Abbott Laboratories (ABT) Financial News - S&P 500 Dividend Health, Forecast Changes for Aug. 9

Abbott Laboratories (ABT)

S&P 500 Dividend Health, Forecast Changes for Aug. 9

2011-08-09 11:46:46
Quote: 4-Daily Change-2011201120112011 PercentLevel ================================================================================ Pepco Holdings Inc-25-26-25-253.8%1 Boeing Co282728283.7%1 Lowe’s Cos282727273.7%1 Comcast Corp-Class A323131313.2%1 Abbott Laboratories343333283.0%1 Campbell Soup Co353434352.9%1 Tiffany & Co353435352.9%1 Intl Game Technology444343442.3%1 Marriott International444343432.3%1 Amgen Inc474646472.2%1 Freeport-McMoRan Copper474646462.2%1 Walgreen494848492.1%1 Costco Wholesale Corp575656561.8%1 Colgate-Palmolive Co605959601.7%1 Dover Corp77787878-1.3%-1 Texas Instruments Inc64656563-1.5%-1 Apache Corp51525355-1.9%-1 ================================================================================Aug. 9Aug. 8Aug. 5Aug. 4-Daily Change-2011201120112011 PercentLevel ================================================================================ Joy Global51525251-1.9%-1 Mead Johnson Nutrition50515050-2.0%-1 CF Industries49504141-2.0%-1 Kroger Co43444343-2.3%-1 Airgas Inc42434343-2.3%-1 Walt Disney Co63656363-3.1%-2 AON Corp24252727-4.0%-1 Hess Corp23242424-4.2%-1 Southwest Airlines44464636-4.3%-2 Windstream Corp-41-39-40-40-5.1%-2 Marathon Oil Corp50535555-5.7%-3 Scripps Networks66707070-5.7%-4 Plum Creek Timber-18-17-17-17-5.9%-1 AK Steel Holding Corp-34-32-32-32-6.3%-2 Northeast Utilities30323232-6.3%-2 Capital One Financial39424242-7.1%-3 Intl Flavors & Fragrances50545455-7.4%-4 ================================================================================Aug. 9Aug. 8Aug. 5Aug. 4-Daily Change-2011201120112011 PercentLevel ================================================================================ Amerisourcebergen Corp37404040-7.5%-3 NYSE Euronext24262626-7.7%-2 Pioneer Natural Resources12131314-7.7%-1 Newell Rubbermaid11121212-8.3%-1 Marsh & McLennan31343434-8.8%-3 Hasbro Inc-11-10-11-11-10.0%-1 Lockheed Martin Corp13151313-13.3%-2 Tyson Foods39484847-18.8%-9 MeadWestvaco4554-20.0%-1 Constellation Energy-21-16-16-16-31.3%-5 FL...
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Abbott Laboratories Stock Summary

Abbott Laboratories manufactures and sells health care products worldwide. The company?s Pharmaceutical Products segment offers adult and pediatric pharmaceuticals for rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriasis, Crohn's disease, dyslipidemia, HIV infection, hypothyroidism, advanced prostate cancer, endometriosis and central precocious puberty, anemia caused by uterine fibroids, obesity, epilepsy and bipolar disorder, migraines, and secondary hyperparathyroidism; and provides anesthesia products and anti-infectives. Its Diagnostic Products segment offers immunoassay systems; chemistry systems; assays used for screening and/or diagnosis for drugs of abuse, cancer, therapeutic drug monitoring, fertility, physiological diseases, and infectious diseases; instruments that automate the extraction, purification, and preparation of DNA and RNA from patient samples, and detect and measure infections agents; genomic-based tests; hematology systems and reagents; and point-of-care diagnostic systems and tests for blood analysis. The company?s Nutritional Products segment provides various forms of prepared infant formula and follow-on formula, adult and other pediatric nutritional products, nutritional products used in enteral feeding in health care institutions, and bars and nutritional brands. Its Vascular Products segment offers coronary, endovascular, and vessel closure devices, such as drug-eluting coronary stent systems, coronary metallic stents, balloon dilatation products, coronary guidewires, vessel closure devices, and carotid stent systems to treat vascular disease. Abbott serves wholesalers, government agencies, health care facilities, specialty pharmacies, independent retailers, hospitals, clinics, physicians' offices, blood banks, commercial laboratories, alternate-care testing sites, plasma protein therapeutic companies, and third-party distributors. The company was founded in 1888 and is based in Abbott Park, Illinois.