Martin Wygod, a Winner on Wall Street and the Racetrack, Dies at 84
Martin J. Wygod, a Wall Street whiz who graduated from walking horses after races to owning and breeding championship thoroughbreds when he made millions from investing in online companies that sold pharmaceuticals by mail and pruned medical paperwork, died on April 12 in San Diego. He was 84. His…#martinjwygod #sandiego #emilybushnell #raised #merck #janbuck #martywygod (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
NC A & T, Merck launch biotech learning center in Greensboro to train students, employees
Here's what North Carolina A&T and global biopharmaceutical company Merck will do with their new joint space in Gateway Research Park, as well as how they plan to extend their partnership. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - April 19, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Lillian Johnson Source Type: news
Millions of Girls in Africa Will Miss HPV Shots After Merck Production Problem
The company has told countries that it can supply only 18.8 million of the 29.6 million doses it was contracted to deliver this year. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Stephanie Nolen Tags: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Vaccination and Immunization Developing Countries Cervical Cancer Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Women and Girls Medicine and Health Teenagers and Adolescence Children and Childhood Gardasil (Vaccine) Source Type: news
Got $5,000? Here Are 3 Undervalued Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever
The overall market shows clear indications that it's priced at relatively rich levels right now. But smart investors willing to do a little digging will find that there are always at least a few undervalued stocks worth consideration. The real difficulty though is finding undervalued names you…#deltaairlines #dal #boeing #delta #airbus #oliverwyman #elililly #keytruda #merck #amgen (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Long-Acting Drugs May Revolutionize H.I.V. Prevention and Treatment
New regimens in development, including once-weekly pills and semiannual shots, could help control the virus in hard-to-reach populations. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - April 17, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Apoorva Mandavilli Tags: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Buttocks Homosexuality and Bisexuality Disease Rates Transgender Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) GSK PLC Merck & Company Inc Unitaid Viiv Healthcare Ltd Source Type: news
David Egilman, Doctor Who Took On Drug Companies, Dies at 71
His testimony as an expert witness in some 600 trials helped plaintiffs win billions of dollars in cases involving malfeasance by pharmaceutical makers. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Clay Risen Tags: Egilman, David Deaths (Obituaries) Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Brown University Doctors Ethics and Official Misconduct Witnesses Merck & Company Inc Vioxx (Drug) Suits and Litigation (Civil) Source Type: news
1 Simple Vanguard ETF Could Turn $500 Per Month Into $50,000 in Annual Dividend Income
Replacing your paycheck, or at least part of it, with a steady stream of dividends is a great retirement strategy. Not only could you earn enough from your investments to live off of, but you'd probably never have to sell your holdings. That provides great downside protection, and an incredible…#vanguard #nysemkt #vym #ftse #jpmorganchase #ascent #adamlevy #chevron #homedepot #merck (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Push for a Better Dengue Vaccine Grows More Urgent
A public research institute in Brazil has proved a new shot protects against the disease, but can ’t make it fast enough to stop the huge outbreak sweeping Latin America. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Stephanie Nolen Tags: Dengue Fever Vaccination and Immunization Disease Rates Clinical Trials Deaths (Fatalities) Medicine and Health Global Warming Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Infections Merck & Company Inc National Institutes of Health Brazil your-fee Source Type: news
Why Is Moderna Stock Trading Higher Today?
Moderna Inc MRNA stock surged on Tuesday after the company shared the AACR 2024 annual meeting poster presentation of mRNA-4157 (V940) individualized neoantigen therapy plus Merck & Co Inc’s MRK Keytruda (pembrolizumab) in advanced unresectable HPV-negative head and neck carcinoma. In a Phase 1…#modernainc #mrna4157 #v940 #merckcoincs #hpv #ifn #decreases #merck #keytruda (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Merck names Dhananjay Singh as MD of Life Science business in India
In his role as MD, Dhananjay Singh will be responsible for driving the life science strategy in India, ensuring governance and compliance alongside other leaders from Merck's businesses in India. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - April 9, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Dhananjay Singh takes over as Merck Life Science India MD
In his role as the managing director, Singh will be responsible for driving the life science strategy in India, ensuring governance and compliance alongside other leaders from Merck's businesses in India. He joined Sigma-Aldrich in 1997. Over the years he took on several leadership roles in commercial organisations before his appointment as head of science and lab solutions commercial for India, a position he held since 2022. (Source: The Economic Times)
Source: The Economic Times - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Geneos cancer vaccine shrinks liver tumors in small trial
Nearly a third of patients with advanced liver cancer who received a personalized vaccine developed by Geneos Therapeutics along with an immunotherapy drug in a small, early trial saw their tumors shrink, U.S. researchers reported on Sunday. The result was roughly twice the response typically seen…#geneostherapeutics #sandiego #naturemedicine #merckandco #markyarchoan #merck #keytruda #yarchoan #rna #geneos (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Aurobindo Pharma arm extends negotiations deadline with MSD for contract manufacturing operations
Aurobindo Pharma extends deadline for CuraTeQ Biologics and Merck Sharp & Dohme Singapore negotiations on contract manufacturing operations at TheraNym Biologics Pvt Ltd for US biopharmaceutical company till May 2024. (Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News)
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - March 28, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday, 3/27/2024
U.S. stocks broke out of a three-day lull and closed at another record high By The Associated Press U.S. stocks broke out of a three-day lull and closed at another record high. The S & P 500 added 0.9% Wednesday, beating the all-time high it set last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed…#sp500 #dow #merck #truthsocial #treasury (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
