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Biotechnology
Composite Value: 1092.6
Today's Change: +0.13%
S&P 500: +0.63%
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Biotechnology News
Chelsea says drug boosts blood pressure in study
2 hours, 18 minutes ago (AP)
Chelsea Therapeutics International Ltd. said Wednesday its potential blood pressure drug Northera boosted blood pressure levels in patients over a 24-hour period.
Maxim Group LLC Announces Completion of $65.5 Million Secondary Offering for Micromet, Inc. - (Marketwire)
ARRA Deals Coming Through In Second Quarter 2010: See Which Stocks Will Benefit Greatly From Stimulus Dollars - (Wall Street Transcript)
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Industry Top Performers
Intraday Price Performance% ChangeMarket Cap
Abraxis Bioscience Inc. [ABII] +31.13% $1.6 B
Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [JAZZ] +14.79% $352.1 M
Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [LXRX] +8.59% $224.9 M
RXi Pharmaceuticals Corporation [RXII] +5.96% $106.0 M
ARIAD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. [ARIA] +5.46% $379.2 M
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Market Capitalization% ChangeMarket Cap
Amgen Inc. [AMGN] -0.21% $56.2 B
Gilead Sciences, Inc. [GILD] -0.95% $42.9 B
Celgene Corporation [CELG] +2.52% $28.9 B
Biogen Idec Inc [BIIB] -0.25% $16.1 B
Genzyme Corporation [GENZ] -0.51% $15.3 B
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Industry Calendar
Upcoming Events
Date Co Event
03/17/10 ANIK Anika Therapeutics Earnings Conference Call (Q4 2009)
03/23/10 MRNA MDRNA, Inc. Earnings Conference Call (Q4 2009)
03/23/10 PIP Pharmathene Earnings Conference Call (Q4 2009)
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Recent Events
Date Co Event
03/17/10 GTXI GTx, Inc. downgraded by Rodman & Renshaw
03/16/10 MIPI Molecular Insight Pharmaceutica upside earnings surprise (+32.47%)
03/15/10 AOB American Oriental Bioengineerin downside earnings surprise (-12.50%)
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Industry Statistics
Market Capitalization:249B
Price / Earnings:54.4
Price / Book:6.7
Net Profit Margin (mrq):10.7%
Price To Free Cash Flow (mrq):37.0
Return on Equity:7.8%
Total Debt / Equity:0.0
Dividend Yield:2.6%
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