News on Schering-Plough Corporation

Merck 3Q profit plunges 90 percent on deal charges

2010-10-29T07:30:30Z

Drugmaker Merck's 3Q profit plunges 90 percent on charges from Schering-Plough acquisition

Merck & Co. posted a 90 percent drop in third-quarter profit, due to large charges for its $41.1 billion acquisition last year of Schering-Plough Corp. and a legal reserve set up because of a federal investigation.

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Schering-Plough Corporation Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript

2010-10-22T07:18:41Z

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Merck sees 57 percent drop in first-quarter profit

2010-04-16T14:56:43Z

Drugmaker Merck posts 57 percent drop in first-quarter profit on lower sales, partner revenue

Drugmaker Merck &amp; Co. on Tuesday posted a 57 percent drop in first-quarter profit, falling short of expectations and sending its stock down, as the global recession and other factors cut sales of its drugs and joint venture income.

Last year's quarter also benefited from a one-time pre...

Analysts look for news on Merck tie-up, key drugs

2010-09-01T12:15:00Z

Analysts looking for news on Merck tie-up with Schering-Plough, sales of key drugs in Q1

Merck &amp; Co., a Dow component and the world's No. 8 drug maker by revenue, reports earnings for the first quarter on Tuesday morning. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.

OVERVIEW: Last month, Merck, the maker of asthma and...

Merck, Schering-Plough top forecasts on cost cuts

2010-04-16T17:17:49Z

Partner drugmakers Merck, Schering-Plough top forecasts on cost cuts despite light revenues

Drugmakers Merck &amp; Co. and partner Schering-Plough Corp. both posted fourth-quarter results Tuesday that topped analysts' expectations, sending their shares up, but revenues from their crucial cholesterol franchise plunged.

Both companies beat profit expectations prima...

Schering-Plough Reports Financial Results for 2008 Fourth Quarter, Full Year

2010-10-23T19:22:04Z

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China Biotech Week in Review: Earnings, Earnings, Earnings

2010-10-21T09:03:02Z

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Merck tops expectations, Schering misses

2010-09-22T14:12:06Z

Partners Merck, Schering-Plough Post Sharply Different Results

Pharmaceutical companies Schering-Plough Corp. and Merck & Co. posted strong sales Monday from their joint venture on cholesterol drugs, but otherwise their third-quarter earnings reports — and investor reaction — were striki...

Partners Merck, Schering-Plough post sharply different results

2010-09-22T14:12:05Z

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