Physicians Continue to Voice Strong Support for Allergan via Open Letters to the Eye Care Community
Business Wire - Fri Nov 14, 8:00AM CST
Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) ("Allergan" or the "Company"
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Valeant Should Drop Allergan Bid And Go For Zoetis
Kanak Kanti De - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 14, 7:30AM CST
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Will Actavis Snatch Allergan, Valeant Settle for Zoetis? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Nov 13, 4:28PM CST
A report from Bloomberg stated that Actavis is in discussions to Allergan for a deal worth at least $60 billion.
ZTS: 43.14 (-0.10), AGN: 198.65 (+2.44), ACT: 243.77 (+2.14), VRX: 134.21 (+2.31)
Allergan Has Returned 18.0% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (AGN)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Nov 13, 11:14AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Allergan (AMEX:AGN) on September 11th, 2014 at $167.11. In approximately 2 months, Allergan has returned 17.97% as of today's recent price of $197.14.
AGN: 198.65 (+2.44)
Allergan buyout said nearing
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Nov 12, 5:51PM CST
Drugmaker Actavis (ACT) is reportedly near a deal to take over Botox maker Allergan (AGN) for at least $60 bil. An agreement could be reached in a matter of weeks, said Bloomberg sources. But in order to avoid a looming hostile takeover bid from...
AGN: 198.65 (+2.44), VRX: 134.21 (+2.31), ACT: 243.77 (+2.14)
Gilead Reports Promising Data on its HCV Drug Harvoni - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Nov 12, 4:00PM CST
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) announced pooled data from certain phase II and phase III studies evaluating Harvoni.
AGN: 198.65 (+2.44), JNJ: 108.16 (-0.91), GILD: 102.06 (-2.14), ABBV: 64.00 (+0.37)
FDA Approves New Styles of Allergan's NATRELLE(R) 410 Highly Cohesive Anatomically Shaped Silicone-Filled Breast Implants
Business Wire - Wed Nov 12, 3:50PM CST
Allergan, Inc. (NYSE: AGN) today announced that the company has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market two new styles, X and L, of the Natrelle(R) 410 Highly Cohesive Anatomically Shaped Silicone-Filled Breast Implants for use in breast reconstruction, augmentation and revision surgery.
AGN: 198.65 (+2.44)
Actavis, Allergan Reported Near Deal As Valeant Lurks
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Nov 12, 11:43AM CST
The drug-industry rumor mill got a fresh surge of energy Wednesday on a report that emerging drug giant Actavis (ACT) is nearing a deal to buy Botox maker Allergan (AGN) for at least $60 billion. Reports that the two companies were talking have been...
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Actavis closing in on Allergan
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 12, 11:22AM CST
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Regeneron/Sanofi Announce Positive Dupilumab Study Data - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Nov 12, 10:00AM CST
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (REGN) and partner Sanofi (SNY) announced encouraging data from the interim analysis of a dose-ranging phase IIb study on dupilumab.
AGN: 198.65 (+2.44), ABBV: 64.00 (+0.37), SNY: 46.68 (+0.15), REGN: 395.20 (-7.43)
Bill Ackman's Latest Target: Zoetis Inc.
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Nov 12, 9:40AM CST
Source: Zoetis. Pershing Square's Bill Ackman is probably best known for his relentless advocacy regarding his short position in Herbalife , but he's also captured a lot of attention this year as being a key voice of support for the sale of ...
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5 Things Actavis plc's Management Wants You to Know
George Budwell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Nov 12, 8:21AM CST
The pharmaceutical industry has had a banner year in many ways, fueled by a slew of major drug approvals in recent years, numerous mergers and acquisitions, and significant corporate reorganizations that have helped to boost earnings. The specialty...
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Allergan tweaks bylaws pertaining to special meeting requests
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 12, 7:07AM CST
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Tracking The Parnassus Core Equity Fund
IVI Guy - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 12, 6:45AM CST
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Allergan Board of Directors Announces Approval of Amendments to Company's Bylaws
Business Wire - Wed Nov 12, 6:01AM CST
--Amendments Follow Meetings with Major Stockholders to Solicit Their Perspectives
AGN: 198.65 (+2.44)
Bristol-Myers Gives Updates on HCV Candidate Daclatasvir - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Nov 11, 5:41PM CST
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) provided an update on its hepatitis C (HCV) candidate daclatasvir.
AGN: 198.65 (+2.44), GILD: 102.06 (-2.14), ABBV: 64.00 (+0.37), BMY: 57.95 (+0.15)
Bill Ackman vs. Allergan, Inc.: Who Will Win the War of Words?
George Budwell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Nov 11, 5:18PM CST
Irvine, Calif.-based Botox maker Allergan is desperately trying to fend off a takeover bid from Valeant Pharmaceuticals , a company with a history of buying rivals and slashing their work forces. In an interesting twist, this deal is being...
AGN: 198.65 (+2.44), VRX: 134.21 (+2.31), ACT: 243.77 (+2.14)
Dendreon Shares Plummet After It Files for Bankruptcy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Nov 11, 3:45PM CST
Dendreon filed voluntary petitions under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
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Zoetis could be fallback option for Valeant
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 11, 3:16PM CST
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Actavis Says 'Let's Make A Deal'
Bill Gunderson - Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 11, 8:42AM CST
I wrote about generic and specialty drug company Actavis plc (NYSE: ACT ) a while back detailing the rumored love triangle between them, Allergan (NYSE: AGN ), Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX ), and Salix Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: SLXP ). On...
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