Vertex Scores Key Analyst Upgrade on Top of Making an Acquisition
On top of the company announcing an acquisition on Tuesday, Vertex has seen a substantial analyst upgrade from Goldman Sachs.
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Why This Late-Stage LDL-Cholesterol Study Could Be a Big Hit
Medicines Co. shares made a handy gain on Tuesday after the firm announced results from its late-stage trial in the treatment of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.
It Might Be Possible to Identify Mental Illness With an Online Test
Mental illness is a pervasive problem nationwide. According to this infographic on mental health facts in America published by the National Alliance on Mental Illness. About one in five U.S. adults suffers from some…
Is Mallinckrodt Running Out of Options?
Mallinckrodt is a pharmaceutical player that has been in trouble over its role in the opioid crisis in America. Investors have to wonder if the worst outcome is in the making.
This Simple Device Can Predict Heart Problems From Your Saliva
A new device smaller than an oral thermometer uses nano-sensors to measure biomarkers in saliva to accurately predict the risk of heart disease or a heart attack. It then conveys information to users via…
Opioid Verdict: A Possible Victory for Johnson & Johnson and Loss for Everyone Else?
Johnson & Johnson is trading higher on the news, but some smaller public companies tied into the opioid crisis are taking it on the chin.
The Toxic Algae Bloom in Lake Erie Is Bigger Than LA
The field of harmful algae blooms in Lake Erie has grown from 300 square miles to over 700 square miles in less than a month. The algae field, which makes up much of the…
Short Sellers Hike Their Bets in Biotech
The August 15 short interest data has been compared with the previous report, and short interest in most of these selected biotech stocks increased.
Big Pharma Sees a Rising Tide in Short Interest
The August 15 short interest data have been compared with the previous figures, and short interest in most of these selected pharmaceutical stocks increased.
Top Baird Health Care and Biotech Picks Have Massive Upside Potential
One sector that has avoided much of the current trade and recession fear turmoil is health care, and especially the biotech companies. The four top stocks have gigantic implied upside.
Is Amgen Overpaying for Celgene’s Psoriasis Treatment?
Both Amgen and Celgene shares made a handy gain on Monday after it was announced that the companies had made an agreement in relation to Celgene’s merger with Bristol-Myers Squibb.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals and Other Biotech Stocks With Recent Golden Crosses
Here are three biotech stocks that recently saw their 50-day moving average cross above the 200-day average, a golden cross, plus two that went the other way.
Fibrogen Announces Passing of CEO
FibroGen shares dipped slightly on Monday after the firm announced the passing of its CEO Thomas B. Neff over the weekend. An interim CEO has been named.
Dogs Are Dying in Water Across America – and Here’s Why
The State of New Jersey recently warned people not to swim in Lake Hopatcong, the state’s largest lake. In fact, people have been told not to touch it. Large parts of Lake Erie, one…
What This Cholesterol Study Means Going Forward
Medicines Company shares jumped early on Monday after the firm announced results from its late-stage cholesterol study of inclisiran.