RBC analyst Deane Dray upgraded stock in the industrial health-care conglomerate from the equivalent of Hold to Buy and increased his price target for shares from $151 to $157....

Danaher (DHR) prices euro 1.75 billion worth of senior notes offerings. The net proceeds will be used for satisfying generate corporate purposes, including repaying debts....

Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) ("Danaher") announced today that it has priced an offering of:...

Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") assigned an A2 rating, under review for downgrade, to Danaher Corporation's ("Danaher") new senior unsecured European notes. Proceeds from the new European notes will be used for general corporate purposes which may include the repayment of outstanding commercial paper borrowings and/or the repayment of amounts borrowed under Danaher's revolving credit facilities. There is no change to Danaher's long-term unsecured rating of A2 under review for downgrade or its short-term commercial paper rating of Prime-1 under review for downgrade....

Wall Street slipped on Monday as the still rapidly spreading coronavirus forced more U.S. states into lockdown, eclipsing optimism from an unprecedented round of policy easing by the Federal Reserve. After cutting interest rates to near zero and offering to purchase more Treasury bonds and mortgage-backed...

U.S. stocks opened in the red Monday even after the Federal Reserve pledged to buy bonds "in the amounts needed" to staunch the economic fallout from the coronavirus outbreak and set up new business lending programs. The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened 361 points or 1.9% lower, at about 18,812 while the S&P 500 was down 40 points, 1.7%, to open near 2,265. The Nasdaq Composite opened 50 points, 0.7%, lower, near 6,829. Monday marked the first day for all-electronic trading on the New York Stock Exchange, which closed its floor indefinitely in order to maintain social distancing. Life sciences company Danaher gained more than 6% in early trade on news the FDA had approved one of its coronavirus tests....

A subsidiary of the life-sciences-tools firm Danaher received emergency approval from the Food and Drug Administration on Saturday to market the first speedy test for Covid-19....

U.S. stock index futures surged more than 3% on Monday, overturning early losses after the Federal Reserve took unprecedented steps to support U.S. households and companies more directly with credit as it seeks to blunt the economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic. After already aggressively easing...

Late Friday night, the U.S. Food And Drug Administration approved the first coronavirus test that can be conducted entirely at the point of care for a patient and deliver results in 45 minutes.Cepheid's Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2 is a rapid molecular diagnostic test for qualitative detection of SARS-CoV...

It's the first test approved for coronavirus that can be done bedside and get results in less than an hour. Until now, getting test results could take several days....