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3 Reasons Hep C Premiums Might Not Last Careful what you wish for. |
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 June 30, 2009 Brian Orelli |
One-Drug Wonders Deserve a Spot in Your Portfolio Looking a little more appetizing these days. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2011 Brian Orelli |
This Biotech Stock Rose for All the Wrong Reasons Achillion Pharmaceuticals announces it might get bought and shares jump by as much as 17% today in response to the report, although it's pulled back a little since then. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Up Big With Room to Run Lofty hep C valuations are par for the course. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2012 David Williamson |
Inhibitex Is an Instant Double Some takeout rumors do come true. |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2012 Sean Williams |
Idenix Pharmaceuticals Shares Skyrocketed Again: What You Need to Know Shares of hepatitis-C drug hopeful Idenix Pharmaceuticals are continuing their rally for a second day, currently up 21%, as speculation swirls that it will be the next takeover candidate. |
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 31, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Better Buy: Amarin or Clinical Data? A battle of the takeover targets. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2008 Brian Lawler |
Bristol-Myers' Cheap Pipeline Bet Bristol-Myers announces that it is acquiring development-stage drugmaker Kosan Biosciences for a net price of $190 million in cash. |
The Motley Fool July 23, 2009 Brian Orelli |
The Slowly Wilting Lilly Nothing can save this drug company. |
The Motley Fool March 12, 2009 Brian Orelli |
2 Suitors Are Better Than 1 Recent drug company acquisitions prove that competition benefits shareholders. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Nice Deal, Now Let's See Some Data AVEO Pharmaceuticals struck a solid partnership with Astellas Pharma and its investors are rewarding the company today. |
The Motley Fool November 21, 2011 David Williamson |
Pharmasset Acquired, Shares Jump 85% Gilead Sciences buys Pharmasset and hepatitis C drug PSI-7977. |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2008 Brian Lawler |
ImClone and Bristol-Myers' Unfinished Business ImClone rejects Bristol's offer, but likely isn't done dealing with it yet. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2012 Sean Williams |
CEO Gaffe of the Week: Bristol-Myers Squibb Some days, CEOs would be better off staying in bed. |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2008 Brian Lawler |
Will Biopharma Acquisitions Never Cease? In both the size and quantity of proposed deals, the past 24 months have been busier than ever for biopharma dealmakers. What's behind all this activity? |
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. |
The Motley Fool November 26, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Black Friday Biotech Bargains Drugmakers on sale. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Going for Seconds in the Hepatitis C Space Fresh from the Food and Drug Administration's approval of its hepatitis C drug, Incivek, Vertex has licensed a pair of hepatitis C compounds from privately held Alios BioPharma. |
The Motley Fool November 26, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Glaxo Goes Holiday Shopping The pharmaceutical giant snaps up another acquisition, privately held Reliant Pharmaceuticals, for $1.65 billion in cash, one of the largest pharma deals of the year. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2007 Billy Fisher |
Isis Keeps Cholesterol Down, Stock Prices Up Isis Pharmaceuticals reports positive phase 2 results for a cholesterol treatment. The company continues to show progress with its impressive pipeline of 17 other development-stage drugs. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 31, 2011 David Williamson |
Roundtable: The World's Best Biotechs Motley Fool analysts choose these as their favorite biotech stocks: Aeterna Zentaris... Seattle Genetics... BioMarin Pharmaceutical... Amarin... |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Trading Up With the $95 From Genentech Genentech is gone; here's what you should replace it with. |
The Motley Fool October 31, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Gunning for the Leaders Hepatitis C drugs take center stage. |
The Motley Fool August 29, 2011 Anders Bylund |
Idenix Pharmaceuticals' Shares Popped: What You Need to Know Shares of viral-disease medication developer Idenix Pharmaceuticals climbed 10.9% on vanishingly thin trading volume. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2008 Brian Lawler |
A Little Funding for Pharmasset Development-stage drugmaker Pharmasset may be on to something with its hepatitis C compounds. |
The Motley Fool February 9, 2009 Robert Steyer |
