Other competitors in the healthcare sector include: Baxter International (BAX), Viropharma (VPHM), and Abbott Laboratories (ABT).
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) reports its third quarter earnings on Wednesday, October 17, 2012.
Competitors in the space include Becton Dickinson (BDX) and Abbott Laboratories (ABT).
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Other competitors in the healthcare sector include: PDL BioPharma Inc. (PDLI), Abbott Laboratories (ABT), and Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY).
Abbott Laboratories ( ABT) has raised its dividend for 40 consecutive years, with annualized growth of 16% over the past decade.
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The weekly chart of Abbott Laboratories ( ABT) shows a contracting trading range over the past two years, lines a and b.
Some of the companies that compete in these segment of health care incolde Bayer AG (BAYRY), Roche Holdings (RAHBY), and Abbott Laboratories (ABT).
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) is down 12.4%, Bristol Myers (BMY) is down 14.8%, Eli Lilly (LLY) is down 14.6%, and Merck (MRK) is down 10.7%.
Barring any regulatory surprises, Abbott Laboratories (ABT) will officially separate into two companies Jan. 1, 2013, entering a new era shying away from mega-mergers.
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Abbott Laboratories (ABT) unveiled an earnings report buoyed by nutritional sales like the flagship baby formula Similac in the emerging markets of China and India.
Abbott Laboratories ( ABT - news - people ) looks like a stock that could fall into both the growth and value categories.
Among the largest underlying components of SPY, in trading today Abbott Laboratories ( NYSE: ABT) is down about 0.5%, Walt Disney Co. ( NYSE: DIS) is down about 0.2%, and Comcast Corp ( NASD: CMCSA) is higher by about 0.8%.
Among the largest underlying components of VYM, in trading today Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ( NYSE: WMT) is up about 0.4%, Coca-Cola Co ( NYSE: KO) is off about 0.1%, and Abbott Laboratories ( NYSE: ABT) is up by about 0.7%.
Among the largest underlying components of VYM, in trading today General Electric Co ( NYSE: GE) is off about 0.5%, Verizon Communications Inc ( NYSE: VZ) is down about 0.6%, and Abbott Laboratories ( NYSE: ABT) is lower by about 0.2%.
Among the largest underlying components of USMV, in trading today Automatic Data Processing Inc. ( NASD: ADP) is up about 1.2%, Amgen Inc ( NASD: AMGN) is up about 0.2%, and Abbott Laboratories ( NYSE: ABT) is up by about 1.2%.
Among the largest underlying components of VYM, in trading today Abbott Laboratories ( NYSE: ABT) is down about 0.9%, Home Depot Inc ( NYSE: HD) is down about 0.7%, and United Technologies Corp. ( NYSE: UTX) is lower by about 0.2%.
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Among the largest underlying components of VYM, in trading today Abbott Laboratories ( NYSE: ABT) is up about 0.2%, Home Depot Inc ( NYSE: HD) is up about 1.3%, and United Technologies Corp. ( NYSE: UTX) is higher by about 0.3%.
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Neck stents made by Abbott Laboratories (nyse: ABT - news - people ) are coming into question, too.
SangStat also sells a branded generic version of the transplant drug cyclosporine in partnership with Abbott Laboratories (nyse: ABT - news - people ).
The tests are made by Dako and Vysis, a unit of Abbott Laboratories (nyse: ABT - news - people )--another company to win with Genentech.
With new competition on the way from Abbott Laboratories (nyse: ABT - news - people ), Amgen needs to work out its supply problems fast.
Abbott Laboratories (nyse: ABT - news - people ) of the U.S. took note and proposed setting up a joint venture to produce the stuff.
Elsewhere, Abbott Laboratories (nyse: ABT - news - people ) is working on a nicotinic drug aimed at pain relief and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Meridia, from Abbott Laboratories (nyse: ABT - news - people ), and Xenical, from Roche , have both failed to ignite, partly because of side effects.
Abbott Laboratories' ( ABT - news - people ) Humira, for rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis and Crohn's disease, has been one of the pharmaceutical industry's biggest success stories.
Already, Medtronic (nyse: MDT - news - people ), Abbott Laboratories (nyse: ABT - news - people ) and others are creating next-generation stents.
In particular, it doesn't cause elevated cholesterol levels like the other medicines, although Kay worries that it also may be less powerful than Kaletra, from Abbott Laboratories (nyse: ABT - news - people ).
Two years ago, a panel rejected Xinlay, a prostate cancer drug from Abbott Laboratories (nyse: ABT - news - people ), because the only evidence for its effectiveness came from after-the-fact analyses of two clinical trials.
For the most part, Protonix, Prilosec and a third drug, Prevacid, which is sold by a joint venture of Abbott Laboratories (nyse: ABT - news - people ) and Japan's Takeda , are considered very similar.
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