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3rd UPDATE: Baxter Targets Long-Term Double-Digit EPS Growth

(Adds details on flu vaccine efforts, R&D plans, updates share price.) By Jon Kamp Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Baxter International Inc. (BAX...

2nd UPDATE: Baxter Targets Long-Term Double-Digit EPS Growth

(Adds details on outlook for business units, R&D efforts, updates share price.) By Jon Kamp Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Baxter International Inc...

Drug Companies Rushing To File With FDA May Want To Reconsider

Drug companies rushing to meet year-end targets to apply for U.S. regulatory approval of new drugs might want to slow down. The Food and Drug...

UPDATE: Baxter Targets Long-Term Double-Digit EPS Growth

(Updates with comments from Baxter executives and fresh share price) By Jon Kamp Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Baxter International Inc. (BAX) issued...

Baxter Targets Long-Term Double-Digit EPS Growth

By Jon Kamp Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES Baxter International Inc. (BAX) issued long-range financial goals on Wednesday that continue to target...

UPDATE: CSL Fiscal Year Profit Jumps 63% Boosted By Flu Vaccine Orders

CSL Ltd. (CSL.AU), the world's second-largest maker of human plasma products, said Wednesday full-year net profit rose 63% boosted by flu vaccine...

Baxter: Customer Lawsuit Alleges Plasma-Market Conspiring

By Jon Kamp Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES A Baxter International Inc. (BAX) hospital customer has filed suit in federal court alleging that Baxter and a...

Flu Sets Swiss Drug Firms Working Full Speed

BASEL (AFP)--The swine flu virus has set the laboratories and factories of Swiss pharmaceutical giants working all-out in the difficult search for...

Baxter In $6.8 Million Medicaid Settlement With Illinois

EU Panel OKs Pandemic Influenza Vaccine H5N1 From Glaxo

The European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use, or CHMP, announced Friday positive opinions for new medicines from...

UPDATE: Glaxo Expects Further Swine Flu Vaccine Orders

GlaxoSmithKline PLC (GSK.LN) Wednesday said it secured orders for 195 million doses of a new swine flu vaccine and expects to receive...

MARKET SNAPSHOT: Stock Investors Look For Crush Of Earnings Ahead

By Kate Gibson The U.S. stock market faces a massive onslaught of earnings in the days ahead, after getting a major lift from surprisingly upbeat...

US Planning For H1N1 Vaccine Production Problems

Federal health officials said Friday they are planning to test H1N1 influenza vaccines that contain additional material known as adjuvants in...

UPDATE: Baxter 2Q Profit Up 7.9%; Full-Year Guidance Raised

(Updates throughout with more details on second-quarter results, guidance, comments from company and analyst, updated stock price.) By Jon Kamp Of...