ARIAD's Leukemia Drug Iclusig Gets Full Approval in U.S.

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 30,2016

ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ARIA) announced that the FDA has granted a full approval to its leukemia drug, Iclusig (ponatinib), following its successful completion of the commitments made on accelerated approval in Dec 2012.

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Pfizer/Merck KGaA: Priority Review for Cancer Drug Avelumab

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 30,2016

Pfizer, Inc. (PFE) and German partner Merck KGaA (MKGAF) announced that the Biologics License Application for avelumab, has been accepted for priority review by the FDA.

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J&J (JNJ) Stands Tall in 2016: Reasons for Outperformance

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 30,2016

Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ) share price is up 9.5% in the year-to-date period. This compares favorably with the 8.0% fall for the Zacks classified Large-Cap Pharma industry.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Pfizer, Microsoft, Priceline, Expedia and United Continental

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 28,2016

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Pfizer, Microsoft, Priceline, Expedia and United Continental

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Stock Market News for November 21, 2016

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 21,2016

Rising rate hike possibilities boosted the dollar to its best settlement in 13 years, which in turn dragged the benchmarks into the red on Friday.

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Stock Market News for November 08, 2016

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 08,2016

Benchmarks ended higher on Monday after the FBI said that it would not press criminal charges against Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Allergan, Gilead Sciences, Pfizer, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Lion Biotechnologies

by Zacks Equity Research Published on November 04,2016

The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Allergan, Gilead Sciences, Pfizer, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals and Lion Biotechnologies

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Fed Meets, Q3 Earnings Continue, Election Uncertainty Rules

by Mark Vickery Published on November 01,2016

With the omnipresent General Election looming, little else matters to investors at this point.

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Stock Market News for October 19, 2016

by Zacks Equity Research Published on October 19,2016

Upbeat earnings results led the benchmarks to close in the green on Tuesday

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Market News Over Summer Vacation: PFE, AZN, TSLA, LZB

by Mark Vickery Published on August 24,2016

You know you're in a slow news cycle when the market focus is on a Janet Yellen speech that doesn't happen until Friday, and no one expects any action to come of it anyway.

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M&A Boosts Intersil, Syngenta and Medivation in Pre-Market

by Mark Vickery Published on August 22,2016

We???re seeing big gains among smaller companies ready to be purchased by much bigger fish: PFE, MDVN, SYT, ISIL.

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New Research Reports for Pfizer, Cisco & Visa

by Sheraz Mian Published on August 22,2016

Today's must-read reports are for Pfizer (PFE), Cisco (CSCO) and Visa (V).

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Q2 Earnings Reports Come in Mixed, Futures Down Slightly

by Mark Vickery Published on August 02,2016

Q2 earnings season may have passed the midway point last week, but plenty of important companies are reporting earnings this morning: PFE, PG, MNT, CVS, SODA and RCL.

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Don't Make It Complicated, Own Drug Stocks

by John Blank Published on June 14,2016

The basic ingredients for rising drug demand -- the frailties that accompany aging -- are going to be there for the next 2 decades, in the USA and elsewhere.

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Bull of the Day: Pfizer (PFE)

by Neena Mishra Published on June 13,2016

Bet on this big pharma stock for growth, stability and income.

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Bear of the Day: AbbVie (ABBV)

by Kevin Cook Published on May 18,2016

Estimates were already sliding before the Feds took up the patent fight by "hopeful rival" Coherus

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Stock Market News for May 04, 2016

by Zacks Equity Research Published on May 04,2016

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Stock Market News for April 07, 2016

by Zacks Equity Research Published on April 07,2016

Benchmarks closed in the green on Wednesday following gains in biotech and energy stocks

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Stock Market News for March 22, 2012

by Zacks Equity Research Published on March 22,2016

Gains in healthcare and telecom stocks helped the benchmarks end marginally higher on Monday.

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This Week's Top Value Stocks: (PFE) (MYL)

by Tracey Ryniec Published on December 15,2015

Looking for the best value stocks? Tracey Ryniec, Stock Strategist at Zacks Investment Research, discusses two stocks that might be worth a closer look by value investors: Pfizer (PFE) and Mylan NV (MYL).

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Pharma Industry Outlook: Pricing Pressure and M&As in Focus

by Arpita Dutt Published on November 23,2015

According to a tracking poll, most Americans (72%) find drug costs unreasonable and 74% are of the view that drug companies put profits before people.

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Pharma Industry Outlook: Pricing Pressure and M&As in Focus

by Arpita Dutt Published on November 23,2015

According to a tracking poll, most Americans (72%) find drug costs unreasonable and 74% are of the view that drug companies put profits before people.

• SNY Quick QuoteSNYNegative Net Change
• PFE Quick QuotePFENegative Net Change
• GILD Quick QuoteGILDNegative Net Change

Q1 Earnings Scorecard - S&P 500 vs. Russell 2000

by Sheraz Mian Published on April 28,2015

The picture emerging from the Q1 earning season is one of widespread weakness.

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