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Final Glance: Pharmaceuticals companies
NEW YORK - Shares of some top pharmaceuticals companies were up at the close of trading:
Baxter rose $.57 or 1.1 percent, to $53.68.
Bristol-Myers Squibb rose $1.42 or 7.0 percent, to $21.70.
Hospira rose $.38 or 1.3 percent, to $29.00.
Johnson & Johnson rose $.49 or .9 percent, to $57.32.
King Pharmaceuticals rose $.34 or 3.7 percent, to $9.63.
Eli Lilly rose $1.78 or 5.4 percent, to $34.97.
Merck rose $.16 or .6 percent, to $26.46.
Pfizer rose $.60 or 3.7 percent, to $16.62.
Schering Plough rose $.37 or 2.3 percent, to $16.50.
Wyeth rose $.64 or 1.9 percent, to $34.52.
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