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The Motley Fool November 30, 2010 Brian Orelli	A Witty Response to Pharma's R&D Dilemma According to GlaxoSmithKline CEO Andrew Witty, the pharmaceutical industry is a mess. That's the basic gist of his opinion piece in The Economist.
The Motley Fool December 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Eli Lilly Bares All The pharmaceutical publishes clinical trial results online. This is a step toward generating trust -- after all, shareholders, physicians, and consumers alike are likely looking askew at Big Pharma these days.
The Motley Fool February 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Glaxo Stays Above the Fray The British drugmaker looks to regain momentum this year. Investors who are comfortable with the general industry risks and are looking for a relatively "clean" pharmaceutical company should do some research on Glaxo shares.
ifeminists December 8, 2004 Wendy McElroy	NYC Must Come Clean on Foster Kids AIDS Scandal Power without accountability is an invitation for abuse. Nothing short of transparency on the part of New York City's Administration for Child Services and drug companies, such as Glaxo SmithKline, will make the hideous accusations raised by the BBC's documentary "Guinea Pig Kids" go away.
The Motley Fool October 28, 2004 Bill Mann	Glaxo's Mild Depression The British drug maker sees increased generic competition for its anti-depressant drugs. Total constant currency sales slipped to $7.7 billion in the current quarter from $8.5 billion last year.
The Motley Fool September 8, 2004 Charly Travers	Will a Clinical Trial Database Help Investors? While this development is certainly good news for patients and physicians, the impact on investors may be minimal, depending upon the type of data that will be released.
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 Bennett & Randall	AIDS Drugs Flow to the Third World Drugmakers, once blasted for their practices, are slashing prices and licensing AIDS drugs for free to nonprofits or local manufacturers in developing countries.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2010 Brian Orelli	Look for Companies That Strike First Head-to-head trials, whether they're run by companies or by third parties, can be scary. But the way to make big money is by selling drugs that offer superior benefits, so investors should welcome the onslaught of upcoming comparative trial data.
The Motley Fool October 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	A Balanced Attack for Glaxo A broad suite of drugs, a huge sales force, and a solid pipeline make GlaxoSmithKline an appealing pharmaceutical company. The problem for investors is that it's all valued into the stock.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2010 Kris Eddy	Drugmakers Finally Recognize the Next Big Opportunity Drug companies seem to be increasing efforts to address female health problems.
The Motley Fool April 16, 2009 Brian Orelli	2 Virus Killers Are Better Than 1 Glaxo brings Pfizer under its HIV wing.
BusinessWeek April 1, 2010 Bennett & Randall	Will an AIDS Pill a Day Keep the Virus Away? Drugmaker Gilead is betting the one-pill PrEP treatment will slow the virus' spread - as are some of the world's top health agencies and philanthropists.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2004 Brian Gorman	Clinical Trials Controversy The American Medical Association wants more transparency in clinical trials, a proposal that may leave drug companies and investors with mixed feelings.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2005 Brian Gorman	Glaxo Follows the Biotechs The company's new focus on cancer drugs looks like a good move. Investors, take note.
AskMen.com Richard Stevens	Participating In Clinical Trials Check out what participating in clinical trials involves and how you can join a study. You may even make some cash in the process.
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The Motley Fool December 2, 2010 Brian Orelli	An Ounce of Prevention Gets Shot Down An FDA panel shoots down Merck's and Glaxo's prostate drugs.
The Motley Fool September 5, 2006 Brian Lawler	Adolor: Positive Results, Negative Reaction The market seems confused by good results from Adolor's latest clinical trial. Investors willing to take a gamble on Adolor at this price may be in for huge rewards if the company and Glaxo can convince the FDA of Entereg's viability.
The Motley Fool January 21, 2010 Brian Orelli	The Noble Gesture That Wasn't There may be a motive behind Glaxo helping to develop malaria treatments.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2004 W.D. Crotty	60 Minutes on Drugs Will the weekly news magazine's prime-time slam rattle the drug stocks?
The Motley Fool February 10, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	eResearch Regains Heartbeat Increased FDA and consumer worries about cardiac safety should continue to fuel the cardiac researcher's growth.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2005 Brian Gorman	Glaxo in Hot Water Glaxo's problems with the FDA could have been avoided. Investors can only hope that the FDA is in a forgiving mood.
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BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 John Carey	How To Prevent Another Vioxx The tragedy should spur Congress and the FDA to improve the safety of new drugs.
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The Motley Fool September 15, 2006 Brian Lawler	Glaxo's Burgeoning Blockbuster With a deep drug pipeline filled with potential blockbusters for nearly every major disease, and an attractive 3% dividend yield, Glaxo makes a fine investment opportunity for investors willing to brave the pharmaceutical sector.
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The Motley Fool December 6, 2004 Brian Gorman	Pill-Popping Nation Americans are using more prescription drugs. Unfortunately for big pharma investors, pharmaceutical companies' benefits from these trends are tempered by other factors.
Chemistry World March 4, 2013 Andy Extance	UK considers patent rule change for trials The UK has announced plans to amend aspects of its patent law that may be encouraging pharma companies to run their clinical trials in other countries.
The Motley Fool April 16, 2010 Brian Orelli	It'll Be a Blockbuster! High Fives All Around, Right? Sanofi-aventis releases top-line data for its phase 3 diabetes drug candidate, lixisenatide. The trial was a success, but don't pencil it in as a blockbuster just yet.
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Reason October 2007 Ronald Bailey	Is Industry-Funded Science Killing You? The overrated risks and underrated benefits of pharmaceutical research "conflicts of interest."
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