Amgen Restructuring Plan, Q2 Earnings Send Stock Up

By | July 30, 2014

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Amgen (AMGN) was up more than 5%, near 129, in early trading in the stock market today as analysts approved of big-cap biotech’s earnings beat and restructuring plans announced late Tuesday. Earlier, Amgen stock touched a new high above 131. Amgen’s Q2 earnings beat consensus by nearly 15%, rising 25% over the year-earlier quarter to $2.37 a share. Sales climbed 11% to $5.18 billion, some $300 million above estimates. The company raised its Scalper1 News

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