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Chemistry World December 20, 2013 Patrick Walter	AstraZeneca shells out $4.1bn for diabetes business AstraZeneca has agreed to pay Bristol-Myers Squibb up to $4.1 billion for its share of the pharma giants' diabetes joint venture.
Chemistry World July 15, 2008 Hepeng Jia	Testing Times for New Liver Drug AstraZeneca is set to start clinical trials of a liver cancer drug developed for Chinese patients.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2008 Brian Lawler	AstraZeneca's Trying to Get Healthier Big pharma AstraZeneca tries to get back on track by reducing costs.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2008 Brian Lawler	All Is Not Lost for AstraZeneca's Iressa AstraZeneca's Iressa gets a little pep back.
Chemistry World November 9, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	AstraZeneca to buy ZS Pharma for ion-balance drugs AstraZeneca has agreed to buy US specialist drug company ZS Pharma for around $2.7 billion in an effort to bolster its drug pipeline.
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 May 21, 2009 Robert Steyer	The AstraZeneca Dilemma Can AstraZeneca produce enough new drugs to offset a series of upcoming patent expirations?
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Brian Lawler	AtheroGenics Loses a Partner The specialty drug maker's drug-development partner bails. Waiting around for years on more clinical trial results for a drug with such unproven efficacy is not something that is a recipe for success with specialty pharma stock investing.
The Motley Fool December 20, 2004 Charly Travers	More Trouble at Big Pharma AstraZeneca's lung cancer drug is not as effective as once hoped.
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 Kerry Capell	No Relief For AstraZeneca More bad news about potential blockbusters weakens Europe's third-largest drugmaker. Analysts say the only thing keeping Astra's shares from going into free fall is the mounting speculation that GSK might make a play for the troubled drugmaker.
The Motley Fool April 7, 2011 Brian Orelli	Drug Approved! But Where's the Name? AstraZeneca prepares to cash in on a minuscule market.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2010 Brian Orelli	When Researchers Attack, Investors Lose Drug investors have to watch out for a lot of things that can change their stock's price: earnings reports, clinical trial results, competitor's results, and FDA decisions.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2006 Brian Gorman	AstraZeneca's Essential Investment The drugmaker seems to be jumping on the China bandwagon, but its investment makes sense, given the potential return.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	AstraZeneca Shines, for Now The British-Swedish drug company has a great quarter, but the future looks dimmer.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2010 Brian Orelli	This FDA Panel Isn't Brilliant Why does AstraZeneca's blood thinner Brilinta work better outside the U.S. than here at home? The Food and Drug Administration's advisory panel didn't seem to have a good explanation, but they didn't appear to care much, either.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2011 Frank Vinluan	Targacept's $75M Stock Offering Targets Cognitive Disorders R&D AstraZeneca bailed, but Targacept keeps on trucking.
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Brian Lawler	MedImmune Not Immune to Takeovers MedImmune shops itself to AstraZeneca. MedImmune investors appear to be getting a pretty sweet deal.
The Motley Fool January 20, 2012 Brian Orelli	19 Clinical Trials Aren't Enough The FDA rejects Bristol-Myers and AstraZeneca's dapagliflozin.
Chemistry World April 26, 2012 Sarah Houlton	AstraZeneca seeks to refill dry pipeline with gout drug AstraZeneca is to acquire US-based Ardea Biosciences in a deal worth $1.26 billion. Its lead product, lesinurad, moved into Phase III trials at the end of last year for the management of patients suffering from gout.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2008 Brian Orelli	Drug Duo Combines Its Way Toward an Approval Bristol-Myers and AstraZeneca are trying to get their diabetes drug approved as a combination treatment.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2007 Brian Lawler	AstraZeneca's Announcement Overshadows Earnings AstraZeneca releases first-quarter financial results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 23, 2004 Brian Gorman	AstraZeneca Buys Into Cambridge Antibody Cambridge Antibody scored a new alliance, although the deal threatens to make it a house divided.
The Motley Fool May 15, 2006 Brian Gorman	AstraZeneca's Peer-Pressure Purchase The drug company seems to be paying a lot for Cambridge Antibody. Perhaps AstraZeneca didn't want to be left behind as its rivals bought up biotech technology -- but in its haste, it may be paying a steep price for what it's getting. Investors, take note.
Chemistry World July 31, 2014 Phillip Broadwith	AstraZeneca stocks respiratory and cancer pipelines AstraZeneca has agreed to buy Spanish firm Almirall's respiratory drug assets for $875 million up front, plus up to $1.2 billion in performance milestone payments.
Managed Care May 2004 Thomas Morrow	New Agents Regulating Tyrosine Kinase Can Be Used Against Several Cancers When traditional therapies fail in cancer treatment, turning off a chemical switch may offer hope to the hopeless.
