Friday, January 21, 2005
GREED IS GOOD! - Yes?
Pay Up Or Miss Out: US Drugs Giant
By David Wroe - Canberra - November 18, 2004
"The world's biggest pharmaceutical company has warned Australia that it could miss out on new high-tech drugs unless it starts paying higher prices.
The head of New York-based firm Pfizer said countries such as Australia that regulate to keep drug prices down are enjoying a free ride at America's expense.
Pfizer, which makes annual profits above $15 billion,..."
"The world's biggest pharmaceutical company has warned Australia that it could miss out on new high-tech drugs unless it starts paying higher prices.
The head of New York-based firm Pfizer said countries such as Australia that regulate to keep drug prices down are enjoying a free ride at America's expense.
Pfizer, which makes annual profits above $15 billion,..."
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