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Merck hikes revenue outlook as new drug sales grow, but cuts profit guidance due to deal charges

First publishedAug 4, 10:34 UTC

Last updatedAug 4, 11:42 UTC · 6m ago

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Merck cut its profit guidance due to a charge tied to its acquisition of biotech company Terns Pharmaceuticals.

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What's the story?: Merck cut its profit guidance due to a charge tied to its acquisition of biotech company Terns Pharmaceuticals.
How widely is it covered?: 1 outlet, average source rating 7.0/10.
When was it last updated?: 6m ago.

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