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Healthcare Stocks News Buzz: Herbalife (NYSE:HLF), Express Scripts (NASDAQ:ESRX) – HLF, ESRX, MRK, DCTH, GALE, THC

Investors responded positively to the healthcare stocks on Monday. Key movement were monitored in Delcath Systems, Inc (NASDAQ:DCTH) on percentage decliners while Galena Biopharma Inc (NASDAQ:GALE) and Tenet Healthcare Corp (NYSE:THC) were prominent stock on percentage gainers side.

Herbalife Ltd …

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Express Scripts (NASDAQ:ESRX) Post Higher Profit in Fiscal Fourth Quarter on Medco Health Acquisition

Express Scripts Holding Company (NASDAQ:ESRX) reported on Monday that its profit in fiscal Q4 moved up 74% from previous year, as revenue hiked assisted by purchase of competitor Medco health Solutions Inc in April 2012.

Pharmacy benefits manager’s quarterly EPS …

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Pfizer Inc., (NYSE:PFE) Lowering Sales Force, Working on New Drugs – PFE, MRK, NVS, SQNM, HEB, ARNA, ONTY, MYL, ESRX

Pfizer Inc., (NYSE:PFE) the New York health-care specialized firm, would lower almost a fifth of its 3,000-member sales force for primary-care pharmaceuticals as an element of an ongoing cost-lowering attempt, a person closely related with the issue informed Bloomberg News. …

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CVS Caremark Corp. (NYSE:CVS) Hikes Dividend, Plans for Stock Repurchase – CVS, ESRX, WAG, SIRI, DAL, MGM, WAG, MPEL, SWY

CVS Caremark Corp. (NYSE:CVS)reported on Thursday that it would hike its quarterly dividend by 38%, to 22.5 cent per share, to be paid on Feb. 4 to stock owners of record on or after Jan. 24.

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GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE:GSK) Plans to Buy Additional Stock in Indian Unit – GSK, MRK, NVS, SRPT, CTIC, SQNM, ESRX, STJ, GILD

GlaxoSmithKline PLC (NYSE:GSK)has shown interest in purchasing a further stake of almost 31.8% in its Indian division, GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Ltd. , at 3,900 rupees ($70.3) a share, the UK-located firm stated in a report on Monday.

The proposal is …

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CVS Caremark Corp. (NYSE:CVS) Gets Outperform Rating – CVS, WAG, ESRX, ODP, NWSA, SPLS, CMCSA, CVC, DISCA

On Tuesday,Experts at William Blair reiterated their outperform rating on CVS Caremark Corp. (NYSE:CVS)following the firm’s revised third-quarter earnings of 85 cents per share topped their forecast of 83 cents per share.

Experts lifted their fiscal 2012 profit target for …

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