-02-02 As unemployment rises, Uncle Sam has jobs 2009-02-02 Economy shrinks at 3.8 percent pace in 4Q 2009-01-30 Americans receiving jobless benefits hits record 2009-01-29 Fed ready to provide fresh aid to revive economy 2009-01-28 Mass layoffs of 50 or more workers surge in 2008 2009-01-28 Nation's economic mood darkens as more jobs vanish 2009-01-27 Consumer confidence darkens further in January 2009-01-27 Job-killing recession racks up more layoff victims 2009-01-26 Pfizer to buy Wyeth for $68B; cut 8,000 jobs 2009-01-26 Pfizer to buy Wyeth for $68 billion, cuts dividend 2009-01-26 Finance crisis claims another 85,000 jobs 2009-01-26 Stocks fluctuate on anxiety over earnings reports 2009-01-26 Wall St. rises, buoyed by drug sector deal 2009-01-26 Pfizer set to acquire rival Wyeth: reports 2009-01-25 Wall Street ends mixed as tech, financials rally 2009-01-24 New jobless claims increase more than expected 2009-01-15 FDA adds suicide warning to epilepsy drugs 2008-12-17 French economy shrinks under recession threat 2008-12-12 Study: Diabetes drug fails to slow artery buildup 2008-11-13 Crestor Study Will Boost Statin Demand 2008-11-10 Despite failures, search for anti-obesity drugs still looks golden 2008-11-09 Stocks plunge anew as recession worries resurface 2008-11-05 Election to benefit some industries, harm others 2008-11-02 Staph germs harder than ever to treat, studies say 2008-10-29 Safety a problem for new generation drugs, too 2008-10-21 Pfizer, Schering-Plough beat modest expectations 2008-10-21 Stocks end lower amid mixed earnings reports 2008-10-21 $894 million deal ends pain of Pfizer's lawsuits 2008-10-17 Stock market plunging into pit of despair 2008-10-09 Inhaler lung drugs tied to heart problems, deaths 2008-09-23 Suicide risks studied in drugs for physical ills 2008-08-31 Strong data, financials drive stocks higher 2008-08-27 U.S. jobless rate rises to 4-year high of 5.7 percent 2008-08-01 Leadership Lessons from Gettysburg 2008-07-29 Stocks advance following sharp drop in oil prices 2008-07-23 Genentech warns of anemia in Avastin combo trial 2008-07-14 Doctors Under the Influence? 2008-06-27 Diversity: Don't Innovate Without It 2008-06-19 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Mass layoffs of 50 or more workers surge in 2008 2009-01-28 Herbal sex pills pose hidden dangers 2007-11-13 Pfizer to buy Wyeth for $68 billion, cuts dividend 2009-01-26 Election to benefit some industries, harm others 2008-11-02 Businesses cut inventories 1.3 percent in Dec. 2009-02-12 New jobless claims increase more than expected 2009-01-15 As unemployment rises, Uncle Sam has jobs 2009-02-02 Job-killing recession racks up more layoff victims 2009-01-26 FDA adds suicide warning to epilepsy drugs 2008-12-17 Safety a problem for new generation drugs, too 2008-10-21 US advisers seek stronger antidepressant warning 2004-02-02 Merck buying Schering-Plough in a $41.1B deal 2009-03-09 Jobless rate 7.6 pct; 598K job cuts most since '74 2009-02-06 Consumer spending and incomes fall; savings rise 2009-02-02 Pfizer to buy Wyeth for $68B; cut 8,000 jobs 2009-01-26 Stocks fluctuate on anxiety over earnings reports 2009-01-26 Wall Street ends mixed as tech, financials rally 2009-01-24 Study: Diabetes drug fails to slow artery buildup 2008-11-13 TV drug ads may have to zoom in on side effects 2008-05-15 Mouth test could predict lung cancer, study finds 2008-04-13 Building the I.T. Bridge to China 2006-02-18 Morgan Stanley leads as M&A shows signs of life 2009-09-25 Abortion pill used in a quarter of US abortions 2009-07-09 Nation's economic mood darkens as more jobs vanish 2009-01-27 Wall St. rises, buoyed by drug sector deal 2009-01-26

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