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New York City-based Pfizer Incorporated, the world's largest pharmaceutical company, has stopped research on torcetrapib, a drug they hoped to sell to treat heart disease. The drug was supposed to raise levels of what is known as good cholesterol. T
By Jill Moss Broadcast: November 17, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Development Report. The drug company Pfizer says it will give enough medicine free of charge to treat about n
Body Pain Often Caused by Fibromyalgia From VOA Learning English, this is Science in the News. American officials say fibromyalgia syndrome affects up to six million people in the United States each year. In some nations, fibromyalgia is said to affe
By Leta Hong Fincher Washington 24 January 2008 The world's largest drug company is embroiled in a global controversy over whether it tested an unapproved drug on sick children in Nigeria without their full understanding. The case involving Pfizer ra
Pfizer is the worlds largest pharmaceutical company. It was founded in New York in 1849 by Charles Pfizer and his cousin. Their business started booming after they discovered a process for making citric acid. This method was vital in producing penici
By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 25 July 2007 Nigerian government lawyers have filed criminal charges against the American drug firm Pfizer. The lawyers accuse Pfizer of carrying out illegal tests of drugs in Nigeria. Gilbert da Costa has more for VOA in th
The Nigerian prosecutor in multi-billion dollar lawsuits against Pfizer says reaching an out-of-court settlement depends on Pfizer's acceptance of the government's final terms to end charges against the U.S. pharmaceutical giant. According to the la
By Sarah Simpson Lagos 07 December 2007 The U.S. pharmaceutical giant, Pfizer, has confirmed in a statement that out of court talks with the Kano State government in northern Nigeria have broken down. Kano State is suing Pfizer for more than $2 billi
By Gilbert da Costa Abuja 03 October 2007 A Nigerian court has resumed hearings for U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer on allegations it caused the death of Nigerian children when it conducted a clinical trial in the country. For VOA, Gilbert da Costa
By Carol Pearson Washington, DC 06 December 2006 watch Heart Drug Fails Pfizer, the largest pharmaceutical company in the world, has stopped development of its most promising drug. The move has rocked both the medical world and the stock markets. Ca
HEALTH REPORT - U.S., European Drug Officials Approve Inhaled InsulinBy Cynthia Kirk Broadcast: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Health Report. A form of insul
In the United States, we sponsor the Pfizer for Living Share Card, a program that provides eligible, low-income Medicare recipients without prescription drug coverage the opportunity to purchase a 30-day supply of Pfizer medicines for $15 per prescri
It all started back in 1849, when Charles Pfizer and Company opened as a fine-chemicals business. It was a modest red-brick building in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, New York. It served as office, laboratory, factory, and warehouse. The compa
Business Drugmakers Cliffhanger 商业 制药企业 悬念 Big Pharma struggles to protect its blockbusters as they lose patent protection 大型制药企业艰难保护着专利失效的重磅炸弹药物 FOR some years the big drugmakers have been
Business 商业报道 Taking its medicine 自食其药 A drug giant coughs up to settle bribery charges 制药巨头被迫解决行贿指控 IN AMERICA, it was once common for drug firms to offer doctors perks to encourage them to prescribe their pil
1. A senior U.S military official says efforts to defeat the Islamic State group are gaining momentum. Rear admiral Andrew Lewis said Wednesday that Iraqi security forces have begun capturing territory in several areas. 2. A treasury department actio
Pfizer and AstraZeneca 辉瑞-阿斯利康 A matter of trust 信任问题 British politicians are understating their nation's appeal to drugs firms 英国政客低估了英国对制药企业的吸引 IAN READ, the chief executive of Pfizer, an Americ
本期内容: Pfizer,thedrugcompanybehindViagra,andAllergan,whichmakesBotox,agreedonMondaytocombineina$160billiondeal,thebiggestyetinthepharmaceuticalsindustry.AlthoughbothcompaniesconductmostoftheirbusinessinAmerica,thecomplexmergerwillenablePfize
Business. 商业。 Pfizer. 辉瑞制药有限公司。 Taking its medicine. 自尝苦果。 A drug giant coughs up to settle bribery charges. 一个制药巨头被迫出钱就撤销行贿指控与司法部达成和解。 IN AMERICA, it was once comm