Schwab Identifies Major Challenges Facing the Health Care Sector
Charles Schwab has highlighted two major threats—federal spending cuts and drug patent expirations—that could disrupt recent gains in health care stocks. Despite a rebound in investor confidence, earnings growth projections for healthcare companies have narrowed significantly.
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Topics: earnings expectations health care investment outlook pharmaceuticals