Just Say No to Drug Company Mergers There are some reasons to make a big-pharma deal. But there are as many, if not more, reasons to let these companies pursue smaller deals and collaborations rather than become just another part of a hyphenated corporate name. |
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 August 20, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Are These Perfect Pharma Acquisitions? Weighing recent drug-industry deals' odds of success: AstraZeneca and MedImmune... Shire and New River Pharmaceuticals... Gilead and Myogen... |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Another Drug Deal Goes Down Canadian specialty pharma Axcan Pharma became the latest drugmaker to be acquired by a private equity group -- for $1.3 billion in cash. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Which One of These Is Not Like the Other? Bristol-Myers and Eli Lilly run into some comparability issues. |
The Motley Fool July 10, 2008 Brian Lawler |
Lilly Targets a Tiny Prize As drugmakers go, this acquisition's a value meal. |
The Motley Fool December 23, 2011 Selena Maranjian |
3 Biotech Stocks That Had a Bad 2011 It's a volatile business, and these biotechs got the short end of the stick. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2010 Brian Orelli |
What's Your Next Trick, Gilead? Just when investors had counted Gilead Sciences down for the count, it comes roaring back. |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Bristol-Myers: Eat or Be Eaten Bristol-Myers Squibb, the oft-rumored acquisition target of partner sanofi-aventis, is doing a little acquiring of its own, which might settle down the rumor mill. |
The Motley Fool April 8, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Songs of the One-Drug Wonders Will these companies become big-name drugmakers or get lost in history? Let's take a quick look at: Abraxis Bioscience... Elan... Amylin Pharmaceuticals... Onyx Pharmaceuticals... |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2011 Sean Williams |
7 FDA Decisions You Can't Afford to Ignore in Q4 These stocks are bound to move as the FDA weighs in on their prospective drugs in Q4: Bristol-Myers... BioSante... Teva... Regeneron... Transcept... Incyte... Antares Pharma... |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2007 Brian Orelli |
Big Pharma's Takeover Wish List Which companies may be the next big pharma buyout candidates? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 16, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Safety (Still) Trumps Acquisitions in Hep C Pharmasset announced it was discontinuing all treatment arms in one of its phase 2b trials that contain the drug PSI-938. The drug candidate caused laboratory abnormalities in tests associated with liver function. |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2008 Brian Orelli |
3 Drugmakers With Multiple Shots on Goal Well-stocked pipelines could kick these drugmakers into super-high gear. |
The Motley Fool August 17, 2007 Brian Lawler |
The Perfect Pharma Acquisition The pharmaceutical industry has been busy consolidating in the past year. With so much buying and selling going on, here is speculation on what would constitute the perfect pharma acquisition. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2011 Brian Orelli |
3 Biotechs Ready to Move Here are three biotechs with upcoming events that could drive their value higher: Exelixis... BioSante Pharmaceuticals... Amylin Pharmaceuticals... |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2005 Karl Thiel |
Cash In on the Future of Science With some diligence, you can ride your high school biology to biotech investing success. |
The Motley Fool May 30, 2008 Brian Lawler |
Gilead Gets Synergistic Gilead Sciences newly acquired compound will play nicely with the drugmaker's existing products. |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2010 Brian Orelli |
The Biggest-Little Biotechs in the World If you do decide to invest in these biotechs before they've secured phase 3 results make sure you know what you're getting yourself into and aren't blindly following the crowd. |
The Motley Fool December 30, 2010 Brian Orelli |
2011 Drugmaker M&A Targets What Big Pharma M&A deals will 2011 hold? Most likely, more small deals, and perhaps Sanofi will finally offer a reasonable price for Genzyme. Let's take a look at some of the companies that might be walking down the aisle next year. |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 Dave Mock |
A Big Upgrade for Sanofi-Aventis This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst. |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2012 Travis Hoium |
Idenix Pharmaceuticals Shares Jumped: What You Need to Know Shares of Idenix Pharmaceuticals got a positive diagnosis today and climbed 43% after the company released positive data for its hepatitis C drug. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Pharma, Cash, and You Pharma's been saving for a rainy day, and there's a thunderstorm outside. |