Healthcare Active Stocks: Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), Merck & Co (NYSE:MRK)

US pharma giant Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) has announced detailed results from OPT Compare (A3921080), a Phase III study of tofacitinib (trade name Xeljanz), the first in a new class of treatment, oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors, the safety and efficacy of which are being investigated for the treatment of adults with moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) stock performance was -2.14% in last session and … Continue reading Healthcare Active Stocks: Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), Merck & Co (NYSE:MRK)

Biotech Active Runners: Galena Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:GALE), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Rexahn Pharmaceuticals (NYSEMKT:RNN), Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NYSEMKT:INO)

Levi & Korsinsky announces that a class action lawsuit has been commenced in the United States District Court for the District of Oregon on behalf of holders of Galena Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:GALE) securities between November 6, 2013 and February 14, 2014. Galena Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:GALE) stock performance was -12.42% in last session and finished the day at $2.82. Traded volume was 17.65 million shares in … Continue reading Biotech Active Runners: Galena Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ:GALE), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Rexahn Pharmaceuticals (NYSEMKT:RNN), Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NYSEMKT:INO)

QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) Chairman Paul E. Jacobs unloaded 70,000 shares of QUALCOMM stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $75.23, for a total value of $5,266,100.00.QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) stock performance was 3.05% in last session and finished the day at $77.02. Traded volume was 13,822,757 million shares in the last session and the average volume of … Continue reading Hot Movers: Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM)

The iShares Biotechnology Indexhas fallen 2.46% in the last month of trading, and biotech stalwarts Celgene (NASDAQ:CELG) and Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD ) are both down over 8%. What’s most surprising is that Celgene and Gilead are expected to have strong years in terms of earnings and the development of their respective clinical pipelines. Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) stock performance was 0.53% in last session and … Continue reading Biotech Active Stocks: Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA), Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NYSEMKT:INO), Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN)

Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) got bad news about its key imetelstat drug, as the FDA issued a clinical hold on the treatment for multiple myeloma and essential thrombocythemia. Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) stock performance was -61.59% in last session and finished the day at $1.69. Traded volume was 46,444,384 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 4.64 million shares. The … Continue reading Biotech Most Active Stocks: Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), OXiGENE Inc (NASDAQ:OXGN), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD)

Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2013 and provided an update on corporate developments. Net loss for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013 was $74.2 million, or $0.40 per share, compared to a net loss of $60.5 million, or $0.36 per share, for the same period in 2012. Ariad Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARIA) stock … Continue reading Biotech Active Runners: Ariad Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARIA), Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX)