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The Motley Fool May 12, 2004 Phil Wohl	Mylan's Big Break? The maker of generic pimple cream wants to lead the pack. Can it?
The Motley Fool August 3, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Generics Pump Watson The firm's strong growth in generic drug sales eases its branded product pains. The stock is up more than 10%.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Watson Pharmaceuticals Tumbles The generic drug business at Watson Pharmaceuticals is still going strong; it's the branded products that are causing trouble.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Brian Lawler	Worrisome Watson The maker of generic drugs could have a challenging year ahead. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 28, 2007 Brian Orelli	Teva Gets a Two-For Even for a maker of generic drugs, getting two FDA drug approvals in as many business days is a feat not often seen. Teva Pharmaceuticals managed to do it, though. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Merck in the Balance These are troubled times for Merck. Restructuring charges, Zocor sales woes, and a new distribution program hamper earnings.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2010 Brian Orelli	Branded? Generic? They're Both Doing Great! Teva Pharmaceuticals registers strong growth on both fronts.
The Motley Fool March 3, 2010 Brian Orelli	Judge's Ruling Has Brand and Generic Drugmakers Smiling A ruling on the patents on Merck's blood pressure medications Cozaar and Hyzaar benefited both Merck and the plaintiff in the suit, generic-drug maker Teva Pharmaceuticals. The defendant in the suit wasn't actually Merck but the Food and Drug Administration.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2010 Brian Orelli	Teva's New Drugs Pay Off The generic-drug maker keeps generating big profits.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2011 Brian Orelli	Teva's Mixed Bag Diversification sure helps.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Gets Serious About Generics Serious, as in a potential $4-billion-purchase serious.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2011 Brian Orelli	When You Need More Than Just a Low-Margin Business Teva Pharmaceuticals, arguably the largest generic-drug maker, can use economies of scale more easily than smaller companies like Watson Pharmaceuticals or Par Pharmaceutical, but it's still pushing further into branded drugs.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2010 Brian Orelli	Teva's Double-Edged Sword Nice quarter, but where will future growth come from?
The Motley Fool August 29, 2008 Brian Orelli	A Lawsuit Loss to Remember Barr Pharmaceuticals and Mylan get the patent overturned on Johnson & Johnson's Alzheimer's drug.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2009 Brian Orelli	Mylan Ruins It for Everyone If customers begin to mistrust generic drugs from Mylan or whoever -- fearing that the companies are putting profits above safety -- all generic-drug companies will be hurt.
The Motley Fool April 15, 2004 Rich Smith	Texas Instruments Stands Out The chip maker distinguishes itself with solid Q1 results.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2004 Seth Jayson	palmOne's High Five Investors have been bidding up PDA maker palmOne, but beware of getting your fingers singed.
The Motley Fool July 1, 2008 Brian Orelli	As the FDA Generics Office Turns The FDA reluctantly gives Teva a 180-day exclusive period to sell generic Risperdal.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	IVAX Is No Placebo The maker of generic drugs moves higher on fourth-quarter results that surprised Wall Street.
The Motley Fool April 19, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Say Yo to Drugs It will be a busy week for the country's leading drug makers as they post their quarterly earnings.
The Motley Fool November 5, 2004 Roger Nusbaum	The Tale of Teva Generic drug companies like Teva may offer a smart way to own health care. However, the company's good fortune hit a bump when rival Andrx got pummeled with a bad earnings announcement, and Teva traded down in sympathy.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2005 Rich Duprey	Able Labs Disabled The generic drug maker recalls its entire inventory over quality concerns. Its stock price cratered 75% the day after the announcement and has since fallen another 30% since then.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Is IVAX Ailing? Despite strong growth, competitive pricing pressures hurt results and the full-year forecast for the generic drug pharma.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: My, Oh, Mylan The generic drug maker is set to report fourth-quarter 2007 financial results: Investors face the prospect of shareholder dilution, a cut in its credit rating, and the suspension of its dividend.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2007 Brian Lawler	Mylan Adjusts to the Matrix The drugmaker got a bump from a new generic and settles in with its Matrix acquisition. Investors, take note.
Managed Care September 2006	Payers, Consumers Benefit as Patents Expire The generic drug market seems ready to explode, according to reports from IMS Health and the Generic Pharmaceuticals Association.
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Brian Orelli	Watson Gets Some Hand-Me-Downs Much like discount stores, generic-drug makers are in a cutthroat low-margin business, where "larger" almost always means "better."
The Motley Fool February 18, 2009 Brian Orelli	Teva Raises the Barr Generic drugs are likely to be a major solution that governments use to tackle the problem of rising health-care costs, and the new, larger Teva looks well-poised to grab that growth as it happens.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2010 Jim Mueller	Today's Buy Opportunity: Teva Pharmaceutical Take advantage of this growing generic-drug maker.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2003 Jeff Hwang	Bad, Bad Baxter The medical products company issues its latest in a series of earnings warnings.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 Brian Lawler	Mylan Goes on a Drug Binge The generic drugmaker makes a hefty acquisition, but it's hard to say at this point how good of a deal this is for shareholders.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2010 Brian Orelli	Drug Approved. Now Let's Sell This Baby! With ink still wet on its FDA approval, Savient continues its plan to find a buyer.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2011 Brian Orelli	We Hate Your Drug. And That's a Good Thing. This one's a pain for the clinical trial participants.
The Motley Fool July 28, 2010 Brian Orelli	Fighting Hard to Keep a Blockbuster Sanofi is suing the FDA to take back approval of a competing generic drug. Did you expect something different?
The Motley Fool March 18, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Stanley Works It A strong start to 2004 has the tool and hardware company boosting estimates.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2009 Brian Orelli	If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em: Pharma Goes Generic In the battle against generic rivals, it seems pharmaceutical companies would rather switch than fight. A pair of deals heralds Big Pharma's latest moves into the generic-drug world. See what Novartis and sanofi-aventis recently did.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Research In Motion Going Strong The handheld device company's explosive growth story continues.
The Motley Fool December 29, 2009 Brian Orelli	Some Brand-Name Patents: Going, Going, Gone in 2010 Generic drug competition is coming for Lipitor, Plavix, and others.
The Motley Fool September 29, 2010 Brian Orelli	A Mini-Teva in the Making Generic growth by Endo Pharmaceuticals.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Pretty Fly for a TI Guy Texas Instruments lays the chips on the table, and wins.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Is Applied Materials Losing Momentum? The company posted a strong third quarter, but a less optimistic outlook has its shares near its 52-week low.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Pfizer's Fight First-quarter earnings give mixed messages on the drug maker's meds.
The Motley Fool February 11, 2010 Brian Orelli	A Turnaround Year, But Not in a Good Way 2009 was a solid year for sanofi-aventis thanks to a boost from sales of swine flu vaccine and some help from the exchange rate. But 2010? Not so solid.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2009 Brian Orelli	J&J Eats a Hard Quarter Tough year-over-year comparisons are no match for the health care giant.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2007 Brian Lawler	It's All Good for Drugmakers With the whole drug industry growing so strongly, those looking for a safe place to park their investing dollars would be smart to take a look at some of the largest generic drugmakers.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 W.D. Crotty	A Less-Than-Sharper Image The specialty retail company lowers its earnings guidance as sales growth slips.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2008 Brian Orelli	Teva and FDA's Never-Ending Court Battle The Food and Drug Administration has won the latest installment of its grudge match with Teva Pharmaceuticals over the 180-day exclusivity period for generic versions of Johnson & Johnson's Risperdal.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2008 Rich Duprey	Barr Hits a Home Run Barr gets to market Bayer's authorized generic version of contraceptive Yasmin without fear of competition for at least 180 days -- giving them a huge competitive edge over rivals.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2009 Brian Orelli	Two Pictures of a Drug Company Who should we believe? The FDA? Mylan's earnings report?
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