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Ablynx CEO Dr Edwin Moses prefers alliance with companies then to buy them

Belgian bio-pharmaceutical company Ablynx (ABLX) is seeking partners to help it deliver its ultra-small antibody fragments to patients and does not rule out itself being snapped up by a larger company. Dr Edwin Moses, CEO and Chairman of Ablynx [...]

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Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades for January 13th- Daily Stock Picks

Acadia Realty Trust [[AKR]] upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Macquarie… Affymetrix [[AFFX]] downgraded to Underweight from Equal Weight at Barclays… AstraZeneca [[AZN]] upgraded to Neutral from Underperform at Credit Suisse… Baidu [...]

German drug and chemical maker Merck KGaA net income falls

German pharmaceutical and chemical company Merck KGaA (MRCG.DE) said Monday its third-quarter net profit fell 27.8% to 144.4 million euros ($217 million) from the same period a year ago. Its third-quarter revenue rose 2.7% to 1.94 billion euros [...]

Merck Profit Falls 57%, Misses Analysts Estimates, Amid Yr-Ago Gain, Sales Drop

Merck & Co., Inc. today announced financial results for the first quarter of 2009.  The company reported non-GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter of $0.74, which excludes $0.07 of restructuring [...]

Merck & Co., Inc., Medarex, Inc. and Massachusetts Biologic Laboratories Sign Exclusive Licensing Agreement for Investigational Monoclonal Antibody Combination for Clostridium Difficile Infection

Merck & Co., Inc., (through an affiliate), Medarex, Inc. (NASDAQ: MEDX) and Massachusetts Biologic Laboratories (MBL) of the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) today announced that they have signed an exclusive worldwide license [...]

A review on Merck and Schering-Plough $41.1B deal!

The Merck/Schering-Plough deal follows on the heels of New Jersey-based pharmaceutical company, Pfizer’s $68 billion purchase of Wyeth. Merck & Co Inc, a global research-driven pharmaceutical company said, that it would acquire Schering-Plough [...]