Merck (MRK): People Won’t Even Buy Drugs

Posted: December 4, 2008 at 7:29 am

R218533_855025_2So much fore feeling better in a bad economy.

Merck (MRK) offered lackluster guidance for next year and the stock is off before the open.

According to Reuters, "Merck said it expected earnings, excluding special items, of $3.15 to $3.30 per share. Analysts polled by Reuters Estimates were expecting $3.52, on average."

Get well soon.

Douglas A. McIntyre

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