Soros Fund Management Disposes More Digital River, Inc. (DRIV) Bonds
George Soros’ Soros Fund Management LLC has disclosed holding 2.5 million shares of Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRIV). The stake amounts to 6.97% of......(read more)
Posts Tagged ‘Teva Pharmaceutical Inds Ltd (TEVA)’
Aegerion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AEGR), Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RIGL), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA): The Rise of Little Pharma
Big Pharma gets plenty of hype. But is Little Pharma where investors can make the biggest gains? The answer to that question is a resounding “yes......(read more)
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Theravance Inc (THRX), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA): Could a Pair of Respiratory Disease Treatments Save This Big Pharma?
GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (NYSE:GSK) and its partner Theravance Inc (NASDAQ:THRX) recently scored a second victory in their quest to treat chronic obstructive......(read more)
Amarin Corporation plc (ADR) (AMRN), GlaxoSmithKline plc (ADR) (GSK), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA): Will This Fishy Biotech Go Belly Up?
There are plenty of biotech companies that put all of their eggs in one basket these days. For speculative traders, these stocks can lead to exciting......(read more)
Trius Therapeutics, Inc. (TSRX), Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc (CBST), Pfizer Inc. (PFE): A Portfolio Of Potential
After the market closed on July 30, antibiotic expert Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:CBST) announced two acquisitions worth up to a combined $1.......(read more)
Celgene Corporation (CELG), Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BMY): One Drug Dramatically Reshaping Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
A couple months may not seem like a long time, but when you’re diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the prospect of a few months makes a huge difference......(read more)
Amgen, Inc. (AMGN), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA): The Neulasta Question
In a couple of years, Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) will have to face the music when the patent for its $4 billion a year drug, Neulasta, expires in the U......(read more)
Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ARIA), Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Novartis AG (ADR) (NVS): Does This Orphan Leukemia Treatment Have Blockbuster Potential?
When most biotech investors think of cancer treatments, they tend to think of large established players like Roche and Amgen. However, more speculative......(read more)
Time Warner Inc (TWX), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX): Invest in Inelasticity
A couple of recent events got me thinking about price elasticity and how a savvy investor can capitalize on producers of inelastic products. Price elasticity......(read more)
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NOK), Apple Inc. (AAPL): Low Expectations Are Wonderful Things
Since the time covered in last week’s update, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) lost more in market value for the real-money Inflation-Protected......(read more)
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA): It’s All About The Cold Hard Cash
This past week has been fairly brutal to stocks as the situation in Syria deteriorated and American saber-rattling suggested that a military intervention......(read more)
Allergan, Inc. (AGN), Sanofi SA (ADR) (SNY): New FDA Guidelines Hit This Company Hard
Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN), the diversified health care giant best known for Botox, boasts an impressive portfolio of products. From the Lap-band surgical......(read more)
Perrigo Company (PRGO), Elan Corporation, plc (ADR) (ELN), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ): Is This Health Care Stock Underrated?
Shares of Perrigo Company (NYSE:PRGO), one of the world’s largest health care suppliers, slid with the broader market on Aug. 15 after the company......(read more)
Amgen, Inc. (AMGN), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA), Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ONXX): This Biotech Envisions Green
After a second offer, Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) and Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ONXX), a maker of drugs to fight cancer among other diseases,......(read more)
Cardinal Health, Inc. (CAH), QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM), Walgreen Company (WAG): Stocks Growing Their Dividends by 20% Per Year
Dividend investors would be wise to focus not just on a stock’s current yield, but also on the long-term growth potential of its dividends. That......(read more)
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), NV Energy, Inc. (NVE), Texas Instruments Incorporated (TXN): Who Cares What the Market Does?
The wild swings in the market continued this past week, aided and abetted by both Goldman Sachs‘ trading glitch and the unexpected mid-session Nasdaq......(read more)
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA), Amgen, Inc. (AMGN): Is Galena Biopharma Inc (GALE)’s Big Break Just Around the Corner?
Judging by the numbers, Galena Biopharma Inc (NASDAQ:GALE) isn’t exactly a stock many would call great. Sure, shares are up more than 45% year-......(read more)
Amgen, Inc. (AMGN) and Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ONXX): Half a Billion Dollars’ Worth of Drama
A finale has at last arrived for the biotech drama of summer 2013. Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) announced yesterday that it will buy Onyx Pharmaceuticals......(read more)
Galena Biopharma Inc (GALE), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA): Could This Breast Cancer Vaccine Be a Game Changer?
