Bioworld Financial Watch articles from May 2004

Bioworld Financial Watch archives from May 2004

Tissue repair, regeneration could 'revolutionize' health.
May 3, 2004... What's a biotech therapy and what's not? In no areas does the question become more open to debate, perhaps, then when concerning tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. The question of whether products from such research fall into...

10 biggest U.S. gainers for the week.
May 3, 2004... 10 BIGGEST U.S. GAINERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) Northwest BioThera 225.00 OSI Pharma 93.50 Avax Technol 34.78 MacroChem 32.03 VaxGen 21.20 Array 20.87 Vion...

10 biggest U.S. losers for the week.
May 3, 2004... 10 BIGGEST U.S. LOSERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) Aradigm -41.98 Allos -38.85 Genta -38.31 NeoRx Corp. -29.68 CombiMatrix -26.99 Nanogen -26.18 Argonaut -25.70 Cygnus ...

Biotechnology company deals with other biotechnology companies: collaborations, agreements, equity participation, Feb. 27-April 28, 2004.
May 3, 2004... Biotechnology Company Deals With Other Biotechnology Companies: Collaborations, Agreements, Equity Participation, Feb. 27-April 28, 2004 Company * Company * Type/Product Area (Country; (Country;...

Biotechnology company deals with miscellaneous companies: collaborations, agreements, equity participation, Feb. 27-April 28, 2004.
May 3, 2004... Biotechnology Company Deals With Miscellaneous Companies: Collaborations, Agreements, Equity Participation, Feb. 27 - April 28, 2004 Company * Company Type/Product Area (Country; Symbol) Accelrys Inc. ...

Manufacturing, marketing and distribution agreements between biotech companies: Feb. 27-April 28, 2004.
May 3, 2004... Manufacturing, Marketing And Distribution Agreements Between Biotech Companies: Feb. 27-April 28, 2004 Company * Company * Product (Country; (Country; Symbol) Symbol) Affymetrix ...

Biotech--biotech collaborations: modified and terminated agreements, Feb. 27-April 28, 2004.
May 3, 2004... Biotech - Biotech Collaborations: Modified And Terminated Agreements, Feb. 27-April 28, 2004 I. MODIFIED AGREEMENTS Company * Company * Change from original (Country; (Country; agreement...

BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies.
May 3, 2004... BioWorld Stock Report For Public Biotechnology Companies Company Symbol Close Close % Change Vol 4/23 4/30 WK YTD (000) Aastrom Biosci ASTM 1.12 ...

Aradigm's inhaled insulin falters as more diabetes drugs line up.
May 10, 2004... The likes of cancer and rheumatoid arthritis might have upstaged diabetes in the biotechnology limelight, but the disease is steadily on the march. More than 12 million Americans have been diagnosed, and the prevalence of the disease has jumped...

10 biggest U.S. gainers for the week.
May 10, 2004... 10 BIGGEST U.S. GAINERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) Onyx Pharma 19.97 Immunomedics 14.88 Gen-Probe 13.56 NeoRx Corp. 13.11 LifeCell 12.68 Third Wave Tech 11.34 Genetronics 10.60...

10 biggest U.S. losers for the week.
May 10, 2004... 10 BIGGEST U.S. LOSERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) Genta -46.40 Biopure -34.50 Incara Pharma -32.86 Savient Pharma -26.67 Insmed -25.34 Albany Molecular -25.22...

Public financing of biotechnology: April 2004.
May 10, 2004... Public Financing Of Biotechnology: April 2004 I. COMMENCED TRADING IN APRIL Company Date Date Shares/ (Symbol) (#) Filed Comm. Units (M) INITIAL OFFERINGS Barrier 2/06/04 ...

Other financings of public biotechnology companies: April 2004.
May 10, 2004... Other Financings Of Public Biotechnology Companies: April 2004 TOTAL: $718.97M Company Type Of Number Of Amount (Symbol) (#) Financing Shares, Units Raised ...

Venture capital and corporate investments in biotechnology companies: March 2004.
May 10, 2004... Venture Capital And Corporate Investments In Biotechnology Companies: March 2004 I. FINANCING OF PRIVATE BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES: $427.88M Company Location Date Amt. (M) Ablynx NV ...

Money raised by biotech in 2004: January-April.
May 10, 2004... Money Raised By Biotech In 2004: January-April Type of Jan. ($M) Feb. ($M) Mar. ($M) financing Public offerings 352.1 997.8 586.6 Private biotechs 444.3 367.0 795.6 Public/other...

BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies.
May 10, 2004... BioWorld Stock Report For Public Biotechnology Companies % Change Company Symbol Close Close WK YTD Vol 4/30 5/7 ...

Long-debated EGFR rash issue joined by mutation discoveries.
May 17, 2004... Say "Erbitux" to biotechnology investors and you're likely to get a reaction that is definitely... ambivalent. Center of an exhaustively publicized trading scandal that sent ImClone Systems Inc.'s top man to prison and put home decor guru...

