Baxter International (BAX)

Add a New Bulls Reason Company: Baxter International (BAX) Current price: Headline: (100 character max) Analysis: Cancel 100% agree 3 votes   Baxter hopes to produce a viable avian flu vaccine Top Contributor: James Watson | Created when NYSE:BAX was $54.10 | Edit | History Baxter hopes to produce a viable avian flu vaccine. If successful, it could win valuable stockpiling contracts. (100 character max) Cancel 0% agree 0 votes   Veterinary Replacement Fluid Market Created when NYSE:BAX was $53.42 | Edit | History A recent national backorder of Lactated Ringers Solution and Normasol have voided the market of commonly used replacement fluids for IV use. Plasmalyte 148 (Baxter Co) remains one of the only products for this use and will become the major fluid of choice for the veterinary market once stockpiles of LRS run dry, which should occur by the end of the month. (100 character max) Cancel 0% agree 0 votes   The weak dollar effect Top Contributor: James Watson | Created when NYSE:BAX was $54.10 | Edit | History Baxter conducts the majority of its business abroad, with roughly 30% taking place in Europe. The weakening dollar bolsters European sales. (100 character max) Cancel 0% agree 0 votes   Increasing demand for many products Top Contributor: James Watson | Created when NYSE:BAX was $54.10 | Edit | History Aging populations in America, Europe and Asia should increase the demand for many of Baxter's products. (100 character max) Cancel

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