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1. Removal of the Lagoon
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... times to Crisis to try to work together in a coordinated effort but Crisis seems more interested in the politics of getting along with the polluter than helping us get Pfizer to spend the millions necessary ...

2. Hurricane Irene damages at American Cyanamid Superfund site worrying environmentalists
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... owned by a subsidiary of Pfizer—and several other large Superfund sites supervised by the DEP. "They put in some requirements that apparently the DEP wasn't going to, but they certainly haven't speeded ...

3. Ten good reasons to buy the Appleseed Fund
(Money/Economy)

... a team. Five people, including a father and his two sons. And four out of five must agree before a stock is purchased. It has a healthy exposure to health care -- including Pfizer. (I’m optimistic about ...

4. Should you sell a good mutual fund when it falters?
(Money/Economy)

... recently with only $171 million in assets. Managed by Pekin Singer Strauss Asset Management in Indianapolis. Heavy in health care (Novartis, Pfizer, JNJ). Annualized return over three year: 14.58 percent. ...

5. ‘Wedding Crashers’ movie leads to poisoning in N.J.
(N.J./State)

... suffered from headaches and other maladies long after the prank, the Associated Press reported. Johnson & Johnson, which now produce Visine since acquiring Pfizer, warns that ingesting of Visine ...

6. The best and worst 529 plans
(Money/Economy)

... Buy Pfizer? Pfizer's 10-year record isn't impressive. And in 2011 it will lose its patent on the best-selling statin, Lipitor. But Morningstar StockInvestor likes the stock. It trades at only 8 times ...

7. ‘Love and Other Drugs’ review and trailer
(Entertainment/Movies)

... millions. A real laff riot. By that time, though, Josh has fixed up Jamie with a job as a salesman for Pfizer. As New Jerseyans know, the drug industry practically satirizes itself, and the movie briefly ...

8. Hyping the impossible
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... university has already assembled an impressive corporate advisory board for the research center, with members from Johnson & Johnson, Novartis, Pfizer, Merck, and Forest Laboratories, among others." What ...

9. New Brain Health Institute to focus on autism, Alzheimer’s disease, and auditory aging
(Health/Healthquest)

... advisory board for the research center, with members from Johnson & Johnson, Novartis, Pfizer, Merck, and Forest Laboratories, among others. Pooling resources has advantages for both the university ...

10. Stock market outlook that is slightly rosy
(Money/Economy)

... we're finding companies selling at nine, ten, or 11 times earnings — like Pfizer and Lily, CVS, Microsoft. Very good quality companies, with strong balance sheets, selling at attractive multiples, at a ...

11. In search of ‘perfect’ mutual funds
(Money/Economy)

...  Appleseed, a mid-cap value fund, with a minimum purchase of $2,500 (800-470-1029). Among its top holdings recently: Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson. Run by a management team. No-load, but with a 2% early-redemption ...

12. Pharmaceutical and health-care companies: The biggest stock bargains
(Money/Economy)

... on drugs is climbing. Health-care stocks that the Morningstar newsletter gives its highest rating to: Johnson & Johnson, Novartis, Pfizer, Abbott Laboratories, Medtronic, Sanofi-Aventis, Stryker, ...

13. Gov. Christie and wife, Mary Pat, made over $500,000 in last 12 months
(N.J./State)

... bonds in four companies. Richard Bagger, the governor's chief-of-staff and a former Pfizer executive, reported making over $500,000 with the company before joining the Christie administration, The Star-ledger ...

14. Two fine mutual funds to consider buying
(Money/Economy)

... biggest holdings in the two funds, five are overlapping: Merck, Pfizer, AT&T, Johnson & Johnson, and Chevron. Wellesley has done somewhat better over time, thanks to its heavier weighting in ...

15. A neat newsletter for stock pickers
(Money/Economy)

... Procter & Gamble, Home Depot, First American Financial, and Pfizer. The other stocks in the Tortoise portfolio are rated three or four stars – they may have been in the portfolio awhile, and their ...

16. Estate planning tips: Next best thing to taking it with you
(Money/Economy)

... like Pfizer and Merck. "J&J has recently had to recall certain over-the-counter products due to manufacturing defects; while the financial damage is manageable, the reputational tarnish is worrisome. ...

17. Disclosure of payments to doctors part of health care reform
(Health/Healthquest)

... pressured by lawmakers expressing concerns about medical conflicts of interest, are also listing physician payments on the Internet. Most recently, Pfizer released details of $35 million in payments that ...

18. How to earn a higher income — safely
(Money/Economy)

... stocks from sound companies, like Verizon, AT&T, Pfizer, and Merck (Verizon was recently yielding over 6 percent). But don't bet the ranch: General Electric paid generous dividends – until it cut them. ...

19. How to bypass brokers and buy stocks directly
(Money/Economy)

... he points out, some companies charge no fees at all. "Up to 200 companies add direct purchase plans every year," he says. Companies that have recently added DDPs include Pfizer, Exxon, and McDonalds.  ...

20. Where to invest your cash right now in 2010
(Money/Economy)

... Southern Company, AGL Resources), pharmaceutical companies (Pfizer, Merck), food (Sysco Food), and energy pipeline income trusts. Naturally, he's avoiding companies with lots of debt (General Electric), ...