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  1. 7 Richest Snitches: Time to Rat Out Your Boss?

    Mon, 17 Sep 2012

    agreed to pay fines to settle civil allegations. 5. Abbott Laboratories : $84 million; August 2012 As reported by the American million under the False Claims Act in a settlement by Abbott concerning off-label promotions of its anti-seizure

  2. Johnson & Johnson: Is a breakup the right answer?

    Wed, 18 Jul 2012

    suburban Chicago-based Abbott Laboratories and New York-based Pfizer the year. By comparison, Abbott ABT is up more than 17%. Pfizer precedent. This past fall Abbott Laboratories said it would retain medical

  3. Drug giant Glaxo pleads guilty, fined $3B for drug marketing

    Mon, 2 Jul 2012

    dollars, but to ensure GSK's future compliance with the law." He noted that a similar recent settlement with Abbott Laboratories also included continuing compliance monitoring. Justice Department officials also said that between 2001 and

  4. Sears Chief, Other CEOs Continue High-Flying Ways

    Wed, 21 Mar 2012

    those enjoyed by 100 local CEOs. As for total compensation, the Crain's list puts Miles D. White, chairman of Abbott Laboratories , at #1, with $25.5 million. D'Ambrosio's total compensation is just under $10 million. A New York

  5. Experts seek alternatives to excluding drug companies

    Mon, 5 Mar 2012

    individuals in companies in 2010 and that they have focused resources on that idea. Pfizer, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Abbott Laboratories did not respond to questions from USA TODAY. "Imposing such a severe penatly on a person who had no knowledge

  6. Drugmakers have paid $8 billion in fraud fines

    Mon, 5 Mar 2012

    specifically against a House bill, HR 675, that complements Grassley's. None of the pharmaceutical companies — Abbott Laboratories , Pfizer or Bristol-Myers Squibb— contacted by USA TODAY responded to questions about their response to the

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  1. Investing: Follow the Boomers and buy health care stocks

    Thu, 16 Feb 2012

    increased its dividend modestly in December. But decent dividends are a hallmark of large pharmaceutical companies. Abbott Labs ( ABT ) has a 3.5% yield, while Merck (MRK) yields 4.4%. The Boomer tie-in: Dividend-paying stocks are a

  2. New Lung Cancer Pill Highlights Improved Way of Treating Patients

    Tue, 30 Aug 2011

    Crizotinib works by blocking the proteins produced by the ALK gene. The FDA also approved a diagnostic test by Abbott Laboratories that screens for the gene. Patients found to have the gene would be able to be prescribed the pill, although

  3. Thanks to the Fed, you'll only get income with extra risk

    Thu, 11 Aug 2011

    companies pay dividends of 3% or more and have raised their dividend within the past six months. For example: • Abbott Labs ( ABT ), which currently yields 4.1%. The pharmaceutical giant has gained 3.1% so far this year, vs. a 6.8

  4. Corporations add their know-how to charitable efforts

    Sun, 24 Jul 2011

    on some of the country's, and world's, most challenging problems. For instance: •Earlier this year, Abbott Laboratories and its philanthropic foundation announced a commitment of more than $6.5 million in funding and expertise to

  5. Mini flash crashes worry traders

    Mon, 16 May 2011

    frequently this is happening," he says. •Health care firms Pfizer and Abbott Labs experienced the opposite of a flash crash on May 2 in after-hours trading. Abbott shares jumped from $50 to more than $250, and Pfizer shot from $27

  6. 'Apocalypse' provides tips for investing during disaster

    Mon, 14 Mar 2011

    for the S&P 500, according to the book. The authors derive their short list from this index. Think 3M, Abbott Laboratories , Chubb, Clorox, ExxonMobil, Lowe's, Eli Lilly, Target Walgreen, Sherwin-Williams and Kimberly-Clark

  7. Daley and Plouffe Release Financial Disclosure Forms

    Tue, 22 Feb 2011

    staff William Daley made more than $15 million in compensation and stock from JP Morgan, The Boeing Company, and Abbott Labs , while new White House senior adviser David Plouffe made $1.5 million from consulting and speaking fees and his book

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  1. Social Security Boost, Housing, Earnings Reports Up

    Wed, 19 Oct 2011

    numbers are really run okay breaking news to tell us about Abbott labs what can you tell us about it. came out earlier today is focused on on research based so we're seeing the Abbott shares I get a pop up 7%. I when I last looked at the

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    are really run -- okay -- breaking news to tell us about Abbott labs what can you tell us about it. -- came out earlier today and they said they're gonna split. Into two separate companies
  2. Secret Millionaire Donates Her Fortune

    Thu, 4 Mar 2010

    Forest. And after she took a job as a secretary and Abbott Laboratories . She never married. Lived her whole life in this and used her savings to make a small investment and Abbott 's stock. 360 dollar shares bought in 1935. But

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    Lake Forest. And after she took a job as a secretary and Abbott Laboratories . She never married. Lived her whole life in this cottage never had a car and used her savings to make a small investment and Abbott's stock. 360 dollar shares bought in 1935. But she does have fond memories of college -- attended events at Lake Forest. She
  3. Secret Millionaire Donates Her Fortune

    Thu, 4 Mar 2010

    Her adoptive family managed to pay her way through Lake Forest. And afterward she took a job as a secretary and Abbott Laboratories . She married. Lived her whole life and this cottage never had a car and used her savings to make a small investment

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    Lake Forest. And afterward she took a job as a secretary and Abbott Laboratories . She married. Lived her whole life and this cottage never had a car and used her savings to make a small investment
  4. World News (03.04.10)

    Thu, 4 Mar 2010

    And afterward she took a job as a secretary and Abbott Laboratories and never married. Lived her whole life and this and used her savings to make a small investment and Abbott 's stock. 360 dollar shares bought in 1935. But

    Abbott Laboratories found at 18:14

    Lake Forest. And afterward she took a job as a secretary and Abbott Laboratories and -- never married. Lived her whole life and this cottage never had a car and used her savings to make a small investment and Abbott's stock. 360 dollar shares bought in 1935. But she does have fond memories of college even attended events at Lake Forest. She
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