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Friday Feb 10 | Seeking Alpha

Build A Healthier Portfolio With These 5 Stocks

The healthcare industry has long been an option both for patients to get healthy and for investors to increase the worth of their portfolios.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Biotech, AmerisourceBergen, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, Cardinal Health, Owens and Minor, Medical Equipment

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Sys-Con Media

RelayHealth and McKesson Specialty Health Administer First Class-Wide ...

The first class-wide risk evaluation and mitigation strategies program for the transmucosal immediate-release fentanyl class of medications was approved in December by the Food and Drug Administration and will be administered by RelayHealth and McKesson Specialty Health.

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Related Topix: Startups, RelayHealth, Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, Duragesic, Fentanyl (generic), Medication, Food and Drug Administration, Health, Pain, Cancer

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Investopedia

Further Upside Seen For McKesson

Drug distribution giant McKesson Corporation reported third-quarter earnings after the market closed on Jan.

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Related Topix: Hospital Administration, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Biotech, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Retail, Rite Aid, Universal Health Services

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Wall Street Analyst: McKesson Loses Contract, Best Buy Dips, Questcor a Buy

McKesson Corporation : Citigroup said McKesson lost the Safeway contract to Cardinal Health beginning April 1. Best Buy Co.

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Related Topix: Best Buy, Retail, Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, McKesson, Banking, Citigroup, Financial Services, Safeway, Grocery

Sys-Con Media

McKesson Corporation Acquires Proventys' Advanced Decision Support Assets in Oncology

"Proventys is very proud of the innovative offerings we developed to advance cancer care through the use of smart technologies that facilitate more personalized, evidence-based treatment for patients," said Ralph Snyderman, MD, Proventys' founder and chairman.

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Related Topix: Oncology, Medicine, Biotech, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, Marketwire

Wed Feb 01, 2012

AmericanBankingNews.com

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

McKesson 's stock had its "overweight" rating reaffirmed by equities research analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, Banking, JP Morgan Chase , Investment Banking, Jefferies Group, Investment Services, Financial Services

Tue Jan 31, 2012

Stock Market Review

ChromaDexA Expands National Launch of its BluSciencea Line of Dietary Supplements Through McKesson

McKesson is the largest pharmaceutical distributor in , CEO of ChromaDex, stated "The nationwide launch of BluScience continues to gain momentum.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, McKesson, Drugstore.com, Retail, drugstorecom, Healthcare Law, Law

BioSpace

McKesson Corporation to Acquire Independent Banner and Franchise Businesses of

HOTBEDS Regional News US & Canada Biotech Bay Biotech Beach Genetown Pharm Country BioCapital BioMidwest Bio NC BioForest Southern Pharm BioCanada East US Device Europe Asia SAN FRANCISCO-- --McKesson Corporation today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Drug Trading Company Limited , the independent banner business of ... (more)

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, Business Wire, Startups, McKesson

SFGate

Facebook leads industry in display ads

INTERNET Facebook leads in display ads Facebook accounted for 28 percent of online display-advertising impressions in 2011, expanding its lead in the industry, comScore Inc.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry

Mon Jan 30, 2012

Houston Home-Journal

U.S. giant makes big move on Canadian drug stores

The world's largest health-care services company is making a move into Canada's pharmaceutical retail space, taking control of hundreds of pharmacies across the country.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry

Contra Costa Times

Biz buzz: McKesson's profit nearly doubles

Santa Clara-based Intel's venture capital unit led a $20 million round of investments in Solera Networks, which provides network security analytics.

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Related Topix: McKesson, Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, Santa Clara, CA, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Startups, Intel, Intel Capital

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

7 Radar Movers: RadioShack Gets Whacked 18%, Coinstar Falls 2% and Rent-A-Center Misses Top Line

Shares of McKesson Corp. jumped 3.25 percent after reporting a 94 percent jump in third quarter profits.A The company earned $300 million m compared to $155 million in the previous year's third quarter.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Terremark Worldwide, IT Services, RentACenter, Leasing, Financial Services, Computers, Coinstar, Retail, RadioShack, Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, Sprint Nextel

The Toronto Star

McKesson to buy independent, franchise businesses from pharmacy operator Katz

U.S. health care giant McKesson Corp. is buying a big part of Edmonton-based drug store operator Katz Group Canada Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Household Products, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Pharmaceuticals

Fox News

McKesson 3Q Net Up 94% As Revenue Rises, Fewer Charges

McKesson Corp.'s fiscal third-quarter earnings rose 94% as the pharmaceutical distributor reported higher revenue and recorded fewer charges from the year-ago period.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, Business News

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

McKesson Corp Earnings: Snaps Cold Streak with Profit Growth

S&P 500 component McKesson Corporation reported its results for the third quarter.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, McKesson

Freshnews

McKesson Reports Fiscal 2012 Third-Quarter Results

McKesson Corporation today reported that revenues for the third quarter ended December 31, 2011 were up 9% to $30.8 billion compared to $28.2 billion a year ago.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, McKesson, US Oncology

MarketWatch

After Hours: McKesson results slated for after-hours release

McKesson Corp. is expected by Wall Street analysts to report a rise in both revenue and earnings when the drug distributor releases quarterly results Monday evening.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, McKesson, Financial Markets

Monster.com

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, McKesson

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

ACE and McKesson Preparing to Reveal Earnings to Shareholders

ACE Limited will unveil its latest earnings on Tuesday, January 31, 2012.A The average estimate of analysts is for profit of $1.83 per share, a decline of 10.7% from the company's actual earnings for the same quarter a year ago.

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Related Topix: ACE, Insurance, Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry, McKesson, Hcc Insurance Holdings, Arch Capital Group, American Financial Group

Fri Jan 27, 2012

SFGate

Economy grew at 2.8% annual rate in 4th quarter

Number of the day 2.8% That was the annualized growth rate of the U.S. economy in the fourth quarter, the Commerce Department announced Friday.

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Related Topix: McKesson, Biotech, Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, Household Products, Healthcare Industry

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