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US Stocks Open Higher, Led by Health Care, Banks
dollar edged lower against the euro and rose against the Japanese yen. Among stocks making big moves: — Onyx Pharmaceuticals surged $44.31, or 51 percent, to $131 after the company rejected a takeover bid from Amgen. Onyx said other
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US Stocks Open Second Half of 2013 Higher
8 percent with dividends reinvested. The Nasdaq composite was up 32 points, or 1 percent, at 3,435. Onyx Pharmaceuticals jumped 51 percent to $131 on news that the company received an unsolicited takeover bid from Amgen.
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Onyx Confirms, Rejects Amgen's $120-Per-Share Bid
Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc. is confirming that it received an unsolicited takeover bid from Amgen Inc. for $120 per share, but says it rejected the
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Momentous Supreme Court Term Ends With Flourish
people they arrest, ruled that human genes cannot be patented and called into question agreements between pharmaceutical companies that delay the entry of cheaper generic drugs on the market. The timing of the voting rights and gay marriage
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ConAgra, Paychex, Bebe Stores Are Big Movers
loss narrowed as it delivered more homes at higher prices in the improving real estate market. Nasdaq Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Inc., down 36 cents at $1.20 The drug developer said it will stop studying a treatment combination involving
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Aratana Therapeutics Shares Soar in Trading Debut
That would increase the IPO proceeds. Aratana is developing potential pet medicines based on compounds created by human drug companies . It has no approved products on the market, but is developing pain treatments for both cats and dogs.
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Court Says No to Generic Drug Design Lawsuits
The Supreme Court says generic drug manufacturers can't be sued in state court for a drug's design defects if federal officials approved the brand-name version the generic
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Oracle, Darden, Idenix Are Big Movers
Goldman Sachs ended its deal to buy the company. Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc., down $1.57 at $3.56 The drugmaker said that telecommunications company Sprint Nextel Corp. Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc., up $1.39 at $6.81 The drugmaker said that
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EU Fines Pharma Firms Over Generics Delay
The European Union has fined Danish pharmaceuticals multinational Lundbeck and several other producers pay-for-delay" deals between pharmaceutical corporations and generic drug companies can sometimes be illegal and challenged in court
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Ark. AG Seeks to Uphold Verdict Against J&J
to go toward the state's Medicaid Trust Fund. Pulaski County Circuit Judge Tim Fox last year ordered Janssen Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Johnson & Johnson, which are both based in New Jersey, to pay $5,000 for each of 240,000 Risperdal
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Netflix, AK Steel, AMD Are Big Movers
of the energy company rose after the company boosted its oil production guidance for the second quarter. Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc., up 16 cents at $4.77 A Citi Investment Research analyst started covering the drug developer's stock
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Obama Abandons Birth Control Fight, One Less Distraction
Kathleen Sebelius. He cast very personal doubts on the safety of a product that women's health groups and the pharmaceutical companies say have been proven safe for use by women regardless of their age. "The original decision was perhaps based
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Belviq Hits Market: Diet Pills Then and Now
the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the numbers still climbing, doctors are clamoring for more pharmaceuticals to treat their patients. Last year, the Federal Drug Administration obliged by approving the first new weight-loss
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Leeza Gibbons on Dealing With Her Late Mother's Alzheimer's Disease
why a few years ago I started a relationship that I'm really I'm very product I started working with Novartis pharmaceuticals on a website for family caregivers like me and it's alzheimer's disease dot com. And we began conversations
that I'm really I'm very product -- I started working with Novartis pharmaceuticals on a website -- for family caregivers like me and it's alzheimer's disease dot com. And we began conversations. -- care giving -
Drug Companies Assist Research Efforts
the fact that. The drug companies are giving money that The sponsor that pharmaceutical companies are gonna bring those pressured. please the drug companies to please the big pharmaceutical companies . And and they can't
has outpaced government spending. But is this new funding Al tourist are drug companies pressuring researchers. An article in this week's cancer look specifically at the relationship a big pharma and published research on breast cancer.At duke university medical center welcome. Good morning what what's wrong with drug companies sponsoring. Research. According to this study. That seems to be happening all the time but unfortunately it may be. Influencing the results.surprising. So maybe this is just due to the fact that. The drug companies are giving money that researchers are doing their research but when they start seeing that they have negative results they just don't publish that and all that they're publishing. Our positive results could that be one of the reasons. Why I think there's some of that obviously if a drug has really significant toxicities. The sponsor that pharmaceutical companies are gonna bring those -- -- in May not publish them. I think there's a big concern in general and research. When a patient participates in a research study they want to know that it's going to be an independent. Study. And they wind the results are going to be published that's one of the reasons why they participate. But aren't researchers pressured. -- please the drug companies to please the big pharmaceutical companies . And and they can't make the results positive but to put them in a light or designed studies and they talk about -
#13: Bill Clinton (April 18, 2010)
percentage of only 15% of the population of the world I decided we should go to the other 85%. When all these generic drug companies change their strategy they were still charging a lot of money. Because their payment was uncertain and there
I decided we should go to the other 85%. When all these generic drug companies change their strategy they were still charging a lot of money. Because their payment was uncertain and there had a few customers -
This Week (04.18.10)
percentage of only 15% of the population of the world I decided we should go to the other 85%. When all these generic drug companies change their strategy they were still charging a lot of money. Because their payment was uncertain and there
I decided we should go to the other 85%. When all these generic drug companies change their strategy they were still charging a lot of money. Because their payment was uncertain and there had a few customers -
Rise of Generic Drug Prescriptions Creates Liability Nightmare
but hasn't seen a dime of it. That's because in 2011 the supreme court limits the responsibility of generic drug manufacturers . Because all they've done is copy the brand name formula. Many feel this is unfair. In high school, a doctor
That's because in 2011 the supreme court limits the responsibility of generic drug manufacturers . Because all they've done is copy the brand name formula. Many feel this is unfair. In high school, a doctor prescribed acue -
Romney: Drug Companies Not 'Bad Guy'
ABC news now store here. Don't the pharmaceutical companies into the big bad guys. Now actually that they're trying to create products to make a swelling and make us better and do what
ABC news now store here. Don't -- the pharmaceutical companies into the big bad guys. -- -- Now actually that they're trying to create products to make a swelling and make us -
Oct. 12, 2004: Health Care Debate
issue. The cost of pharmaceuticals and seeing if we The high prices of pharmaceuticals could mean continuing controls the very same pharmaceuticals sold there often the truth about drug companies she says the issue Representing all the major pharmaceutical companies and if you look
New England Journal of Medicine. In her new book the truth about drug companies she says the issue of re importation is a small one compared with the actual problem. Which is she says that thecosts that drive up prices for consumers. Making them sometimes. Unaffordable. The drug companies have been consistently year after year for over two decades the most profitable industry in the United States. In 2002. Doctor -- says the ten biggest US drug companies listed on the fortune 500. Had a median profit margin of 17%. Of sales. While the median of all the other companies














