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Yesterday | Forbes

Riddle Of The Methuselah Mice

A 10-year-old drug seems to slow aging, raising enticing questions about cancer and immunity.

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Related Topix: University of Washington, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Sarcoma, Bar Harbor, ME

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Fool.com

Glaxo Missed the Boat

Five may be more than four, but I'm not sure it's going to help GlaxoSmithKline muscle its way into the human papillomavirus vaccine space.

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Related Topix: Biotech, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck , Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Novartis, SanofiSynthlabo, Healthcare Law, Law

Mon Jul 06, 2009

SchaeffersResearch.com Daily Market Blog

Call Trading Soars on Wyeth (WYE) as Sentiment Shifts

This volume is more than 12 times the stock's average daily trading volume of 11,424 contracts.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Novavax, Day Trading, Financial Markets, Personal Finance

Sat Jul 04, 2009

The Motley Fool

At Last, a Heartening Drug Approval

Since 2002, David and Tom Gardner have returned 28.89% while the S&P 500 returned -11.53%. Try Stock Advisor free for 30 days.

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Related Topix: Biotech, SanofiSynthlabo, Food and Drug Administration, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Merck , Schering Plough

Fri Jul 03, 2009

CourierPostOnline

J&J pays $1B for stake in Elan

Johnson & Johnson, making a big jump into the risky but potentially lucrative field of Alzheimer's disease, is taking a major stake in Irish biopharmaceutical company Elan Corp., investing up to $1.5 billion initially.

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Related Topix: Food, J and J Snack Foods, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Alzheimer's, Health

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Fool.com

Squeezing Blood From a Half-Dollar

Since 2002, David and Tom Gardner have returned 28.87% while the S&P 500 returned -11.51%. Try Stock Advisor free for 30 days.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Elan Corporation Plc, Bristol Myers Squibb, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Novartis, Johnson and Johnson

Wed Jul 01, 2009

BioSpace

Wyeth, Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. Sign Deal Worth Potentially $500 Million

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa., and SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, a division of Wyeth and Catalyst Biosciences, Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, San Francisco Metro, South San Francisco, CA, Hemophilia, Health

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Philadelphia Business Journal

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Catalyst teaming up

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals said Tuesday that it has formed an exclusive worldwide collaboration with Catalyst Biosciences Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Hemophilia, Health, South San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Metro

Mon Jun 29, 2009

San Francisco Examiner

FDA weighs options to reduce painkiller overdoses

12, 2007 file photo, Tylenol drugs are shown in the drug department at Costco in Mountain View, Calif.

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Related Topix: Tylenol, Tempra, Acetaminophen (generic), Medicine, Medication, Food and Drug Administration, Health, Pain, Biotech, Healthcare Industry, Food, J and J Snack Foods, Arthritis

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Blogging Stocks

M&A plunges, investment banks find money elsewhere

Mergers and acquisitions aren't delivering the fees that investment bankers used to enjoy , but fortunately, the money's coming from elsewhere.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Pfizer, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Banking, JP Morgan Chase

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Town Hall

Capital markets save dealmakers'...

Dealmakers saw business pick up again in the second quarter as they helped companies raise cash in capital markets, but lucrative mergers and acquisitions languished.

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Related Topix: Pfizer, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Banking, JP Morgan Chase

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Boston Business Journal

Mass. AG joins pricing suit against Wyeth

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has joined a coalition of her peers from 14 states and Washington, D.C., in a legal complaint alleging that drug maker Wyeth failed to give the government the same discounts it offered to private payers.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government, Medicaid, Health, Washington DC

Sun Jun 21, 2009

The China Stock Blog

Pfizer: Looking to Do Deals in Emerging Markets

Pfizer Inc will use acquisitions and partnerships in an effort to become the number one drug seller in emerging markets such as China.

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Related Topix: Pfizer, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Freshnews

Pfizer Registration Statement Relating To Pending Wyeth Acquisition Declared Effective By SEC

Pfizer Inc today announced that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has declared effective Pfizer's Registration Statement on Form S-4. The Form S-4 registers with the SEC Pfizer's common stock to be issued in connection with the pending acquisition of Wyeth.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Pfizer, Securities and Exchange Commission, Corporate / Securities Law, Law, Financial Services

Thu Jun 18, 2009

BioResearch Online

Wyeth Announces Holder Right To Surrender Convertible Debentures

Wyeth announced today that holders of Wyeth Floating Rate Convertible Senior Debentures due 2024 have the right to surrender their Convertible Debentures for purchase by Wyeth pursuant to their terms effective on the July 15, 2009 purchase date.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, New York Metro, Bank of New York, Banking, Financial Services

Wed Jun 17, 2009

AlertNet

New program seeks to deliver vaccines to poor

Five governments and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $1.5 billion on Friday to help give poor countries better access to vaccines against pneumococcal disease such as pneumonia and meningitis.

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Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Pfizer, GlaxoSmithKline

Mon Jun 15, 2009

The Motley Fool

The FTC Hates You, Too

You probably thought the Food and Drug Administration's slow approval process made it the only government agency that hated you.

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Biotech, Biogen Idec, Elan Corporation Plc, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Abbott Laboratories, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Town Hall

Pfizer eyes deals to raise emerging...

Pfizer Inc , the world's largest drugmaker, is looking to conclude deals in emerging markets over "few months" to raise its share of a market estimated at about $80 billion, an executive said on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Pfizer, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Sat Jun 13, 2009

The Biotech Stock Blog

Two Possible Upcoming Approvals for Spectrum Pharmaceuticals

Small cap drug makers are at a unique time in industry history. Over the next three years, many of big pharma's patents are set to expire.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare Industry, Eli Lilly, Pfizer, Merck , Schering Plough

Fri Jun 12, 2009

GuruFocus.com

Irving Kahn's Top Holdings: New York Community Bancorp, ScheringPlough Corp, BristolMyers ...

NYB , SGP , BMY , PFE , MRK , WYE NYB , SGP , BMY , PFE , MRK , WYE Summary Besides New York Community Bancorp Inc.

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, New York Community Bancorp, Schering Plough, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Bristol Myers Squibb, Merck , Pfizer

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