Managed Care companies shares up at the close of trading
Shares of some top managed care companies were up at the close of trading: Aetna rose $2.10 or 2.6 percent, to $81.49.
Medical Devices companies shares up at the close of trading
Shares of some top medical devices companies were up at the close of trading: Allergan rose $6.48 or 3.7 percent, to $183.34.
Managed Care companies shares up at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top managed care companies are up at 1 p.m.: Aetna rose $2.03 or 2.6 percent, to $81.42.
Health Care Equipment companies shares up at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top health care equipment companies are up at 1 p.m.: Becton, Dickinson & Co. rose $1.89 or 1.7 percent, to $116.01.
Pharmaceuticals companies shares up at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top pharmaceuticals companies are up at 1 p.m.: Baxter International Inc. rose $1.30 or 1.8 percent, to $72.85.
Medical Devices companies shares up at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top medical devices companies are up at 1 p.m.: Allergan rose $5.64 or 3.2 percent, to $182.50.
Biotechnology companies shares up at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top biotechnology companies are up at 1 p.m.: Amgen Inc. rose $2.36 or 1.7 percent, to $139.56.
Medical Devices companies shares up at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top medical devices companies are up at 10 a.m.: Allergan rose $4.05 or 2.3 percent, to $180.91.
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Biotechnology companies shares up at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top biotechnology companies are up at 10 a.m.: Amgen Inc. rose $1.40 or 1.0 percent, to $138.60.
Managed Care companies shares up at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top managed care companies are up at 10 a.m.: Aetna rose $1.15 or 1.4 percent, to $80.54.
Health Care Equipment companies shares up at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top health care equipment companies are up at 10 a.m.: Becton, Dickinson & Co. rose $1.35 or 1.2 percent, to $115.47.
Pharmaceuticals companies shares up at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top pharmaceuticals companies are up at 10 a.m.: Baxter International Inc. rose $1.30 or 1.8 percent, to $72.85.
Pharmaceuticals companies shares down at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top pharmaceuticals companies are down at 1 p.m.: Baxter International Inc. fell $.57 or .8 percent, to $70.94.
Health Care Equipment companies shares mixed at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top health care equipment companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: Becton, Dickinson & Co. fell $.22 or .2 percent, to $113.38.
Medical Devices companies shares mixed at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top medical devices companies are mixed at 1 p.m.: Allergan fell $3.91 or 2.2 percent, to $175.76.
Medical Devices companies shares mixed at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top medical devices companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Allergan fell $1.16 or .6 percent, to $178.51.
Health Care Equipment companies shares mixed at 10 a.m.
Shares of some top health care equipment companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Becton, Dickinson & Co. fell $.03 or percent, to $113.57.
Biotechnology companies shares down at 1 p.m.
Shares of some top biotechnology companies are down at 1 p.m.: Amgen Inc. fell $1.65 or 1.2 percent, to $138.81.
Biotechnology companies shares down at the close of trading
Shares of some top biotechnology companies were down at the close of trading: Amgen Inc. fell $1.64 or 1.2 percent, to $138.82.