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Merck: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 25, 2024 06:47 AM EDT

RAHWAY, N.J. (AP) — RAHWAY, N.J. (AP) — Merck & Co. (MRK) on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings of $4.76 billion. On a per-share basis, the Rahway, New Jersey-based company said it had profit of $1.87. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were $2.07 per...

Martin Wygod, former health care executive turned successful horse breeder and owner, dies at 84

Apr. 12, 2024 22:08 PM EDT

LA JOLLA, Calif. (AP) — Martin Wygod, who parlayed his financial success as an executive in the healthcare industry into becoming a prominent owner and breeder in thoroughbred racing, has died. He was 84. He died in his sleep Thursday at Scripps Hospital in La Jolla, near his home...

Merck, Cintas rise; GameStop, MiMedx fall, Wednesday, 3/27/2024

Mar. 27, 2024 16:27 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes on Wednesday: Merck & Co., up $6.23 to $131.75. The drug developer received U.S. approval for a high blood pressure treatment. Shockwave Medical Inc., up $6.54 to $322.61....