Biotech Most Active Stocks: Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA), MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD)

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) was active yesterday as one Bloomberg reporter thinks he has another take on the recent Waxman letter. Drew Armstrong — via his own Twitter account — said Gilead execs had a meeting scheduled with Waxman all along and the letter just seemed like Waxman was making an effort to drag them in. Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) stock performance was 3.37% in … Continue reading Biotech Most Active Stocks: Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA), MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD)

Biotech Most Active Stocks: Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), EXACT Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS), Endocyte (NASDAQ:ECYT), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA)

Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) announced that it has elected to settle its conversion obligations in connection with any 1.00% Senior Convertible Notes due 2014 (the “Notes”) submitted for conversion on or after February 1 2014 entirely in cash. Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) stock performance was -4.01% in last session and finished the day at $68.55. Traded volume was 29.25million shares in the last session and … Continue reading Biotech Most Active Stocks: Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), EXACT Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ:EXAS), Endocyte (NASDAQ:ECYT), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA)

Arch Coal Inc (NYSE:ACI) has been given a consensus rating of “Hold” by the eighteen brokerages that are presently covering the company, AnalystRatingsNetwork.com reports. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, eight have issued a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating on the company. Arch Coal Inc (NYSE:ACI) stock performance was -0.64% in last session and finished the … Continue reading Worth watching Stocks: Arch Coal (NYSE:ACI), MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD), AK Steel Holding (NYSE:AKS), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA)

Hemispherx Biopharma, Inc. (NYSE MKT:HEB) participated in the 11th Biennial International Research and Clinical Conference held in San Francisco, California, USA, March 20-23, 2014. The title of the presentation is “Differential Exercise Responses to Rintatolimod [Ampligen(R)] Exhibited by Patients with Severe Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)”. This Phase III prospective, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial was conducted at twelve centers by leading researchers in fatigue and post-exertional … Continue reading Biotech Active Runners: Hemispherx BioPharma (NYSEMKT:HEB), Rexahn Pharmaceuticals (NYSEMKT:RNN), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA)

U.S. health regulators on Friday approved a Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) drug to treat psoriatic arthritis, a type of arthritis associated with the skin disease psoriasis that causes joint pain, stiffness and swelling. Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) stock performance was -3.74% in last session and finished the day at $144.40. Traded volume was 9.50million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained … Continue reading Biotech Active Stocks: Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA), Cell Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CTIC), Inovio Pharmaceuticals (NYSEMKT:INO)

Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: ARNA ) and VIVUS (NASDAQ: VVUS ) in early 2012 as each company headed into their regulatory reviews with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, for their respective obesity medications. Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARNA) stock performance was -2.84% in last session and finished the day at $6.49. Traded volume was 6.83million shares in the last session and the average … Continue reading Active Stocks Healthcare: Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Merck & Co. (NYSE:MRK), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (NYSE:TEVA)