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EXPLAINED: Astrazeneca plots us expansion despite trump tariff threat | Rare Historical Photos

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AstraZeneca has 11 production sites in the US (Lynne Cameron/PA) - (PA Wire)

AstraZeneca has doubled down on plans to grow its US business as it braces for the country’s potential tariffs on the pharmaceutical industry.

The drug maker said it is “firmly committed to investing and growing in the US” despite President Donald Trump threatening to apply import taxes on the sector.

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