Pfizer fails to end lawsuit over Bextra, Celebrex safety

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Pfizer fails to end lawsuit over Bextra, Celebrex safety

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/pfizer-fails-end-lawsuit-over-bextra-celebrex-safety-223509153--finance.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/px1I2.uqdXAT.0VsIT8sXQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-03-28T223509Z_1_CBRE92R1QQQ00_RTROPTP_2_COLGATE-PALMOLIVE.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="PFIZER WORLD HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK." align="left" title="PFIZER WORLD HEADQUARTERS IN NEW YORK." border="0" /></a>By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc has failed to persuade a federal judge to dismiss a shareholder lawsuit accusing the company of fraudulently misrepresenting the safety of its Celebrex and Bextra pain-relieving drugs. While dismissing some of the claims, U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain in Manhattan said a reasonable jury could find that Pfizer and several top executives intended to mislead shareholders about the drugs' cardiovascular risks. ...</p><br clear="all"/>

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