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		<title><![CDATA[Abbott Developing Painkiller Spray for Dogs]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abbott Labs is developing a painkiller spray for pet dogs, the company said. In a partnership with Velcera, Abbott is in clinical trials to bring Promist to market. by Jim Edwards]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 07:27:25 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Why J&J's $1.7B Win in Abbott Humira Case May be Garbage]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/pharma/10002921/why-jjs-17-bil-win-in-abbott-humira-case-may-be-garbage/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Abbott Labs' management is probably not worrying too much about the $1.7 billion damages award made in favor of Johnson & Johnson's Centocor unit for Humira's infringment on the latter's Remicade patents. That's because the court that awarded the damages is a famous judicial hellhole known for favoring plaintiffs. by...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:27:11 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Abbott Claims DOJ Let 12 Years' of Drug Pricing Documents Get Destroyed]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abbott Labs has accused the Department of Justice of failing to preserve 12 years' worth of evidence in a massive case about whether drug companies artificially inflated the price of drugs. by Jim Edwards]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 11:21:35 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Abbott Labs Q1: Has the Company Taken Its Eye Off the Sales Force Ball?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abbott Labs' stock took a beating today even though it posted a 53 percent gain in net income, to $1.4 billion. Investors didn't like that $1 billion of that profit came from a one-off item reflecting the end of a joint venture with TAP. Revenues were flat at $6.7 billion....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 10:42:14 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Abbott CEO White Takes a Pay Cut]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abbott Labs CEO Miles White took a pay cut last year. His total compensation was only $28.3 million, down from $33.3 million the year before, per a proxy filing at the SEC.    The cut came despite the judgment by Abbott's board that White "exceeded" his strategic and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2009 03:54:39 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Abbott Labs Fires Agency That Screwed Up Humira Ads]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abbott Labs has put its $70 million Humira ad account in review. The review follows a warning letter from the FDA about Humira's advertising, which the government called "misleading." The incumbent agency on the business is Harrison & Star, according to Adweek. The shop has had Humira since 2005, per...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:10:43 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Abbott Offers to Study Inuit Lung Disease for Free -- Locals Say No]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Abbott Labs has learned that no good deed goes unpunished, particularly in the frozen north of Canada. The company offered to study a prevalent lung disease in babies in the Nunavut region, free of charge, but the local governmet has turned the company down, according to the Nunutsiaq News. (One...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 12:36:35 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Despite layoffs, Abbott Labs Faces Retirement Wave in 5 Years]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report in Kiplinger's notes that roughly 25 percent of the employees of Abbott Labs are age 50 or older, and in five years that number could top more than 40 percent.     The demographics are likely similar at many other large drug companies. Abbott is experimenting...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:32:26 -0800</pubDate>
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