iStockAnalyst.com (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
The San Francisco, California-based McKesson’s second quarter fiscal year 2010 profit dropped 8% from last year, hurt by higher interest and income tax expenses. Yet, I remain positive about the company – why is that so? [More...]
Environmental Leader (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
McKesson Corp. continues to gain a better understanding of its emissions, energy consumption and water consumption companywide. In the firm’s 2008-2009 Corporate Citizenship Report, the company tracked energy consumption and CO2 emissions at 49 facilities, representing 64 percent of its U.S. real estate footprint, and water consumption for 35 facilities, representing 47 percent...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- McKesson Corp. on Tuesday reported second-quarter net income of $301 million, or $1.11 a share, compared with $327 million, or $1.17 a share, for the same period a year ago. Reporting after the close, the San Francisco-based drug distribution giant said sales were $27.1 billion vs. $26.6 billion in the previous year's quarter. Analysts polled by FactSet Research...
L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... Health.Federal officials bought the vaccines and contracted with a division of San Francisco-based McKesson Corp. to distribute them nationally. Some county agencies received as little as 31% of the vaccines they ordered. Sicilia said state officials are working with McKesson to redirect new shipments to agencies that were shortchanged, including those in Pasadena and in Orange,...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
LONDON (MARKET WIRE) Benchmark Journal brings independent company and sector research together, utilizing top financial advisors and investment tactics to provide you with a clear picture of investment opportunities. Today we began research on Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU), Complete Production Services Inc. (NYSE: CPX), Hertz Global Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HTZ), Silver Wheaton Corp. (NYSE: SLW), McKesson...
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Harborside Healthcare and HHC Nutrition Services will pay the United States $1.375 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that the company received kickbacks and assistance under the guise of a sham durable medical equipment (DME) provider. The government alleged that McKesson Corp., and its affiliate MediNet Corp provided the kickbacks and assistance and, in [...]...
www.BackgroundNow.com Weblog (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
Harborside Healthcare and HHC Nutrition Services will pay the United States $1.375 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that the company received kickbacks and assistance under the guise of a sham durable medical equipment (DME) provider, the Justice Department announced today. The government alleged that McKesson Corp., and its affiliate MediNet Corp provided...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Harborside Healthcare and HHC Nutrition Services will pay the United States $1.375 million to resolve False Claims Act allegations that the company received kickbacks and assistance under the guise of a sham durable medical equipment (DME) provider, the Justice Department announced today. The government alleged that McKesson Corp., and its...
Radon Mitigation Pittsburgh (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
( EMAILWIRE.COM , October 02, 2009 ) DALLAS, Texas - StockPreacher.com announces an investment report featuring biopharmaceutical company American Scientific Resources Inc. (OTCPK: ASFX). The investment report on American Scientific Resources Inc. (OTCPK: ASFX) should be of particular interest to other medical devices and technology companies: McKesson Corp. (NYSE: MCK), Cardinal Health...
Health - The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
... ensure coverage for every American who wants it.The CDC is working with healthcare services firm McKesson Corp. to distribute doses to 90,000 vaccination sites designated by state and local health departments. The sites include clinics, doctor's offices, hospitals, schools and retail chains where vaccine will be available.The government says its centralized distribution system can...
EmailWire.Com (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
report featuring company American Scientific Resources Inc. (OTCPK: The investment report on American Scientific Resources Inc. (OTCPK: ASFX) should be of particular interest to other medical devices and technology companies: McKesson Corp. (NYSE: ), Cardinal Health Inc. (NYSE: ), Owens & Minor Inc. (NYSE: ) and PSS World Medical Inc. (Nasdaq: American Scientific Resources Inc. (ASFX)...
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
NEW DELHI, INDIA (MARKET WIRE) W.S.S. is an online community with a dedicated team of analysts who are providing free in-depth research on North American equities. Our analysts have issued free ratings reports on the following six companies: Alcatel-Lucent (NYSE: ALU), Carnival Corp. (NYSE: CCL), HJ Heinz Co. (NYSE: HNZ), McKesson Corp. (NYSE: MCK), Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. (NYSE:...
Booster Shots (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
The first injectable vaccines against the pandemic H1N1 influenza virus have been shipped, about two weeks earlier than expected. "The first truck left today" from a factory in Swiftwater, Pa., Chris Viehbacher, chief executive of the French pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis told Reuters . The vaccine is being shipped to one or more of the four refrigerated warehouses newly opened by McKesson...
