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Why Tonix Pharma Shares Are Skyrocketing

Posted: November 29, 2018 at 10:00 am

Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: TNXP) shares were up sharply on Thursday after the company announced an update from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Essentially, the minutes from ...
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Moderna Announces Potential Pricing for IPO

Posted: November 28, 2018 at 11:25 am

Moderna has filed an amended S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its initial public offering (IPO). The company intends to price its 21.74 million shares ...
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Short Sellers Hike Their Bets in Major Pharma Stocks

Posted: November 28, 2018 at 9:00 am

Pharmaceutical companies usually are involved in a lengthy process of getting their drug candidates to market through clinical trials. There is a fair amount of risk involved, should a study ...
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Short Sellers Can’t Make Up Their Minds on Major Biotechs

Posted: November 28, 2018 at 8:20 am

The short interest data are out for the most recent settlement date, November 15. Generally speaking, companies within the biotech industry are considered to be a riskier group of stocks, ...
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Catabasis Wins With Early-Stage Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Study

Posted: November 27, 2018 at 1:40 pm

Catabasis Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: CATB) shares made a handy gain on Tuesday after the company announced early stage data from its Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) study. The company announced that ...
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Rocket Pharma Grounded Despite Positive FDA Update

Posted: November 27, 2018 at 12:40 pm

Rocket Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: RCKT) shares dipped on Tuesday after the company shared an update from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). While the update wasn’t negative, this seems ...
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Bristol-Myers Loses Out in Late-Stage Lung Cancer Study

Posted: November 27, 2018 at 12:00 pm

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (NYSE: BMY) shares dipped on Tuesday after the company reported results from its late-stage lung cancer study. The firm announced that its Phase 3 CheckMate 451 study ...
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Why Wedbush Is Staying Positive on Zafgen

Posted: November 27, 2018 at 10:25 am

Zafgen Inc. (NASDAQ: ZFGN) shares were absolutely stomped on Monday after the company announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had put a clinical hold on its Investigational ...
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Why Zafgen Shares Got Stomped

Posted: November 26, 2018 at 10:25 am

Zafgen Inc. (NASDAQ: ZFGN) shares were absolutely crushed on Monday after the company announced an update from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Essentially, the FDA put a clinical ...
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Why One Top Drug Stock Could Have Nearly 30% Upside

Posted: November 19, 2018 at 1:42 pm

Mallinckrodt PLC (NYSE: MNK) has been a prominent player in the health care industry and while most analysts are taking a middle-of-the-road approach to the company, one has come out ...
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Canaccord Genuity’s Top Biopharma Catalysts Coming This Quarter

Posted: November 17, 2018 at 8:35 am

Companies in the health care sector face great risk and great reward every time they make an announcement. Drug candidates passing clinical trials, gaining regulatory approval or being canceled can ...
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Seattle Genetics Dips Despite FDA Win

Posted: November 15, 2018 at 12:05 pm

Seattle Genetics Inc. (NASDAQ: SGEN) shares dipped on Monday following an update from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Essentially, the FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Adcetris (brentuximab ...
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Why Arena Pharma Is Winning Big With Its New Collaboration

Posted: November 15, 2018 at 9:15 am

Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) shares jumped early on Thursday after the company announced a new global license agreement with United Therapeutics Corp. (NASDAQ: UTHR). The goal of this collaboration ...
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Synthorx Gears Up for IPO

Posted: November 14, 2018 at 9:55 am

Synthorx has filed an S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding its initial public offering (IPO). No pricing details were given in the filing, although the ...
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Short Sellers Raise the Stakes in Major Biotechs

Posted: November 12, 2018 at 8:50 am

The short interest data are out for the most recent settlement date, October 31. Generally speaking, companies within the biotech industry are considered to be a riskier group of stocks, ...
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