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Returning Valeant CEO Pearson Needs to Be Fired

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. (NYSE: VRX) CEO J. Michael Pearson has returned from sick leave. It is a wonder the board has accepted him back, based on what has happened to the pharmaceuticals company this…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 years ago

Top 4 Biopharma Movers of the Past Week

Over the past week, Valeant Pharmaceuticals and a few other biotech companies made impressive runs, due to positive trial results and an FDA meeting.

Chris Lange · 11 years ago

The 5 States Where People Get the Least Sleep

Eight hours of sleep. That is the rule most often mentioned as the measure of a good night’s sleep. Some people claim they can get by on less, and for a few, much less.…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 11 years ago

Syndax Updates IPO FIling

Syndax Pharmaceuticals has amended its filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its initial public offering (IPO).

Chris Lange · 11 years ago

Why Peregrine Absolutely Tanked

Peregine Pharmaceuticals has announced that it is discontinuing its Phase 3 Sunrise trial of bavituximab in patients with previously treated locally advanced or metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer.

Chris Lange · 11 years ago

Big Pharma Matchup: Valeant vs Gilead

Here are two big biopharmas, both with multibillion dollar portfolios and both of which have lost a combined $113 billion in market cap since August.

Trey Thoelcke · 11 years ago

Why Citi Sees Huge Upside in 4 Top Biotechs Now

Citigroup came out with a biotech upgrade of sorts on Thursday. The firm issued brand new Buy ratings on four of the largest names within the biotech space.

Jon C. Ogg · 11 years ago

Short Sellers Increase Bets in Major Pharma

The February 12 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and for the selected pharmaceutical stocks short interest increased.

Chris Lange · 11 years ago

Pfizer Sinks Despite Winning FDA Approval

Pfizer has announced that the FDA approved Xeljanz XR (tofacitinib citrate) extended-release tablets for the once-daily treatment of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis in certain patients.

Chris Lange · 11 years ago

PTC Therapeutics Craters on FDA Letter

PTC Therapeutics said that it has received a Refuse to File letter from the FDA regarding its New Drug Application for Translarna (ataluren).

Chris Lange · 11 years ago