Bioworld Financial Watch articles from October 2003

Bioworld Financial Watch archives from October 2003

Telik gains Phase III momentum; prodrug next wave in oncology?
October 6, 2003... Telik Inc. is on the march. And has been for some time, the company might say, having changed its name in 1998 from Terrapin Technologies Inc. The replacement moniker is a variation of the Greek word "telic," which means moving...

Public financing of biotechnology: September 2003.
October 6, 2003... Public Financing Of Biotechnology: September 2003 I. COMMENCED TRADING IN SEPTEMBER Company Date Date Shares/ (Symbol) Filed Comm. Units (M) Price INITIAL OFFERINGS ...

Other financings of public biotechnology companies: September 2003.
October 6, 2003... Other Financings Of Public Biotechnology Companies: September 2003 TOTAL: $606.276M Number Of Shares, Units Amount Company Type Of ...

Venture capital and corporate investments in biotechnology companies: September 2003.
October 6, 2003... Venture Capital And Corporate Investments In Biotechnology Companies: September 2003 I. FINANCING OF PRIVATE BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES: $332.33M Company Location Date Amt. (M) 454 Life Sciences ...

BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies.
October 6, 2003... BioWorld Stock Report For Public Biotechnology Companies Close Close Company Symbol 9/26 10/3 Aastrom Biosci ASTM 1.53 1.49 Abgenix ABGX 14.03 ...

Cialis marketing, price strategy puts new spin on battle in ED.
October 13, 2003... Money might not buy love but, as Pfizer Inc.'s blockbuster Viagra proved, it can do wonders for sexual capability in men who have the wherewithal to pay for the magic blue pill. Talk about "hard cash." A survey by Decision Resources Inc....

10 biggest U.S. gainers for the week.
October 13, 2003... 10 BIGGEST U.S. GAINERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) (By Dollars) Ortec Int'l 31.03 Invitrogen 2.56 Ista Pharma 26.00 Progenics Pharma 2.41 Sirna Thera 23.59 ImClone Sys 2.36...

10 biggest U.S. losers for the week.
October 13, 2003... 10 BIGGEST U.S. LOSERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) (By Dollars) Cygnus -40.00 Regeneron -3.88 Oxis Int'l -27.78 Neurocrine Biosci -2.97 Alliance -23.33 Gen-Prove ...

Clinical trials update: September 2003.
October 13, 2003... Clinical Trials Update: September 2003 Company * Product Description (Country; Symbol) AUTOIMMUNE Active Biotech SAIK-MS Laquinimod AB (Sweden; SSE: ACTI) Biogen Inc. ...

Non-U.S. clinical trials, regulatory submissions, recommendations and approvals: September 2003.
October 13, 2003... Non-U.S. Clinical Trials, Regulatory Submissions, Recommendations And Approvals: September 2003 Company * Product Description (Country; Symbol) AUTOIMMUNE Advanced -- ...

FDA submissions, approvals and other actions: September 2003.
October 13, 2003... FDA Submissions, Approvals And Other Actions: September 2003 Company * Product Description (Country; Symbol) AUTOIMMUNE Genentech Inc. Raptiva Efalizumab; a targeted (NYSE:DNA) and ...

BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies.
October 13, 2003... BioWorld Stock Report For Public Biotechnology Companies %Change Company Symbol Close Close WK YTD Vol 10/3 10/13...

'Kiss Frogs' or keep focused? Experts offer partnering clues.
October 20, 2003... SAN FRANCISCO -- Jack Anthony, vice president of business and commercial development for Tularik Inc., was plainspoken last week during a panel discussion on the reasons and strategies for deal making with pharmaceutical companies at BIO...

Grants and awards to Biotech Companies: April 17-Oct. 16, 2003.
October 20, 2003... Grants And Awards To Biotech Companies: April 17 - Oct. 16, 2003 Company * Funding Amount Type (#) (Symbol) ** Institution (M) Aastrom National Institute $0.101 Phase I...

BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies.
October 20, 2003... BioWorld Stock Report For Public Biotechnology Companies Company Symbol Close Close % Change Vol 10/10 10/17 WK YTD (000) Aastrom Biosci ASTM 1.49...

Amgen: Roche drug lurking in shadows as Aranesp grows up.
October 27, 2003... The trouble started in mid-October. That's when the price of Amgen Inc.'s shares, which had been at about $67, fell like autumn leaves, dipping just below $62 before an upsurge became evident in the first part of last week. "It's amazing...

10 biggest U.S. gainers for the week.
October 27, 2003... 10 BIGGEST U.S. GAINERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) Oxis Int'l 48.00 CV Therapeutics 30.98 Transgenomic 29.26 Ortec Int'l 26.98 Avax Technol 25.00 Sicor 24.22 Esperion 21.35...

10 biggest U.S. losers for the week.
October 27, 2003... 10 BIGGEST U.S. LOSERS FOR THE WEEK (By Percent) Atrix Labs -24.58 Tripos -21.92 Genaera -20.02 Avant Immuno -19.66 GTC Biothera -18.41 Genetronics -18.05 Palatin Tech -17.26...

Biotechnology company deals with other biotechnology companies: collaborations, agreements, equity participation, Aug. 14-Oct. 23, 2003 (#).
October 27, 2003... Biotechnology Company Deals With Other Biotechnology Companies: Collaborations, Agreements, Equity Participation, Aug. 14-Oct. 23, 2003 (#) Company * Company * Type/Product Area (Country; ...

Biotechnology company deals with miscellaneous companies: collaborations, agreements, equity participation, Aug. 14-Oct. 23, 2003 (#).
October 27, 2003... Biotechnology Company Deals With Miscellaneous Companies: Collaborations, Agreements, Equity Participation, Aug. 14-Oct. 23, 2003 (#) Company * Company * Type/Product Area (Country; (Country; Symbol) ...

Manufacturing, marketing and distribution agreements between biotech companies: Aug. 14-Oct. 23, 2003 (#).
October 27, 2003... Manufacturing, Marketing And Distribution Agreements Between Biotech Companies: Aug. 14-Oct. 23, 2003 (#) Company * Company * Product (Country; (Country; Symbol) Symbol) Agencourt ...

Biotech--biotech collaborations: modified and terminated agreements, Aug. 14-Oct. 23, 2003 (#).
October 27, 2003... Biotech--Biotech Collaborations: Modified And Terminated Agreements, Aug. 14-Oct. 23, 2003 (#) I. MODIFIED AGREEMENTS Company * Company * Change from original (Country; (Country; agreement...

BioWorld stock report for public biotechnology companies.
October 27, 2003... BioWorld Stock Report For Public Biotechnology Companies %Change Company Sym- Close Close Vol bol 10/17 10/24 ...