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. >> they have to be able to show what they're going to do with their cash because the hep c drug is generating so much of it. we get even more dayta about that alzheimer's drug and then we have the number that's not so hot. every time these stocks get hit, they have something else in the pipe. i say biogen it's okay. after down 28 day. it tends to be down. 350, 360, that's where you buy. >> stop signing about earnings. we have great reports today and they made you real money. get ready for more next week. i think you have to buy some of these in weakness too. mad money tonight looking for a way to play oil and gas, don't miss it right off of earnings beat. are all of the rallies the real deal? don't miss my take. plus a stock helping companies make sense of huge amounts of data. i say stick with my apple watch which you'll need a saw to -- oh, okay. stick with cramer. >> have a question tweet cramer, #madtweets. send jim an e-mail to madmoney@cnbc.com or give us a call at 1-800-743-cnbc. miss something? head to madmoney.cnbc.com. ♪ ♪ ♪ (under loud music) this is the place. ♪ ♪ ♪ eir

ken, you were just talking about expensive drugs so i want to move into hep-c.dual combo data that you presented ahead of a european liver conference and the takeaway from that according to a lot of analysts is that your treatment is inferior to what is on the market. how do you view the treatment on the hep-c where others are deemed superior to yours and there's an exclusivity with express scripts for its vicura pack. >> let me start by saying we're going to present that data in europe, as you said the liver meeting in europe. i don't necessarily subscribe to every analyst's report about which drug is better. let's just present it in the context of a scientific meeting. let's look at all the data from the two products. i think what you'll see is that our double combination here is a very very competitive regimen with respect to the market leader, which is also a great drug. >> you guys have been doing a lot of business development but really in a way that's been targeted. should we expect more deals from you guys and in which areas do you feel you need to beef

currently the only folks that can clear hep c are those with voe sis. now, i suppose, i mean if you have is a row sis that's great. really, you want to catch it before then. >> as you're aware, the treatment for hepatitis c is very expensive in the private sector it's roughly $1000 a pill. we get it for about $650 a pill. so our treatment is cheaper and arguably we have the best protocols of any medical system. so we do want to use it. but it has become a huge proportion of our budget. and as a result of than, we've asked for incremental money in a supplemental appropriation for hepatitis c specifically because i think it's a moral and ethical issue that we have the treatment, we know what to do and we have patients that need it because our population is disproportionately has hepatitis c, and we can't use it. caroline, do you want to -- >> sure. we are doing a far better job than the private sector in terms of screening and treating those with hepatitis c and getting those identified. so forth, we have cure rater twice as high as the private sector -- >

the only thing to clear hep c are those with cirrhosis. i suppose if you have cirrhosis that's great but really you want to catch it before it gets to cirrhosis because once you have cirrhosis you have a life long risk of cancer in that sort of thing. first any comments on that and then i have a follow-up. >> issuer where senator cassidy the treatment for hepatitis c is very expensive. the private sector is roughly $1000 a pill. we get it for about $650 a pill so our treatment is cheaper and arguably we have the best protocols of any medical system so we do want to use it. but it has become a huge proportion of our budget and as a result of that we have asked for incremental money in a supplemental appropriation for hepatitis c specifically because i think it's a moral and ethical issue that we have the treatment. we know what to do and we have patients that need it because our population is disproportionately has hepatitis c and we cannot use it. >> we are doing a far better job than the private sector in terms of screening and identifyin

that currently, the only folks that can access the medicine used to clear hep c are those with cirrhosis. if you have cirrhosis, that's great. but really, you want to catch it before it gets to cirrhosis. once you have it, you have a lifelong risk to cancer. first, any comments on that, then i have a follow-up once that asked. >> as you're aware the treatment for hepatitis c is krr expensive. in the private sector, it's roughly $1,000. >> a pill. >> we get it for about $650 a pill. so our treatment is cheaper and arguably, we have the best protocols of any medical system. so we do want to use it. but it has become a huge proportion of our budget. and as a result of that, we've asked for incremental money in a supplemental appropriation for hepatitis c specifically. because i think it's a moral and ethical treatment. we know what to do and we have patients that need it. because our population is disproportionately has hepatitis c. and we can't use it. carolyn, you want to go ahead? >> sure, we are doing a far better job than the private sector in terms of screening and identifying veteran

