Healthcare: The CBO Trips Up Trumpcare, Plus A Biotech “Spiffy-pop”
Industry Focus
The Motley Fool
4.6 • 854 Ratings
🗓️ 28 June 2017
⏱️ 25 minutes
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The Congressional Budget Office announces a discouraging outlook for Trumpcare. And Portola Pharmaceuticals’ shares increase more in one day than they cost last November.
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| 0:21.6 | Welcome to Industry Focus, the podcast that dives into a different sector of the stock market every day. |
| 0:26.0 | Today is June 28th and this is the health care edition of the show. |
| 0:29.0 | I'm your host Christine Harjus and I have health care specialist Todd Campbell on the line. |
| 0:33.7 | Welcome to the show Todd. |
| 0:35.4 | Happy Wednesday, Christine. |
| 0:36.8 | Happy Wednesday to you too. |
| 0:38.0 | How's your week going? |
| 0:40.4 | You know, end of quarter is always really busy for me. And wouldn't you know, we have always really busy for me and wouldn't you know we have all of this fantastic news that you know I've been |
| 0:47.8 | Diving into over the course the last few days listening to conference calls and tracking the news flow like a like a boss. |
| 0:55.0 | You are a boss. Love it. Yeah there's been a lot of things going on out there in the |
| 1:00.3 | world at large and also in the health care world. |
| 1:03.5 | So today we are going to touch on what we thought |
| 1:06.0 | was some more important points from what |
| 1:09.1 | happened in the past week or so. |
| 1:11.7 | The first thing that we were going to talk about today is maybe a little |
| 1:14.8 | bit self-congratulatory. It's maybe a bit of a victory laugh, but if you've been listening |
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