Today there was a lawsuit settlement reached between Pfizer and the U.S. Department of Justice in regard to marketing practices that the company used in promoting Bextra. Phizer settlement also includes and agreement with attorneys general in 42 states and the District of Columbia to settle another lawsuit Geodon.

We wrote of a rumored deal between Pfizer, the world's top drug maker, and Wyeth, a rival, last week, and on Monday Pfizer made it official.

Talk show host Jon Stewart is slamming reports that beleaguered drugmaker Pfizer Inc. is in talks to acquire Preparation H-maker Wyeth for $60 billion.

According to reports, Pfizer is in talks to acquire rival drug maker Wyeth. The merger deal could be worth more than $60 billion, according to sources close to the matter.

New York-based drug firm Pfizer Inc. has locked down their Chesterfield campus, near St. Louis, after a lunchtime shooting.

A strong signal of multiple safety problems with Chantix (varenicline), a drug to help people stop smoking, has been seen in a pilot program to identify new drug risks in adverse drug events reported to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

In a move to bolster its cancer treatment drug supply Pfizer said that it has reached a deal with Serenex to buy the pharmaceutical drug company.

Pfizer, which is the pharmaceutical company behind the drug Viagra is set to cut 420 jobs as it ends manufacturing operation in Kent, United Kingdom.

Initial Payment to XOMA of $30 Million

Pfizer Reconfirms Full-Year 2007 and 2008 Financial Guidance and Updates Progress on Immediate Business Priorities

Pfizer Also Announces Resignation of Chief Financial Officer Alan Levin, Who Will Continue as CFO Until Successor is Named