Healthcare


Eli Lilly Again Tops $1 Trillion Market Cap. Earnings Show the Stock Can Still Surprise.

Eli Lilly reports fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that handily top expectations and issues solid guidance.

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Gambling Addiction Research to See Federal Funding for First Time

Out of every dollar states earn from gambling taxes, states spend less than a penny on gambling addiction programs, according to a 2023 report.

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How UnitedHealth’s Comeback Ran Aground

UnitedHealth Group‘s latest selloff is one more painful moment in a run of tough times for the stock.

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Novo Nordisk Stock Extends Losses as Ozempic Maker Sees Sales Falling in 2026

The Ozempic and Wegovy maker reports full-year sales of 309.1 billion Danish krone, beating analysts’ forecasts.

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Boston Scientific Earnings Beat Estimates. It’s the Worst Stock in the S&P 500 Today.

The medical-device maker beats quarterly earnings expectations but offers a disappointing outlook for the current quarter.

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Palantir, Pfizer, AMD, PayPal, Novo Nordisk, PepsiCo, Merck, and More Stock Market Movers

Palantir stock rises on the back of better-than-expected quarterly earnings and a solid first-quarter outlook.

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After Clearing Up Acne, Sagimet Stock Rises

Shares of Sagimet Biosciences were up as much as 12% after encouraging clinical trial results for its acne treatment.

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Pfizer Stock Falls After Solid Earnings. What’s Troubling Wall Street.

Pfizer also releases positive top-line results from a trial for its injectable GLP-1 receptor agonist in adults with obesity.

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Merck Stock Gains as Earnings Top Estimates. ‘Momentum Is Building,’ Says CEO.

Merck says some patents for its top-selling cancer drug, Keytruda, may be extended through 2029.

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This Berkshire Hathaway Holding Is Up 17%. Earnings Breeze Past Estimates.

DaVita posts adjusted beats earnings expectations and posts 9.9% revenue growth in the third quarter.

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Global Aid Cuts Could Lead to Deaths of 22.6 Million by 2030

Deep cuts to global development assistance are reversing trends in preventable deaths, according to a new study.

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Strategy, Robinhood, Oracle, Palantir, Nvidia, Disney, MP Materials, and More Stock Market Movers

Strategy, Coinbase and Robinhood stocks tumble after the price of Bitcoin drops to a 10-month low.

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Apple, Verizon, SoFi, Sandisk, Western Digital, Unity Software, Exxon, and More Stock Market Movers

Verizon stock heads for its largest single-day percent increase since 2008 after earnings top Wall Street’s expectations.

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These Were the Best and Worst S&P 500 Stocks in January

Sandisk and other memory and data-storage stocks top the S&P 500. Humana and software names like Intuit and Salesforce bring up the rear.

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Microsoft, Meta, Tesla, Joby Aviation, SAP, Royal Caribbean, and More Stock Market Movers

Microsoft shares tumble as Azure revenue growth slows, while Meta rises even after the Facebook parent ramps up its spending plans.

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This Winning Fund Pro Likes J&J, Lowe’s, and Utility Stocks

Susan Bao’s large-cap JPMorgan fund has outperformed the S&P 500 over many years. She’s bullish on stocks, focused on bargains.

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UnitedHealth Stock Cratered on the Bad Medicare News. The Case for Buying the Dip.

With its shares down 17% this week, much of its problems may now be reflected in the stock price.

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Healthcare Inflation Can Be a Runaway Train in Retirement. How to Prepare.

Retirees are likely to see costs increase at a faster clip than the 3.5% official inflation rate for healthcare. Taking these steps can help.

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3 Former Stock Picks Are Quietly Flashing Buy Signals Again

Technical indicators for Bristow Group, Cal-Maine Foods, and DexCom suggest momentum is on their side.

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Seagate, Amphenol, Texas Instruments, Nvidia, Tesla, AT&T, Nextpower, and More Stock Market Movers

Seagate Technology shares surge after the hard-disk-drive maker beats analysts’ fourth-quarter earnings estimates.

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Elevance Health Earnings Add to Medicare Pain. Why The Stock Is Rising Anyway.

Elevance stock tumbled after the Trump administration proposed keeping Medicare rates roughly flat in 2027.

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Humana, UnitedHealth, and CVS Stocks Plunge After Setback on Medicare Rates

The Trump administration proposed keeping Medicare rates roughly flat this year.

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UnitedHealth Stock Plummets 20% After Earnings. Why Soft Revenue Isn’t the Only Problem.

UnitedHealth posts weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue. Meanwhile, the Trump administration plans to keep Medicare Advantage rates roughly flat in 2027.

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UnitedHealth, Humana, Micron, Corning, CoreWeave, UPS, GM, and More Stock Market Movers

Healthcare stocks tumble after the Trump administration proposes to keep payments for Medicare Advantage plans roughly flat in 2027.

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The Dow Is Getting Pummeled by UnitedHealth. Why the Rest of the Stock Market Is Fine.

The health insurer’s stock fell by almost 20%.

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