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Merck & Co. Climbed To Another New High For The Year
11/20/2009 4:52 PM ET

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(RTTNews) -  Merck & Co. (MRK: News ) announced Friday morning that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency recommended approval of ELONVA, as a treatment in controlled ovarian stimulation in combination with a GnRH antagonist for the development of multiple follicles in women participating in an assisted reproductive technology program.

Merck & Co. climbed during the first half hour of trade Friday and rose further around mid-afternoon. The stock finished up by 1.13 at $36.46. Merck has been gaining ground for the last 2 1/2 weeks and closed at its fifth consecutive new high for the year.

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