Among the companies whose shares are making notable moves in Thursday's session are Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. (VRX), Great-West Lifeco Inc. (GWO.

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3M conducts operations in electronics, telecommunications, industrial, consumer and office, health care, safety, and other markets.

By Patrick McGee. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) attained the lowest-borrowing costs on record for five- and 30-year bonds Thursday as part of a $2 billion bond sale.

3M Company While the stock markets were in a bit of a funk for a couple days, exacerbated by Apple's quarterly earnings miss earlier in the week, the markets apparently were in a buying mood Thursday after some prominent companies posted decent to very ...

U.S. stocks opened higher today after European Central Bank president Mario Draghi delivered pointed reminder that the bank would take any step in order to preserve the euro.

3M Co. (MMM) (MMM), the maker of products ranging from dental braces to commercial sealants, posted a second-quarter profit that beat analysts' estimates as gains in efficiency helped trump the drag from foreign-exchange rates.

(Reuters) - Diversified manufacturer 3M Co (MMM.N) reported quarterly profit narrowly beat Wall Street estimates on Thursday, helped by pricing and stronger margins in all six divisions, even as revenue disappointed.

7/26/2012 7:39 AM ET (RTTNews) - 3M Co.'s (MMM:Quote) second-quarter net income attributable to the company remained almost unchanged at $1.167 billion, while quarterly earnings per share climbed to $1.66 from $1.60 a year earlier.