Below is a list of the companies that made news in the healthcare sector on Wednesday, June 30, 2010. Dendreon Corp. (NASDAQ:DNDN) fell sharply in after-hours trading after the CMS (Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services) issued a report regarding coverage on cancer drug Provenge. The report on the CMS website said: “We are opening [...]
Below is a list of the companies that made news in the healthcare sector on Wednesday, June 30, 2010. Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(NASDAQ:CBST), a leading acute care therapeutics company, today after the market close announced that the recently-completed Phase 2 study of CXA-101, a novel cephalosporin, compared to ceftazidime for the treatment of complicated urinary tract [...]
Looks like the bulls will be frying on a wooden stick via the bears bond-fire as of early morning Tuesday, June, 29, 2010, especially considering the bloody massacre that took place in our World Markets: China and Europe. Fears on the World Bank’s statement that economic growth in China would slow caused panic worldwide, and [...]
Below is a list of the companies that made news in the healthcare sector on Monday, June 28, 2010. Javelin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMEX:JAV) soared after the bell today after Hospira, Inc. (NYSE:HSP) announced its intention to complete the tender offer by Discus Acquisition Corporation, a wholly owned Hospira subsidiary, for all outstanding shares of the [...]
The following companies made the news for the Health Care Industry on Monday, June, 28, 2010 Cardiome, (NASDAQ:CRME): BRINAVESS, Intravenous or IV Vernakalant announced, EMA issued positive opinion for marketing approval for conversion of recent onset atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm in adults, marketing authorization is expected later this year and will include  27 EU [...]
Below is a list of the companies that made news in the healthcare sector on Sunday, June 27, 2010. Biodel Inc. (NASDAQ:BIOD) announced Friday after the bell the final results of a six-month, multi-center, open-label Phase 3 study of VIAject® (more-rapid-acting injectable human insulin) versus regular human insulin (RHI) in 471 patients with type 2 [...]
Below is a list of the companies that made news in the healthcare sector on Thursday, June 24, 2010. MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ: MNKD) after the bell today reported that a study, showing that AFREZZA Inhalation Powder, combined with basal insulin is comparable to standard insulin therapy in controlling post-meal blood sugar levels in adult patients [...]
With the continued pessimism on economic outlook and future data, there currently sits no better investment on the table other than Direxion Financial Bear 3x ETF (NYSE:FAZ), and the obvious choice, Gold ETF (NYSE:GLD). While numerous reports have surfaced recently that several polled Wall Street analysts foresee a rise of 13% in the S&P 500 [...]
Below is a list of the companies that made news in the healthcare sector on Wednesday, June 23, 2010. Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:MIPI) after the bell today presented positive data from a completed Phase IIa clinical study of Azedra, the Company’s lead oncology therapeutic that targets neuroblastoma, one of the most common childhood cancer. [...]
PINK:STHG – STRATTON HOLDINGS INC – Has been a stock i have watched ascend from sub – penny status and is now trading over $.01. The question most investors should ask themselves is how high will this go and how fast? The stock is currently being compared to CDIV.PK which was also a big winner. [...]