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KCAP, FTT, PFE, NX Dividend Stocks Update

Kohlberg Capital Corp. (NASDAQ:KCAP) has declared a new dividend of $0.18 . The dividend record date is set for Friday, December 23, 2011 with a pay date being announced as Friday, January 27, 2012 and the ex-date is Wednesday, December … Continue reading

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Pfizer Raises Dividend; Announces New Share Repurchase Program (PFE)

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE), the New York City-based global pharmaceutical company, today announced that its Board of Directors raised the quarterly dividend by 10%.

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Ranbaxy Laboratories Downgraded by UBS

Ranbaxy Laboratories have been downgraded by UBS, banking and financial service group, from buy to neutral, a day after the company began selling generic versions of Pfizer’s (NYSE:PFE) Lipitor.

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Teva Plans to Introduce Generic Version of Lipitor in May (TEVA, PFE)

Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries Limited (ADR) (NASDAQ: TEVA), the Israel-based global pharmaceutical and drug company, said that regulators in the U.S. gave a tentative approval to the company’s generic version of Pfizer Inc.’s (NYSE: PFE) blockbuster cholesterol drug Lipitor. Teva said … Continue reading

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Futures Point to a Flat Opening

Futures are pointing to a flat opening for the U.S. equity market as investors take a breather after Wednesday’s huge rally that saw all three major indexes finish more than 4% higher. Wednesday’s rally was sparked by the announcement from … Continue reading

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Pfizer’s Patent on Blockbuster Cholesterol Drug Expires (PFE)

Pfizer Inc.’s (NYSE: PFE) patent on Lipitor, a cholesterol-lowering drug, expired today, clearing the way for generic version of the blockbuster drug. Lipitor, which is best-selling drug of al-time, is the most popular medication in the U.S.

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Futures Point to a Lower Start

Stock index futures are pointing to a lower start for the U.S. equity market as reports that the U.S. congressional supercommittee assigned to come up with a plan to cut U.S. deficit failed to reach an agreement.

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