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Trending Stocks: Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK), Sapient Corp. (NASDAQ:SAPE), W&T Offshore Inc. (NYSE:WTI), Vascular Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:VASC), Carbonite, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARB)

Trending Stocks: Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK), Sapient Corp. (NASDAQ:SAPE), W&T Offshore Inc. (NYSE:WTI), Vascular Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:VASC), Carbonite, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARB)
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Charles Donlon
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November 10, 2014
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An attempt by Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK) to shorten hepatitis C treatment to just four weeks by adding Gilead Sciences Inc's huge selling Sovaldi to its own oral two-drug combination came nowhere near the desired efficacy due to a high rate of relapses, according to interim data from a midstage study. Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 12.50% and weekly performance is 2.42%. On last trading day company shares ended up $59.34. Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 1.37%. On Nov 03, Publicis Groupe SA (PUB), agreed to pay $3.7 billion for Sapient Corp. (NASDAQ:SAPE), pushing the third-largest advertising company deeper into digital offerings and the U.S. as it moves past a failed merger with Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC). Sapient Corp. (NASDAQ:SAPE) shares advanced 0.12% in last trading session and ended the day at $24.67. SAPE Gross Margin is 30.50% and its return on assets is 12.20%. Sapient Corp. (NASDAQ:SAPE) quarterly performance is 67.37%. On Nov. 7, W&T Offshore Inc. (NYSE:WTI) announced that the Company will participate in the Jefferies 2014 Global Energy Conference on Tuesday, November 11 in Houston, Texas. On 07 November, W&T Offshore Inc. (NYSE:WTI) shares advanced 8.13% and was closed at $9.31. WTI EPS growth in last 5 year was 15.90%. W&T Offshore Inc. (NYSE:WTI) year to date (YTD) performance is -40.59%. On Nov. 4, Vascular Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:VASC announced that it has entered into an agreement with NuCryo Vascular LLC under which Vascular Solutions will serve as exclusive distributor of the PolarCath Peripheral Dilatation System in the United States. Vascular Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:VASC) ended the last trading day at $30.04. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 2.48% and price to cash ratio as 12.41. Vascular Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:VASC) showed a weekly performance of 2.14%. Carbonite, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARB) on Oct 30, reported a loss of $699,000 in its third quarter. The Boston-based company said it had a loss of 3 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, came to 4 cents per share. Carbonite, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARB) shares advanced 0.36% in last trading session and ended the day at $11.05. CARB Gross Margin is 68.40% and its return on assets is -4.00%. Carbonite, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARB) quarterly performance is 0.82%.

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