New Lows For CVS, Hormel And Silvergate

stock market, stablecoin getty While stocks gained ground this week and many seemed to be recovering from the late February sell-off, these 3 well-known names slumped to new 52-week lows. CVS Health (...

Why MGM Resorts International Stock Is Worth a Wager

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CVS Health Bids $10.6 Billion For Oak Street Health, Countering Walgreens Doctor Clinic Push

Signage at a CVS Pharmacy store in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Monday, Aug. 2, 2021. … [+] Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg © 2021 Bloomberg Finance LP CVS Health’s plan to buy ...

Disney, CVS, Uber, Chipotle, PayPal, and More Stocks to Watch This Week

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Opioid Settlement Drags Walgreens To $3.7 Billion Loss

Walgreens Boots Alliance reported a $3.7 billion loss in its fiscal first quarter thanks to its … [+] share of a massive global settlement with other drugstore chains to settle claims its pharma...

6 Defensive Healthcare Stocks for 2023

As investors face another uncertain year for public equities, large-cap healthcare stocks remain an attractive defensive play. They offer a shot at insulating capital from the downturn many still expe...

Nucor, CVS, and 11 More Companies That Raised Their Stock Dividends This Week

Eli Lilly Amgen Nucor and Franklin Resources were among the many companies that declared dividend increases this week. Eli Lilly (ticker: LLY) declared a quarterly payout of $1.13 a share, an increase...

CVS Wants to Be a Healthcare Provider. So Why Doesn’t It Have Any Doctors?

Late last year, CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch unveiled a new strategy: Rather than remain simply a pit stop for toilet paper and flu shots, CVS stores would become a place that Americans—particularly old...

It’s Rough Out There. Stick With Dividend Stocks to Stay Afloat.

Dividend stocks are poised to notch an impressive victory this year. The Dow Jones U.S. Select Dividend index is ahead 5.5%, cruising past the S&P 500 index, down 14.4% in total returns. Even more...

CVS Reports $3 Billion Loss To Cover Its Share Of Global Opioid Settlement

CVS Health Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2922 reported a quarterly loss of more than $3 billion to cover its … [+] share of a global opioid settlement in the works with various states, counties and local g...

CVS, Walgreens And Walmart Agree To $12 Billion Global Opioid Settlement

CVS, Walgreens and Walmart – the nation’s three largest retail U.S. pharmacies have agreed to pay … [+] $12 billion in a massive global settlement to resolve claims they contributed to the opioi...

Walgreens And CVS Aren’t Done With Primary Care Buying Binges

Walgreens Boots Alliance and CVS Health aren’t done gobbling up primary care and related outpatient … [+] assets even after spending billions of dollars in the last two years. In this photo is a...

Stocks Poised to Fall Monday

U.S. stocks are poised for a slightly lower open on Monday ahead of another busy week of earnings and the Federal Reserve’s latest decision on interest rates on Wednesday. At 6:22 p.m. Eastern time Su...

Dividend-Paying Stocks Can Help Battle Inflation

Surging bond yields have been a pleasant addition to the toolbox of income investors after years of minimal fixed-income returns. But dividend stocks can offer crucial balance and additional income to...

Cano Health Stock Plumments on Report CVS Is Abandoning Purchase

Cano Health shares had their largest drop on record Monday following a report that CVS Health has walked away from a potential acquisition of the primary care provider. Dealreporter was the first to r...

CVS Still A Buy Even After Latest Blow From CMS

(AP Photo/Elise Amendola) Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. Shares of CVS Health (CVS) fell more than 10% today following the disclosure last night that based on the 2023 Star ...

Humana, CVS Circle Cano Health as Potential Buyers

Humana and CVS Health are circling Cano Health according to people familiar with the situation, as healthcare heavyweights scramble to snap up primary-care providers. The talks are serious and a deal ...

IBM, CVS and 10 Other Stocks That Are Too Cheap Now

Text size IBM stock is one of a dozen cheap picks we’ve found in a screen. Miguel Medina/AFP via Getty Images This is looking like a throw-the-baby-out-with-the-bathwater market. Take Tuesday tr...

Why Signify Has The Potential To Add Significant Value To CVS’s Stock

(AP Photo/Elise Amendola) Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. CVS Health (CVS) announced earlier this week that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire leading heal...

CVS Is in Advanced Talks to Buy Signify Health for Around $8 Billion

CVS Health is in advanced talks to acquire the home-healthcare company Signify Health for around $8 billion, according to people familiar with the matter. CVS appears to have beat out other heavy hitt...

After a Brutal Bond Selloff, Opportunities Have Emerged for Income Investors

For many years, dividend stocks were one of the few places where investors could find decent yields in a world of ultralow rates. A 10-year Treasury bond was dealing out an emaciated 1.3% a year ago, ...

Amazon Among Bidders for Signify Health

Amazon.com Inc. is among the bidders for healthcare company Signify Health Inc., joining other heavy hitters vying in an auction for the home-health services provider, according to people familiar wit...

Retailers Like Best Buy Already Flocking To Join Drugstores To Sell Hearing Aids This Fall

Best Buy plans to sell hearing aids this fall under new rules being implemented by the U.S. Food and … [+] Drug Administration to allow for the over-the counter sale of certain hearing devices. ...

What Stocks Are Moving Monday? Tesla, Palantir, First Solar and More.

Text size Tesla shares rise early Monday. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Stock futures were trading higher Monday with investors assessing how aggressive the Federal Reserve will be in its ef...

Health Insurers And 13M Enrollees Cheer Senate’s Extension Of Obamacare Credits

The U.S. Senate Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, passed the Inflation Reduction Act, which expands tax credits … [+] to buy individual coverage under the Affordable Care Act for millions Americans. This vo...

CVS Plans to Bid for Signify Health

CVS Health is seeking to buy Signify Health according to people familiar with the matter, as the drugstore and insurance giant looks to expand in home-health services. Signify Health is exploring stra...

CVS Health Will Expand Obamacare Plans To 12 States

CVS Health plans to grow its Aetna business of selling individual coverage under the Affordable Care … [+] Act for 2023 to four new states, the company disclosed Aug. 3, 2022. In this photo is s...

AMD, PayPal, Starbucks, Uber, Paramount, and Other Stocks to Watch This Week

It’s the peak stretch of second-quarter earnings season, with roughly 150 S&P 500 firms scheduled to report this week. The highlights on the economic calendar will be a pair of purchasing managers...

AMD, PayPal, Starbucks, Uber, Paramount, and Other Stocks for Investors to Watch This Week

It’s the peak stretch of second-quarter earnings season, with roughly 150 S&P 500 firms scheduled to report this week. The highlights on the economic calendar will be a pair of purchasing managers...

Starbucks, Uber, CVS to Report Earnings Amid Shrinking Economy

July 30, 2022 10:00 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) CVS Health Starbucks and Uber Technologies are among the companies headlining another busy earnings week as investors look for signs of a recess...

The Russian Default Is Less Worrisome Than It Appears. Keep Watching Oil.

A general view of the Kremlin, Red Square and St. Basil’s Cathedral in central Moscow. AFP via Getty Images Text size Russia’s first default on its foreign debt in more than 100 years is the lat...

CVS Taps New Chief Medical Officer As Primary Care Takes Off

CVS Health promoted Sree Chaguturu to be the company’s chief medical officer, the company said May … [+] 3, 2022. In this January, 23, 2020 photo, the CVS Pharmacy logo is seen at one of their s...