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Gun Stocks Reverse Course as Clinton Loses Presidential Election (RGR) (SWHC)

Sturm Ruger (NYSE: RGR) and Smith & Wesson (NASDAQ: SWHC) are getting hit today following a runup into the U.S. presidential election. Most were buying on anticipation of a Clinton win, with expectations that tougher firearms laws... More

Guggenheim Remains Positive on Valeant (VRX) post Q3: 'In the Kitchen Sink, but Not Down the Drain'

Guggenheim analyst Louise Chen weighed in on Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX) after the company reported, as expected, a 3Q16 miss and lowered its '16 EPS guidance.

Chen commented, "VRX has noted since its 1Q16 call that the business should start to recover in 2H16. Evidence of this was demonstrated in 3Q16 as VRX reported sequential improvements in sales and EBITDA throughout the year. Therefore, despite the miss and... More

FDA Posts Valeant Pharma (VRX) Warning Letter Related to Rochester Plant

FDA posts warning letter issued to Valeant Pharma (NYSE: VRX) related to its Rochester plant.

Mr. Joseph C. Papa, Chairman and CEO
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International
400 Somerset Corporate Blvd.
Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807
FEI: 3009443653

Dear Mr. Papa:

During an inspection of your firm located in Rochester, NY, on August 23, 2016 through September 1, 2016, an investigator from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) determined that your firm is a specification developer and distributor of the Small Particle Size Aerosol Generator, (SPAG-2), a nebulizer pneumatic flow system for the administration... More

Valeant Pharma (VRX) says ex-CEO Pearson is still consulting in 'limited' capacity - Conf. call

Valeant Pharma (NYSE: VRX) says ex-CEO Mike Pearson is still consulting in 'limited' capacity, according to the company's conference call on Tuesday.

Valeant Pharma (VRX) Sinks 27% in Pre-Open Trade, Falling Below $14

Valeant Pharma (NYSE: VRX) is free-fall pre-open. Shares are down 27% to $13.92.

Valeant (VRX) Misses, Lowers, Delays - Wells Fargo's Maris

Wells Fargo analyst David Maris offered some comments on Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX) following its Q3 miss and lower outlook.

Maris commented, "Valeant reported 3Q results that missed expectations. Revenue of $2.48 billion missed our estimate of $2.74 billion and consensus of $2.51 billion. Valeant's adjusted EPS of $1.55 missed our $1.95 estimate and consensus of $1.75. We had assumed Valeant would experience some tailwinds from pricing, higher rebates, and increased prior-authorizations; however, it appears... More