Trump’s attack on Merck’s CEO for quitting his manufacturing council because the president refuses to condemn racists has backfired as Merck stock is having its best day since July 27.
Merck stock opened higher after the CEO of the pharmaceutical company resigned from the President’s manufacturing council over Trump not taking a strong stand against violence and extremism. Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier said, “America’s leaders must honor our fundamental values by clearly rejecting expressions of hatred, bigotry and group supremacy.” Trump immediately went off on…
