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The Motley Fool March 2, 2004 David Nierengarten	Genzyme's Oncology Acquisitions The biotech gobbles up two smaller firms for their cancer treatment pipelines.
The Motley Fool May 30, 2007 Brian Lawler	Genzyme Gobbles Up a Partner Another day, another biotech acquisition for drugmaker Genzyme. Investors, with more than $500 million in free cash flow last year alone, Genzyme has money to spare.
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	Look Who May Be Courting Bioenvision Genzyme may be interested in Bioenvision as well. Why? In 2001, Bioenvision licensed to ILEX the right to co-develop and market in the U.S. and Canada its Clorfarabine, a drug for leukemia. Bioenvision still holds the rights outside North America. The company will soon file for Food & Drug Administration approval of Clorfarabine, which has a $1 billion market potential.
BusinessWeek December 6, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	Why There's New Life At Bioenvision Bioenvision's leading product, Clofarabine, for treating leukemia in children, may get Food & Drug Administration approval soon. Is the stock a good buy?
The Motley Fool February 18, 2005 John Bluis	Genzyme's Acquisitions Pay Off With some of this biotech's major decisions coming to fruition, shareholders can have more confidence that management can deliver on its promises.
BusinessWeek May 2, 2005 Gene G. Marcial	What Other Biotechs See In Bioenvision Bioenvision's childhood leukemia drug Clofarabine has received FDA approval and is expected to increase the profitability of the drug maker.
BusinessWeek June 4, 2007 Gene G. Marcial	What Big Investors See In Bioenvision Bioenvision has attracted big investors.
BusinessWeek February 9, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	Envisioning A Buyout For Bioenvision What's George Soros buying? In biotech, he has accumulated 27% of Bioenvision, a little-known biopharma. Other investors: OrbiMed Advisors, with 8%, and Deutsche Bank, with nearly 5%.
The Motley Fool October 4, 2010 Ryan McBride	Sanofi-Aventis Launches Hostile Takeover Bid for Genzyme The French drug giant makes a tender offer of $69 a share.
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 August 31, 2009 Brian Orelli	Good Luck, Genzyme -- You'll Need It The drugmaker faces an FDA advisory-panel showdown regarding its leukemia drug Clolar.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 John Bluis	Investors Jump Ship at Genzyme Clearly, Genzyme continues to invest in its business for the long term. That's the type of approach that can create a steady stream of market-beating returns for investors if they're willing to trust management.
The Motley Fool August 28, 2006 Brian Lawler	The Commandments of Biotech Investing Since long-term successful biotech investing requires accurate risk assessment, you must be aware of the risk you're taking on. Just as with any prospective investment, if you diversify your biotech holdings, you can somewhat mitigate these various risks.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2005 Brian Gorman	Boning Up at Genzyme In its latest acquisition, the biotech claims a line of products from Bone Care. But is the company spreading itself a little too thin?
The Motley Fool July 23, 2009 Brian Orelli	This Too Shall Pass ... Like a Kidney Stone Demand outstrips supply? Boo-hoo. Lowered guidance because a company can't make enough to keep up with demand. Example: Genzyme
The Motley Fool July 26, 2010 Brian Orelli	Up 20%! Guess That Hedge Wasn't Needed Onyx reports positive data for its recently acquired multiple myeloma drug.
The Motley Fool March 3, 2011 Ryan McBride	With Sanofi Buyout of Genzyme, Rare Disease Execs Upbeat About Interest in Their Niche The field might benefit from the increased interest in it among pharmaceutical players.
The Motley Fool March 3, 2009 Brian Orelli	Stop Worrying About Follow-On Biologics They're inevitable, but they won't hurt biotech as much as you might think.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Brian Lawler	Bioenvision Shareholder Battle Genzyme announces that it "cannot and will not" raise its $5.60-a-share bid for Bioenvision before shareholders go to vote on its proposed takeover. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 29, 2007 Brian Lawler	Genzyme Gets It Together Genzyme may not engender as much investor excitement as Carl-Icahn-acquisition-hyped biopharmas. But its diverse pipeline, and the strong performance it delivers quarter after quarter, deserve some investor attention.
The Motley Fool November 2, 2004 Charly Travers	Biotech's 5-Baggers: Part 3 Year after year, the hottest biotech companies with investors are those with drugs in development for the treatment of cancer.
Pharmaceutical Executive March 1, 2006 Sara Calabro	Genzyme: The Price of Success Genzyme put patients first, and grew to become a multi-billion-dollar company. But empires don't survive on altruism.
The Motley Fool July 26, 2010 Ryan McBride	How Much Would You Pay for Genzyme? Speculation has erupted over the potential outcome of reported M&A talks between the Cambridge, MA-based biotech powerhouse Genzyme and the French drug giant Sanofi-Aventis
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 May 13, 2004 Charly Travers	Avoiding Biotech Land Mines Successful biotech investing depends upon not getting caught up in bad situations. Lessons learned from these case studies can help us from getting trapped in similar situations in the future.
