Bristol-Myers and Tiffany are big market movers
AP - 1 hr 8 mins ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
FMI: 46.74 (+22.81), SHPG: 209.10 (-8.39), BBW: 21.75 (+3.12), TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), NPSP: 45.35 (+3.44), TIF: 89.01 (-14.44), BMY: 62.18 (+1.86), CVX: 105.88 (-2.33), TKM.TO: 29.38 (+10.55)
Tekmira Purchases OnCore Biopharma To Find Hep B Cure
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Jan 12, 12:49PM CST
Tekmira Pharmaceuticals (TKMR) stock soared on Monday after the Canadian drugmaker said Sunday that it would buy privately held OnCore Biopharma to bolster its efforts to develop a cure for hepatitis B. The merged company has the potential to become...
TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98)
Nasdaq stocks posting largest percentage increases
AP - Mon Jan 12, 12:23PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — A look at the 10 biggest percentage gainers on Nasdaq at 1 p.m.:
AGEN: 6.17 (+0.88), CLUB: 7.19 (+0.93), EVOK: 7.52 (+0.82), SCYX: 14.50 (+1.66), TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), TKM.TO: 29.38 (+10.55)
Midday Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 11:46AM CST
CLUB: 7.19 (+0.93), FRO: 4.63 (+0.69), NES: 3.20 (-1.09), ARWR: 6.90 (-2.16), BBW: 21.75 (+3.12), TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), NADL: 1.25 (-0.16), TIF: 89.01 (-14.44), BITA: 74.04 (-15.07), CPXX: 2.78 (+0.37), AGEN: 6.17 (+0.88), TOPS: 1.49 (+0.24), IRMD: 15.88 (+2.48), FMI: 46.74 (+22.81), SRPT: 11.91 (-2.04), REXX: 2.94 (-0.74), LOCM: 0.74 (-0.32), BLFS: 2.10 (-0.17), SNDK: 83.57 (-13.47), AWX: 3.15 (+0.27)
Today's Market: Pharma And Biotech M&A Start 2015 With A Bang
Matthew Smith - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 9:13AM CST
ABC: 90.93 (-2.07), FMI: 46.74 (+22.81), MWIV: 190.00 (+14.35), GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), SHPG: 209.10 (-8.39), TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), NPSP: 45.35 (+3.44), ABBV: 65.76 (-0.02)
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)
Tekmira Pharmaceuticals (TKMR) Stock Soars After OnCore Biopharma Acquisition Announcement
at The Street - Mon Jan 12, 8:50AM CST
Shares of Tekmira Pharmaceuticals (TKMR) surged in morning trading Monday after the company agreed to acquire OnCore Biopharma to shift focus to developing hepatitis B virus treatments.
TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98)
Premarket Gainers / Losers
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 8:14AM CST
EYES: 11.75 (+0.91), ZIOP: 5.93 (+0.55), OIBR: 2.16 (-0.41), ARWR: 6.90 (-2.16), TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), SN: 8.56 (-0.32), TIF: 89.01 (-14.44), NBG: 1.66 (+0.09), BMY: 62.18 (+1.86), LULU: 62.59 (+3.96), CPXX: 2.78 (+0.37), AGEN: 6.17 (+0.88), GDP: 2.85 (-0.39), FMI: 46.74 (+22.81), ASNA: 11.44 (-0.20), NPSP: 45.35 (+3.44), AMCO: 1.90 (+0.34), SNDK: 83.57 (-13.47)
Tekmira/Oncore Merger Represents Substantial Upside
Dr. Paul Nunzio DeSantis, Pharm.D - Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 7:49AM CST
Well, one IPO we were eagerly awaiting is no longer on this year's docket with Tekmira (NASDAQ: TKMR )'s merger agreement with Oncore announced tonight all plans for any anticipated IPO this year are now null and void. However, we believe TKMR will...
