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Market Cap:$148.1B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$48.4B
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Taking care of you and your four-legged friends too! Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE), based in New York, NY, discovers, develops, manufactures and sells prescription medications for humans and animals. Employing about 115,000 people, this $51.3 billion company operates in three segments: Human Health, Consumer Healthcare and Animal Health. Together, these segments cover treatments for diseases such as cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, medications for oral care, tobacco dependence, and products for prevention and treatment of diseases in livestock and pets.
Number of Employees 81,800
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NAICS Code Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing: 325412
Recent Events
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Can Roche Leave Genentech Alone?
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Pfizer PFE Will Not Renew Ethical Distribution Agreement Term with MWI Veterinary Supply MWIV
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Pfizer Inc. and Wyeth; Analysis of Agreement Containing Consent Order To Aid Public Comment and...
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A 2nd Loss for Pfizer in Drug Suits
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Pfizer acquires stem cell therapies assets of Axordia
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Standpoint Raised Its FY10 Price Target on Pfizer PFE to $24
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ImmunoVaccine signs exclusive licence deal with Pfizer
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Pfizer Animal Health selects Bader Rutter as agency of record
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FDA panel backs Pfizer's anti-infection vaccine for kids
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Cash Just Kept On Piling Up, But It Looks Like The Spending Has Started
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Goldman Sachs Said Pfizer PFE Best Positioned US Pharma in China
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EDITORIAL: Difficult mix of business, science
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$75M verdict unsealed in Prempro-cancer case
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Sanofi-Aventis on hunt for Boston partners
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Pfizer says in partnership deal with BMP in China
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Pfizer Inc. PFE Says in Partnership Deal with BMP Sunstone in China
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Still Enjoying Those Acquisitions, Pfizer?
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Status Of Pfizer And Wyeth Research Facilities
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Monsanto MON Agrees to Acquire Pfizer's PFE Chesterfield Village Research Center for $435M
News & Analysis
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Possible Suicide Follows Stabbing Linked to Pfizer Layoffs
BNET
- 2009-11-25
The body of a man was found in the parking lot of Pfizer PFE’s Pearl River, N.Y., site in a possible suicide, police say. Pfizer plans about 200 layoffs at the site. It is the second violent incident associated with layoffs at the company. A few days ago, a former...
Pfizer Scientist Stabbed Wife After Job Loss, Police Say
BNET
- 2009-11-18
A former Pfizer PFE employee who lost his job and “was convinced he could not provide for his family any further,†has been charged with stabbing his wife, according to police. Pfizer is in the process of laying off 19,500 employees in its merger with Wyeth. Asbill was involved in...
Pfizer Aiming for 30,900 Layoffs Through 2012
BNET
- 2009-11-06
Pfizer has laid off 26,300 employees since 2005, and hopes eventually to lay off a total of 30,900 through 2012, according to its 10-Q filing with the SEC. The company had several rounds of layoffs before its acquisition of Wyeth in an attempt to get $6 billion in annual savings...
Pfizer Won't Share Wyeth's Q3 Numbers; Layoff Announcements Due This Week
BNET
- 2009-10-21
Pfizer employees and investors were probably equally frustrated by yesterday's conference call. Management said it had axed 11,200 jobs at the company and planned to announce more layoffs this week (the merger requires 19,500 jobs to go); and despite pleas from two analysts Pfizer said it would not provide Q3...
Pfizer, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-10-20
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Our first question, David Reisinger, Morgan Stanley. David Reisinger - Morgan Stanley Thanks, very much. I guess I have two questions, the first is for Jeff and the second is for Frank and both of these are kind of high level; Jeff, can you please...
Pfizer Closes Bridgewater Site; Clock Ticks on CT Tax Deal; Layoffs All Over
BNET
- 2009-10-15
As Pfizer decides how to cut 19,500 jobs in its merger with Wyeth, which closed today, the clock is ticking at its New London campus on a tax deal that gives the company an 80 percent reduction in its municipal bill. by Jim Edwards
Pfizer's Silence on Post-Wyeth Merger Job Cuts, Site Closures Has Everyone on Edge
BNET
- 2009-10-09
Pfizer is driving everyone nuts with its silence on which sites, offices and labs it will close following its merger with Wyeth. Even the Connecticut governor doesn't know what Pfizer's plans will be, even though the state has two sites -- Groton and New London -- and 5,000 jobs at...
Pfizer to Cap Retiree Health Benefits: Out of Time? Out of Luck.
BNET
- 2009-09-21
Pfizer is to cap the amount of healthcare benefits it will pay to retired employees based on their years of service with the company, according to The Day. Any retiree who hasn't worked long enough for Pfizer or who has expensive medical bills may find Pfizer's willingness to continue covering...
Pfizer Rep Claims Zoloft Touted for Failed Cheerleaders; Viagra for Women
BNET
- 2009-09-09
Former Pfizer sales rep Blair Collins' whistleblower lawsuit contains a detailed guide to how some of Pfizer's reps allegedly promoted their drugs. Among the tactics they allegedly used were recommending the antidepressant Zoloft for girls who failed to make the cheerleading squad; and staging talks in which doctors recommended prescribing...
Pfizer Lab Worker Alleges Virus Was Loose in Lunchroom
BNET
- 2009-08-10
A former molecular biologist at Pfizer's Groton, Conn., plant alleges that she was told to stop documenting safety concerns at the lab even though she was a member of the company's health and safety committee. by Jim Edwards
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