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The Motley Fool December 21, 2004 Charly Travers |
Invest With Fewer Side Effects Averse to risk? Check out these nontraditional drug companies: Biogen Idec... Elan... Salix Pharmaceuticals... Atrix Laboratories... etc. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2010 Brian Orelli |
A Witty Response to Pharma's R&D Dilemma According to GlaxoSmithKline CEO Andrew Witty, the pharmaceutical industry is a mess. That's the basic gist of his opinion piece in The Economist. |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2009 Brian Orelli |
ASCO's Big Winner Despite the massive changes in value that some small-cap biotech companies have seen before and during this year's American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting, the big winner from the confab is actually large pharmaceutical companies. |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2010 Brian Orelli |
And You Thought Biotech Was High-Risk, High-Reward Large clinical trials make cardiovascular drugs risky, but the rewards are there, too. |
The Motley Fool June 28, 2010 Luke Timmerman |
Future Biotech Winners Will Help Nurses Clean Up Less (Stuff) It's not enough anymore to prove your drug is safe and effective enough to pass muster with the FDA. Now it's also about proving a drug can generate savings and value for the health care system. |
The Motley Fool April 29, 2005 Charly Travers |
Value in Drug Stocks? Looking at some big pharma companies and liking what you see? Take a peek at biotech, too. GlaxoSmithKline... Pfizer... Amgen... Genzyme... etc. |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2007 Brian Orelli |
2007: The Year Pharma Fell in Love With Biologics The reason for pharma's newfound infatuation for biotech is quite clear. Many pharmaceutical companies are facing a patent cliff in the coming years, and they need to replace their blockbusters with something. |
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Catherine Arnst |
Big Pharma's Blinders Hugely profitable thanks to a few blockbusters, Big Pharma is far too focused on looking for the next best-seller, causing companies to pass up opportunities to deliver important breakthroughs. |
BusinessWeek October 18, 2004 Catherine Arnst |
The Waning of the Blockbuster Drug What's promising now are drugs that target niche diseases. That means painful restructuring ahead for Big Pharma |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2010 Brian Orelli |
How the Other Half of Pharma Lives A dive into spec pharma. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Pharma's Newest Acquisition Targets Share buybacks are in at big pharma companies. Does it mean that licensing deals are out? |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Congress Sets Bad Precedent With AVANIR What happened to free markets? |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Who's Next? 5 Potential Biotech Takeover Targets Exelixis has reportedly hired Goldman Sachs to shop the development-stage drugmaker around to the highest bidder. With an asset like XL184, there should be someone interested. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2004 Charly Travers |
Finding Biotech's 50-Baggers Finding these superb biotechs isn't a search for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. These great investments pop up a lot more frequently than you may think. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
The Pipeline to Biotech Success Looking at drug R&D is the best way to begin assessing biotech companies as possible investment opportunities. |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2006 Brian Lawler |
The Commandments of Biotech Investing, Part 2 It's a complex field, but it's not impossible for investors to master. The more in-depth your research of a potential biotech investment, and the more you remember to follow these commandments, the better your potential for success will be when investing in this fascinating field. |
The Motley Fool February 16, 2010 Brian Orelli |
For Blockbuster Cancer Drugs, Approvals Are the Easy Part Don't get too excited. As an investor, you can lower your risk by investing in cancer drug companies after a clinical trial success but before an FDA approval, but you'll also reduce your reward. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2005 Charly Travers |
Is Big Pharma a Bargain? While much of the drug sector is looking pretty tasty, Pfizer, with its attractive relative valuation, dominant marketing presence, and willingness to buy up blockbuster drugs, heads the list. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2010 Brian Orelli |
3 Development-Stage Drugmakers Worth Watching A basket of potential drugs in just one company. |
The Motley Fool September 12, 2005 M.D. Mitchell |
Big Problems for Big Pharma Creating new drugs is never easy, but the companies that excel in three key areas are the ones for investors to watch. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2011 Rich Smith |
What's Behind the Run-Up at Rexahn? The pharmaceutical's hot streak could soon burn up all its cash. |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Brian Lawler |
Roche Rocks The Swiss pharma has a stable of hot brands and lots of promise in the pipeline. Investors, this may be a pharmaceutical worth looking at. |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2003 David Nierengarten |
Biotech's Next Phase It's been a great year for biotech, but don't count on a repeat in 2004. Here are some tips for evaluating biotechnology and pharmaceutical stocks. |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2011 Luke Timmerman |
