Amgen Faces Cool Reception Over GSK Pact Termination
Amgen submitted an SEC Filing showing that, as of April 1, one of its subsidiaries and a GlaxoSmithKline subsidiary have terminated part and amended part of a collaboration agreement from 2009.
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Newest first · Page 370When an Analyst Treats Citigroup the Same as J.P. Morgan
ThinkstockNot all banks are created equally, and not all Wall Street analysts are treating each bank the same. Oppenheimer is treating most of the major money-center banks as though they are all created equally.…
Home Foreclosures Still Double Rate Before Housing Bust
ThinkstockIn the month of February, 43,000 U.S. home foreclosures were completed, down 13.1% month over month and down 15% from 51,000 in February 2013, according to research firm CoreLogic. While an improvement, the number…
J.P. Morgan Backs Off Russian Payment Halt
J.P. Morgan announced Thursday that it has received clearance from U.S. regulators to process a transfer of funds from the Russian embassy in Kazakhstan to an insurance company partly owned by sanctioned Bank Rossiya.
RBC’s Top Stock Picks With Big Upside Price Targets
Wikimedia CommonsLike most of the firms we follow on Wall Street, RBC has updated its top stocks picks for April. With first-quarter earnings right around the corner, and the stock market trading once again…
Top Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades: Apple, Intel, Chevron, Exxon, Qualcomm, Citigroup and More
These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms on Thursday, April 3, 2014. They include Apple, Intel, Chevron, Exxon, Qualcomm and Citigroup.
Jefferies Biotech Stocks to Buy With Breakthrough Drug Innovations
New drug innovations are affecting the way that physicians treat such debilitating and deadly diseases as cancer. In a new research report, Jefferies presents the top drug innovations that investors should follow for 2014.
Boeing Battles Airbus for Korean Tanker Contract
The government of South Korea has announced that it will seek bids for four military refueling tankers in June, and Boeing said on Wednesday that it intends to compete for the contract.
Best-Selling Car in Norway: Tesla Model S
The second-largest market for the Model S from Tesla Motors is Norway. In fact, in March the Model S sold more cars than any model ever in Norwegian history.
Apple Praised for Renewable Energy
Apple, at the forefront of global technology, also has taken a lead in renewable energy. That is the conclusion of a new report from Greenpeace that looks at energy use at many U.S. tech…
Gas Prices Jump Above $4 Across California
ThinkstockCalifornia recently has taken the largest hit in the sharp increase in gasoline prices. The average price of a gallon of regular in the nation’s largest state sits at $3.99. However, in some of…
The Most Expensive Real Estate Market in America
ThinkstockIf real estate data are to be believed, the housing market has recovered so rapidly and so robustly that some markets have regained the record levels of 2005 and 2006. This implies another real…
The 4 Stocks That Rescued the Rally for One More Day
thinkstockApril 2, 2014: Markets opened mixed on Wednesday following in the ADP payroll data and n increase in factory orders reported early in the day. Mortgage applications were down again as mortgage interest rates…
Biotech Giants Now Priced Like Old World Drug Stocks
Most investors buying Big Pharma stocks these days are buying them for dividends and somewhat of a defensive position against stock market volatility. Investors who are buying biotechs generally are looking for serious growth.…
What Health Risk in Soda? Coca-Cola Credit Ratings Looking Positive
Coca-Cola is a Dow Jones industrial Average component with shares that have been pressured compared to the broad market. Now we have a positive ratings action from Standard & Poor's.