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The Motley Fool November 24, 2004 Charly Travers	A Blockbuster Drug Gains Approval Biogen IDEC and Elan announced that Tysabri had been approved by the FDA for the treatment of muliple sclerosis (MS). Tysabri has long been regarded as a drug that will generate a whopping level of sales.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2005 Charly Travers	Good Prognosis for Biogen IDEC Blockbuster products help the biotech firm continue its stellar performance.
Chemistry World February 8, 2013 Andrew Turley	Biogen buys Tysabri from Elan for $3.25bn US biotech Biogen Idec is to pay $3.25 billion to Irish drugmaker Elan for full rights to Tysabri (natalizumab) injections for the treatment of multiple sclerosis.
The Motley Fool March 8, 2005 Charly Travers	After the Crash, Is Biogen IDEC a Buy? Biogen stock plunge may be an overreaction to pulling multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri off the market.
The Motley Fool April 12, 2011 Brian Orelli	How Significant Is 'Statistically Significant' for Biogen? Biogen could have a third multiple sclerosis blockbuster on its hands.
The Motley Fool October 27, 2011 Brian Orelli	DEFINE First, CONFIRM Second, See Shares Rise 60% Third Biogen CONFIRMs it has a new blockbuster drug and shares jump.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2006 Brian Lawler	Biogen Slows Down Several potential growth drivers should help the biopharma. Ever since the merger with Idec, the company has been fairly well run (absent the Tysabri delays). Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2007 Brian Lawler	Biogen's Measured Growth The biopharmaceutical reports first-quarter financial results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 29, 2006 Brian Lawler	More Good News for Rituxan Genentech and Biogen Idec's drug shows positive results against multiple sclerosis. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Brian Lawler	Biogen Idec's Booming Results Even with guidance for 2006 non-GAAP earnings per share raised to more than $2.20, Biogen shares are trading at a reasonable 24 times earnings, considering the level of scale and sales growth it has exhibited this year.
The Motley Fool November 2, 2004 Charly Travers	Just the Medicine for PDL Losses are shrinking as drug royalties spur strong revenue growth.
The Motley Fool December 6, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Tysabri Tries Again Will the FDA finally approve Elan's multiple sclerosis drug? Investors' fingers are crossed.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2006 Brian Lawler	Elan Extends Tysabri's Reach The MS-fighting drug gains approval in Canada. Next month, when Biogen and Elan report third-quarter results, investors will get a preliminary indication of how these sales of Tysabri are ramping up.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2007 Brian Lawler	Dueling Fools: Elan Bear How do you bring an Elan bear out of hibernation? Combine a crushing debt load, a huge cloud of uncertainty over its lead developmental drug program, and the launch of a new product that won't bring in enough revenue to sustain the current valuation, et voila! A bear is born.
The Motley Fool October 27, 2010 Brian Orelli	Biogen Idec's Fight-Back Plan Novartis' Gilenya is coming, but Biogen has a backup plan.
The Motley Fool October 18, 2004 Charly Travers	Biotech's 5-Baggers How can yesterday's biotech winners lead you to today's top performers?
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The Motley Fool January 25, 2010 Brian Orelli	No Way to Hide This Drug Approval FDA trumps Acorda on its good news. The biotech announced Food and Drug Administration approval of Ampyra, its drug to help multiple sclerosis patients walk better after the markets closed on Friday.
The Motley Fool April 22, 2011 MedCity News	Biogen Idec's MS Drug Appears to Have an Edge Trial results give the company an advantage in oral MS treatments.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 Brian Lawler	Biogen's Big Step Forward Pharmaceutical company Biogen IDEC boasts better results and a rosier outlook.
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The Motley Fool March 3, 2011 Brian Orelli	3 Cheers for an FDA Rejection German drugmaker Merck said that the Food and Drug Administration had turned down its multiple sclerosis drug cladribine. The pill would have competed with Novartis' Gilenya, which gained FDA approval last year.
The Motley Fool October 24, 2008 Brian Orelli	Elan's Approaching the Black Elan doesn't have positive cash flow yet, but it's getting closer, with revenue and expenses headed in the right direction.
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The Motley Fool July 24, 2007 Brian Lawler	Biogen's Steady Growth Biogen reports another good quarter of growth, both top- and bottom-line.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2007 Brian Lawler	A Setback for Elan and Biogen Elan and Biogen receive negative news about Tysabri. The EU medical authorities won't allow its use as a treatment for Crohn's disease.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2010 Brian Orelli	Blockbuster Drugs Aimed at Busting MS Multiple sclerosis is a large market with more entrants coming.
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The Motley Fool April 21, 2011 Brian Orelli	Tysabri Means Everything to Biogen and Elan ... for Now It's rare to find a drug that affects two companies as much as Tysabri does Biogen Idec and Elan.
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The Motley Fool October 24, 2007 Brian Lawler	Biogen's Brisk Business Following a rumor-filled and busy couple of weeks, Biogen releases its third-quarter financial results.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2010 Brian Orelli	Which Midsized Biotech Is the Best Buy? Biogen Idec, Amgen, or Gilead? Which of these biotechs has the most potential for growth?
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The Motley Fool January 12, 2010 Brian Orelli	Tysabri: It's a Blockbuster! Yawn. So What? Is it really a big deal that Tysabri finally achieved blockbuster status?
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Brian Lawler	More Tysabri on the Way Biogen and Elan receive an additional approval for Tysabri. Investors, take note.
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