Research loss in Pfizer-Wyeth deal
Pfizer's $68 billion merger with Wyeth, which officially linkurl:commences today,;http://www.pfizer.com/news/press_releases/pfizer_press_releases.jsp?rssUrl=http://mediaroom.pfizer.com/portal/site/pfizer/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&ndmConfigId=1016273&newsId=20091015006478&newsLang=en will mean the loss of almost 20,000 jobs, the company has said, and analysts predict research could take a hard hit. The deal involves combining laboratories of the once-competing companies. Martin Mackay, pres
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