i don't want to live with the uncertainties of hep c. or wonder whether i should seek treatment. i am ready. because today there's harvoni. a revolutionary treatment for the most common type of chronic hepatitis c. harvoni is proven to cure up to 99% of patients who've had no prior treatment. it's the one and only cure that's one pill once a day for 12 weeks. certain patients can be cured with just 8 weeks of harvoni. with harvoni, there's no interferon and there are no complex regimens. tell your doctor if you have other liver or kidney problems or other medical conditions. and about all the medicines you take including herbal supplements. harvoni should not be taken with any medicines containing amiodarone, rifampin or st. john's wort. it also should not be taken with any other medicine that contains sovaldi. side effects may include tiredness and headache. i am ready to put hep c behind me. i am ready to be cured. are you ready? ask your hep c specialist if harvoni is right for you. >>> good morning. it's 7:26. i'm sack brock. a developing story in the east bay. a police office

then this morning it totally dazzles with better than expected numbers and some good news on its hep c formulation and cancer franchise. suddenly it's merck transformed and the stock is the standout of the day in the dow. but is it? my charitable trust owns the stock. i'm thrilled that it rallied so big on this quarter. however the market has a confession to make. merck isn't that terrific. it just isn't as bad as we thought and for that it gets a brand new valuation and a better one. you think that's odd? how about with the -- how about the out with the new, in with the old? and that's how you have to feel about twitter. i wish i had a sound board because i would press boo and buzzer and all of that stuff and ibm. the market is making judgments that might not hold up on appeal or at least i think one won't. let's start with the one that might not hold up under appeal the bad boy that is twitter. this is one of the most bizarre am tushishateur releases in all my years. it got it's earnings leaked. we don't know how it happened. we know the market hated it or hated the leaked number whi

. >> she had hep c. she went and she paid up out-of-pocket more because it wasn't covered.he paid up and basically said this cured her. so the fact that gilead has a product like that, even though it's $90,000 a dose is something that since it's a cure rather than a perpetual medicine that you have to take, that's very strong. >> cyber security fireeye posting lower than expected stock is popping after hours. >> they recently partnered up with checkpoint. the loss was less than expected because nonetheless it's still a loss, right? 48 cents versus 51. and revenue numbers looked really good mel. as far as fireeye, i think fireeye and skyworks swks are two to keep your eye on. skywork because of the 61 million whatever that apple sold and fireeye on the security year. >> is this fireeye's year? it's outperforming palo alto. >> in terms of beta it probably is the year. you get more bang for your buck in fireeye. but palo alto networks has pulled back from 158 or so down to about 148.5. i don't see anything wrong. but they are the best company in probably the hottest space out

i am ready to put hep c behind me. i am ready to be cured. are you ready? ask your hep c specialist if harvoni is right for you. >>> "nbc 10 news" starts now. >>> good morning. i'm chris cato. it's 7:26 and the clouds are rolling in now. let's get your first alert forecast with meteorologist bill henley. bill. >> chris we're seeing clouds to the west. still getting sunshine now. you'll need your sunglasses to start with. the clouds will take over and that will lead to showers and possibly some thunderstorms. you need a jacket this morning. it's chillier. 49 degrees in philadelphia. down to 43 in trenton. upper 40s for wilmington and dover. the sunshine will be fading. 66 degrees southwesterly winds at noontime and heavy downpours and a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. >>> let's check the morning rush now and see if there are any backups with "nbc 10's" jessica boing boyington? >> just an update on the accident on rhowanhut. we are seeing delays on the schuylkill. 27 minutes from the vine street expressway into the blue route. delays heading into phil

quarters, slowing down though, only expected to grow 77% this quarter, a lot of competition in the hep carket. >> amazon another one, they like stopped their losing streak in the latest quarter. we expect that to continue, taking everything on from the traditional i.t. companies by offering cloud storage, streaming music, they're offering their alternative to pandora and spotify so that's one we like as well. and then i would look at another health care company, intuitive surgical, their robotics system that is more cost effective than laparoscopic that they've cornered the market on. and then the last one whirlpool. household durables in general expected to be up 20%. housing data has been mixed but we see consumers buying larger ticket items now and whirlpool is one name. >> one last look at the wall, so you can see who is coming out next week. far beyond the companies that i mentioned and even far beyond the likes of the citis and goldman and american express and ge and honeywell, industrial flav flavor, schlumberger, sherwin williams. >> j&j is the most at risk in the currency. >> al