Icahn Loses Battle for Biogen Board Seats
The biotech company's slate of nominees wins the vote.
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12:08PM 06/19/08
Biotech Review: Elan's Alzheimer's Drug
The promising data sent shares soaring Tuesday; here's what investors need to know now.
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07:09AM 06/18/08
Stocks in the U.S. struggled for much of the session Tuesday and closed lower as investors shrugged off decent monthly inflation data and an earnings beat from Goldman Sachs GS.
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04:37PM 06/17/08
A Quiet Medicines Co. Raises Questions
The CEO last week disclosed a regulatory hiccup in its application for Cleviprex, months after the FDA first informed the company of a delay.
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07:46AM 06/17/08
Elan Reports Mixed Alzheimer Results
The Elan and Wyeth drug was at least partially effective in a subgroup of patients lacking a higher genetic risk for developing Alzheimer's.
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06:49AM 06/17/08
Acadia Shares Sink on Failed Study
A midstage trial for schizophrenia drug ACP-104 didn't meet its primary or secondary endpoints.
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11:02AM 06/16/08
Biotech Watch: Elan's Alzheimer's Drug Data
The potential market for bapineuzumab is massive. Here's how to sort the trial data when released.
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12:41PM 06/13/08
Biotech-Stock Mailbag: Sangamo
Weighing chances for Sangamo's lead pipeline drug, and more.
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06:59AM 06/13/08
Stocks in New York closed in the green Thursday, though the major averages fell off their session highs as oil rebounded from an early decline and Yahoo! YHOO shares sank in the afternoon.
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05:00PM 06/12/08
Invitrogen, Applied Biosystems Ink Merger
The biotech will pay $38 a share, or about $6.7 billion, for the instruments company in a combination of cash and stock.
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09:37AM 06/12/08
Genentech Settles Patent Dispute With MedImmune
Genentech said it is not updating its royalty revenue guidance.
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06:08PM 06/11/08
Court Docs: Icahn Mulled $76-$82/Share for Biogen
Bloomberg reports the activist investor revealed he might have been willing to pay up to $15 billion last fall.
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12:07PM 06/11/08
Biotech Notebook: Vertex, Medicines Co.
Uncertain regulation hangs on Vertex's telaprevir, The Medicines Co. remains mum on Cleviprex and a summer biotech-stock watch list.
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10:09AM 06/10/08
Vertex Unveils More Upbeat Hep C Drug Data
Its telaprevir reduced levels of the virus down to undetectable levels in 52% of difficult-to-treat patients.
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10:28AM 06/09/08
How to Hedge: Indevus Pharmaceuticals
What if you could get an insurance policy for your portfolio? With hedging, you can. Here's how.
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01:33PM 06/06/08

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