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The Motley Fool February 8, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Glaxo: Healthy Drugmaker Glaxo combines a huge sales force, a rich pipeline, and solid returns on capital. This company should get a thorough look from anyone putting new money into the pharma space.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2008 Brian Lawler	Hold on to GlaxoSmithKline This might be a tough year for the big pharma company, but its pipeline makes it a keeper.
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.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	GlaxoSmithKline: Reliable, Dependable ... Kinda Boring This is a good-but-not-great pharmaceutical giant with a good-but-not-great valuation. Investors, take note.
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 October 28, 2009 Brian Orelli	Saved by Emerging Markets. Sort Of. GlaxoSmithKline's top line looks good, but the bottom is what counts.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Sanofi-Aventis: A Mix of News The company gave investors a lot of information for the second quarter, with not all of it positive.
The Motley Fool April 6, 2010 Brian Orelli	Kill It! Double-Teaming Malaria Malaria vaccine might not make Glaxo and Crucell rich, but the life-saving and PR benefits would be welcome.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Wait for More Bad News on Merck Vioxx lawsuits will be an ever-present headline risk for a while, but I still believe it's highly unlikely that they'll do lasting damage to the business. That said, the nearly 30% rise in this stock since late '05 has taken a lot of the easy money off the table.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Investors Get Starry-Eyed for AstraZeneca Investors, while this British drug giant is getting its due from the market now in response to strong earnings, positive guidance, and more confidence in the future portfolio of drugs, remember to do your own due diligence first.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2009 Brian Orelli	Pfizer: If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em Sutent fails. Again.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2005 Brian Gorman	Chasing Down Bird Flu Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline are emerging as the likely winners in the race to produce a bird flu vaccine.
The Motley Fool October 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	More Good News From Novartis This Swiss drug giant continues to post steady growth. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 8, 2009 Brian Orelli	Glaxo Goes Head-to-Head on HPV Glaxo's data may not be enough to help Cervarix knock Merck's Gardasil from the top papillomavirus vaccine spot.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2010 Brian Orelli	Earnings Up 17%, but Here's Why You Should Be Worried One-time sales are no way to run a pharmaceutical business.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2010 Brian Orelli	Merck: Poised for Growth and Eager to Go Merck needs its new, stronger, post-acquisition pipeline to pay off.
The Motley Fool July 28, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Glaxo Keeps It Going Despite missing sales from the depression franchise, Glaxo managed to post respectable quarterly results.
The Motley Fool June 14, 2007 Brian Lawler	Dueling Fools: GlaxoSmithKline Bull Shares of the pharmaceutical may be temporarily down, but it's not out.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	A Sluggish Bristol-Myers Squibb Generic erosion is going to chew away revenue and profits. Investors, at today's prices, there are just too many other better ideas to go after.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Brian Lawler	AstraZeneca's Yawner of a Quarter The pharma's second-quarter results are ho-hum. Investors may do well to take a look at some of the other big pharma stocks, which offer more compelling reasons to buy.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2011 Frank Vinluan	GSK Halts Part of Breast Cancer Trial; Drug Can't Top Herceptin GlaxoSmithKline has halted part of a phase 3 breast cancer clinical study after an independent committee concluded that the GSK drug administered alone is unlikely to work better than a rival cancer drug from Roche.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Brian Lawler	The Best Blue Chip for 2007: GlaxoSmithKline Here's a blue-chip pharma stock for your portfolio.
The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 Brian Orelli	Old Merck on New Drugs It looks like the old Merck is back, with new drugs driving double-digit sales growth in the third-quarter.
The Motley Fool April 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Novartis: A Good Story Repeated Whether sales were a little light or not, this is still a high-quality pharmaceutical company. The company not only has a good pipeline, but the valuation is still attractive without needing to make particularly aggressive assumptions.
