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Cramer Hunts For Safe Harbor in a Storm: Genentech (DNA, GILD)

On tonight’s Mad Money on CNBC, Jim Cramer said he’s officially going "cautious" and noted that you can’t just start recommending stocks in the current market.  He noted that we haven’t even seen a…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Biotech Monday (CRIS, CGRB, EXEL, MNKD, PDLI, SQNM, TCM)

Curis Inc. (NASDAQ: CRIS) shares down 18% after development partner Wyeth terminated their contract that focused on cancer treatment developments. Shares are down $0.29 to $1.14. The 52 week range is $0.86 to $2.35.…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

IPO FILING: Bostwick Laboratories, Inc. (BOST)

Bostwick Laboratories, Inc. submitted an IPO filing Friday, March 7. The filing shows a proposed maximum amount in securities as $100 million.  The underwriters are listed as Banc of America, Wachovia Securities, William Blair,…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Keryx Joins Biotech Zombie Ranks (KERX)

Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KERX) may have just joined the ranks of a biotech zombie, even if it doesn’t want to admit that.  The company announced that top-line results from its SUN-MICRO Phase III…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 18 years ago

Pfizer Sets Its 2008 Path For Analysts (PFE)

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) has given some of its basic data points for its analyst meeting today.  For starters, the company has reaffirmed its guidance for 2008 that it previously offered.  That guidance is…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Applera & Celera Separation, For Real This Time (ABI, CRA)

Applera Corporation had an SEC Filing today saying its Board of Directors has authorized management to pursue a possible separation of the Celera Group (NYSE:CRA) from Applera. The completion of this proposal is subject…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

CardioNet Sets IPO Terms (BEAT, SIVB)

CardioNet, Inc. has set the terms for its IPO in an amended SEC filing.  The systems provider for monitoring real-time patient information intends to sell some 6.6 million shares in a price range of…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Prana Soars On Alzheimer’s Results (PRAN)

A small biotech out of Australia called Prana Biotechnology Ltd. (NASDAQ: PRAN) today is trading up nearly 50% to a new 52-week high on favorable results in Alzheimer’s Disease studies.  The company announced that…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

IPO Withdrawal: Transoma Medical (TSMA)

Transoma Medical, Inc. withdrew its IPO filing this morning, citing “unfavorable market conditions.” The company originally filed its IPO paperwork on October 12, 2007 and had planned to trade on the Nasdaq Global Market…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

Teva’s Lofty Goals Seem Attainable (TEVA)

Teva Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ: TEVA – News) has some pretty loft goals for itself at its Investor Day presentation.  If you trust the company’s history and its pipeline of candidates under trials and under pending…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago

US Drugs: A “Made In China” Label (BAX)

The uproar about Heparin, a widely-used drug marketed by Baxter International (NYSE: BAX), is just beginning. As The Wall Street Journal writes "Baxter said the active ingredient for its heparin was supplied by Scientific…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 19 years ago