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LSE:AZN (AstraZeneca PLC)

About AZN

AstraZeneca is a biopharmaceutical business that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines, primarily for the treatment of diseases in three main therapy areas - Respiratory, Inflammation and Autoimmunity (RIA), Cardiovascular and Metabolic Disease (CVMD) and Oncology – as well as in Infection and Neuroscience.
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AstraZeneca PLC (LSE: AZN) Latest News

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Why FTSE 100 dynamos AstraZeneca plc, GKN plc and Diageo plc should deliver stunning long-term growth!

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why long-term investors need to check out FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) stars AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), GKN…

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GlaxoSmithKline plc’s lead over AstraZeneca plc hits 20% and there’s more to come

| Rupert Hargreaves

GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) looks set to continue to outperform AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN).

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Is AstraZeneca plc set to lose out to Hikma Pharmaceuticals plc and BTG plc?

| Peter Stephens

Should you sell AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) and pile into Hikma Pharmaceuticals plc (LON: HIK) and BTG plc (LON: BTG)?

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Are Anglo American plc, AstraZeneca plc and Intercontinental Hotels Group plc the FTSE’s hottest takeover targets?

| Ian Pierce

Should investors expect takeovers at Anglo American plc (LON: AAL), AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) and Intercontinental Hotels Group plc (LON:…

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| Prabhat Sakya

This is how you put together a portfolio that's set fair for the future.

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Could AstraZeneca plc, Royal Mail plc & National Grid plc be the FTSE 100’s best bargains?

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why bargain hunters should check out FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE: UKX) giants AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Royal Mail…

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The numbers don’t lie, GlaxoSmithKline plc is set to beat AstraZeneca plc this year

| Rupert Hargreaves

First quarter results from AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) and GlaxoSmithKline plc (LON: GSK) clearly show which is the better company.

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Are Provident Financial plc and Rexam plc better income stocks than AstraZeneca plc?

| Peter Stephens

Should you ditch AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN) and pile into Provident Financial plc (LON: PFG) and Rexam plc (LON: REX)?

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Do today’s results make AstraZeneca plc & Laird PLC the ultimate dividend buys?

| Roland Head

How safe are dividend payouts at AstraZeneca plc (LON:AZN) and Laird PLC (LON:LRD) after each firm's latest trading update?

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Read this before you buy AstraZeneca plc, Sky plc & International Consolidated Airlines Group SA

| Bilaal Mohamed

Bilaal Mohamed asks you to be cautious before buying these shares: AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Sky plc (LON: SKY) and…

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3 stunning FTSE 100 growth stocks! AstraZeneca plc, Persimmon plc & British American Tobacco plc

| Royston Wild

Royston Wild explains why earnings are set to ignite at AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Persimmon plc (LON: PSN) and British…

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Do The Risks Outweigh The Rewards For AstraZeneca plc, Ocado Group PLC And Supergroup PLC?

| Peter Stephens

Should you buy or sell these 3 stocks? AstraZeneca plc (LON: AZN), Ocado Group PLC (LON: OCDO) and Supergroup PLC…

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