Bio-IT World January 13, 2003 Malorye Branca	Breaking Down Silos and Busting Bottlenecks Emerging biopharmaceutical companies have a lot of budget pressure, compounded by a proliferation of IT silos that creates even more bottlenecks in the already cumbersome process of drug development.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2005 John Bluis	Genzyme Feels the Heat Drug company faces first true competition to its enzyme replacement therapy for Gaucher disease.
The Motley Fool July 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Rare Diseases Mean Solid Growth for Genzyme Genzyme doesn't target well-known diseases, but then neither does the competition. Valuing these shares is a bit tricky.
BusinessWeek June 13, 2005 Catherine Arnst	Biotech, Finally The past 30 years of biological discoveries, insights into the human genome, and exotic chemical manipulation have unleashed a wave of biological drugs, many of them reengineered human proteins.
The Motley Fool September 13, 2010 Brian Orelli	When All Else Fails, Sell! Genzyme has no other choice.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2005 Charly Travers	Forget Earnings; Think R&D Look at the big picture to find biotech companies with the most promise.
The Motley Fool March 3, 2009 Brian Orelli	A Tale of 2 Weeks It's been a busy two weeks at Genzyme as two nasty notes from the FDA follow two approvals.
The Motley Fool September 23, 2010 Ryan McBride	Genzyme Boss Not Ready to Sell to Sanofi The Dutch-born CEO is known for his tight control of decisions made at Genzyme, even to a fault.
The Motley Fool November 18, 2008 Brian Orelli	Genzyme Grounded for Thanksgiving The biotech won't get a decision on Myozyme until February.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2006 Brian Lawler	Genzyme Continues to Deliver The biopharmaceutical company releases their second quarter earnings announcement. The stock is up sharply today, almost 8%, after Genzyme reported earnings of $0.68 a share.
Pharmaceutical Executive July 3, 2007	Deals: Actavis Going Private? The board of the Icelandic generics maker holds out for a better offer.... Mylan Wins Merck Generics Unit... Genzyme to Acquire Bioenvision... etc.
The Motley Fool August 30, 2010 Ryan McBride	Genzyme Shoots Down Sanofi-Aventis's Buyout Offer Genzyme would be a prize for several major drug companies in need of new revenue streams.
The Motley Fool September 11, 2010 Luke Timmerman	Genzyme Cutting 1,000 Jobs Over Next 15 Months The biotech powerhouse has had a tough stretch of late, and now it says it must lay off some of its workforce.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2004 Brian Gorman	Biotech Is Back Biotech financing is on a roll. But before you jump into the sector, learn some lessons from the past. Companies that enter the market earlier in the boom are better positioned than those that start later, and it's best to choose firms with late-stage drug candidates.
The Motley Fool October 12, 2006 Brian Lawler	Genzyme Runs a Tight Ship Revenues are up at the biopharmaceutical company, but shares dropped in morning trading.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2009 Brian Orelli	The Gift That Keeps on Giving Genzyme's manufacturing issues just won't go away. Four months after the company announced that it had shut down a manufacturing plant because of viral contamination, its stock is still dealing with the aftermath.
Chemistry World February 17, 2011 Sarah Houlton	Sanofi to buy Genzyme in $20 billion deal Sanofi-Aventis has won its long-running battle for Genzyme, and is to acquire the US-based biotech for $74 ( 46) per share - about $20 billion in total - plus extra payments of up to $14 per share.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2010 Ryan McBride	Genzyme Borrows $1 Billion for Stock Buyback Notes will be sold this week.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2004 Charly Travers	What's a Drug Worth? The value of small biotech companies is in their investigational drug programs.
Chemistry World October 5, 2010 Andrew Turley	Sanofi hostile move for Genzyme Sanofi-Aventis has taken its $69-per-share ( 44-per-share) bid to the Genzyme shareholders, signalling its intent to acquire the US biotech with or without the support of its board.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2011 Brian Orelli	What Sanofi-Genzyme Means for the Rest of Biotech This is no time to celebrate.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2009 Brian Orelli	Going Viral, but Not in a Good Way Genzyme's manufacturing problems with viruses underscore the complexity of manufacturing biologic drugs compared to small molecule drugs.
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.
The Motley Fool April 16, 2004 Charly Travers	Genzyme's Minor Disappointment The latest sales figures for Genzyme's newest drug, Aldurazyme, show that a potential growth-driving drug may be stalling out.
BusinessWeek September 5, 2005 Kerry Capell	Meeting Leukemia's Diagnostic Challenge Tests that distinguish among the disease's many forms either cost too much or don't exist. Dr. Torsten Haferlach And Switzerland's Roche Diagnostics may have a solution.