WebMD Health Corp.
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US HOT STOCKS: WellCare, Ambac, Con-way, Bank of Ireland, Magna
Wall Street Journal, The | 19 days 21 hours 17 minutes ago
U.S. stocks traded higher Wednesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 108 points to 9880, the S&P 500 rose 10 points to 1055 and the Nasdaq Composite climbed 12 points to 2069. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in the session are WellCare Health Plans Inc. (WCG), Ambac Financial Group Inc. (ABK) and Con-way Inc. (CNW).
US HOT STOCKS: WellCare, Ambac, Con-Way, Magna
Wall Street Journal, The | 19 days 23 hours 16 minutes ago
U.S. stocks traded higher Wednesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 119 points to 9891, the S&P 500 rose 11 points to 1056 and the Nasdaq Composite climbed 15 points to 2073. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in the session are WellCare Health Plans Inc. (WCG), Ambac Financial Group Inc. (ABK) and Con-Way Inc. (CNW).
US HOT STOCKS: WellCare, Ambac, Con-Way, Bank of Ireland
Wall Street Journal, The | 20 days 1 hour 13 minutes ago
U.S. stocks traded higher Wednesday as the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 139 points to 9910, the S&P 500 rose 14 points to 1059, and the Nasdaq Composite climbed 20 points to 2077. Among the companies whose shares are actively trading in the session are WellCare Health Plans Inc. (WCG), Ambac Financial Group Inc. (ABK) and Con-Way Inc. (CNW).
BEFORE THE BELL: US Stock Futures Advance Before Fed Meeting
Wall Street Journal, The | 20 days 5 hours 22 minutes ago
U.S. stock futures rose on Wednesday, with traders ignoring the traditional caution ahead of a Federal Reserve interest-rate meeting to take a riskier stance.
2nd UPDATE:BEFORE THE BELL:US Stk Futures Inch Up After ADP Data
Wall Street Journal, The | 20 days 3 hours 17 minutes ago
(Updates to add ADP data, latest available prices) By Steve Goldstein U.S. stock futures inched up on Wednesday after Automatic Data Processing Inc. (ADP) data showed private-sector employment for October fell 203,000.
FDA Grapples With Regulating Social Media Ads
Wall Street Journal, The | 12 days 19 hours 19 minutes ago
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Hundreds of pharmaceutical experts, advertising specialists and social media gurus will be descending Thursday on Washington to tell the U.S. Food and Drug Administration how it should regulate ads on everything from Google to Facebook.
Canaccord Adams hosts 29th Annual Global Growth Conference: August 11-13, 2009: Boston [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 109 days 21 hours 33 minutes ago
- Investor conference features 240 small and mid-cap companies in six sectors - - 50+ next-generation companies will present at the Private Company Showcase - - Knowledge sessions will feature key topics in targeted coverage areas -
WebMD Founder Matches Marketers With Consumers Who Have Health Concerns
Forbes | 13 days 15 hours 54 minutes ago
The query is one of 115,000 Oz has received in the past two months as he prepares with Jeff Arnold, founder of the publicly traded medical diagnosis publication WebMD, to launch a social networking site dedicated to health. Named Sharecare, the Web project will roll out in early 2010 as an upgraded WebMD, matching readers' questions on topics such as diabetes, depression and chronic fatigue with answers from celebrity physicians and top medical centers.
Five Media Deals I'd Like To See Happen In 2010, Round 2
Reuters | 11 days 2 minutes ago
Mark May is a principal and senior internet and digital media research analyst at Needham & Company, LLC, a full-service growth-company investment bank.
Site Enables Consumer H1N1 Assessment
Health Data Management | 47 days 2 hours 53 minutes ago
HDM Breaking News, October 8, 2009
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Company Overview
| Company: | WebMD Health Corp. |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Internet Content Providers |
| Website: | http://www.wbmd.com |
House calls are a browser click away thanks to this online doctor. WebMD Health is a leading Web publisher of health information for consumers and health care professionals. Its WebMD.com portal gives consumers information on common health ailments, as well as articles and features on staying healthy through diet and exercise. Doctors and other professionals can access clinical information through WebMD's Medscape offering. All total, The WebMD Health Network (including WebMD.com, Medscape.com, and third-party sites) attracts more than 50 million users. In 2009 HLTH Corporation acquired the 20% of WebMD Health it didn't already own and completed a reverse merger with WebMD as the surviving company.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 382.8 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 15.3 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 26.7 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | -59.5 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 1,300 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 10.6 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |