Shares of Dendreon (NASDAQ:DNDN) climbed in Monday’s pre-market session, after the biotechnology company reported a narrower-than-expected Q4 adjusted loss on revenue that was above Street estimates, and said it will make its Provenge prostate-cancer treatment commercially available in Germany and the U.K. Dendreon (NASDAQ:DNDN) was up 4.2% at $3 in recent pre-market trading. It has…
The American Depositary Receipts of AstraZeneca plc (NYSE:AZN) slipped nearly 2% in Monday’s pre-market session after the drugmaker reported that the U.S. FDA approved its Bydureon Pen (2 mg) despite a boxed warning regarding the risk of thyroid C-cell tumors in the use of Bydureon. The Bydureon Pen is an injectable suspension used as a…
Tyco (NYSE:TYC) signed a definitive agreement to sell Tyco Fire & Security Services Korea Co. Ltd. and its subsidiaries (ADT Caps Co., Ltd., Capstec Co., Ltd. and ADT Security Co., Ltd.) that form and operate the company’s South Korean security business (ADT Korea) to The Carlyle Group (CG), in a cash transaction valued at approximately…
Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc. (NYSE:WAIR) has closed on its purchase of Haas Group Inc., a privately held supply-chain management firm previously owned by The Jordan Company LP. WAIR funded the $550 million transaction using proceeds from a new, $525 million syndicated term loan added to the company’s existing senior secured credit facilities as well as…
Bunge Limited (NYSE:BG), a global agribusiness and food company, has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per common share, payable June 2, 2014, to shareholders of record May 16, 2014. The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.21875 per share on its 4.875% cumulative convertible perpetual preference shares, payable June 1,…
Asian stocks in New York were mostly higher Friday though the benchmark index was little changed with Japanese issues providing the single biggest drag. The Bank of New York Asian index of American depositary receipts was last flat at 144.49 in mid-morning trade. Suntech Power (STP), a manufacturer of photovoltaic products, was the biggest gainer…
