Best Stocks : Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK), Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), American Campus Communities, Inc. (NYSE:ACC), Kosmos Energy Ltd. (NYSE:KOS), NRZ

Drugmaker Merck said on Oct 01, that it completed the sale of its consumer care business, which makes products including Claritin allergy medication and Coppertone sun-care line, to German health care company Bayer for $14.2 billion. Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK) belongs to Healthcare sector. Its net profit margin is 12.90% and weekly performance is…

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Stocks in Focus : Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRPT), Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL), B&G Foods Inc. (NYSE:BGS), Repros Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:RPRX), Tejon Ranch (NYSE:TRC)

Chris Garabedian, President and CEO Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), announced that the Phase IIb clinical study on its first product, eteplirsen, will have its results submitted to the FDA by the end of the year, with a launch slated for mid next-year if approved. He was speaking at the Canaccord Genuity 34th Annual Growth Conference…

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Trader’s Recap: Groupon (NASDAQ:GRPN), Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRPT), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), Zynga Inc (NASDAQ:ZNGA)

Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) on July 9 launched a sweepstakes for a trip for two to travel to Chicago, take part in a private cooking class with celebrity chef Rick Bayless and see his show “Cascabel” at the Lookingglass Theatre Company. Launching today and running through July 15, Groupon subscribers can visit www.groupon.com/rickbayless to make a…

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Notable Gainers: TOP Ships (NASDAQ:TOPS), Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SRPT), ANI Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ANIP), Tarena International (NASDAQ:TEDU)

TOP Ships Inc. (NASDAQ:TOPS), an international maritime shipping company that provides transportation services for petroleum products and dry bulk commodities, announced that it has entered into three Stock Purchase Agreements with an affiliate of the AMCI Poseidon investment fund by which the Company has agreed to sell the six shipowning subsidiaries which own the Company’s…

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Unusual Volume Buzzers: Cbeyond (NASDAQ:CBEY), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SRPT), AstraZeneca (NYSE:AZN)

The securities litigation law firm of Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation, has commenced an investigation into possible breaches of fiduciary duty to current shareholders of Cbeyond, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBEY) and other violations of state law by the board of directors of Cbeyond Inc. (NASDAQ:CBEY) relating to the proposed buyout of the Company by Birch Communications, Inc….

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Biotech Bullish Stocks: Regulus Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:RGLS), Insys Therapeutics (NASDAQ:INSY), Repligen Corporation (NASDAQ:RGEN), Sarepta Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SRPT)

Shares of Regulus Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:RGLS) were the target of a significant decrease in short interest in January. As of March 14th, there was short interest totaling 1,460,571 shares, a decrease of 20.3% from the February 28th total of 1,832,140 shares, Analyst Ratings Newsreports. Regulus Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:RGLS) stock performance was 5.09% in last session…

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