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LSE:AZN (AstraZeneca PLC)

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AstraZeneca is a biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines, primarily for the treatment of diseases in three main therapy areas - Respiratory, Inflammation and Autoimmunity (RIA), Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease (CVMD) and Oncology – as well as in Infection and Neuroscience.
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The Risks Of Investing In AstraZeneca plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild outlines the perils of stashing your cash in AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN).

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Learning The Hard Way: Imperial Tobacco Group plc And AstraZeneca plc

| Alessandro Pasetti

Shareholders of Imperial Tobacco Group plc (LON:IMT) and AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) are similarly troubled, argues this Fool.

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Will The US Block Shire PLC’s Buyout And Prevent A Takeover Of AstraZeneca plc?

| Rupert Hargreaves

The U.S. government could block deals to acquire Shire PLC (LON: SHP) and AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN).

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AstraZeneca plc’s Dividends Are Sliding

| Alan Oscroft

What should you do about falling dividends at AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN)?

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2 No-Brainer Stocks To Buy Today: AstraZeneca plc And Royal Dutch Shell Plc

| Peter Stephens

Here’s why AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) and Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON: RDSB) are worth buying.

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GlaxoSmithKline plc Beats AstraZeneca plc And Shire PLC In The Pharmaceuticals Stakes

| Alan Oscroft

We compare GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK), AstraZeneca plc (LSE: AZN) And Shire PLC (LON: SHP) to see which is best.

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Why Woodford Is Defensive — And Why AstraZenca plc, GlaxoSmithKline plc And British American Tobacco plc Are His Biggest Holdings

| Tony Reading

Holdings in AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN), GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) and British American Tobacco plc (LON:BATS) illustrate superstar-investor Neil Woodford's view of…

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The FTSE 100’s Hottest Dividend Picks: AstraZeneca Plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) should continue to beat the competition.

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Why Are AstraZeneca plc and Shire PLC Falling This Week?

| Roland Head

AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) and Shire PLC (LON:SHP) are both suffering from takeover blues. What should shareholders do?

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GlaxoSmithKline plc Offers 40% Upside For Canny Investors

| Alessandro Pasetti

GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON:GSK) has other priorities than spinning off its consumer heath business, argues Alessandro Pasetti.

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Big Director Buys At AstraZeneca plc, Royal Mail PLC And Saga PLC

| G A Chester

Directors have been splashing the cash at AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN), Royal Mail PLC (LON:RMG) and Saga PLC (LON:SAGA).

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Will Pfizer Inc. Make A Bid For GlaxoSmithKline plc?

| Rupert Hargreaves

Will Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) bid for GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) or AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN)?

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