Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK)

Big Pharma Short Sellers Hike Their Bets

Posted: November 27, 2019 at 9:00 am

Pharmaceutical companies usually are involved in a lengthy process of getting their drug candidates to market through clinical trials. There is a fair amount of risk involved, should a study ...
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How Dow 28,000 Can Rapidly Become Dow 30,000 and Even Higher in 2020

Posted: November 18, 2019 at 10:50 am

Investors love seeing the stock market hit new highs. It's impressive enough for the Dow Jones industrial average to have hit 28,000 and for the S&P 500 to have hit ...
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Big Pharma Scares Off Short Sellers

Posted: November 12, 2019 at 8:50 am

Pharmaceutical companies usually are involved in a lengthy process of getting their drug candidates to market through clinical trials. There is a fair amount of risk involved, should a study ...
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As the Dow Hits All-Time High, Over Half of Dow Stocks Keep Disappointing Investors

Posted: November 4, 2019 at 11:20 am

When investors hear that the stock market just hit a new all-time high, it's probably fairly easy to assume that this means almost all the individual stocks are probably at ...
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Is This the Turnaround Pfizer and Merck Shareholders Have Been Waiting For?

Posted: October 29, 2019 at 10:20 am
Last updated: November 11, 2019 10:28 am

Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE: MRK) and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) reported their most recent quarterly results before the opening bell Tuesday. Despite some trepidation for the health care sector, ...
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Merck and Pfizer Earnings: What to Expect

Posted: October 28, 2019 at 1:25 pm

Biotech and many of the so-called Big Pharma have been duds in 2019. Despite many FDA approvals and some powerful mergers and royalty deals, the political pressure around drug pricing ...
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Apple, Chevron, Exxon, Pfizer and More Dow Earnings Coming This Week

Posted: October 27, 2019 at 6:50 am

Six of the 30 Dow Jones industrial average components are scheduled to report their latest quarterly reports this week. The Dow is just off its all-time high, while earnings season ...
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Short Sellers Can’t Make Up Their Minds on Big Pharma

Posted: October 25, 2019 at 9:59 am

Pharmaceutical companies usually are involved in a lengthy process of getting their drug candidates to market through clinical trials. There is a fair amount of risk involved, should a study ...
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How Biotech and Big Pharma Have Upside Heading Into Earnings

Posted: October 19, 2019 at 6:45 am

Biotech and many of the so-called Big Pharma have been duds in 2019. Despite many FDA approvals and some powerful mergers and royalty deals, the political pressure around drug pricing ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Abbott Labs, CSX, IBM, Netflix, Occidental, Whiting, Amgen, Gilead, Merck, Pfizer and More

Posted: October 17, 2019 at 9:15 am
Last updated: October 18, 2019 8:16 am

Stocks were indicated to open marginally higher on Thursday as the world appears to have better hopes for a Brexit framework out of Europe. Investors are having to grapple with ...
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Big Pharma Sees Rising Tide in Short Interest

Posted: October 10, 2019 at 9:40 am

Pharmaceutical companies usually are involved in a lengthy process of getting their drug candidates to market through clinical trials. There is a fair amount of risk involved, should a study ...
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FDA Accepts for Review the Newest Treatment for C Diff

Posted: October 2, 2019 at 10:30 am

Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE: MRK) has just announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted a couple New Drug Applications (NDAs) for review. Specifically, the FDA accepted ...
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Why Dividend-Paying Large-Cap Pharmaceuticals Could Shine in Q4

Posted: September 27, 2019 at 10:45 am

With the final quarter of 2019 beginning next Tuesday, many investors are taking a long hard look at their portfolios and trying to make some adjustments. While the end of ...
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Short Sellers Grow More Selective in Big Pharma

Posted: September 25, 2019 at 9:20 am

Pharmaceutical companies usually are involved in a lengthy process of getting their drug candidates to market through clinical trials. There is a fair amount of risk involved, should a study ...
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4 Conservative Merrill Lynch US 1 Stock Picks That Pay Reliable Dividends

Posted: September 25, 2019 at 6:20 am

You can sense that the market is getting nervous. Technicians are noting the failure to break out to new highs, in addition to the fact that we are in the ...
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