It has been more than a 100 days since Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) separated its research-based pharmaceutical business into a newly formed entity named AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV...
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April 30 - News
Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) stock hit a high in October of last year of 72.47, but when the new year hit, the company split in two, spinning its drug assets into AbbVie Inc...
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April 30 - News
When I was six years old, something happened to me that I have never forgotten and will probably always live with.
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April 30 - News
In its first four months of existence, AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV) rewarded investors with gains of almost 26%. Going into month five, those gains seem likely to increase.
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April 29 - News
Has anyone noticed a common theme among the first-quarter results for many of the big medical-device companies? In case you missed earnings announcements from Abbott Laboratories...
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April 29 - News
It’s not just about offering a better drug, but it’s also about launching it at the right time in the market.
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April 28 - News
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...
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April 26 - News
After spinning off its pharmaceutical business -- and most of its dividend, essentially -- you may think Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) is relegated to a boring medical-device...
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April 23 - News
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April 23 - News
A milkshake is not foremost on most people’s list of treatments for the neurological disorder Alzheimer’s.
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April 22 - News
Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) reported its quarterly earnings on April 17.
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April 18 - News
2013 has been a big year for Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT).
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April 17 - News
Since spinning off AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV) at the beginning of the year, Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT)' stock has done pretty well, rising over 13%.
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April 17 - News
On Wednesday, Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) will release its latest quarterly results.
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April 15 - News
You would think that the medical-device sector would be rife with big gainers thanks to an aging population, but it's not quite as simple as that.
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April 14 - Hedge Funds
Is your job in jeopardy because of Obamacare? Staunch advocates of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act would say absolutely not.
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April 10 - News
Take $1 out of every $3 spent on health care, throw it in the garbage can -- and pretty soon those dollars add up to a big amount.
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April 8 - News
Looking for a cheap stock with name-brand power and a strong, diversified portfolio of products? At first glance, you couldn't do much better than Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT...
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April 8 - News
Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) has begun its new future swimmingly.
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April 5 - News
In this series, we'll highlight four companies in an industry, and compare their "cash king margins" over time, trying to determine which has the greatest likelihood of putting...
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March 27 - News
Now more than ever, a comfortable retirement depends on secure, stable investments. Unfortunately, the right stocks for retirement won't just fall into your lap.
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March 26 - News
What doesn't J&J produce? From pharmaceuticals to consumer care goods to medical devices, this major medical player has it all.
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March 25 - News
You can't find a hotter topic in health care than obesity.
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March 20 - News
Mason Hawkins founded Tennessee-based Southeastern Asset Management in 1975.
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March 19 - Hedge Funds
There were cheers for joy when Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) announced that it would split itself into two entities -- separating the device and diagnostics businesses from ...
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March 19 - News
Falling slightly, the S&P 500 Index reacted to unexpectedly declining consumer confidence numbers as it headed into the weekend.
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March 16 - News
You wouldn't know that medical device makers Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) and St. Jude Medical, Inc.
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March 14 - News
Now more than ever, a comfortable retirement depends on secure, stable investments. Unfortunately, the right stocks for retirement won't just fall into your lap.
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March 13 - News
Now more than ever, a comfortable retirement depends on secure, stable investments. Unfortunately, the right stocks for retirement won't just fall into your lap.
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March 11 - News
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) may offer well-known personal care products such as Listerine and Neutrogena, but it also boasts an impressive portfolio of market-leading therapeutic...
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March 7 - News
Losing money is always painful.
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March 5 - News
Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) recently completed a spinoff that created the company AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV). Since this spinoff, both companies have seen a significant rise...
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February 26 - News
Dow-30 component Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) is a giant healthcare company, with exposure to the consumer products, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals arenas.
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February 25 - News
I think I have uncovered the real reason why Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) decided to spin off its pharmaceutical division into AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV).
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February 25 - News
Analysts wonder if other drug companies will follow in the footsteps of Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT) and spinoff different parts of their business.
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February 21 - News
Stock buybacks are generally considered a bullish signal on Wall Street.
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February 21 - News
Between the patent cliff, taxes, and Europe's meltdown, there's enough information and legislation swirling about to keep concerned shareholders up for days.
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February 21 - News
Earnings season is nearing its end after more than a month of investor excitement and disappointment.
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February 20 - News
Neither company has a stellar track record when it comes to dividends.
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February 19 - Dividend Stocks
It's now more than halfway through the period that Eli Lilly & Co. (NYSE:LLY) has called its "years YZ," a term describing the years spanning from 2011 to 2014.
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February 19 - News
At The Motley Fool, we poke plenty of fun at Wall Street analysts and their endless cycle of upgrades, downgrades, and "initiating coverage at neutral." Today, we'll show you ...
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February 19 - News
Investors are anxiously waiting for the launch of Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA) and Eisai's obesity drug Belviq, which will match up with VIVUS, Inc.
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February 19 - News
Todd-Veredus Asset Management (TVAM) is an investment adviser based in Louisville, Kentucky with $3.060 billion worth of assets under management as of Dec. 31, 2012.
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February 14 - News
Between the patent cliff, taxes, and Europe's meltdown, there's enough information and legislation swirling about to keep concerned shareholders up for days.
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February 11 - News
With studies showing 33% of Americans with diabetes or pre-diabetes, it is obvious that the industry should be booming.
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February 7 - News
Are you ready for another health-care spinoff? Investors experienced two already in 2013 -- and we're barely into the second month of the year.
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February 6 - News
On one hand, you have multibillion-dollar enterprises like AbbVie Inc (NYSE:ABBV) that boast a deep bench of drugs, massive profit margins, and mountains of cash on the balance...
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February 6 - News
Ka-ching! That's the sound of the government's cash register after the first tax bill from the Affordable Care Act's medical device tax hit the industry for $97 million this week...
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February 1 - News
With dozens of companies having already reported quarterly results, we're now in the heart of earnings season.
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January 17 - News
Income investors can find attractive high-yields in the pharmaceutical sector right now. Many major drug makers, including familiar names like Merck & Co., Inc.
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October 11 - Stock Analysis