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Stock Market News for Feb 15, 2022

Wall Street lower on Monday as geopolitical tensions between Russia and Ukraine intensified.

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Kinjel Shah

Pfizer (PFE) to Ride on COVID Jab & Pill in 2022: What Next?

Pfizer's (PFE) COVID-19 vaccine and its oral antiviral pill for COVID-19, Paxlovid are expected to generate a combined $54 billion in sales in 2022.

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ProQR (PRQR) Plunges as Lead Drug Fails in Phase II/III Study

ProQR (PRQR) lead candidate sepofarsen did not meet primary and secondary goals in phase II/III study.

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Urmimala Biswas

5 Lucrative GARP Stocks With Discounted PEG

Here are the stocks, PFE, TECL, NXPI, EQNR and KBH based on discounted PEG.

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Sweta Jaiswal, FRM

How Are Biotech ETFs Reacting to These Q4 Earnings Releases?

Let's take a look at some big biotechnological earnings releases to see if these will impact ETFs exposed to the space.

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Vir (VIR) Announces Encouraging Data on COVID-19 Antibody

Vir (VIR), Glaxo's sotrovimab retains neutralizing activity against the BA.2 subvariant of Omicron, per preclinical data.

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Regeneron (REGN), Sanofi Get Priority Review for Dupixent sBLA

Regeneron (REGN) and Sanofi get Priority Review for their sBLA in the United States seeking label expansion of Dupixent.

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Biotech Stock Roundup: BMY, AMGN, REGN, BIIB's Q4 Earnings & More

Earnings updates from Bristol-Myers (BMY), Amgen (AMGN) and others are among the few key highlights from the biotech sector during the past week.

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Mark Vickery

Mixed Earnings Results for Amgen, TakeTwo; Chegg Jumps on Beat

After Monday's close, more companies reported earnings results, including Amgen, TakeTwo Interactive and Chegg.

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Bryan Hayes

Bull of the Day: Pfizer Inc. (PFE)

With a dividend yield of 3% and a top Zacks VGM score of 'A', it's not hard to see why PFE is a top stock pick.

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Bristol-Myers (BMY) Q4 Earnings Meet Estimates, Sales Beat

Bristol-Myers (BMY) earnings match estimates in the fourth quarter of 2021, while sales beat the same on the back of Eliquis and Opdivo.

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Biotech Stock Roundup: GILD Q4 Earnings, REGN, MRNA's Regulatory Updates & More

Earnings updates from Gilead (GILD) and regulatory updates are among a few key highlights from the biotech sector during the past week.

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Gilead (GILD) Q4 Earnings Miss on Legal Settlement Charges

Gilead (GILD) misses on earnings but beats on sales in the fourth quarter. While the HIV business maintains momentum on Biktarvy, sales of Veklury decline.

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Ekta Bagri

4 Top Biotech Stocks to Gain Amid Industry Challenges

New drug approvals and development of treatments for COVID-19 should maintain momentum for the Zacks Biomedical and Genetics industry. A strong portfolio and pipeline progress position VRTX, REGN, DVAX and RGEN well amid the volatility.

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Nalak Das

5 Stocks With Recent Price Strength Amid Wall Street Turmoil

Investors target stocks that are witnessing a bullish run. Some of the stocks seeing price strength are DAC, ESTE, HAFC, ADM and VRTX.

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Bristol-Myers (BMY) to Post Q4 Earnings: What's in Store?

Bristol-Myers' (BMY) Q4 earnings might have gained from strong demand for its multiple myeloma drug, Revlimid. Operating expenses might have jumped on costs associated with the broader portfolio.

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Earnings Data to Flood Wall Street This Week

Earnings Data to Flood Wall Street This Week.

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Will Eylea, Dupixent Aid Regeneron's (REGN) Q4 Earnings?

Regeneron's (REGN) fourth-quarter performance might have gotten a boost from the solid performance of Eylea and Dupixent and incremental contribution from its antibody cocktail.

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Biogen (BIIB) to Sell Biosimilar JV Stake to Samsung Biologics

Biogen (BIIB) is selling its equity stake in the Samsung Bioepis joint venture to partner Samsung Biologics

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Gilead (GILD) to Report Q4 Earnings: Is a Beat in the Cards?

Investors will focus on the HIV franchise's performance and Veklury sales in Gilead's (GILD) fourth-quarter 2021 results.

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