Tag Archives: health

Kodak’s shares skyrocket. How high can stocks go?

Text size Kodak is making a foray into generic drug ingredients Daniel Acker / Bloomberg Eastman Kodak’s shares are enjoying a renaissance. Shares rose 160% on Wednesday morning, taking advantage of the incredible gain of more than 200% on Tuesday. New capital and new business are the reasons for the …

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Alzheimer’s blood test closer to reality – studies

In a study presented Tuesday at the conference and published in JAMA, a blood test to detect the tau protein, one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease, was as accurate as a lumbar puncture or positron emission tomography ( PET), which are the current gold diagnostic standards while a person …

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Pfizer shares rise after earnings. Here’s why stocks rose more.

Text size Spencer Platt / Getty Images Large pharmaceutical company Pfizer announced second-quarter financial results on Tuesday morning that exceeded Wall Street expectations, sending shares of around 3% in pre-trade. The company reported earnings of $ 0.78 per share, beating the FactSet consensus at $ 0.10 and the S&P Capital …

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