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Looking at Genzyme’s Peers for ‘Other Buyout Candidate’ Probabilities (GENZ, SNY, GILD, CELG, BIIB, LIFE, HGSI, DNDN)

Genzyme Corporation (NASDAQ: GENZ) is flying high on reports that Sanofi-Aventis (NYSE: SNY) may have an interest in buying the company.  The WSJ reports that the large drug giant has ...
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More Big Drug & Biotech Mergers Likely (SNY, AMGN, BIIB, GENZ, BSX, JNJ, HGSI, DNDN, AUXL, VRTX, AMLN, LLY, WCRX, CBST)

Sanofi-Aventis SA (NYSE: SNY) was a bit of a stalking horse news item on a week that many investors and traders started taking off for a long weekend.  The company ...
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Opportunity Knocks: Turning Around 3 Large Biotechs (AMGN, BIIB, GENZ)

Biotech is the land of promise for emerging players.  It is also the land of stagnation for well established and sturdy giants.  Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMGN), Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ: ...
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BioHealth Business Daily (ACUR, AMLN, BIIB, ELN, CADX, CYCC, HGSI, MIPI, PRAN, RNN, SQNM)

Today's version of the BioHealth Business Daily is again full of stocks on the move with news, and some not on news.  Array BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARRY), BioDelivery Services International ...
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BioHealth Business Daily (ACUR, AMLN, BIIB, ELN, CADX, CYCC, HGSI, MIPI, PRAN, RNN, SQNM)

Today's version of the BioHealth Business Daily has many stocks moving on news, but oddly many of the real news stocks are hardly moving and were eliminated from today's report.  ...
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Today’s Best Market Rumors (3/23/2010)

Updated thoughout the day. Carl Icahn will push for the sale of Biogen (BIIB) (Bloomberg) Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) may be more liquor distributors after picked up Empire  (Bloomberg) Nintendo ...
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BioHealth Business Daily (CTIC, DNDN, MNKD, VPHM, SOMX, SQNM, TEVA, RNN, BIIB)

Monday is seeing many winners and losers in the healthcare sector on the heels of the health care reform passage in the House of Representatives this weekend.  We are focusing ...
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Top 10 Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (ABT, ARO, BIIB, CELG, CADC, FACT, HBC, LMNX, EDU, SGI)

These are this Friday’s top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street morning research calls: Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) Cut to Sell at Citigroup. Aeropostale (NYSE: ARO) Raised ...
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Top 10 Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (BIIB, CMA, ENER, ESLR, FSLR, MAT, HK, TRV, YUM, ZRAN)

These are this Tuesday morning's top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen in early Wall Street research notes: Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) Started as Buy at Soleil. Comerica (NYSE: CMA) ...
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Unusual Options Trading Alerts (AAPL, GOOG, AMZN, RIMM, GLD, BIIB, MU)

We have compiled several options chains we are watching today now that the DEC-2009 PUTS/CALLS have expired on Friday.  Much of this likely options roll-outs continuing, but we are seeing ...
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Top 10 Analyst Upgrades, Downgrades, Initiations (BIIB, INCY, MOT, CMCSA, JWN, ODP, PALM, RIMM, RCL, YUM)

These are this Monday's top ten analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms: Biogen Idec (NASDAQ: BIIB) Raised to Buy at Jefferies. Incyte Corporation (NASDAQ: INCY) ...
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BioTech Hostile Takeover: Biogen Plays For Facet

Facet Biotech Corporation (FACT) confirms that it is in receipt of Biogen Idec Inc.'s (BIIB) letter dated September 4, 2009 offering $14.50 per share for all of the outstanding shares ...
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Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (BIIB, FRX, GENZ, GILD, HOLX, LVS, MOS, NVAX, RIG, TXT)

These are the top ten analyst research initiations, upgrades, and downgrades we have seen from top Wall Street firms early this Wednesday morning: Biogen-Idec (BIIB) Started as Underperform at BofA/Merrill ...
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When Key Biotechs Have Low P/E’s & Value Screens (AMGN, BIIB, CEPH, CBST, GENZ, PDLI)

It usually takes an event or a series of events for biotech stocks to ever look cheap compared to the overall market or even to sub-sectors within health care.  They ...
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Media Digest 8/7/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, FT, Bloomberg

Reuters:   A college education no longer means easy employment in China. Reuters:   Fannie Mae (FNM) lost $14.8 billion. Reuters:   The auto "clunkers" legislation passed the Senate. Reuters:   Obama is in ...
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