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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Visa, Wal-Mart, Biogen Idec, Walt Disney
ReutersMay 17 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Macy's and Biogen Idec on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Aruba Networks : FBN, JP Morgan, Needham, Wedbush, Wells Fargo cut rating *...Tags: Ratings, Triumph Group Inc., Gilead Sciences Inc., United Rentals Incorporated, PPG Industries Incorporated
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Warning didn't change for-profit dialysis drug use
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite a strong warning from U.S. regulators in 2007, for-profit dialysis centers still gave their kidney failure patients more of a certain anemia drug than non-profit centers in 2008, says a new study. The researchers write...Tags: Renal Failure, Medical Research, Death, Science and Technology, Heart Disease
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Lieuwe Westra wins Amgen Tour's first stage under brutal heat
ESCONDIDO, Calif. — Lieuwe Westra, red-faced and shaking, was the winner of Sunday's first stage at the Amgen Tour of California, on a day when temperatures on the route were recorded as high as 105 degrees. James Stemper, of the 5-hour Energy/...
Tags: Peter Sagan, Lieuwe Westra, Tour of California
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Bill would regulate 'biosimilar' drugs
SACRAMENTO — Two of the nation's largest biotech companies — Amgen Inc. of Thousand Oaks and Genentech Inc. of South San Francisco — are fighting in Sacramento to keep a tight grip on some of their most lucrative drugs. At stake is a...
Tags: Jerry Hill, Pharmaceuticals, Roche Holding AG, Viral Diseases and Infections, Imports
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Amgen at a glance
The company: Amgen Inc. Headquarters: Thousand Oaks Ticker: AMGN Employees: 18,000 Leadership: Robert A. Bradway, chief executive since May 2012 2012 revenue: $17.3 billion 2012 net income: $4.3 billion Stock price: $106.48 at Friday's close... -
Amgen aims to restock its medicine cabinet
Amgen Inc. is a biotechnology company that develops medicines used in the treatment of cancer, kidney disease, arthritis, bone disease and other serious illnesses. The Thousand Oaks company's top-selling products include arthritis medication Enbrel,...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease, Chemotherapy, Enbrel (drug)
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A wife's Alzheimer's, a husband's obsession
Ken Chiate is a born problem-solver, and in the summer of 1961, when he was on break from college, his problem was a head-turning blond named Jeannette. He was head lifeguard at a public pool in Phoenix, where his father owned a liquor store. She worked...
Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Justice System, Enbrel (drug), Arthritis, Medical Research
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Big drugmakers think small with nanomedicine deals
Reuters* Nanomedicine promises greater precision and monitoring * Pfizer, Amgen, AstraZeneca among firms placing bets * Early-stage research but scientists see momentum building By Ben Hirschler LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - Is nanomedicine the next big thing? A...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Colleges and Universities, Oncology, Medical Research, AstraZeneca Plc
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Berkshire, Fortinet, Aetna, NextEra Energy
ReutersMay 1 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies including Berkshire Hathaway, Aetna and Fortinet Inc on Wednesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Aetna Inc : Credit Suisse, Jefferies, Susquehanna, others...Tags: Oil States International Incorporated, Sourcefire, Inc., Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Entertainment, Garmin Ltd.
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Drugs from Amgen, others assessed by FDA as radiation treatments
ReutersMay 1 (Reuters) - Drugs from Amgen Inc, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and Sanofi that boost white blood cells are being evaluated by U.S. regulators as treatments for radiation exposure caused by a nuclear attack or accident. The drugs, known as...Tags: Chemotherapy, National Institutes of Health, Health Organizations, Science and Technology, Health Treatments
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LETTER: ALEC too far right for these groups
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is a group promoting far-right legislation. Its tax exempt status is currently challenged, as its sole purpose is to formulate legislation promoting extremely conservative points of view and helping the...Tags: Reckitt Benckiser, Agriculture, Entergy Corporation, Coca-Cola Co., Environmental Issues
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L.A. jury finds three guilty in $1.5-million Medicare fraud scheme
A federal jury in Los Angeles found an Anaheim physician and two others guilty this week for their roles in a $1.5-million Medicare fraud scheme involving power wheelchairs. At trial, federal prosecutors said that Godwin Onyeabor, 49, an officer at...Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Drugs and Medicines, Justice System, Medicare, Trials
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