Gilead Sciences to Present at the 33rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, January 13
Business Wire - 15 mins ago
Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that its corporate presentation will be webcast from the 33rd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco.
JPM: 58.83 (-0.51), GILD: 101.21 (-1.00)
Abbvie Retreats On Gilead, Anthem Deal. Buying Opportunity?
Shock Exchange - at Seeking Alpha - 2 hrs 28 mins ago
GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), ABBV: 65.76 (-0.02)
Prime Therapeutics Breaks from Competition, Strikes Deals to Prefer both Harvoni, Viekira Hepatitis C Drugs
PR Newswire - Mon Jan 12, 1:00PM CST
People with Hepatitis C who are served by pharmacy benefit manager Prime Therapeutics LLC (Prime) will now have greater support for the treatment recommended by their physician. This is a result of new agreements between Prime and pharmaceutical companies Gilead Sciences and AbbVie. Beginning immediately, the agreements place both Gilead's Harvoni® and AbbVie's Viekira Pak® on Prime's preferred drug list (formulary), meaning members can more easily get the medicine they need to feel better and live well.
GILD: 101.21 (-1.00)
Midday Glance: Biotechnology companies
AP - Mon Jan 12, 12:23PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top biotechnology companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), AMGN: 156.22 (+0.49), CELG: 117.00 (+3.33)
Earnings Season Kicks Off Tonight: Here's What To Expect
Leigh Drogen - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 11:58AM CST
Earnings season unofficially kicks off today after the closing bell when Alcoa (NYSE: AA ) releases results for the fourth quarter. Current estimates paint a picture of two earnings seasons in a couple of regards. Yes, profit growth is expected to...
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Value Investing Strategy For Biotech
Henry Wolfe - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 11:57AM CST
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I'm Expecting Some Very Positive News Flow From Gilead
Brian Nelson - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 10:55AM CST
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Gilead Strikes Hep-C Deal With Anthem. Stock Remains Strong Buy
Shock Exchange - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 10:31AM CST
ANTM: 128.83 (-0.97), GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), ABBV: 65.76 (-0.02)
Earnings Season Kicks Off Tonight: Here’s What to Expect
ESTMZ - Mon Jan 12, 10:12AM CST
Earnings season unofficially kicks off today after the closing bell when Alcoa releases results for the fourth quarter. Current estimates paint a picture of two earnings seasons in a couple of regards. Yes, profit growth is expected to continue...
FDX: 172.57 (-0.09), T: 33.49 (+0.09), AA: 16.17 (+0.06), GS: 185.07 (-2.28), JPM: 58.83 (-0.51), GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), C: 50.38 (-0.40), WFC: 52.05 (-0.63), BAC: 16.68 (-0.30), VZ: 47.08 (+0.32), UPS: 109.64 (+0.04)
Early Glance: Biotechnology companies
AP - Mon Jan 12, 9:45AM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top biotechnology companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), AMGN: 156.22 (+0.49), CELG: 117.00 (+3.33)
Today's Market: Pharma And Biotech M&A Start 2015 With A Bang
Matthew Smith - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 9:13AM CST
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Tekmira teams up with OnCore to focus on hepatitis B cure
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon Jan 12, 8:52AM CST
Shares of Tekmira Pharmaceuticals soared Monday after the Canadian drugmaker said it would buy privately held OnCore Biopharma to form a team focused on developing a hepatitis B cure.
GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), TKM.TO: 29.38 (+10.55)
My Predictions For 2015 - Final Chapter
Bret Jensen - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 8:07AM CST
DVAX: 18.58 (+0.87), AGEN: 6.17 (+0.88), GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), GBX: 50.61 (-2.15), AAPL: 109.25 (-2.76)
1 Big Loser in the Slugfest Between AbbVie and Gilead Sciences
Keith Speights, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jan 12, 8:03AM CST
Source: Wikimedia Commons An epic fight is under way in the world of hepatitis C. We've seen a couple of punches thrown just over the last few days. The latest occurred on Thursday with Anthem 's selection of Gilead Sciences ' Harvoni as a...
