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Three of WellPoint's directors resign for personal reasons
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - Health insurer WellPoint Inc said three of its directors resigned, effective immediately, citing personal reasons. WellPoint said in a regulatory filing on Monday that it received notice of resignations from Lenox Baker Jr., Susan Bayh...Tags: Insurance, Curis Incorporated
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Boeing, Gap Inc, Groupon, Priceline
ReutersMay 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Boeing and Groupon, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * Boeing : SocGen raises to hold from sell; price target to $94 from $86 * Gap...Tags: Stratasys Incorporated, Citigroup Incorporated, Atlas Pipeline Partners LP, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, BB&T Corp.
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ANALYSIS-A hard day to be a short-seller, one of many this year
ReutersBy Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) - Three long-time favorites of the short-selling crowd are making those investors eat crow, as Tesla, Barnes & Noble and Green Mountain Coffee are racking up big gains, making an already painful year for...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Charles Schwab, Barnes & Noble, JC Penney Company Inc., Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc.
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U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Yahoo, News Corp, Rackspace, Groupon, LivePerson
ReutersMay 9 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Yahoo and News Corp, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS * Yahoo : Raymond James raises price target to $30 from $27; rating outperform...Tags: Stratasys Incorporated, PhotoMedex Incorporated, Citigroup Incorporated, Lionbridge Technologies Incorporated, Medivation Incorporated
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Seattle Genetics cancer drug price may top $100,000
ReutersThe price of Seattle Genetics Inc's blood cancer drug Adcetris could top $100,000 for a course of treatment, becoming the latest cancer medicine to come at a high cost. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday gave its nod to Adcetris, the first...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Hodgkins Disease, Blood, Government Health Care, Health
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Seattle-Based 'Breakthrough' Cancer Treatment Helping Patients Survive Prostate Cancer
A new FDA approved treatment developed in Seattle is offering hope for men fighting prostate cancer. Many in the medical world are calling Dendreon's 'Provenge Vaccine-A' cancer treatment a true breakthrough.
The FDA approved Provenge vaccine, a first of...Tags: Chills, Health Treatments, Preventative Medicine, Immune System, Health
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Prostate Cancer Drug Shows Promise
The Associated PressFor the first time, an experimental drug has extended the lives of men with advanced prostate cancer who are no longer responding to other treatments and are out of options for fighting the disease, a company-led study found. The benefit was modest -...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Prostate, Biotechnology, Health Treatments, Immune System
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FDA approves immune-boosting therapy for prostate cancer
The Food and Drug Administration approved a new immune-boosting therapy for prostate cancer on Thursday, the first therapeutic vaccine for cancer ever approved by the agency. The approval opens the door to a whole new approach to cancer therapy, adding...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Prostate, Los Angeles Times, Death, Immune System
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Is Washington Doing Enough to Retain Big Businesses and Jobs?
Web ReporterMoving out... More and more of Washington's businesses are packing up and heading out of state. The reason? Some say the state isn't doing what it needs to keep hometown companies happy. In a non-descript building on the outskirts of Auburn is the...Tags: South Carolina, Boeing Co., Atlanta, Business Enterprises, Washington (U.S. state)
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Prostate cancer vaccine gives hope
The Associated PressAn experimental treatment added four months to the lives of men with advanced prostate cancer in a study that tested an entirely new approach to fighting the disease, doctors reported Tuesday. Dendreon Corp.'s Provenge vaccine trains the immune system to...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Prostate, Health and Safety at School, Medical Procedures and Tests, California
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