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Merck Earnings Beat Estimates; More Acquisitions on Tap
Drug giant Merck reported mixed first-quarter 2016 results before markets opened Thursday morning.
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Health and Healthcare
3 Big Pharma Stocks With Credible Threats to Their Blockbusters
A pharmaceutical company could face a threat to one of its products for a number of reasons, ranging from an improved formulation to a patent expiry and the opening of the floodgates…
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Top 6 Earnings for the Week Ahead
24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of Pfizer, Chesapeake Energy and some of the other major companies reporting their quarterly results this week.
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The 4 Stocks That Weighed on the DJIA Friday
April 29, 2016: Markets opened lower Friday with healthcare and tech stocks taking the brunt of the punishment. This morning’s report on PCE inflation showed inflation lower in April than in March…
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Major Pharma Short Interest Remains Mixed, With 1 Massive Drop
The April 15 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and for most of the selected pharmaceutical stocks short interest was mixed.
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The World’s 15 Top Selling Drugs
Attaining a certain drug can mean the difference between life and death for millions of Americans. These essential products also help generate billions for drug manufacturers. Pharmaceutical companies generate an estimated $300…
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Apple Has $181 Billion Offshore
Apple continues to be the American company with most money parked offshore. The amount has reached $181 billion.
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The 4 Stocks That Buoyed the DJIA on Thursday
April 14, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher Thursday following rather cool data on the consumer price index and fewer new claims for unemployment benefits than expected. Equities spent most of the rest…
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Short Sellers Become More Selective in Major Pharma
The March 31 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and for most of the selected pharmaceutical stocks short interest was mixed.
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The 4 Stocks That Dominated the Dow on Wednesday
April 6, 2016: Markets opened higher on Wednesday following mixed trading in Asia. The dollar weakened and the release of the minutes from the FOMC’s March meeting gave equities an additional boost…
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Health and Healthcare
How Ionis Pharma Beat a Biotech Giant
Ionis Pharmaceuticals led biotech stocks early on Wednesday following a key patent dispute win in the U.S. court system.
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Health and Healthcare
Jefferies Top Drug Stocks for the Rest of 2016
For the most part, Jefferies maintained its list of top companies in the health care sector, but it also made a couple additions and updated its price target information.
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Health and Healthcare
Major Pharma Short Interest Takes a Small Step Back
The February 29 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and for most of the selected pharmaceutical stocks short interest decreased.
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Health and Healthcare
Short Sellers Increase Bets in Major Pharma
The February 12 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and for the selected pharmaceutical stocks short interest increased.
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Health and Healthcare
Short Sellers Increase Bets in Major Pharma
The January 29 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and for the selected pharmaceutical stocks short interest increased.