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Quest Diagnostics Incorporated () is a corporation based in the United States that provides clinical laboratory services, it runs operations in United Kingdom, Mexico, Brazil, Puerto Rico and a laboratory in India and also has collaborative agreements internationally with various hospitals and clinics.
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Chief Executive Andrew Witty said the company's main businesses are performing well despite challenges from generic competition and continued pressure on prices in Europe, where sales fell 5%."We remain confident in the long term growth prospects of this business and continue to invest behind our objective to grow ahead of the market," Witty said in a statement.Net profit in the three months to March 31 was GBP1.33 billion, down 13% compared with GBP1.53 billion a year earlier when the company booked gains from the sale of its stake in Quest Diagnostics. Analysts had forecast GBP1.32 billion. Sales for the quarter rose 0.8% to GBP6.64 billion, missing analysts' forecasts of GBP6.79 billion.The U.K.'s largest drug maker, which last year bought...FOX Business: The Power to ProsperThe markets were solidly in the green as traders cheered the Group of Seven's intervention to restrain the soaring yen and numerous...
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Quest Diagnostics said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit increased to $189.5 million, or $1.20 a share, from $165.7 million, or 96 cents a share, in the year-ago per...
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