A doctor vaccinates an infant against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in a treatment room of her pediatric practice. Swen Pförtner | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Two new immunizations promise to protect babies from respiratory syncytial virus – if people can find them. Providers are scrambling to offer Pfizer’s Abrysvo vaccine, to pregnant patients and …
During the October Monthly Meeting, we had the opportunity to address questions from our Investing Club members. Below, you’ll find the answers provided by Jim Cramer and portfolio director Jeff Marks, revised for clarity and optimized for SEO. Let’s dive in! Question 1: Why do rising interest rates have a negative impact on technology stocks? …
It’s exciting to discover that three stocks from the Club have made it to Goldman Sachs’ list of 25 tactical trades for earnings season. When it comes to asset allocation, there are two approaches: strategic and tactical. Strategic asset allocation involves long-term investing, while tactical allocation focuses on short-term opportunities for capturing quick upside. While …
Walgreens, the retail pharmacy giant, reported fiscal fourth-quarter earnings that fell short of expectations. Demand for Covid vaccines and tests has decreased in the US, impacting the company’s performance. This is the second consecutive quarter in which Walgreens has underperformed Wall Street’s adjusted earnings expectations. Despite this, the company did report narrower losses and progress …
Incoming Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth briefly acknowledged the recent three-day protest walkouts held by pharmacy staff this week over poor working conditions, but did not provide any further comment on the matter. Despite this, the walkouts shed light on the increasing dissatisfaction among pharmacy employees who have long complained about understaffing and burdensome work expectations …
A woman smokes an E-Cigarette at Digital Ciggz in San Rafael, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear arguments in a case challenging the Food and Drug Administration’s authority to reject approvals of flavored electronic cigarettes. This case is one of many challenges to the FDA’s regulation of …
Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, delivered a speech at a cloud computing conference hosted by the company back in 2019. In line with their commitment to innovation, Google Cloud recently unveiled new AI-powered search capabilities specifically designed to benefit the healthcare industry. The tool aims to assist healthcare workers in swiftly accessing precise clinical …
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) speaks at a press conference as Rep. Steve Scalise looks on following a Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images The leading contenders within the Republican Party to replace Rep. Kevin McCarthy as the next speaker of the House of Representatives have withdrawn from a televised …
Adenovirus (a highly contagious virus that causes lymphadenopathy, resulting in swelling of the neck glands. It is often accompanied by symptoms such as cold, pharyngitis, bronchitis, conjunctivitis, keratitis, or a combination of keratoconjunctivitis). Bsip | Universal Images Group | Getty Images LONDON — A recent study conducted in the UK has revealed that symptoms of …
A dose of the Novavax vaccine is being prepared by a health worker as the Dutch Health Service Organization initiates the Novavax vaccination program in The Hague, Netherlands, on March 21, 2022 (source:Patrick Van Katwijk | Getty Images). Novavax’s latest Covid vaccine has been authorized by U.S. regulators, allowing Americans to finally access it. This …