In a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Dan Loeb's Third Point disclosed a large activist stake in Baxter International Inc (NYSE:BAX) and a letter sent to...
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August 5 - Hedge Funds, News
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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June 30 - Hedge Funds, News
In the midst of an aging population, the United States remains the market leader for medical devices, accounting for about one-third of the worldwide market.
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September 20 - News
Dividend investors would be wise to focus not just on a stock's current yield but also on the long-term growth potential of its dividends.
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September 17 - Dividend Stocks, News
A company with a modus operandi of tackling rare and very rare diseases might not necessarily jump out as a great investment, but this company has banked more than a billion...
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September 9 - News
With August winding down, summer won't be around much longer. Several health-care stocks still had hot days this past week, though.
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September 1 - News
The health care sector can be daunting for some investors, and there are some good reasons why many people won't go near health care stocks.
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August 27 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are many metrics market participants can use to track stocks. A couple of the most under-the-radar are hedge fund and insider trading interest.
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August 26 - News
In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are many indicators shareholders can use to track their holdings.
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August 23 - News
The Medicines Company (NASDAQ:MDCO) is a mid-cap value stock that jumped by 21% in the last 12 months, trading at a 52-week price range of $20.04-$37.40.
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August 23 - News
To many traders, hedge funds are perceived as delayed, outdated investment tools of a forgotten age.
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August 22 - News
In the financial world, there are plenty of indicators investors can use to watch Mr. Market. A pair of the most innovative are hedge fund and insider trading activity.
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August 22 - News
Paul Tudor Jones is the manager of Tudor Investment Corp, focusing on equity, debt, venture capital, currency and the commodity markets.
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August 14 - Hedge Funds
Obesity rates are soaring in the United States. According to the American Heart Association, 155 million adults and 24 million children are overweight or obese.
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August 12 - News
The performance of Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), the world’s second-largest maker of dialysis products, has been lagging the market with 7.38% gain YTD as of Aug 2, ...
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August 10 - News
Thanks to an expanding product portfolio, increasing healthcare spending, and explosive growth in the emerging markets, the healthcare industry has been growing at a stellar rate...
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August 5 - News
China's markets have been anything but an investor paradise this year.
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August 5 - News
Blood collecting, testing, and treatments are key components of the healthcare system.
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August 3 - News
The investing waters can get pretty choppy from time to time with a developmental stage company. A look at the five-year chart of Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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August 2 - News
It isn't very often that an agency sometimes accused of over-regulating an industry can be ridiculed for not regulating enough, but that's exactly where the Food and Drug Administration...
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August 2 - News
This market presents a ripe environment for dividend paying stocks.
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August 1 - News
After a volatile few months, interest rates appear to be settling back into a tight trading range, For example, the yield on the 10-year U.S.
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July 30 - News
Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HALO) moved higher by 25% on Friday behind the news of a positive opinion by the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products...
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July 29 - News
Medical device stocks are an excellent place to be if you are still wary of the macro-economy.
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July 23 - News
On July 9, Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
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July 17 - News
Recent deals have performed so well that investment bankers are hustling the next crop up to the starting gate at a rapid pace. You can't blame them.
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July 17 - News
The U.S. is the world’s leading medical device manufacture. Becton, Dickinson and Co. (NYSE:BDX), Baxter International Inc.
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July 15 - News
Love it or hate it, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act -- commonly referred to as Obamacare -- changes the health care landscape.
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July 5 - News
Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), one of the fastest-growing healthcare multinational corporations of America, has a long history of strong financial credentials.
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July 1 - News
Investors have reasons to be wary about small-cap biotech companies, particularly those ambitious start-ups which have been sprouting like mushrooms in the market this year.
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July 1 - News
At the London Value Investor Conference, famous value investor Michael Price pitched Hospira, Inc. (NYSE:HSP) as one of his favorite stocks.
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July 1 - News
Moreover, there is a rising demand for good healthcare in developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region.
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June 28 - News
After a series of failures, one is forced to wonder whether the medical fraternity, including the research and development wing of Eli Lilly & Co.
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June 27 - News
At the London Value Investor Conference, famous value investor Michael Price pitched Hospira, Inc. (NYSE:HSP) as one of his favorite stocks.
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June 24 - News
There is plenty of good news to support the 30% move made by Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) shares in the past year.
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June 21 - News
Earlier this month, Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) reported that the clinical trials for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (Gammagard) had failed.
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May 29 - News
Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) was in 35 hedge funds' portfolio at the end of March. BAX has seen an increase in hedge fund interest lately.
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May 28 - News
If you'd ask most investors, hedge funds are viewed as slow, old investment tools of the past.
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May 24 - News
Alzheimer's is a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder affecting approximately 5 million Americans, yet its causes are remarkably enigmatic. Nonetheless, pharma and biotech...
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May 17 - News
Continuing on with the dividend trend that my recent articles have been focusing upon, I’d like to now take a look at some solid healthcare companies.
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April 28 - News
The healthcare industry is known to have a stable topline and usually attracts income growth investors. But over the last year, shares of Baxter International Inc.
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April 19 - News
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) has been considered a dividend growth star for a number of years now.
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April 18 - News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 90 points on Friday -- the exact amount it fell the day before -- on hopes that a deal between the European Union and Cyprus would get...
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March 25 - News
In today’s marketplace, there are tons of methods investors can use to watch publicly traded companies.
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March 20 - News
The growing obesity epidemic is putting a strain on the U.S. health care system. But not everyone loses from this trend.
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March 15 - News
Tweedy Browne, one of the most respected value investment funds in the world, was featured in the article “The Superinvestors of Graham-and-Doddsville,” written by Warren ...
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March 6 - Hedge Funds
According to various sources, around 78.3 million babies were born in the US, between 1946 and 1964 i.e. post World War 2.
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February 23 - News
Medical device companies face significant opportunities from targeting the retiring baby boomer generation.
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February 19 - News