Biotech Stocks: Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc (NASDAQ:RARE), Prosensa Holding NV (NASDAQ:RNA), Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:AGIO), Seattle Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGEN), Idera Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:IDRA)

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc (NASDAQ:RARE) on July 9 announced the pricing of its underwritten public offering of 2,017,349 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $40.00 per share, before underwriting discounts. Ultragenyx is selling 1,311,277 shares of its common stock in this offering, and certain selling stockholders are selling 706,072 shares of common stock in this offering. Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc (NASDAQ:RARE) … Continue reading Biotech Stocks: Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc (NASDAQ:RARE), Prosensa Holding NV (NASDAQ:RNA), Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:AGIO), Seattle Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SGEN), Idera Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:IDRA)

Biotech Insider Buying: Merrimack Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MACK), Omeros (NASDAQ:OMER), Insys Therapeutics (NASDAQ:INSY), Agios Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AGIO), BioTime (NYSEMKT:BTX)

Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:MACK) Director Gary L. Crocker bought 36,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 23rd. The shares were purchased at an average price of $6.84 per share, with a total value of $246,240.00. Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:MACK) stock performance was 3.91% in last session and finished the day at $7.44. Traded volume was 1.38million shares in the last session … Continue reading Biotech Insider Buying: Merrimack Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MACK), Omeros (NASDAQ:OMER), Insys Therapeutics (NASDAQ:INSY), Agios Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AGIO), BioTime (NYSEMKT:BTX)

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: LGND) announced that data from a Phase 1 study of the selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) lasofoxifene were featured in a poster presentation today at ICE/ENDO 2014 in Chicago. Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND) stock performance was -5.92% in last session and finished the day at $62.35. Traded volume was 400.60K shares in the last session and the average volume of the … Continue reading Small Cap Losers: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:LGND), Altisource Asset Management (NYSEMKT:AAMC), Oncomed Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:OMED), Agios Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AGIO)

One solution, developed by PTC Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:PTCT), a US biotechnology company, is to intervene in the transcription process in which the DNA is converted first to messenger RNA and then into protein. PTC Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:PTCT)’s experimental drug ataluren is designed to override the false stop signal by interacting with the ribosome – the tiny biological machine inside every cell that runs along messenger … Continue reading Biotech Losers: PTC Therapeutics (NASDAQ:PTCT), Prosensa Holding (NASDAQ:RNA), Concert Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:CNCE), Tetralogic Pharmaceuticals Corp (NASDAQ:TLOG), Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:AGIO)

SodaStream International Ltd. (NASDAQ:SODA) jumped again on Wednesday, this time by almost 11% on news that coffee giant, Starbucks Corporation (SBUX – Analyst Report) was in “advanced talks” to buy a 10% stake in the company. Sodastream International Ltd (NASDAQ:SODA) stock performance was -5.07% in last session and finished the day at $42.49. Traded volume was 3.07million shares in the last session and the average … Continue reading NASDAQ Losers: Sodastream International (NASDAQ:SODA), Agios Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:AGIO), Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ:PENN), Susquehanna Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ:SUSQ)

Enservco Corp (NASDAQ:ENSV) was upgraded by equities researchers at TheStreet from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report issued on Friday, AR Network reports. Enservco Corp (NYSEMKT:ENSV) stock performance was 3.72% in last session and finished the day at $2.23. Traded volume was 173.518million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 111.61K shares. The beta … Continue reading Watch List: Enservco Corp (NYSEMKT:ENSV), Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:AGIO), Webster Financial Corporation (NYSE:WBS), SAP AG (NYSE:SAP)