Express Scripts, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESRX) is trading higher despite a flagged trade which stands out. The concern is that more and more bets are coming in against the chances of an approval…
Jon C. Ogg The Federal Trade Commission is suing to block the merger between Omnicare, Inc. (NYSE: OCR) and Pharmerica Corporation (NYSE: PMC), where Omnicare is seeking to acquire the rival pharmacy provider PharMerica…. It makes you…
Jon C. Ogg The Medco Health Solutions Inc. (NYSE: MHS) and Express Scripts Inc. (NASDAQ: ESRX) merger saga is one which may go down in the financial history books for one of the more long…
The proposed merger between Express Scripts, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESRX) and Medco Health Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MHS) has seen its shares of watchdogs point out that the deal will not be a good…
Jon C. Ogg Pharmacy services company CVS Caremark Corp. (NYSE: CVS) will pay $160 million for the Medicare prescription drug business of Health Net Inc. (NYSE: HNT). The plan currently claims 400,000 subscribers. The acquisition…
S&P’s threat of a downgrade of eurozone nations puts huge pressure on the region’s leaders. (Reuters) An independent panel that reviewed the financial activity of Olympus suggests legal action be taken. (Reuters)…
Some are still hoping to block the merger of Express Scripts Inc. (NASDAQ: ESRX) and Medco Health Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: MHS). It is just days away that the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee…
Jon C. Ogg Steve Jobs, the cofounder of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), dead at 56. Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) may make a bid for Yahoo! (Reuters) Sprint-Nextel (NYSE: S) to sell the iPhone with an unlimited data…
Obama offers a $3.6 billion deficit reduction plan that includes a tax on the rich. (Reuters) S&P cuts Italy one notch and says its outlook is negative. (Reuters) Head of UBS (NYSE:…
Financial markets have been reeling as investors grow more concerned about the economy: An S&P downgrade of the full faith and credit of the United States, dismal GDP data, and ongoing weak…
If you have been a reader of 24/7 Wall St. for long, you know that we appreciate companies that pay dividends just about as much the investors who buy companies because of…
MedcoHealth Solutions Inc. (NYSE: MHS) is a company we have somewhat expected might succumb to consolidation in the arena surrounding healthcare. Express Scripts Inc. (NASDAQ: ESRX) is offering some $29 billion to…
Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Thursday morning. We are tracking news and  moves in shares of Express Scripts, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESRX), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), Bank…
Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Tuesday morning. We are tracking news and moves in shares of Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM), Express Scripts, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESRX), Prospect…
Each weekend we review the issues of the week before and look to the calendar ahead to see which issues are going to stand out with news or events. We have identified…
