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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 June 25, 2007 Brian Orelli	Leading the Pack of Follow-On Drug Makers Generic drug maker Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is taking a huge risk to get ahead of the pack, but it's well worth the rewards of being in front of its competitors. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2007 Brian Lawler	Exelixis Busy Selling Its Wares Exelixis inked another development deal with biopharma powerhouse Genentech. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Brian Lawler	A Look Inside the Biotech Haunted House Even after being warned of the risks, if you're still brave enough to come inside the biotech haunted house, realize that there are surprises. For example, the FDA will spook investors with calls for more clinical trials on drugs that appear to be a lock for approval.
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.
The Motley Fool July 14, 2005 Charly Travers	Dueling Fools: Protein Design Labs Bull Protein Design Labs is a great company for biotech investors. It has a diverse and growing revenue stream, will turn cash-flow positive next year, and has some potential winners in its pipeline to increase the company's value for long-term-minded shareholders.
The Motley Fool June 6, 2006 Brian Lawler	Exelixis' Continued Excellence The company reported preliminary phase 1 results for three of its lead compounds. Until investors see the results from phase 2 trials, they should chalk Exelixis up as a promising young biotech company whose successes they will patiently cheer for from the sidelines.
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 April 14, 2008 Brian Lawler	PDL BioPharma's Split Decision PDL BioPharma is finally taking further steps to try to realize better value for the different parts of its business.
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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.
The Motley Fool November 20, 2006 Brian Lawler	One-and-a-Half Setbacks for Exelixis Drug development is a long process usually involving many setbacks and failures, even for the most successful drug makers. Investors in this biotech shouldn't worry too much about this one.
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The Motley Fool November 27, 2006 Brian Lawler	Roche Says Goodbye to PDL The larger pharmaceutical drops out of daclizumab development. Investors, take note.
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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.
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The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Brian Lawler	PDL Keeps Us Waiting PDL BioPharma announces its year-end financial results. Investors, take note.
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BusinessWeek June 13, 2005 Arlene Weintraub	Why Biotech Stocks Are Sedated Biotech might seem like a can't-miss investing opportunity but many investors are taking a pass on biotech, even amid bona fide scientific advances.
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The Motley Fool May 25, 2005 Tom Taulli	Genentech's Vision Thing Genentech has been on fire. Now the challenge will be to manage the growth. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool May 29, 2009 Brian Orelli	This Company Is Hot and Going Places Pharma company sanofi-aventis licenses a program, including two phase 1 compounds from Exelixis.
Managed Care May 2004	Biologics Among Fastest Growers Managed care plans and pharmacy benefit managers can benefit from the strong generic presence in the market, but also face challenges relating to biotech drugs.
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 July 12, 2004 Ben McClure	Falling for Amgen Ahead of its second-quarter earnings release, the biotech giant looks good.
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The Motley Fool January 25, 2007 Charly Travers	The Best Drug Stock for 2007 Is ... Is anyone surprised that the largest biotech company in the world, Genentech, came out on top?
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The Motley Fool December 21, 2011 Brian Orelli	A Biotech Garage Sale Exelixis sells off a preclinical program.
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The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Brian Lawler	Genentech's All Good The biotech's latest partnership deal is nothing to worry about. Investors, take note.
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