Health Care

Merck's 1Q Revenue Rises 1.3%

Merck & Co reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by higher gross margins, and the drugmaker also raised its revenue and profit forecasts for 2017.

CVS Health's 1Q Earnings Top Estimates

Drugstore chain and pharmacy benefits manager CVS Health reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by demand for high-margin specialty pharmacy services.

Pfizer's 1Q Profit Rises 2.7%

Pfizer, the largest U.S. drugmaker, reported a bigger-than-expected quarterly profit, helped by higher sales of breast cancer drug Ibrance and pain relief drug Lyrica.

Colgate-Palmolive Delivers Mixed 1Q Results

Colgate-Palmolive reported an adjusted 1Q profit of $0.67 per share, topping the estimate for $0.66. Revenue for the company came in at $3.76 billion, missing the estimate for $3.8 billion