Pfizer results pop after $68bn Wyeth buyout and forex benefits boost profits

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US DRUGS giant Pfizer has posted a bumper set of financial results, bolstered by its mammoth 2009 acquisition of rival Wyeth. ...See all stories on this topic »


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