GBIM: 7.49 (-0.34), ISIS: 73.34 (+1.08), ALNY: 103.78 (+2.48), ARWR: 6.90 (-2.16), SHPG: 209.10 (-8.39), TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98)
Wall Street Breakfast: Week Begins With Healthcare Deals
Wall Street Breakfast - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Jan 12, 5:31AM CST
TSLA: 202.21 (-4.45), BIIB: 347.84 (+5.50), F: 15.22 (+0.01), TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), RBS: 11.13 (-0.01), K: 65.48 (-0.95), JNJ: 104.58 (-0.36), SPY: 202.65 (-1.60), QQQ: 101.55 (-1.07), FMI: 46.74 (+22.81), SHPG: 209.10 (-8.39), TSEM: 13.33 (-0.10), GPRE: 22.31 (-0.58), GM: 35.84 (+0.25), ABBV: 65.76 (-0.02), NDAQ: 47.35 (-1.15), BABA: 101.62 (-1.40)
Tekmira Pharmaceuticals and OnCore Biopharma Announce Merger Agreement to Create Leading Global Hepatitis B Virus Company
Thomson Reuters ONE - Sun Jan 11, 9:09PM CST
Transaction Highlights:
TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), TKM.TO: 29.38 (+10.55)
Tekmira merges with firm developing HBV cure
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Jan 11, 8:55PM CST
TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98)
J&J Starts Ebola Vaccine Study, Updates Production Goal - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jan 07, 5:00PM CST
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) commenced a phase I study on a preventive Ebola vaccine to evaluate the safety and tolerability of the Ebola vaccine regimen.
JNJ: 104.58 (-0.36), TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), GSK: 42.93 (+0.13)
Tekmira Jumped Following Update on its Oncology Candidate - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 02, 4:20PM CST
Tekmira Pharmaceuticals' (TKMR) shares increased almost 9% after it provided updates from phase I/II studies on TKM-PLK1.
TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), AMGN: 156.22 (+0.49), AMAG: 42.32 (-0.12)
Seeking Alpha's Biotech Weekly: 2014's Approval-Palooza, Ebola In Scotland, And More
SA Editor Mike Taylor - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 02, 3:00PM CST
Every Friday, Seeking Alpha's Biotech Weekly highlights the editors' picks of the week's Seeking Alpha analysis, as well as a review of the top Breaking News stories. See something here that deserves further analysis? We are always looking for new...
ACC: 43.44 (+0.40), JNJ: 104.58 (-0.36), NVO: 43.70 (+0.49), OGXI: 2.30 (+0.01), GILD: 101.21 (-1.00), ONVO: 6.69 (-0.33), TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), TEVA: 57.01 (+0.29), MDXG: 8.79 (-0.48)
Technical Coverage on Biotech Stocks - Arena Pharma, XOMA, Dyax, Mast Therapeutics, and Tekmira Pharma
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 02, 7:50AM CST
Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA), XOMA Corporation (NASDAQ: XOMA), Dyax Corporation (NASDAQ: DYAX), Mast Therapeutics Inc. (NYSE MKT: MSTX), and Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: TKMR). Free research on these five companies can be accessed at: http://investor-edge.com/register. On Wednesday, December 31, 2014, the NASDAQ Composite ended at 4,736.05, down 0.87%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.89%, to finish the day at 17,823.07, and the S&P 500 closed at 2,058.90, down 1.03%. The losses were broad based as all the sectors ended the session in negative. The S&P 500 Health Care Sector Index ended the day at 791.97, down 0.98%, while the index has advanced 7.03% in the previous three months. Register for your complimentary reports on these five stocks at:
MSTX: 0.54 (+0.02), TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), ARNA: 5.65 (+0.22), DYAX: 14.41 (+0.12), XOMA: 3.73 (+0.07)
Rewards Outweigh Risks: Research Reports on Walgreens, Tekmira, RedHill, Verso, and Pacific Ethanol
PR Newswire - Fri Jan 02, 6:40AM CST
Moments ago, Analysts Review released new research updates concerning several important developing situations including Walgreens (NASDAQ: WBA), Tekmira (NASDAQ: TKMR), RedHill (NASDAQ: RDHL), Verso (NYSE: VRS), and Pacific Ethanol (NASDAQ: PEIX). Analysts Review provides a single unified platform for investors' to hear about what matters - proudly employing registered CFA® research staff and rigorous compliance procedures. The full research reports are being made available to the public for informational purposes only.
WBA: 75.70 (+0.03), RDHL: 14.91 (+0.66), VRS: 3.17 (-0.18), TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), PEIX: 8.43 (-1.04)
Meadowbrook and NephroGenex are big market movers
AP - Wed Dec 31, 3:15PM CST
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:
REN: 0.81 (-0.03), TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98), CVEO: 3.28 (+0.02), CVX: 105.88 (-2.33), MIG: 8.35 (-0.02), TKM.TO: 29.38 (+10.55)
Tekmira Pharmaceuticals (TKMR) Stock Surges Today After Clinical Study Update
at The Street - Wed Dec 31, 1:42PM CST
Shares of Tekmira Pharmaceuticals (TKMR) spiked Wednesday after the company provided an update on a Phase I/II clinical study.
TKMR: 24.68 (+8.98)