06/03
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Biotech Insider Buying: OvaScience Inc (NASDAQ:OVAS), BioTime (NYSEMKT:BTX), Insys Therapeutics (NASDAQ:INSY), Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX), ImmuCell Corporation (NASDAQ:ICCC)

Jason Knox03 mins

Ovascience Inc (NASDAQ:OVAS) major shareholder Fund L.P. Longwood bought 100,000 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Friday, March 7th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $10.00 per share, for a total transaction of $1,000,000.00. OvaScience Inc (NASDAQ:OVAS) stock performance was -2.98% in last session and…

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Healthcare most active stocks: Orexigen Therapeutics (NASDAQ:OREX), Express Scripts Holding (NASDAQ:ESRX), Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:KPTI), Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX), Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY)

Jayne Crisman03 mins

According to a statement of Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OREX), the U.S Food and Drug Administration hasn’t given a green signal to its new drug which helps people in fighting from obesity. One of the spokespersons of the company said,” FDA has delayed its decision on our drug for as much as 3 months. So we…

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Healthcare Active Movers: Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN), Merck (NYSE:MRK), Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:VRX), Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX)

Jayne Crisman03 mins

Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) was one of the Nasdaq’s most active movers, jumping 23 per cent to $3.20 on heavy volume after the US Food and Drug Administration lifted a partial clinical hold on a study testing its blood cancer drug. Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) stock performance was 21.15% in last session and finished the day at…

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Healthcare Active Movers; Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX), Arena Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ARNA), MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD)

Jason Knox02 mins

Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) was the target of a large growth in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 59,856,772 shares, a growth of 14.0% from the April 30th total of 52,494,773 shares, StockRatingsNetwork.com reports. Currently, 0.9% of the shares of the company are sold short. Pfizer…

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Biotech GAiners: BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BCRX), Dyax Corp. (NASDAQ:DYAX), Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX), Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:MACK)

Kevin Long02 mins

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:BCRX) shares closed up nearly 11% on Tuesday after the company reported positive data from its OPuS-1 mid-stage study involving BCX4161 as a treatment for hereditary angioedema, or HAE. This is a rare immune disorder that can cause swelling of the face, breathing airways, and also causes abdominal cramping. According to the…

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Biotech Most Volatile: Celldex Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CLDX), Dyax Corp. (NASDAQ:DYAX), Insmed Incorporated (NASDAQ:INSM), Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX)

Chris Lewis02 mins

Celldex Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:CLDX) options contracts experienced a new 90-day record for call contracts where a total of 5,803 call contracts were traded in the busy trading session. The contract spread yielded a 0.58 put/call ratio where 1.7 call contracts were traded for each put contract. Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLDX) stock performance was 0.07% in…

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