6:33am ET
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R&D Spenders Get No Respect
A company can spend billions of dollars on R&D and get little respect as an innovator. Even though that is the conclusion of a new study by Booz & Co., the conclusion…
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PFE Coverage
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10:58am ET
Health and Healthcare
Lilly’s Drugs Closer to Edge of Patent Cliff (LLY, PFE, JNJ, BMY, SNY, MRK)
Drug maker Eli Lilly & Co. (NYSE: LLY) reported third-quarter earnings this morning, and the company did a little better than analysts expected, but worries persist that the company will be hit…
2:10pm ET
Health and Healthcare
Expected Upside Gains for Leading Pharmaceutical Companies (JNJ, PFE, AZN, BMY, MRK)
Sales for the big pharmaceutical companies are expected to be hit by pricing pressure in Europe, a lack of urgent new on the coming flu season, lower rates of prescription writing, and…
1:44pm ET
Banking, finance, and taxes
30-Year Auction: 12 of 30 DJIA Stocks Outyield Long Bond (T, CVX, DD, GE, INTC, JNJ, KFT, MRK, PFE, PG, TRV, VZ)
The 30-Year Treasury auction, the so-called Long Bond, had a strong participation for what is technically a 29-year and 11-month bond. The participation rate was strong enough that this still shows a…
8:12am ET
Investing
Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (ALKS, AMP, BWA, CSCO, CLB, DD, GTIV, HIG, JASO, JPM, JWN, NSC, ORCL, PFE, STP, TSL, UAL)
Jon OggThese are some of this Wednesday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen having an impact from Wall Street research calls. Alkermes, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALKS) Removed from US 1 List but…
12:39pm ET
Health and Healthcare
More Than Promising Results for New Heart Drug (BMY, PFE, JNJ, BAYRY, DSKYY, PPH)
A new heart drug aimed a reducing the risk of strokes has outperformed the current drug of choice, warfarin, in a study that shows it lowers risk from a type of arrhythmia…
6:17am ET
Media
Media Digest (8/29/2010) Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
LG Display (NYSE: LPL) cuts capital expenditures as demand for LCD screens is hurt by tablet PC sales. (Reuters) Samsung to delay its tablet launch in the U.S. because of IP lawsuits…
8:49am ET
Investing
Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (ARMH, GE, JPM, LDK, NOK, PFE, WFC)
Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Tuesday morning. We are tracking news and moves in shares of ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH), General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), JP Morgan Chase…
9:26am ET
Investing
Lipitor OTC: What Next? (PFE, MRK, AZN, SNY, BMY, LLY, JNJ, AMGN)
Once patent protection expires on a prescription drug, the drug’s maker can take a serious beating in revenue and profitability. One way to make up for the loss is to get US…
6:21am ET
Media
Media Digest (8/4/2011) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg
Hitachi and Mitsubishi may merge (Reuters) Japan intervened in the yen (Reuters) Spain will offer bonds and the European Central Bank meets to examine option to help the country’s debt problems (Reuters)…
10:01am ET
Health and Healthcare
Pharma Earnings Winner: Pfizer Versus Merck (MRK, PFE, LLY)
Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE: MRK) released second-quarter results last Friday and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) reported this morning. The results of both drug behemoths are largely in line with analysts estimates…
1:51pm ET
Investing
Top Earnings Previews For The Week Ahead (CIM, HUM, ADM, COH, DRYS, DUK, OPEN, PFE, SIRI, AWK, CLX, CMCSA, DNDN, GRMN, WFR, TSLA, ZIP, AIG, CVS, DF, FSLR, KFT, LNKD, PCLN, LUV, PG)
We have another very busy earnings week ahead for the second quarter reporting season. Some are DJIA components and some are sector-movers or market-movers. We are tracking earnings and giving previews for…
6:00am ET
Investing
Ten Companies That Will Never Trade At Their All-Time Highs
Some of the best known publicly traded companies in the world have stocks that will never reach their all-time highs again. Many of them are not troubled firms. In a number of…
8:40am ET
Investing
Top Active Trader Alert Stocks (ICGN, IDCC, NWSA, PFE)
Active traders and day traders have many stocks to choose from this Tuesday morning. We are tracking news and moves in shares of Icagen, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICGN), Interdigital, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDCC), News Corporation (NASDAQ: NWSA),…
10:21am ET
Investing
Most Active Stocks Languish: Market Lacks Conviction (JPM, GOOG, COP)
The balance between a potential downgrade of US debt and strong bank results left the market without conviction. That leaves open the issue of whether the American debt cap and the flood…