GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), ConocoPhillips (COP): Buffett’s Favorite Yielders
TheStreet.com recently ran an article outlining five companies that Warren Buffett holds in his portfolio that yield 3% or better.
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GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Sanofi SA (ADR) (SNY), Theravance Inc (THRX): This Week in Biotech
With the SPDR S&P Biotech Index up 38% over the trailing-12-month period, it's evident that investment dollars are willingly flowing into the biotech sector.
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Illumina, Inc. (ILMN), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK): The U.S.’s Deadliest Diseases
There's good news and bad news for Americans. The good news is that the age-adjusted death rate in the U.S.
AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN): The Latest News
AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (NYSE:AZN)'s in a tight spot.
Theravance Inc (THRX) Looks to Reward Shareholders by Splitting Into Two Distinct Companies
As part of the split, the pharmaceutical company looks poised to turn its current drug-marketing joint venture with London-based GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (NYSE:GSK) into an...
Is Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) Still A Buy?
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) reported a relatively rare earnings miss in the first quarter on May 2.
Theravance Inc (THRX), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN): Who Benefits From This Market Moving Biotechnology Partnership?
Back towards the end of April 2013, Theravance Inc (NASDAQ:THRX) surprised everyone when it announced plans to split into two separate companies.
3 FTSE 100 Shares Hitting New Highs: GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK), BT Group plc (BT.A), British American Tobacco plc (BATS)
LONDON -- The FTSE 100 set a five-and-a-half-year record of 6,638 points last Friday, and though the index is down from that today at 6,617, it still looks like hanging on to...
Pfizer Inc. (PFE): Speculation Sickens Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI), Pharma Tries to Cure It
Overall, the market is seeing red today. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) is down 36 points as of 11 a.m. EDT, with little momentum to push it higher.
Amarin Corporation plc (ADR) (AMRN) & More: Who’s Being Tested?
A study published in The New England Journal of Medicine testing omega-3 fatty acids -- commonly found in fish oil -- in patients with risk factors for cardiovascular disease ...
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY): This Week in Biotech
With the SPDR S&P Biotech Index up 32% over the trailing-12-month period, it's evident that investment dollars are willingly flowing into the biotech sector.
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK): A Look At Its Dividend History
LONDON -- Dividend income accounts for around two-thirds of total returns, the actual rate of return taking into account both capital and income appreciation.
Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (SRPT): Sad Trombone?
The words of the great big-band leader Duke Ellington came to mind after hearing the first quarter results from Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SRPT) : "It don't mean a thing...
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), The Coca-Cola Company (KO), 3M Co (MMM): Buy Individual Stocks Instead of Dividend ETFs
Exchange-traded funds are all the rage these days, and for good reason.
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK): Why Investors Should Consider It
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (NYSE:GSK) is a pharmaceutical and healthcare company headquartered in the United Kingdom.
Theravance Inc (THRX), Sterling Bancorp (STL): Shorts Are Piling Into These Stocks. Should You Be Worried?
The best thing about the stock market is that you can make money in either direction. Historically, stock indexes have tended to trend up over the long term.
Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ONXX), Pfizer Inc. (PFE), And Kidney Cancer’s Top Bets
As I noted nine weeks ago, cancer statistics are both staggering and disappointing.
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Theravance Inc (THRX): Take a Deep Breath Before This Big FDA Decision
Every Sunday I make it a point to examine a combination of earnings stories or Food and Drug Administration panel reviews or PDUFA decisions in the upcoming week that you can'...
GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK), Antofagasta plc (ANTO), Kingfisher plc (KGF): Three FTSE 100 Shares Going Ex-Dividend Next Week
LONDON -- If you want to be eligible for a dividend payment, or if you're hoping a share price might drop disproportionately when the time has passed, you need to be aware of ...
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) Down, Could’ve Fallen Worse
The problem was the other drugs didn't make up nearly enough of the Singulair loss.
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.
Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (BMY), And Talk Of Dividend Yields In Pharma
As the market continues to climb, investors are beginning to see thinning dividend yields on many of their big pharma shares.
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), An Emerging Market Investment?
LONDON -- While crippling austerity in Europe and fiscal obstacles could put the brake on growth rates there, in developing regions a backdrop of accommodative central bank action...
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Pfizer Inc. (PFE): Take Two Dividend Stocks and Call Me in the Morning
Dividend stocks can be a great addition to your portfolio, especially pharmaceutical dividend stocks that offer a bit of stability in rocky times.
Who’s Suing Novartis AG (ADR) (NVS), And Why?
Would you hold a pharmaceutical product presentation in Hooters? That's just one of many alleged instances that the U.S.
Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Novartis AG (ADR) (NVS), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK) & Big Pharma’s Kickback Conundrum
Big pharma is a controversial industry. Along with tobacco companies, they are some of the most vilified businesses in the world.