Merck, Staring at a Biotech Future, Seeks to Get in the Game With New Protein Drugs, Biosimilars Biotech drugs will soon dominate the pharmaceutical industry, and Merck is playing catch-up. |
Chemistry World November 2010 |
Column: In the Pipeline Should drug companies focus on big markets and the blockbuster dream? |
Chemistry World March 2011 |
Column: In the pipeline Drug discovery is an inherently risky business. Derek Lowe tries to balance some of the risk equations |
Chemistry World March 27, 2013 Eugene Gerden |
Russian investment vehicle sets sights on innovative drugs Russian state-owned nanotechnology giant Rusnano is hoping to break into the pharmaceutical sector with sizeable investments in firms seeking to produce innovative drugs. |
The Motley Fool April 19, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Pfizer Inches Forward The pharma continues on cost-cutting and gives back to shareholders, but R&D productivity remains a tough challenge. |
The Motley Fool May 18, 2010 Brian Orelli |
What Astellas' Purchase of OSI Means for Biotech Investors Stop buying for the potential takeout. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Don't Have a Stroke Over Merck's Heart Drug Welcome to pharma investing. |
The Motley Fool December 18, 2009 Brian Orelli |
2009: The Year Pharma Learned to Love Itself While anything is possible, don't expect too much more consolidation of major drugmakers in 2010 and beyond. |
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2005 Brad Miles |
Value Today for Drugs Tomorrow The industry can help its bad rep by communicating the promise of its pipeline -- and the value of its companies. |
The Motley Fool September 15, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Drug Approved. Now Let's Sell This Baby! With ink still wet on its FDA approval, Savient continues its plan to find a buyer. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Pharma Goes Back to School But will it produce more drugs? The pharmaceutical industry is headed back to school, with a number of large drugmakers announcing partnerships with universities. |
The Motley Fool June 9, 2010 Brian Orelli |
ASCO Pops and Drops Themes and company news from the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2010 Travers & Jayson |
Interested in Cephalon ? Start Here! Every biotech company wants to discover the cure for cancer, Alzheimer's, or Wii knee. Every biotech investor hopes to catch the next Valeant Pharmaceuticals. |
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2005 |
Thought Leaders: Playing Field in Biotech/Pharma Partnerships Levels As infrastructure and business savvy within biotechs become increasingly sophisticated, the sector's relationship with pharma is taking on a new shape. An interview with industry veteran Lisa Drakeman on how to integrate cultures and processes and where pharma is falling short. |
The Motley Fool January 29, 2010 Brian Orelli |
How to Make Billions of Dollars Without Really Trying Lackluster Alzheimer's drugs have been doing it for years. |
The Motley Fool October 26, 2004 Charly Travers |
Biotech's 5-Baggers: Part 2 Several hot drugs are generating smoking returns. If the goal for an investor is to aim for one of these five-baggers, then one option is to invest before the company passes through the inflection point. |
BusinessWeek December 29, 2010 Kelley & Cortez |
AstraZeneca's Risky Bet on Drug Discovery Instead of acquisitions and diversification, AstraZeneca is determined to find new pills in its own labs. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Amgen Gets Disciplined Direct-to-consumer advertising may be a non-starter for Amgen and other biotech companies. |
Pharmaceutical Executive January 1, 2011 |
The Steep, Slow Climb A survey of leading experts reveals 2011's sobering reality and the trends that smart drugmakers will follow into the next decade. |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2010 Brian Orelli |
How to Make a Billion Bucks in Biotech Drug companies and investors alike have to balance the risk and reward. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Better Buy: Amarin or Clinical Data? A battle of the takeover targets. |
Pharmaceutical Executive April 1, 2011 |
Off-Label But On Point? Use of off-label drugs is a balancing act for physicians, and poses even more problems for pharma. The FDA is moving slowly to help. |
Inc. May 1, 2002 Kenneth Klee |
The Industry You Can't Afford to Miss After more than two decades of hype, hope, disappointment, and progress, the hundreds of mostly small, money-burning companies that make up the biotech industry are experiencing a decisive shift in their relationship with the giant, rich pharmaceutical companies... |
The Motley Fool September 8, 2010 Jim Mueller |
3 Stocks to Play Biotech Three promising ideas for investing in this exciting area. |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2005 David A. Twibell |
What Ails You? Investors who are wary of big pharma investments have good reasons to be. But this does not mean that the sector is to be avoided at all costs. Indeed, for savvy, well-informed investors, now might be a good time to jump in. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2010 Ryan McBride |
Synta Pharma CEO Trumpets New Top Cancer Drug Synta Pharmaceuticals has been climbing back from one of the Boston area's highest-profile clinical trial failures of 2009. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 Mike Havrilla |
A Weaker Amgen Amgen's stock is trading lower after an FDA panel balked at two anemia drugs. |