ANTM: 128.83 (-0.97), ESRX: 83.08 (-1.82), CTRX: 49.24 (-0.49), JPM: 58.83 (-0.51), GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), CVS: 97.20 (-0.72), ABBV: 65.76 (-0.02), MS: 36.37 (-0.51)
Which Big Biotech Will Soar in 2015?
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Mon Jan 12, 7:59AM CST
In a bid to help investors identify the biotech companies that could be top stocks this year, we asked three top Motley Fool contributors to tell us which biotech stocks they think could head significantly higher in 2015. Read on to learn which...
BIIB: 347.84 (+5.50), ESRX: 83.08 (-1.82), GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), ABBV: 65.76 (-0.02), CELG: 117.00 (+3.33)
Is Celgene Corporation a Takeover Target in 2015?
George Budwell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jan 12, 6:30AM CST
Source: Celgene. The pharmaceutical industry underwent a major consolidation last year, driven by the loss of former top-selling drugs to the patent cliff, huge cash positions built up over the preceding decade, and an innovation boom that has made...
BLUE: 101.95 (-1.68), GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), PFE: 32.77 (+0.12), GSK: 42.93 (+0.13), BMY: 62.18 (+1.86), CELG: 117.00 (+3.33)
Should AbbVie Inc. Or Gilead Sciences Buy These Tiny Biotech Stocks?
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 11, 12:04PM CST
Recently approved new drugs from AbbVie and Gilead Sciences means that the two biotech titans are locked in a heated battle for hepatitis C market share, but these companies may be better served shifting their attention away from this tussle...
ESRX: 83.08 (-1.82), ISIS: 73.34 (+1.08), ALNY: 103.78 (+2.48), GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), ACHN: 14.64 (+0.08), RGLS: 18.90 (-0.43), ABBV: 65.76 (-0.02)
Better Healthcare Buy: Big or Little Biotechs
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 11, 11:32AM CST
Source: Flickr user Chris Potter Biotechnology stocks were among the market's top performers in 2014, but biotech stocks were also among the market's riskiest plays. For risk tolerant investors, biotech's pop-and-drop nature may be enticing, but...
BIIB: 347.84 (+5.50), GILD: 101.21 (-1.00)
5 Predictions for Biotechnology Stocks in 2015
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 11, 10:02AM CST
Biotechnology was one of the market's shining stars in 2014. The Nasdaq Biotechnology Index ETF returned an impressive 33% last year, significantly outpacing the performance of the S&P 500. Of course, no one can know if biotechnology stocks will...
BLUE: 101.95 (-1.68), ACT: 272.28 (+3.60), AMGN: 156.22 (+0.49), RGLS: 18.90 (-0.43), EPZM: 17.49 (+0.01), ALKS: 68.61 (+3.47), HSP: 61.55 (-0.09), CELG: 117.00 (+3.33), JNJ: 104.58 (-0.36), ESRX: 83.08 (-1.82), GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), GWPH: 78.73 (+0.20), ACHN: 14.64 (+0.08), MRK: 62.30 (-0.26), ABBV: 65.76 (-0.02), AGIO: 131.55 (+3.43), XLRN: 40.89 (-0.25), NVS: 95.48 (-0.64)
3 Ways Gilead Sciences, Inc. Could Still Be in Big Trouble
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 11, 8:02AM CST
Arguably no biotech stock thrilled investors in 2014 more than Gilead Sciences . Gilead finished the year up 26%, about double the performance of the broad-market indexes, and the approval and exceptional launch of hepatitis C drugs Sovaldi and...
VRTX: 118.31 (-3.90), ESRX: 83.08 (-1.82), GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), MRK: 62.30 (-0.26), AZN: 70.79 (+1.35), ABBV: 65.76 (-0.02)