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Jon C. Ogg | Apr 26, 2012 at 11:13 AM EDT

J&J Joins Dividend Hike One-Up Game (JNJ, PFE, MRK)

How many DJIA components can raise their dividend in one week? Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) answered that question as…

Paul Ausick | Apr 23, 2012 at 3:23 PM EDT

Social Security, Medicare Still Going Broke

The annual report of the Trustees of the Social Security and Medicare trust funds has been released, and no matter…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 23, 2012 at 2:54 PM EDT

What’s A Better Buyout: Ardea or Amylin? (RDEA, AMLN, AZN, BMY, MRK)

Ardea Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDEA) is soaring today on news that AstraZeneca PLC (NYSE: AZN) is paying about $1.26 billion to…

Paul Ausick | Apr 23, 2012 at 7:59 AM EDT

Amylin Seeks a Buyer (AMLN, CS, GS, BMY, SNY, LLY, AZN, MRK)

Diabetes drug maker Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: AMLN) has hired bankers and lawyers to help the company find a buyer.…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 23, 2012 at 6:40 AM EDT

The Most Popular Plastic Surgeries in America

The total number of cosmetic procedures performed in the United States by plastic surgeons has nearly doubled since 2000. Surgeries…

Paul Ausick | Apr 18, 2012 at 9:20 AM EDT

$4.4 Billion Health Care Merger (CHSI, ESRX, SXCI)

Health care benefits manager SXC Health Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ: SXCI) has agreed to acquire competitor Catalyst Health Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 18, 2012 at 8:23 AM EDT

Key Biotech Issues To Watch (XBI, ANIK, BCRX, CBST, DNDN, GILD, ILMN, TRGT)

Biotech is a sector which is often mixed with a hodge-podge of winners and losers based on news flow from…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 10, 2012 at 12:11 PM EDT

Options Traders Extending Out to September in VIVUS (VVUS)

VIVUS Inc. (NASDAQ: VVUS) was trying to recover this morning and briefly spent some time in positive territory after an…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 10, 2012 at 8:35 AM EDT

VioPharma Runs Into FDA & FTC Troubles Over Staph Drug (VPHM)

ViroPharma Incorporated (NASDAQ: VPHM) is getting crushed on news that the Food & Drug Administration has denied the petition filed…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 10, 2012 at 7:11 AM EDT

VIVUS Faces Shareholder Risks After FDA Delay On Obesity Pill (VVUS, ARNA, OREX)

VIVUS Inc. (NASDAQ: VVUS) is getting a bit of a haircut this morning on the heels of some news from…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 10, 2012 at 6:49 AM EDT

More Debate Over National Health Care Costs

Who is right about what health care costs will be in the U.S. over the next decade? No one. The…

Paul Ausick | Apr 5, 2012 at 10:11 AM EDT

Drug Maker Prices Secondary Offering (GALE)

Biotech firm Galena Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ: GALE) this morning priced a secondary offering of 8.5 million shares at $1.50/share, a…

Paul Ausick | Apr 5, 2012 at 9:15 AM EDT

Drug Company Buyout Follows Failed Drug Trial (SPPI, ALTH)

Spectrum Phamaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: SPPI) has agreed to acquire rival drug firm Allos Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: ALTH) for $1.82 in…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Apr 5, 2012 at 6:53 AM EDT

Health Care Spending Flattens as U.S. Results Stagger

A new study from research firm IMS shows that new and better treatments for disease and a dip in physician visits steadied health care…

Jon C. Ogg | Apr 4, 2012 at 2:55 PM EDT

How Do You Recall Heart Devices? (THOR)

Thoratec Corporation (NASDAQ: THOR) took it on the chin today after news came out about the Food & Drug Administration recalling the…

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J&J Joins Dividend Hike One-Up Game (JNJ, PFE, MRK)

Social Security, Medicare Still Going Broke

What’s A Better Buyout: Ardea or Amylin? (RDEA, AMLN, AZN, BMY, MRK)

Amylin Seeks a Buyer (AMLN, CS, GS, BMY, SNY, LLY, AZN, MRK)

The Most Popular Plastic Surgeries in America

$4.4 Billion Health Care Merger (CHSI, ESRX, SXCI)

Key Biotech Issues To Watch (XBI, ANIK, BCRX, CBST, DNDN, GILD, ILMN, TRGT)

Options Traders Extending Out to September in VIVUS (VVUS)

VioPharma Runs Into FDA & FTC Troubles Over Staph Drug (VPHM)

VIVUS Faces Shareholder Risks After FDA Delay On Obesity Pill (VVUS, ARNA, OREX)

More Debate Over National Health Care Costs

Drug Maker Prices Secondary Offering (GALE)

Drug Company Buyout Follows Failed Drug Trial (SPPI, ALTH)

Health Care Spending Flattens as U.S. Results Stagger

How Do You Recall Heart Devices? (THOR)

‘You Bought Stupid Cars You Can’t Afford. You Didn’t Buy a Stupid House.’: Dave Ramsey to Spokane Caller Sitting on $900K Inherited Home and $100K in Debt

This $575,000 Portfolio Pays More Cash Every Month Than $1 Million in the S&P 500

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This $575,000 Portfolio Pays More Cash Every Month Than $1 Million in the S&P 500

‘You Bought Stupid Cars You Can’t Afford. You Didn’t Buy a Stupid House.’: Dave Ramsey to Spokane Caller Sitting on $900K Inherited Home and $100K in Debt

This $575,000 Portfolio Pays More Cash Every Month Than $1 Million in the S&P 500

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J&J Joins Dividend Hike One-Up Game (JNJ, PFE, MRK)

Social Security, Medicare Still Going Broke

What’s A Better Buyout: Ardea or Amylin? (RDEA, AMLN, AZN, BMY, MRK)

Amylin Seeks a Buyer (AMLN, CS, GS, BMY, SNY, LLY, AZN, MRK)

The Most Popular Plastic Surgeries in America

$4.4 Billion Health Care Merger (CHSI, ESRX, SXCI)

Key Biotech Issues To Watch (XBI, ANIK, BCRX, CBST, DNDN, GILD, ILMN, TRGT)

Options Traders Extending Out to September in VIVUS (VVUS)

VioPharma Runs Into FDA & FTC Troubles Over Staph Drug (VPHM)

VIVUS Faces Shareholder Risks After FDA Delay On Obesity Pill (VVUS, ARNA, OREX)

More Debate Over National Health Care Costs

Drug Maker Prices Secondary Offering (GALE)

Drug Company Buyout Follows Failed Drug Trial (SPPI, ALTH)

Health Care Spending Flattens as U.S. Results Stagger

How Do You Recall Heart Devices? (THOR)

‘You Bought Stupid Cars You Can’t Afford. You Didn’t Buy a Stupid House.’: Dave Ramsey to Spokane Caller Sitting on $900K Inherited Home and $100K in Debt

This $575,000 Portfolio Pays More Cash Every Month Than $1 Million in the S&P 500

How a 52-Year-Old Can Turn $425,000 Into a Monthly Paycheck Machine by 62

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