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The board of Genentech (DNA) turned down an $86.50 offer by Roche to buy the part of the company that it does not already own. Until about a month ago, the offer had been higher–$89. Smart...
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Genentech (DNA) announced that a new study uncovered that fact that its Avastin cancer drug can improve survival among people with severe lung cancer when it is added to other treatments. It is good...
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On Wednesday, we’ll get to see earnings out of Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB). The estimates from First Call for the biotech company are $0.80 EPS on $835.16 million in revenues. Estimates...
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After airline stocks took a nearly unprecedented beating during the last few weeks on concerns about higher fuel costs and a falling economy, they rallied like mad yesterday. Some of its may be that...
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Headline Test There are several huge American nonprofits created to benefit their members. Among the largest are the National Rifle Association (NRA) and AARP, formerly the American Association of...
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Applied DNA Sciences is the newest company to see a big boost riding the coronavirus wave. In a sense, the company is getting into the vaccine business.
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Swiss drug company Roche is trying to steal the part of biotech company Genentech (DNA) that it does not already own. Roche has offered to buy the 45% of DNA that belongs to public shareholders for...
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Source: ThinkstockIn another violation of the privacy of U.S. citizens, the NSA has asked Verizon Wireless to provide it with millions of records of the phone activity of its customers. How this will...
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As part of its effort to stay relevant during the election, and raise money, the NRA has written a way to build an AR-15 assault type rifle on a budget.
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Sirius XM is offering one way for basketball fans to keep up with their favorite teams and players on the go.
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By Chad Brand of Peridot CapitalistWhen I wrote about the Merck (MRK) deal to acquire Sirna Therapeutics (RNAI) on 10/31 and predicted more biotech deals were coming, I didn’t realize it would...
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The National Rifle Association is all about the Second Amendment and the right to bear arms. But the organization is also all about using incentives and inducements to raise membership.
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The NBA's Sacramento Kings will be the first major professional sports franchise to accept bitcoins. If one NBA team is doing it, others are likely to follow. If the NBA accepts it, why not other...
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For NRA members only: a chance to win 2,000 rounds of .22LR Eley ammo. Presumably that's a good deal for those who have guns that take that caliber of bullet.
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Web ad measurement firm Pathmatics posted research which shows the National Rifle Association recently upped its advertising substantially. It released the new research after several media reported...
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