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Are AstraZeneca plc & NMC Health PLC Set To Post Stellar Returns?

| Peter Stephens

Should you buy these 2 health care companies right now? AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) and NMC Health PLC (LON: NMC)

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Beginners’ Portfolio Ahead, Despite Being Held Back By BP plc, Rio Tinto plc And GlaxoSmithKline plc

| Alan Oscroft

BP plc (LON: BP), Rio Tinto plc (LON: RIO) and GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) weren't as safe as I thought!

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Are Predators Circling GlaxoSmithKline plc?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) Getting Ready To Defend Itself From A Takeover?

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Is It Time To Accumulate AstraZeneca plc Shares?

| Kevin Godbold

AstraZeneca plc's (LON: AZN) dual growth strategy could deliver for investors in the long run.

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3 Of My Favourite Healthcare Stocks: AstraZeneca plc, Alliance Pharma plc And Advanced Medical Solutions Group plc

| Peter Stephens

These 3 healthcare stocks have high growth potential: AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Alliance Pharma plc (LON: APH) and Advanced Medical…

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Should GlaxoSmithKline plc Be Broken Up, As Neil Woodford Urges?

| Alan Oscroft

Neil Woodford seems to think GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) is getting too big for its boots.

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Are We Seeing A Golden Opportunity With AstraZeneca plc, Shire plc & BTG plc?

| Kevin Godbold

Is the value now compelling at AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Shire plc (LON: SHP) and BTG plc (LON: BTG)?

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Are GlaxoSmithKline plc, Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc & CareTech Holdings plc On The Cusp Of Stunning Returns?

| Peter Stephens

Could these 3 healthcare stocks transform your portfolio? GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK), Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc (LON: DPH) and CareTech Holdings…

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Why GlaxoSmithKline plc And AstraZeneca plc Are The Best Bargains In The FTSE 100!

| Rupert Hargreaves

GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) and AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) are two of the most undervalued stocks in the FTSE 100…

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Why I’ve Shunned GlaxoSmithKline plc & AstraZeneca plc But Bought Bioventix plc & Tristel plc

| Dave Sullivan

Why this Fool prefers Tristel plc (LON: TSTL) and Bioventix plc (LON: BVXP) over sector heavyweights GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK)…

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Is Now A Good Time To Buy Astrazeneca Plc And Shire Plc?

| James Skinner

After this year's losses, is now the time to buy shares in Astrazeneca Plc (LON:AZN) and Shire Plc (LON: SHP)?

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The Bull Case For GlaxoSmithKline plc

| Peter Stephens

Here's why GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) could be a top notch performer

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Is Now The Time To Invest In AstraZeneca plc, Indivior plc And Skyepharma plc?

| Kevin Godbold

Stock market turmoil could have uncovered value in AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Indivior plc (LON: INDV) and Skyepharma plc (LON:…

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Which Offers The Most Potential Profit For Investors: AstraZeneca plc, SkyePharma PLC, Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc Or Shire PLC?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Which biotech belongs in your portfolio: AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), SkyePharma PLC (LON: SKP), Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc (LON: HIK) or Shire…

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Will GlaxoSmithKline plc’s Global Ambitions Make It A Buy?

| Prabhat Sakya

Could GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK)'s future lie in emerging markets?

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Neil Woodford Still Believes in AstraZeneca plc And GlaxoSmithKline plc. Should you?

| Harvey Jones

Ace fund manager Neil Woodford still believes in pharmaceutical giants AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) and GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) despite…

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Why AstraZeneca plc Could Reach 5,000p By The End Of The Year!

| Rupert Hargreaves

 AstraZeneca plc's (LON: AZN) shares could jump by 18% by the end of the year.

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What’s The Number One Difference Between GlaxoSmithKline plc And AstraZeneca plc?

| Owain Bennallack

VIDEO: One Fool takes a closer look at GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) and AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN).

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GlaxoSmithKline plc Could Return To 1,600p By The End Of The Year!

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) on track to return to 1,600p?

