Drug Stocks: Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:VRX), Bio-Path Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:BPTH), Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS), Petmed Express Inc (NASDAQ:PETS), Acura Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACUR)

JUST after Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc (NYSE:VRX) bought Medicis Pharmaceutical two years ago, the new owner gathered staff of the skin-products maker and started handing out envelopes. If you got a black envelope, it meant you were fired. Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (NYSE:VRX) stock performance was -0.29% in last session and finished the day at $125.18. Traded volume was 3.08million shares in the last session … Continue reading Drug Stocks: Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:VRX), Bio-Path Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:BPTH), Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS), Petmed Express Inc (NASDAQ:PETS), Acura Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACUR)

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Hot Watch List: Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF), Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM), Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS), STR Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:STRI), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA)

Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE:CLF) last released its earnings data on Monday, October 27th. The company reported $0.21 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of ($0.05) by $0.26. The company had revenue of $1.30 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.28 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.68 earnings per share. The … Continue reading Hot Watch List: Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (NYSE:CLF), Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE:NEM), Alkermes plc (NASDAQ:ALKS), STR Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:STRI), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA)

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