Posts Tagged ‘NYSE:ABT’

Abbott Laboratories (ABT), VIVUS, Inc. (VVUS) – It’s Official: Obesity Is a Disease

According to the American Medical Association, obesity is now officially a disease. A highly preventable disease, but a disease nonetheless. I think that......(read more)

June 19 - News - Comments

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD), Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (BMY): The Best Healthcare Bet

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) has been one of the most prolific investments in the healthcare sector. The company value has almost doubled in the......(read more)

June 18 - News - Comments

Abbott Loves Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Stock

After completing a $5 billion buyback program started late 2008, Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) is ready to buy another $3 billion worth of Abbott Laboratories......(read more)

June 18 - News - Comments

Medtronic, Inc. (MDT): Should You Buy This Dividend Aristocrat?

As the market becomes more volatile and high-grade dividend stocks begin to fall in price an opportunity opens up to buy those stocks at a more reasonable......(read more)

June 17 - News - Comments

Identifying the Biggest Gem in Antares Pharma Inc (ATRS)’s Pipeline

Following the publication of my article on the blockbuster potential of Antares Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:ATRS)‘s transformational product (Otrexup),......(read more)

June 13 - News - Comments

Mead Johnson Nutrition CO (MJN), Abbott Laboratories (ABT): These Companies Have a Formula for Success

As populations grow and as food safety concerns increase, parents are being very selective about the infant baby formulas they buy. Infant formula is......(read more)

June 12 - News - Comments

Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Virgin Media Inc. (VMED): Here’s What This 758% Gainer Has Been Buying

Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they’ve bought and sold, via “13F” filings. Their latest moves can shine a......(read more)

May 30 - Hedge Funds - Comments

Mead Johnson Nutrition CO (MJN), Abbott Laboratories (ABT): Bet Big on Boomers and Babies

With more baby boomers hitting retirement age and their babies starting families (the so-called Echo Boom) several stocks are bound to benefit. There......(read more)

May 28 - News - Comments

GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Abbott Laboratories (ABT): Tuesday’s Top Upgrades & Downgrades

This series, brought to you by Yahoo! Finance, looks at which upgrades and downgrades make sense, and which ones investors should act on. Today, our headlines......(read more)

May 28 - News - Comments

Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Celgene Corporation (CELG) & Three Pharma Companies to Buy in 2013

Currently, a majority of pharma companies are facing the issue of generic competition. This has forced them to either expand their footprints in different......(read more)

May 28 - News - Comments

Do Hedge Funds and Insiders Love Abbott Laboratories (ABT)?

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) has seen a decrease in hedge fund sentiment recently. In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are tons of metrics......(read more)

May 23 - News - Comments

General Electric Company (GE): Why This Stock Could Be a Smart Investment

Over the past few years, General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) has posted robust growth in several business divisions. The company expects to report a strong......(read more)

May 21 - News - Comments

Will This Crush Medtronic, Inc. (MDT)’s Earnings?

On Tuesday, Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) will release its latest quarterly results. The key to making smart investment decisions on stocks reporting earnings......(read more)

May 19 - News - Comments

Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Seadrill Ltd (SDRL), Banco Santander, S.A. (ADR) (SAN): Here’s What This Big Market-Beater Has Been Buying and Selling

Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they’ve bought and sold, via “13F” filings. Their latest moves can shine a......(read more)

May 16 - News - Comments

Abbott Laboratories (ABT), The Chubb Corporation (CB), And Three Stocks That Offer Protection From Market Tantrums

The economy is only just starting to chug along again. The situation in Europe is relatively unchanged, China is slowing down and banks are still......(read more)

May 14 - News - Comments

BEAM Inc (BEAM), Abbott Laboratories (ABT): Some Investing Lessons To Pay Attention To

If I could send a message back in time to my younger self, I would only need to use four words, “Keep it simple, Stupid!” This is great advice for......(read more)

May 10 - News - Comments

VIVUS, Inc. (VVUS): You’ve Got To Spend Money To Make Money

You’ve got to spend money to make money. VIVUS, Inc. (NASDAQ:VVUS) has the first part down. During the first quarter, the company spent $44.7 million......(read more)

May 9 - News - Comments

Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Novo Nordisk A/S (ADR) (NVO): Who Should You Buy?

Recently, I have focused in on some companies that play a major role in diabetic’s lives like mine. The financial implications of this disease......(read more)

May 8 - News - Comments

Coinstar, Inc. (CSTR), AbbVie Inc (ABBV) & More Stocks Billionaire Ken Fisher Loves

For the past 15 years, investment guru Ken Fisher’s stock picks have outperformed the overall market by more than 5% on average each year. So when......(read more)

May 8 - Hedge Funds - Comments

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP), Abbott Laboratories (ABT) & Today’s Three Worst Stocks

Editor’s note: This article was originally published yesterday, after market close. No matter the market, there will always be losers-a few lagging......(read more)

May 7 - News - Comments

ConocoPhillips (COP), Phillips 66 (PSX): Are These Spinoffs Investment Worthy?

There have been a number of high-profile spin-offs over the past few years. Spin-offs, a form of divestiture in which a company will separate a subsidiary......(read more)

May 6 - News - Comments

Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) and Oracle Corporation (ORCL): Jensen Investment Hunting Technology Stocks

This Lake Oswego, OR based hedge fund seems to have a good appetite for technology stocks, with Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ:ORCL) and Microsoft Corporation......(read more)

May 3 - Hedge Funds - Comments

Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Changes Its Focus

Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT)‘ first-quarter earnings were boosted by its nutritional product lines, which include baby formula Similac, adult......(read more)

May 3 - News - Comments

Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), And Why You Don’t Have to Run a Cartel to Make Big Profits in Drugs

The market for prescription and over-the-counter drugs is huge and hugely profitable. With the global trend of an aging population well underway, it is......(read more)

May 2 - News - Comments

Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): The Foundations of the Pharmaceutical Industry

On this day in economic and business history… Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) took its first steps toward pharmaceutical dominance on April 30,......(read more)

May 1 - News - Comments