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Key Stocks To Watch For the Week Ahead, The Unusual Suspects (AAPL, BRK-A, BRK-B, BJ, C, F, GM, GPRO, IP, KND, N, NRTLQ, ONTY, SPPI, YRCW)

This last week marked another solid week for investors and many stocks were on the move.  We have compiled a list of stocks we are looking for event-driven trading moves ...
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DrugWatch: K-V Tries a Do-Over Approach on Makena (KV-A)

When we first covered K-V Pharmaceutical Co. (NYSE: KV-A) for its Makena drug market exclusivity to prevent premature birth, we knew this was going to be a home run.  But ...
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BioHealth Watch: Cancer Wars (BMY, DNDN, VICL)

The fight against melanoma just got a new weapon after a drug called Yervoy, or ipilimumab, was given FDA approval for late-stage metastatic melanoma.  The approval is a win for ...
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Big Biotech: Best of 2010, Outlook in 2011 (ILMN, ITMN, INCY, THRX, VPHM, DNDN, AMGN, GILD, CELG, HGSI, ACOR)

2010 is ending and 2011 is about to begin.  It has been a very interesting year for major biotech stocks, albeit with lower rewards than seen in 2009 as there ...
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Best BioHealth Stocks of 2010, Outlook for 2011 (JAZZ, DNDN, HGSI, ARIA, AMRN, NBIX, THRX)

2010 has been an interesting year in biotech and in biohealth stocks, even if it has lacked some of the ten-baggers that were seen in 2009.  In 2009, companies like ...
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BioHealth Business Daily (ALXA, ALKS, ALTH, DNDN, JNJ, GERN, GENZ, IMGN, JAZZ)

The world of biotech and biohealth is seeing a flurry of news today.  This is bringing on many winners and losers in the sector.  We are tracking the news and ...
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Stem Cells Versus The Constitution (GERN, STEM, ASTM, CYTX, NBS, BTIM)

Stem cell stocks are getting hit pretty hard this Tuesday.  On Monday came a ruling from a U.S. district judge which effectively blocks the federal government from funding research which ...
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The Unusual Suspects For The Week Ahead (APOL, AUO, BKS, BHP, POT, BP, CPIX, FISV, GENZ, JAZZ, NFLX, NOVL, SYMC, TYC, VRML, CALL)

There are many issues to watch in the coming week for this weekend's edition of THE UNUSUAL SUSPECTS.  We have some earnings on deck and some unfinished business from last ...
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BioHealth Business Daily (ARQL, APPY, BPAX, BMY, CLDX, CELG, DCTH, JAV, KERX, PCYC, TLCR, VVUS)

Today's edition of the BioHealth Business Daily is going to be very cancer-dominated due to the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2010 meeting that started this last weekend.  There ...
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BioHealth Business Daily (AEZS, ACHN, EXEL, MNTA, NBIX, OXGN, PGNX, SQNM, SCLN, VVUS, VICL)

There were many stocks in Biotech and BioHealth with plus-signs after their share prices today.  The BioHealth Business Daily is smoothing out the brief winners and losers to only weed ...
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Next Week’s Top Must Watch Issues (AIG, BRK-B, CRXX, COST, MIL, TMO, MMM, SIRI, PAY, F, TM)

Earnings season has mostly wound down.  We have many key business events and key economic events scheduled for next week.  In asset sales and merger land, we will be paying ...
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The Unusual Suspects (ACOR, AAPL, BX, PMI, VZ, T, BRK-A, BRK-B, CBY, HSY, KFT, C, BAC, WFC, GS)

This week's Unusual Suspects are not just about earnings season, despite the deluge and onslaught we are about to see.  We have a watch for events this week in shares ...
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Potential Breakthrough in Esophagus Cancer (CTIC)

Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTIC) has announced what may be a large breakthrough in the fight against cancer.  This is a combined test rather than as a standalone treatment, but ...
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The Unusual Suspects (ATVI, AIG, ALTH, TREE, GOOG, PAY, EXPO, WIRE, AXYS)

We have almost a whole new slate of stocks in this week's round of "The Unusual Suspects" for key stocks traders need to keep an eye on for the week ...
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The War On Diabetes Heats Up (NVO, AMLN, LLY, MNKD, PFE, VVUS, BMY, AZN, ARNA, GERN, STEM, OREX, GNBT, SPEX, ORMP, HDIX, PODD)

Diabetes is becoming an epidemic in the U.S. and the Western World.  The ties to obesity are often direct, so the potential treatments are often directly tied as well.  We ...
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