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Flu season, ailing economy aiding Mich. drug maker

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Texas) | 2 days 13 hours 38 minutes ago

By JAMES PRICHARD Associated Press Writer ALLEGAN, Mich.... (more)


Intuitive Surgical's da Vinci S approved in Japan

San Francisco Chronicle | 2 days 13 hours 39 minutes ago

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Emergency Medical prices $386.5 million in stock

Miami Herald, The | 2 days 13 hours 46 minutes ago

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. -- Ambulance and physician services company Emergency Medical Services Corp. on Friday priced a public offering for about $386.5 million in common stock.... (more)


Michigan generic drug maker Perrigo thriving while economy and public are ailing -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com

Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) | 2 days 13 hours 53 minutes ago

ALLEGAN, Mich. (AP) — Record profits. Job openings. Shareholders making money. It's not what you might think in Michigan, home to the country's highest unemployment rate, but a century-old company is in robust health thanks to achy, thifty Americans.... (more)


Dendreon's Provenge gets FDA review date

Seattle Times, The | 2 days 14 hours 26 minutes ago

Biotechnology company Dendreon said Friday that the Food and Drug Administration will make a regulatory decision on the potential prostate...... (more)


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Sacramento Bee (Calif.), The | 2 days 14 hours 27 minutes ago

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. -- Ambulance and physician services company Emergency Medical Services Corp. on Friday priced a public offering for about $386.5 million in common stock.... (more)


Senate bill halves contested tax on medical devices

Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.) | 2 days 14 hours 28 minutes ago

A controversial tax on medical devices, proposed as part of the Senate's landmark health-care legislation, has been cut in half by Senate negotiators, drawing cautious praise from Medtronic Inc.... (more)


Novavax plans offering of 6.8M shares; stock falls

CNBC | 2 days 16 hours 25 minutes ago

ROCKVILLE, Md. - Biotech drug developer Novavax Inc. said Friday it plans to offer 6.8 million of its shares in an underwritten public offering, at a price of $3.30 per share.... (more)


Dendreon's potential prostate cancer treatment Provenge gets May 1 FDA review date

Sun (Baltimore), The | 2 days 16 hours 29 minutes ago

Biotechnology company Dendreon Corp. said Friday the Food and Drug Administration will make a regulatory decision on the potential prostate cancer vaccine Provenge by May 1.... (more)


Inpex Transfers 10% Stake in Masela Block Offshore Indonesia

Rigzone.com | 2 days 16 hours 32 minutes ago

Inpex announced that its affiliate, Inpex Masela, Ltd., has signed an agreement with PT EMP Energi Indonesia (EMPI), a subsidiary of PT Energi Mega Persada Tbk. (EMP), which is a leading Indonesian upstream oil and gas company, to transfer a 10% participating interest in the Masela Block in the Arafura Sea, Indonesia. The transaction is subject to the Indonesian Government approval and satisfaction of certain other conditions.... (more)


Novavax to raise $21M

American City Business Journals | 2 days 16 hours 55 minutes ago

Novavax, moving closer to commercializing its flu vaccines, will raise $21 million in a secondary stock offering to fund continued research.... (more)




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