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Biotech Battle: Should You Buy GlaxoSmithKline plc, Shire PLC Or Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Which pharmaceutical company is the best pick for your portfolio: Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc (LON: HIK), Shire PLC (LON: SHP) or GlaxoSmithKline plc…

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GlaxoSmithKline plc, Genus plc And Alliance Pharma plc: 3 Of The Best Health Care Stocks?

| Peter Stephens

Could these 3 health care companies really be the pick of their sector? GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK), Genus plc (LON:…

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Is Shire PLC A Better Growth Stock Than AstraZeneca plc?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is Shire PLC (LON: SHP) a better growth play than its larger peer AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN)?

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Why Now Is The Perfect Time For Me To Buy GlaxoSmithKline plc And Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc

| Peter Stephens

These 2 stocks look set to post stunning gains: GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) and Dechra Pharmaceuticals plc (LON: DPH)

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Could SkyePharma PLC Outperform Shire PLC And Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc?

| Roland Head

Roland Head takes a look at today's results from SkyePharma PLC (LON:SKP) and reviews the outlook for Shire PLC (LON:SHP)…

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AstraZeneca plc Could Be Worth £50!

| Peter Stephens

Shares in AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) could rise to at least £50 each. Here's why.

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Could Neil Woodford Be Wrong About GlaxoSmithKline plc And AstraZeneca plc?

| Rupert Hargreaves

What's so special about AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) and GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK)?

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Do Results Make Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc A Better Bet Than AstraZeneca plc And GlaxoSmithKline plc?

| Alan Oscroft

Could Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc (LON: HIK) dethrone AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) and GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK)?

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Why I’ve Doubled Down On AstraZeneca plc

| Rupert Hargreaves

AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) has all the qualities of a great long-term investment.

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Is GlaxoSmithKline plc’s Dividend Safe?

| Owain Bennallack

VIDEO: One Fool puts GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) under the spotlight.

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Is Pfizer Inc. Considering A £19-Per-Share Offer For GlaxoSmithKline plc?

| Rupert Hargreaves

 Will Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) make a bid for GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK)?

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Is AstraZeneca plc Selling Off The Family Silver To Support Short-Term Growth?

| Rupert Hargreaves

AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) is using one-off sales to boost revenue but will this hurt long-term performance?

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Shire PLC Bids $30bn For Baxalta

| Peter Stephens

Pharmaceutical company, Shire PLC (LON: SHP), makes a bid approach for smaller peer Baxalta

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Is GlaxoSmithKline plc More Likely To Double In Value Than Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc?

| Alessandro Pasetti

GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) is less likely to deliver higher returns than Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc (LON:HIK) over the medium term, argues…

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Is Surging Indivior PLC A Better Buy Than Struggling AstraZeneca plc?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Is AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) a better bet than Indivior PLC (LON: INDV)?

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Should You Buy Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc, Circassia Pharmaceuticals PLC & Hutchison China MediTech Limited On Today’s News?

| G A Chester

Can Hikma Pharmaceuticals Plc (LON:HIK), Circassia Pharmaceuticals PLC (LON:CIR) and Hutchison China MediTech Limited (LON:HCM) boost your portfolio?

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How Safe Are GlaxoSmithKline plc & Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s 6%+ Dividend Yields?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Can you trust GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) and Royal Dutch Shell Plc's (LON: RDSB) dividend yields?

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Which is Your Best Pharma Bet: GlaxoSmithKline plc, AstraZeneca plc Or Shire PLC?

| G A Chester

G A Chester puts GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK), AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) and Shire PLC (LON:SHP) under the spotlight.

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Should You Invest In AstraZeneca plc, Shire PLC And Abcam Plc?

| Peter Stephens

Is now the right time to buy these 3 health care stocks? AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Shire PLC (LON: SHP)…

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Why GlaxoSmithKline plc And Hutchison China MediTech Limited Are A Perfect Pairing

| G A Chester

G A Chester reckons pairing GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) with Hutchison China MediTech Limited (LON:HCM) could be a smart move.

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Could Indivior PLC Be A Better Buy Than AstraZeneca plc And Shire PLC?

| Roland Head

Will Indivior PLC (LON:INDV) continue to outperform AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) and Shire PLC (LON:SHP)?

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