The Latest Breaking News from Merck

Merck is set to announce its second-quarter results later this month, and analysts anticipate double-digit earnings dip.

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The Health and Human Services leader made shock waves when he dismissed all 17 former members on Monday

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed lower for a second day as Amgen and Merck fell.

While Merck has trailed the broader market over the past year, analysts still see a reasonably promising path ahead for the pharma heavyweight.

Company’s forecast does not account for threatened ‘major’ tariff that could also be levied on pharmaceutical imports

Earnings season heats up this week with all eyes on Tesla and Alphabet. Other big names reporting this week include Intel, Verizon, Nemont Mining, Boeing, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Proctor & Gamble and Merck.

Blue chips like MRK stock generally represent a 50/50 wager for any given week. However, certain conditions strongly tilt the odds toward one side of the spectrum.

Mass layoffs at the Department of Health and Human Services are continuing as the agency makes good on its intention, announced on March 27, 2025, to shrink its workforce by 20,000 people. Among workers dismissed in early April were several teams responsible for fulfilling requests for access to previously unreleased…