10 biggest U.S. gainers for the week.
May 17, 2004... 10 BIGGEST U.S. GAINERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) (By Dollars) Dynavax 25.99 Pharmion 5.60 Pharmion 25.45 ImClone Sys 5.59 Ortec Int'l 19.15 OSI Pharma ...

10 biggest U.S. losers for the week.
May 17, 2004... 10 BIGGEST U.S. LOSERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) (By Dollars) Cygnus -28.57 Onyx Pharma -7.75 Lynx Therapeutics -26.43 Invitrogen -4.60 Columbia Labs -25.31 ...

Clinical trials update: April 2004.
May 17, 2004... Clinical Trials Update: April 2004 Company * Product Description (Country; Symbol) AUTOIMMUNE Acorda Fampridine-SR Selective neuronal Therapeutics ...

Non-U.S. clinical trials, regulatory submissions, recommendations and approvals: April 2004.
May 17, 2004... Non-U.S. Clinical Trials, Regulatory Submissions, Recommendations And Approvals: April 2004 Company * Product Description (Country; Symbol) AUTOIMMUNE Active Biotech Laquinimod Immunomodulatory...

FDA submissions, approvals and other actions: April 2004.
May 17, 2004... FDA Submissions, Approvals And Other Actions: April 2004 Company * Product Description (Country; Symbol) AUTOIMMUNE Amgen Inc. Enbrel Etanercept; anti-tumor necrosis (AMGN) ...

BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies.
May 17, 2004... BioWorld Stock Report For Public Biotechnology Companies Company Symbol Close Close %Change Vol 5/7 5/14 WK YTD (000) Aastrom Biosci ASTM 1.02 ...

'Dramatic shift' in VC, biotech talent pool from West to East.
May 24, 2004... Two groups of seismologists have made headlines by predicting major temblors in California in the near term, which would put an end to the relative calm that's been enjoyed by the state, tectonically speaking. But history has smiled upon...

10 biggest U.S. gainers for the week.
May 24, 2004... 10 BIGGEST U.S. GAINERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) Pharmion 39.71 Argonaut 24.90 Cygnus 20.00 Avax Technol 20.00 Indevus 19.09 Ciphergen 17.65 Siga Technol 16.79...

10 biggest U.S. losers for the week.
May 24, 2004... 10 BIGGEST U.S. LOSERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) Genta -39.38 Miravant -22.31 Allos -20.85 OxiGene -20.05 Cerus Corp. -19.35 CytRx -18.71 Axonyx -16.72 Rigel...

Collaborations between biotechnology companies and universities/nonprofit institutions: March 18-May 19, 2004.
May 24, 2004... Collaborations Between Biotechnology Companies And Universities/Nonprofit Institutions: March 18-May 19, 2004 Company * University/ Type Of (Country; Symbol) Nonprofit @ Agreement Accentia...

BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies.
May 24, 2004... BioWorld Stock Report For Public Biotechnology Companies % Change Company Symbol Close Close Vol 5/14 5/21 ...

Vicuron's new-class antifungal slips; approval race under way.
May 31, 2004... "There's a fungus among us" became an amusing slogan in the 1950s, thanks to television comedy, and the phrase inspired countless newspaper food-section editors stumped for headlines on stories about mushrooms. But fungal infections are...

10 biggest U.S. gainers for the week.
May 31, 2004... 10 BIGGEST U.S. GAINERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) (By Dollars) Lynx Therapeutics 50.30 Eyetech 11.91 Miravant 45.05 Gen-Probe 4.81 Eyetech ...

10 biggest U.S. losers for the week.
May 31, 2004... 10 BIGGEST U.S. LOSERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) (By Dollars) Vicuron -36.53 Vicuron -8.00 Dyax -29.69 Dyax -4.16 AutoImmune ...

Biotech mergers and acquisitions: March 19-May 27, 2004 #.
May 31, 2004... Biotech Mergers And Acquisitions: March 19-May 27, 2004 # I. COMPLETED MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS Company Acquired By Date Acquired * Or Merged With * Announced (Country; Symbol) (Country;...

BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies.
May 31, 2004... BioWorld Stock Report For Public Biotechnology Companies Company Symbol Close Close % Change 5/21 5/28 WK Aastrom Biosci ASTM 0.82 ...

London stock exchange.
May 31, 2004... LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE Company Symbol 5/21 5/28 %WK Acambis ACM 311.5 325 4.33 Ark Therapeutics AKT 93.5 95 1.60 Antisoma ...

Toronto stock exchange.
May 31, 2004... TORONTO STOCK EXCHANGE Company Symbol 5/21 5/28 %WK Adherex AHX 0.55 0.57 3.64 AltaRex ALT 0.35 0.32 -8.57 Angiotech Pharma ANP...