Keyword: Q1 2012

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Watson Profit Tops Wall Street Estimate

30.04.2012 - Watson Pharmaceuticals posted higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Monday, as generic versions of the Lipitor cholesterol fighter and Lovenox blood thinner helped revenue soar...

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Sanofi Strong in Emerging Markets as Rivals Flag

28.04.2012 - French drugmaker Sanofi posted better-than-expected quarterly results, bolstered by strong emerging markets, breaking with a trend of earnings misses by European rivals AstraZeneca...

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Chevron Profit Rises 4%

27.04.2012 - Chevron, the second-largest U.S. oil company, reported a slightly higher-than-expected quarterly profit as rising oil prices and refining margins made up for a decline in oil and...

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Novo Nordisk Misses Forecasts as Victoza Disappoints

27.04.2012 - Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk said it expected its U.S. insulin market share to improve and edged up its full-year targets after stiff competition for insulin and disappointing...

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Eastman Chemical Eyes 10% 2012 Earnings Growth

27.04.2012 - Eastman Chemical posted a decline in quarterly profit on Thursday but gave a better-than-expected outlook for the rest of the year, helped by capacity additions and its acquisition...

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Refining Losses Hit China's PetroChina, Sinopec

27.04.2012 - Hefty refining losses continued to weigh on profits at Chinese state oil giants PetroChina and Sinopec in the first three months of the year, with the latter posting a worse than...

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Dow Chemical Profit Beats Street, but Sales Miss

27.04.2012 - Solid sales of herbicides and other agricultural products helped Dow Chemical's first-quarter profit beat Wall Street's expectations, but lower-than-expected revenue pushed shares...

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ADHD Drugs Boost Shire's Q1 Earnings

27.04.2012 - Pharmaceutical firm Shire posted a 20% rise in first-quarter earnings on Thursday, just beating market expectations, as its drugs to treat hyperactivity again lifted market share...