12/04/2008
Fidel’s role as promoter of Cuban biotechnology highlighted (Granma Internacional)
• THE Havana 2008 Biotechnology Congress which, with the participation of more than 40 countries, met under the statement of "Agro-biotechnology: new focuses in the face of major challenges," began with words of tribute to Fidel Castro, the historical leader of the Cuban Revolution.
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12/04/2008
Early Glance: Biotechnology companies (INO News)
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top biotechnology companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Amgen fell $.82 or 1.4 percent, to $56.65. Biogen Idec fell $.29 or .7 percent, to $41.83.
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12/04/2008
USDA/FAS GAIN report: Biotechnology annual (SeedQuest)
There are seven Member States (MS) commercially producing genetically-engineered (GE) crops, with Spain being, by far, the largest producer. Under the EU policy framework for agricultural biotechnology, MS policy varies greatly.
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12/02/2008
Downturn hits Massachusetts biotechnology companies (International Herald Tribune)
Companies in one of the major biotechnology hubs of the United States are taking drastic measures to survive the financial turmoil that is also hitting the industry.
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12/03/2008
Early Glance: Biotechnology companies (INO News)
(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of some top biotechnology companies are mixed at 10 a.m.: Amgen fell $.22 or .4 percent, to $54.42. Biogen Idec fell $.50 or 1.2 percent, to $40.93.
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12/05/2008
Final Glance: Biotechnology companies (INO News)
Amgen fell $1.13 or 2.0 percent, to $56.34. Biogen Idec fell $.42 or 1.0 percent, to $41.70.
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12/04/2008
Midday Glance: Biotechnology companies (INO News)
Amgen fell $.49 or .8 percent, to $56.98. Biogen Idec fell $.20 or .5 percent, to $41.92.
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12/04/2008
Cowen analyst expects growth for Onyx shares (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Biotechnology company Onyx Pharmaceuticals Inc. is likely to see its stock value grow moving into 2009 on a mix of positive cash flow and higher profit from the liver cancer drug Nexavar, according to a Cowen and Co. analyst.
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12/05/2008
Biotechnology leaders call for government support (Times Online)
British biotech has become the latest industry to plead for a government bailout as a result of the credit crisis.
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12/05/2008
RFID Innovator Mojix® Inc. Named 2009 World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer (RFIDSolutions-RFIDSolutionsOnline)
Mojix®, Inc. was named recently a 2009 Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum. The Forum Technology Pioneer awards are given annually to companies developing and applying highly transformational and innovative technologies in the areas of energy, biotechnology and health, and IT.
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