Chemistry World August 3, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	AstraZeneca sells off drugs to streamline portfolio Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca has agreed to sell the rights to two drugs that the company considers lie outside its strategic focus areas.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2008 Brian Orelli	It's Wait Until Next Year for These Drugmakers Drugs from AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly face delays because of the FDA. Both plan to resubmit their applications for approval in the first half of next year, but the delays likely will have different effects on the companies.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 S.J. Caplan	AstraZeneca's Path to Avoid Pain The pharmaceutical giant partners with Pozen to co-develop a drug. Take heart, AstraZeneca shareholders! No queasy stomachs are expected in your future.
Bio-IT World June 17, 2004	Minority Report With Iressa, the AstraZeneca drug approved by the FDA last year, there is a small group, maybe 10 to 20 percent of lung cancer patients, who get an almost miraculous response. Mutations may explain patient responses to the drug.
The Motley Fool November 20, 2008 Brian Orelli	Double Trouble for AstraZeneca A double dose of bad news for AstraZeneca. Current revenue is vanishing, and potential revenue is failing to materialize.
The Motley Fool October 11, 2011 Cliff D'Arcy	AstraZeneca Loves This $100Bn Market The British pharma firm makes its largest-ever manufacturing investment -- in China.
Chemistry World July 3, 2012 Andrew Turley	BMS and AstraZeneca buy Amylin for $7bn Pharma giants Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca have teamed up to buy US biotech Amylin for $7 billion, further strengthening their position in the burgeoning market for diabetes drugs.
BusinessWeek June 2, 2011 Kresge & Connolly	A New Pricing Game for Drugmakers in Europe Germany's new rules tying pharmaceutical prices to greater efficacy is worrying companies.
Chemistry World February 2, 2012 Andrew Turley	AstraZeneca to cut 7300 more jobs UK drugmaker AstraZeneca has announced plans to cut a further 7300 jobs to make annual savings of $1.6 billion by the end of 2014, a move that will cost the company $2.1 billion in the near term.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2009 Brian Orelli	Of One-Time Gains and Pipelines AstraZeneca's earnings report illustrates the nature of polar opposites with one-time gains and new drugs. One is to be largely ignored, while the other will drive the drugmaker's future.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2010 Brian Orelli	Brilinta? I Think Not. AstraZeneca's new blood thinner is far from brilliant.
The Motley Fool April 2, 2008 Brian Lawler	Bad Timing for AstraZeneca's Good Data AstraZeneca quietly reports a successful clinical study for its cholesterol-lowering lead drug.
The Motley Fool November 2, 2011 Prabhat Sakya	AstraZeneca vs. GlaxoSmithKline If you could only invest in one of these companies, which would it be?
The Motley Fool July 30, 2010 Cliff D'Arcy	Which Is the Better Big Pharma? AstraZeneca is having a good 2010 -- and its shares are enjoying a great run, too. Here's how it compares to GlaxoSmithKline.
The Motley Fool August 31, 2010 Brian Orelli	A Mostly Meaningless FDA Rejection The Food and Drug Administration sends AstraZeneca back to the drawing board for the second time when it rejected motavizumab, the drugmaker's newest treatment for respiratory syncytial virus.
The Motley Fool October 10, 2011 Frank Vinluan	TRGT Tries Again With Alzheimer's Disease Drug Candidate A Targacept compound that has been studied in a range of cognitive disorders with drug partner AstraZeneca has started in mid-stage clinical studies as a potential new Alzheimer's disease treatment.
The Motley Fool October 9, 2006 Brian Lawler	The Commandments of Biotech Investing, Part 2 It's a complex field, but it's not impossible for investors to master. The more in-depth your research of a potential biotech investment, and the more you remember to follow these commandments, the better your potential for success will be when investing in this fascinating field.
Chemistry World December 8, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	Perrigo nabs US rights to AZ Crohn's drug Irish drug maker Perrigo has fended off a hostile takeover bid from rival Mylan, and agreed to buy the US distribution rights to AstraZeneca's gastroenterology drug Entocort (budesonide).
Chemistry World April 24, 2007 Victoria Gill	AstraZeneca Scoops up $15.6 Billion Vaccine Business AstraZeneca has joined the race to scoop up acquisition opportunities in the biologics sector with a $15.6 billion deal to buy U.S. vaccines and biotechnology company MedImmune.
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The Motley Fool September 22, 2009 Brian Orelli	Nektar Tastes Sweet Nektar is getting an up-front payment of $125 million and AstraZeneca is taking over development of two of its compounds.
The Motley Fool April 30, 2010 Brian Orelli	Living the Blockbuster Model AstraZeneca's top drugs provide top-line growth in the first quarter.
The Motley Fool May 11, 2009 Brian Orelli	Brilliant, Now Let's See the Data AstraZeneca's investors today should be cautiously optimistic about Brilinta. It could be a blockbuster for the company, but it may need some brilliant marketing to compete.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2006 Brian Lawler	Market Rejects AstraZeneca's Remedy Investors pummel the pharmaceutical firm, despite its impressive results.
The Motley Fool April 2, 2009 Brian Orelli	A Diabetic Compromise Bristol-Myers and AstraZeneca will have to test their drug after it goes on the market.