The Motley Fool November 19, 2009 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Dodges a Bullet The drugmaker slips through an advisory committee unscathed.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Wyeth Wins Again Another respectable quarter and a decent pipeline make this pharmaceutical stock worth watching.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2006 Brian Lawler	Merck's Positive Contribution Bad press from Vioxx shouldn't overshadow the company's new offering. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Brian Orelli	What's Merck Doing? With a nice solid pipeline Merck is on its way to its goal of double-digit EPS growth through 2010.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2009 Brian Orelli	Failure! Merck said today that rolofylline failed to show an effect in its phase 3 clinical trial in heart failure patients.
The Motley Fool November 13, 2007 Brian Orelli	Merck: Case Closed? Now that Merck has settled its lawsuit, it can get back to business, focusing on continued growth from its cholesterol drugs, new diabetic medication, and cervical cancer vaccine. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 7, 2011 Brian Orelli	Sometimes a Partnership Feels Personal Merck and Roche hook up for a diagnostic drug deal.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2010 Brian Orelli	And You Thought Biotech Was High-Risk, High-Reward Large clinical trials make cardiovascular drugs risky, but the rewards are there, too.
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.
The Motley Fool April 16, 2009 Brian Orelli	2 Virus Killers Are Better Than 1 Glaxo brings Pfizer under its HIV wing.
The Motley Fool June 13, 2008 Brian Lawler	Glaxo Gears Up a Blockbuster One of the pharmaceutical's top new compounds scores final EU approval.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2006 Rich Duprey	Will Acquisitions Patch Merck's Pipeline? The pharmaceutical giant announces a biotech shopping spree. A few key acquisitions that contribute late-stage drugs and significant revenue might be all Merck needs to keep its pipeline open. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 Andrew R. Vaino	BioCryst Is for the Birds Fears of bird flu resurrected a drug for this small pharma, and it has some other promising compounds in the pipeline. Based only on its pipeline size, BioCryst should be valued higher. But make no mistake: This is a risky stock.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Dueling Fools: Merck Bear Rebuttal There's a reason why Merck's stock is cheap: weak pipeline, weak prospects.
BusinessWeek January 9, 2006 Carol Matlack	Preventing The Pandemic France's Sanofi Pasteur is already signing contracts for an avian flu vaccine.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	AstraZeneca: Of Patents and Pipelines Losing Toprol-XL would be a blow, but not a fatal one. So what to do with AstraZeneca's stock? It might not be as cheap as Pfizer or Abbott Labs, but if the pipeline works out, it still seems like there's money to be made here.
The Motley Fool April 3, 2009 Brian Orelli	Pfizer + Sutent = One Exciting Roller Coaster This time on the down slope, unfortunately.
The Motley Fool February 4, 2010 Brian Orelli	Glaxo Brings Home the Bacon Swine flu gives GlaxoSmithKline the boost, but how long will it last?
Chemistry World July 24, 2009 Matt Wilkinson	Pharma's shot in the arm? As swine flu cases continue to erupt around the globe, the latest financial results from pharmaceutical companies Roche and GlaxoSmithKline reveal that sales of their antiviral drugs have soared.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Dueling Fools: Merck Bear Looking at other big pharma peers, Merck is dead last when it comes to expected three- to five-year EPS growth. Why buy a troubled pharma when better options exist?
The Motley Fool October 19, 2009 Brian Orelli	The HPV Vaccine Wars of 2010 Merck and GlaxoSmithKline human papillomavirus vaccines were both approved by the Food and Drug Administration for different indications.
The Motley Fool January 14, 2011 Brian Orelli	Don't Have a Stroke Over Merck's Heart Drug Welcome to pharma investing.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2007 Brian Lawler	Cervarix Won't Save Glaxo Yet The FDA has another delay for this HPV vaccine. The agency has completed its review, but still has questions.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Wyeth: Waiting on the Pipeline While Wyeth's growth today is modest, the late-stage pipeline could pay off. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Brian Lawler	Dueling Fools: Merck Bull Rebuttal Plenty of cash. Big pipeline. Not to worry. The future can't be predicted, but Merck's history shows its ability to weather even the toughest pharmaceutical-development environments.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2008 Brian Orelli	The FDA's Latest Victim Merck fails to get its Gardasil vaccine approved to treat older women.