Active Movers: Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:IDIX), Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN), Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOXA), Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI), DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS)
The U.S. drug maker offered Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:IDIX) shareholders $24.50 a share, or $3.85 billion, for the developer of hepatitis C drugs. That’s almost quadruple the stock’s average unaffected price over the previous 20 days, the highest premium on record for any health care deal of at least $100 million, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:IDIX) stock performance was -0.55% … Continue reading Active Movers: Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:IDIX), Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN), Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOXA), Sirius XM Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:SIRI), DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS)
Watch List: The Blackstone Group (NYSE:BX), BK, United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU)
Deutsche Bank AG (DBK) agreed to sell the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas NV hotel & casino to Blackstone Group LP (NYSE:BX) for $1.73 billion in cash, ending a six-year money-losing venture in to casino development. “The bank is committed to reducing its non-core legacy positions in a capital-efficient manner which benefits shareholders,” The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX) stock performance was 0.42% in last session and … Continue reading Watch List: The Blackstone Group (NYSE:BX), BK, United Technologies Corporation (NYSE:UTX), LinkedIn Corp (NYSE:LNKD), Baidu Inc (ADR) (NASDAQ:BIDU)
Biotech Bullish stocks: Oragenics (NYSEMKT:OGEN), Kindred Biosciences (NASDAQ:KIN), Revance Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RVNC), Stemline Therapeutics (NASDAQ:STML), Aastrom Biosciences (NASDAQ:ASTM)
On May 30, 2014 Oragenics Inc (NYSEMKT:OGEN) held its Annual meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”), at which Meeting, the Company’s shareholders authorized the amendment to our Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation (the “Amendment”) to increase the number of authorized common stock to 100,000,000 shares, upon a determination by our Board of Directors that such an increase is in the best interests of our Company … Continue reading Biotech Bullish stocks: Oragenics (NYSEMKT:OGEN), Kindred Biosciences (NASDAQ:KIN), Revance Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RVNC), Stemline Therapeutics (NASDAQ:STML), Aastrom Biosciences (NASDAQ:ASTM)
Stocks to watch: Cavium Inc (NASDAQ:CAVM), Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ:OMER), EDAP (NASDAQ:EDAP), BGC Partners (NASDAQ:BGCP), Intersil Corp (NASDAQ:ISIL)
Cavium, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAVM), a leading provider of semiconductor products that enable intelligent processing for enterprise, data center, cloud, wired and wireless networking, on 03 June 2014 announced the introduction of a new game changing category of processors that are workload optimized for a range of applications in the cloud and data center. The 2.5GHz 48 core ThunderX is the world’s highest performing low-power 64-bit ARMv8 … Continue reading Stocks to watch: Cavium Inc (NASDAQ:CAVM), Omeros Corporation (NASDAQ:OMER), EDAP (NASDAQ:EDAP), BGC Partners (NASDAQ:BGCP), Intersil Corp (NASDAQ:ISIL)
Stock Market Video of the Day : Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Synaptics (NASDAQ:SYNA) and CBS (NYSE:CBS)
WSJ’s Polya Lesova joins Simon Constable on the News Hub with a look at three stocks to watch today, including Apple, AIG and Synaptics. Allegedly, CBS is said to fully divest 81% Stake in Outdoor Americas. CBS, owner of the most-watched television network, will sell its 81 percent stake in CBS Outdoor Americas in the final step in the separation of the unit following its … Continue reading Stock Market Video of the Day : Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Synaptics (NASDAQ:SYNA) and CBS (NYSE:CBS)
Mid Cap Insider Buying: Noble Corp. (NYSE:NE), WPX Energy (NYSE:WPX), DSW (NYSE:DSW), Opko Health (NYSE:OPK), Seattle Genetics (NASDAQ:SGEN)
Noble Co. (NYSE:NE) CEO David W. Williams bought 10,000 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 6th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $31.03 per share, with a total value of $310,300.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the chief executive officer now directly owns 390,282 shares of the company’s stock, valued at … Continue reading Mid Cap Insider Buying: Noble Corp. (NYSE:NE), WPX Energy (NYSE:WPX), DSW (NYSE:DSW), Opko Health (NYSE:OPK), Seattle Genetics (NASDAQ:SGEN)
