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ThinkstockDrugmaker Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE: MRK) announced Tuesday morning that it will fire another 8,500 employees in an effort…
via Wikimedia CommonsIt looks like Congress and the president still cannot figure out how to play well with each other,…
ThinkstockNektar Therapeutics (NASDAQ: NKTR) may have just burned a serious bridge for its future. The company is developing drugs for…
ThinkStockLast year, just under 15% of the U.S. population did not have health insurance coverage. But as the different stages…
Thinkstock Cancer-treatment company Foundation Medicine Inc. (NASDAQ: FMI) held its initial public offering (IPO) Wednesday morning. The company sold 5.9…
ThinkstockCredit Suisse has initiated research coverage on the so-called contract services organizations, or CROs. The firm’s Jeffrey Bailin started the…
ThinkstockDespite Republican efforts to defund the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, it is looking increasingly likely that the program will…
ThinkstockGoogle Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) is known for many efforts outside of traditional search and traditional technology. Some think this is…
ThinkstockViroPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: VPHM) has become the latest and greatest biotech buyout candidate after a report of it being a…
ThinkstockInvestors make big money in biotechnology stocks when they focus on areas that cut across a wide swath of the…
ThinkstockJohnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has been one of the great health care and consumer products survivors of our lifetimes.…
ThinkstockAn estimated 14.5 million American households had difficulty providing enough food for their families last year, according to a recent…
ThinkstockEven though the equity strategy team at UBS has downgraded U.S. equities to Neutral from Outperform, they remain very positive…
Jon OggAny time you see a merger announcement, you see a myriad of press releases pertaining to law firms and…
ThinkstockAmgen Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN) wants to regain its status as the largest publicly traded biotech in the U.S. The company formalized…
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