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The COVID-19 pandemic continues to rear its ugly head, with Covid-19 cases in the US pass 18 million. Over 300,00 deaths have been attributed to COVID-19 in the United States thus far. A vaccine from Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and German partner BioNTech SE - ADR (NASDAQ: BNTX) is currently being...

Monday’s market action in the four major indices identified a clear divide between the winners and losers at the eventual end of the pandemic: big tech stands to lose and the Blue Chips and small-cap names stand to gain. That was evident in where the indices closed on Monday after Pfizer Inc...

It’s hard to find a superlative that captures all the drama this morning.  About the only thing that could overshadow relief about getting the election behind us is this amazing vaccine news from Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTX). Their vaccine...

Equity index futures are charging right out the gate this week on positive news about Pfizer Inc.’s (NYSE: PFE) COVID-19 vaccine. Small-caps, in particular, are seeing the most strength, with Russell 2000 futures trading limit up for a 7% gain. S&P and Dow futures are also looking strong...

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In an effort to force Moscow to backtrack on its actions in Ukraine, the US and Europe have imposed more economic sanctions against Russia. The sanctions, designed to target government individuals and businesses linked to President Vladimir Putin, were not as strict as some were expecting which...

Pharmaceutical stocks are excellent holdings in times of a downturn. Health care is the largest component of the American economy, about one-sixth the gross domestic product. For income, value, and growth investors, respectively, there are GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK), Pfizer (NYSE: PFE), and...

In a move described as the largest in nearly a decade, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday that Alcoa (NYSE: AA), Hewlett-Packard (NYSE: HPQ), and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) would be dropped from the Dow Industrials at the close of trading September 20. Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS), Nike (...

Eli Lilly & Co. (NYSE: LLY) planned to go back to the drawing board with its new experimental Alzheimer’s drug, according Bloomberg. The drug, solanezumab, which was not successful with advanced Alzheimer’s patients, will be tested in patients who show signs of early stages of the disease...

It’s a simple matter of math. The more diseases there are to treat, the more profit there is to be made – by drug companies that produce the medicines designed to treat those diseases. The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that the 5th edition of the Diagnostic and Statistic Manual of...