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Neurobiological declares special payout
American City Business Journals | 20 hours 21 minutes ago
The other shoe has dropped as Neurobiological Technologies on Monday declared a special dividend following shareholder approval in October to dissolve the company.... (more)
Seattle Genetics to get $12M from Agensys
American City Business Journals | 20 hours 22 minutes ago
Seattle Genetics Inc. said it will receive $12 million from Agensys Inc.... (more)
Monday's biggest gaining and declining stocks
Investor's Business Daily | 20 hours 22 minutes ago
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of the following companies were making noteworthy moves in the U.S. stock market on Monday:... (more)
Rigel shares rise on RBC analyst upgrade
Miami Herald, The | 20 hours 22 minutes ago
NEW YORK -- Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc. rose after an RBC Capital Markets analyst recommended buying shares of the drug developer based on his expectations the company will announce news of a partnership for a key drug candidate.... (more)
Bristol-Myers extends partnership with Asterand
Boston Globe, The | 20 hours 23 minutes ago
NEW YORKDrugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Asterand PLC are extending a research collaboration for up to three years, Asterand said Monday.... (more)
Texas court tosses state Vioxx suit against Merck
National Post (Canada) | 20 hours 28 minutes ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Texas court has dismissed a lawsuit brought by the state against drugmaker Merck & Co that sought a refund for money spent on the withdrawn Vioxx pain treatment, the company said on Monday.... (more)
Poniard Finds Cash to Keep Lights On: BioBuzz
TheStreet.com | 20 hours 29 minutes ago
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (TheStreet) -- A compassionate lender has allowed Poniard Pharmaceuticals(PARD Quote) to dig itself out a financial hole -- at least for temporarily.... (more)
CORRECTED - Next-generation flu vaccine plant to open in U.S.
Reuters | 20 hours 33 minutes ago
WASHINGTON, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Novartis (NOVN.VX) will officially open the first next-generation flu vaccine plant in the United States on Tuesday, but it will be years before it makes its first vaccine.... (more)
Former ZymoGenetics CEO named to Immune Design posts
American City Business Journals | 21 hours 10 minutes ago
Bruce Carter, who headed Seattle biotech ZymoGenetics Inc.... (more)
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