Embattled Abbott Labs comes through with a strong quarter, buyback announcement

Embattled Abbott Labs comes through with a strong quarter, buyback announcement

Medical device maker Abbott Laboratories on Wednesday delivered better-than-expected quarterly results and upped its earnings guidance for the third straight quarter. Shares rose more than 1%, shaking off an initially subdued reaction. Revenue in the three months ended Sept. 30 rose 4.9% to $10.64 billion, topping estimates of $10.55 billion, according to data provider LSEG….

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