Abbott to Acquire Alere, Becoming Leader in Point of Care Testing and Significantly Advancing Global Diagnostics Presence

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Jefferies Downgrades Alere (ALR) to Hold Following Takeover

February 2, 2016 7:58 AM EST

Jefferies downgraded Alere (NYSE: ALR) from Buy to Hold with a price target of $56.00 (from $54.00) after the company agreed to be acquired by Abbott Laboratories.

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Raymond James Downgrades Alere (ALR) to Market Perform

February 2, 2016 7:55 AM EST

Raymond James downgraded Alere (NYSE: ALR) from Outperform to Market Perform.

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Shares of Alere closed at $54.11 yesterday.

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Canaccord Genuity Downgrades Alere (ALR) to Hold

February 2, 2016 7:55 AM EST

Canaccord Genuity downgraded Alere (NYSE: ALR) from Buy to Hold.

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Shares of Alere closed at $54.11 yesterday.

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Goldman Sachs Downgrades Alere (ALR) to Neutral

February 2, 2016 6:36 AM EST

Goldman Sachs downgraded Alere (NYSE: ALR) from Buy to Neutral with a price target of $56.00 (from $47.00).

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Shares of Alere closed at $54.11 yesterday.

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Abbott (ABT), Alere (ALR) Deal has $177M Termination Fee

February 1, 2016 8:37 AM EST

Abbott (NYSE: ABT) and Alere (NYSE: ALR) has a termination fee of $177 million, according to an 8-K filed with the U.S. SEC today.

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UBS Remains Neutral on Abbott (ABT) Following 4Q Earnings and Conference Call

February 1, 2016 8:33 AM EST

UBS maintained a Neutral rating on Abbott Labs (NYSE: ABT), and cut the price target to $41.00 (from $43.00), following the company's 4Q earnings report. Street estimates suggested a lower 2016 outlook, driven by tougher FX in geographies where ABT has fewer natural hedges. However, the volume slowdown in oildriven economies like Venezuela took another dime or so out of the 2016 EPS... More