Chevron Corporation (CVX), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK) & These Stocks All Better Than Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)
In it's earnings call for last quarter, online retailer Amazon.com, Inc.
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): Will Dividends Keep Going Strong?
Throughout the years, some of the best performing pharmaceutical industry stocks have had long histories of providing healthy dividends to their stockholders. Merck & Co., Inc...
GlaxoSmithKline plc (GSK), Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): Buy These Patent-Cliff Proof Stocks
Patent expiration is one of the major issues faced by pharma companies, which increases the competition from generic medicines and eventually leads to downfall in their sales.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (REGN), Sanofi SA (SNY), Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ARNA) & Three Companies Ripe for a Takeover
One of the nice things about owning biotech companies is the large number of acquisitions in the sector.
Amarin Corporation plc (ADR) (AMRN), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK): Can This New Drug Win Against Established Competitors?
It’s not just about offering a better drug, but it’s also about launching it at the right time in the market.
Dear GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK): Here’s An Apology
LONDON -- Back in January, I was looking to name (and shame) the five worst stocks on the FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX), when my eyes alighted on GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK) (NYSE...
Theravance Inc (THRX), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK): Biotech Companies Breaking Up
Following in the footsteps of Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) spinning out its drug division into AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV), and Pfizer spinning out its animal health division into...
Biopharma News: Amarin Corporation plc (ADR) (AMRN), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
Editor's Note: Related Tickers: Amarin Corporation plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:AMRN), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (NYSE:GSK), Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT), Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl ...
Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS): This New ETF Gets Defensive With Global Dividends
Northern Trust Corporation (NASDAQ:NTRS) FlexShares unit rolled out the International Quality Dividend Defensive Index Fund on Tuesday as part of a trio of new dividend ETFs with...
Allergan, Inc. (AGN), Theravance Inc (THRX), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK) & The Week, Biotech
With the SPDR S&P Biotech Index up 37% over the trailing-12-month period, it's evident that investment dollars are willingly flowing into the biotech sector.
Price-Gainers News: Theravance Inc (THRX), Travelzoo Inc (TZOO), Arch Coal Inc (ACI)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Theravance Inc (NASDAQ:THRX), GlaxoSmithKline plc (NYSE:GSK), Travelzoo Inc. (NASDAQ:TZOO), Arch Coal Inc (NYSE:ACI), Overstock.com, Inc.
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK) & Three FTSE 100 Shares for the Week Ahead
LONDON -- Next week is a busy week for news from FTSE 100 (INDEXFTSE:UKX) companies as first-quarter results time for those whose years end in December approaches -- and it ...
Theravance Inc (THRX): Why Shares Rose Higher
Although we don't believe in timing the market or panicking over market movements, we do like to keep an eye on big changes -- just in case they're material to our investing thesis...
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (SRPT): Telecoms Disconnected as These Two Stocks Tumbled
So much for the big correction.
Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (SRPT) Is A Gamble Worth Taking
There is always something interesting happening in the Bio-Pharma sector due to a number of firms working on several new drugs.
Biopharma News: Theravance Inc (THRX), VIVUS, Inc. (VVUS), Amgen, Inc. (AMGN)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: Theravance Inc (NASDAQ:THRX), VIVUS, Inc. (NASDAQ:VVUS), Amgen, Inc.
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK): Is The Stock A Buy, Sell Or A Hold?
I hope to pinpoint the very best buying opportunities in today's uncertain market, as well as highlight those shares I feel you should hold...
Big Prints in Bearish Options on Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF)
Editor's Note: Related tickers: JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM), Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), Citigroup Inc.
Allergan, Inc. (AGN), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), and Three ‘Cannot Miss’ FDA Actions This Week
Earnings season is getting ready to rev into high gear, but earnings are unlikely to be the talk of the sector in the days to come, with three big Food and Drug Administration...
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) & More…a ‘Breakthrough’ May Be on the Way for Breast Cancer Patients
The process of developing a drug from start to finish is incredibly arduous, usually involves around $1 billion in costs, and can take upwards of a decade to complete.
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK): Why This Stock Beats AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN) and Shire PLC (ADR) (SHPG)
LONDON -- After offering my pick of our telecom companies last week, today I'm turning my attention to the FTSE 100 Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sector.
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) & More: Three Undeniably Awesome Health Care Dividend Stocks
Looking for solid dividends? The health care sector has plenty of dividend stocks to choose from.
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), and Three FTSE Shares Hitting New Highs
LONDON -- The FTSE 100 has been off its highs for the past month, having set a new five-year record of 6,534 points on March 12.
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK): The Stock Picker’s Guide
In this series I'm subjecting companies to scrutiny under five headings: prospects, performance, management, safety and valuation.
