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Pfizer agrees record fraud fine
US drugmaker Pfizer has agreed to pay $2.3bn (£1.4bn) in the largest healthcare fraud settlement in the history of the Department of Justice. A...
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Pfizer pays $2.5 billion for deceptive marketing practices
The world's largest pharmaceutical company, Pfizer Inc. and its subsidiary Pharmacia & Upjohn Company Inc. have agreed to pay $2.3 billion, the...
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Pfizer agrees to plead guilty in painkiller case
Pfizer, the world’s largest pharmaceutical group, on Wednesday agreed to plead guilty to illegally promoting its painkiller Bextra, as part of a...
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Pfizer to Pay ���£1.4 Billion in Fines
By Ransdell Pierson and Jeremy Pelofsky NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters UK) - Pfizer (PFE) agreed on Wednesday to plead guilty to a U.S. criminal...
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Feds Make a Point with Huge Pfizer Fine
By Catherine Arnst Pfizer (PFE) will pay a record $2.3 billion fine and plead guilty to one felony count to settle federal criminal and civil...
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Drugmaker Pfizer to Pay Record Penalty In Improper-Marketing Case
The Obama administration intensified its public campaign against health-care fraud Wednesday, putting drugmakers on notice that they will be forced...
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