Breast cancer claims more than 40,000 lives in the United States annually and is one of the leading causes of death for females globally. However, every......(read more)
Biogen Idec Inc. (BIIB), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA), Novartis AG (ADR) (NVS): Companies Leading the Fight Against Multiple Sclerosis
It’s a disease that doesn’t often find itself in the spotlight, but multiple sclerosis is quickly becoming an ailment that drugmakers are......(read more)
Raytheon Company (RTN), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD): This Strategy Survives Even When the Market Drops
Sometimes the market drops, as do even the greatest companies within it. Last week was one of those weeks, as both the S&P 500 index and the real-......(read more)
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Novartis AG (ADR) (NVS): One Hidden Pharmaceutical Technology for Your Portfolio
Pharmaceutical companies are always looking for competitive advantages. Historically, getting a leg up on the competition has centered on identifying......(read more)
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA), Perrigo Company (PRGO): Obamacare and Generic Pharmaceuticals
Will generic pharmaceutical makers like Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA) and Perrigo Company (NYSE:PRGO) continue to be a value......(read more)
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA), AstraZeneca plc (ADR) (AZN): A Safe Investment With Growth Promise
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA) has been stuck is share purgatory for a number of years. There have been no capital gains, and the......(read more)
Hospira, Inc. (HSP), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA): Shortage of Execution Drugs on the Firing Line
Maybe Texas just needs to fire up Ol’ Sparky again. With the pace of executions in the state, it’s fast running out of pentobarbital, the......(read more)
Celgene Corporation (CELG), Novartis AG (ADR) (NVS): Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MNTA) Earnings Remind Investors of Growing Pains
The investing waters can get pretty choppy from time to time with a developmental stage company. A look at the five-year chart of Momenta Pharmaceuticals......(read more)
Biogen Idec Inc (BIIB), Pfizer Inc. (PFE): Out With the Old, In With the New in Treating MS
Hidden beneath all the numbers and metrics in Biogen Idec Inc (NASDAQ:BIIB)‘s recent earnings report is a key confirmation of a shifting market......(read more)
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (TARO), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA): Conquer the Generic Drug Market With Taro
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE:TARO) hardly gets the attention it deserves. The Israel-based generic-pharmaceutical manufacturer supplies in......(read more)
Array Biopharma Inc (ARRY), Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX): This Week in Biotech
With the SPDR S&P Biotech Index up 29% over the trailing-12-month period, it’s evident that investment dollars are willingly flowing into the......(read more)
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MNTA) Latest to Take Advantage of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA)’s Patent Woes
The United States Court of Appeals is making this one miserable summer for Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA). In June, it was determined......(read more)
Is Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA) Making a Comeback?
The recent rally in shares of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (NYSE:TEVA) may suggest investors are regaining some confidence in this pharmaceutical......(read more)
Eli Lilly & Co. (LLY), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA): The 3 Most Commonly Diagnosed Mental Disorders
The medical community certainly spends a lot of time and money researching treatments for cardiovascular disease and cancer. It’s not hard to understand......(read more)
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS), Walgreen Company (WAG): Is the Market Getting Frothy Again?
The real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio just finished an astonishingly strong week, rising by more than $1,080 since the prior week......(read more)
Drug Deal Can Only Help VIVUS, Inc. (VVUS) So Much
VIVUS, Inc. (NASDAQ:VVUS) has found an Italian to help it out. The biotech announced Tuesday that Menarini has agreed to market VIVUS’ erectile......(read more)
Is Forest Laboratories, Inc. (FRX) Destined for Greatness?
Investors love stocks that consistently beat the Street without getting ahead of their fundamentals and risking a meltdown. The best stocks offer sustainable......(read more)
Antares Pharma Inc (ATRS): A Critical Look
Recently, I enjoyed an article contributed by Adam Feuerstein (“AF article”) regarding Antares Pharma Inc (NASDAQ:ATRS) and its transformational......(read more)
Antares Pharma Inc (ATRS), ISIS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ISIS), Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. (LGND): 3 Pharma Stocks You Need to Watch for the Rest of 2013
It’s hard to believe, but 2013 is already more than halfway over. This year has been a good one for many pharmaceutical stocks — at least......(read more)
Amgen, Inc. (AMGN)’s Future Is Bright
Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) has gone up a lot in share price over the last few years. Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) has climbed up 91% over the past three years......(read more)
Pfizer Inc. (PFE), VIVUS, Inc. (VVUS): Cheap Viagra That Americans Can’t Buy
Cheap generic versions of Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE)‘s Viagra are coming to Europe, according the generic-drug maker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries......(read more)
Time to Buy Amgen, Inc. (AMGN)?
A double-digit drop for Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN) stock over the past couple of months has likely left a bad taste in the mouths of shareholders. Is......(read more)
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX), Abbott Laboratories (ABT): This Pharmaceutical Stock Promises Robust Returns
The healthcare sector has always been a subject of great interest to investors and analysts alike. With the rise of sedentary lifestyles and increasing......(read more)
Abbott Laboratories (ABT), Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK): The Proprietary Drug Business Just Got Riskier
A new Supreme Court ruling presents pharmaceutical companies with a tough choice — stop paying generic-drug producers to withhold generic options......(read more)
Oncolytics Biotech, Inc. (USA) (ONCY): This Promising Biotech Can Triple
Cancer is one of the deadliest challenges that humans face today. Different forms of cancer have taken millions of lives all around the world. According......(read more)
Why The Pfizer Inc. (PFE)-Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA) Settlement Affects the Whole Industy
Generic-drug makers are always on the hunt for the next branded drug to take down. But they can’t just go about launching copycats of every drug......(read more)
Undervalued Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA) Must Enter New Markets
Generic producers are often regarded as the safer players within BioPharma. They take existing drugs that have fallen off patents, tweak them a bit, and......(read more)
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX): This Company is Set for Newer Heights in the Eye-Care Sector
Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) has been on an acquisition spree. Its latest purchase is Bausch + Lomb in an all-cash deal worth $8.7 billion......(read more)
Biogen Idec Inc. (BIIB): Will This Company Dominate the Multiple Sclerosis Market?
With one product already on the market, one recently approved and four more in various stages of clinical development, Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB)......(read more)
AFLAC Incorporated (AFL), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA): The Dividends Just Keep Coming
The real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio rose in value by a bit more than $245 since last week’s update to end the week at $34......(read more)
Opko Health Inc. (OPK), PROLOR Biotech Inc (PBTH): This Acquisition Offers a Major Arbitrage Opportunity, But Conditions Apply
In late April, biotechnology firm Opko Health Inc. (NYSE:OPK) announced that it would acquire Israeli pharmaceutical start-up PROLOR Biotech Inc (NYSEMKT......(read more)
Can Amgen, Inc. (AMGN) Thrive on Beating Melanoma?
Amgen, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMGN)‘s stock has surged more than 44% over the past year, but while this big biotech has rewarded investors handsomely with......(read more)
