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BiomedReports: News and FDA Updates for IMS (NYSE:RX), StemCells (NASDAQ:STEM), EpiCept (Nasdaq:EPCT)
Friday November 06, 2009 09:33:43 EST
BioMedReports.Com, the news portal which covers Wall Street's biomedical sector and delivers financial and investment intelligence to a community of highly informed investors has Healthcare stock news and updates to its calendar database of Clinical Trials and upcoming FDA approvals & decisions.
A complete list of all headlines and biomedical stock developments can be found on BioMedReports.Com
On 11/05/09, IMS Health (NYSE:RX), the world's leading provider of market intelligence to the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by investment funds managed by TPG Capital ("TPG") and the CPP Investment Board ("CPPIB") in a transaction with a total value of $5.2 billion, including the assumption of debt.
On 11/05/09, StemCells, Inc. (NASDAQ:STEM) reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009.
On 11/05/09, EpiCept Corporation (Nasdaq:EPCT) announced it will host a conference call to discuss third quarter 2009 operating and financial results on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. EST. The call will follow the release of these financial results earlier in the day at 12:01 a.m. EST.
Biotech investors interested in seeing more details about these stories and accessing the complete database of clinical trials and upcoming FDA decisions can access that information here:
http://biomedreports.com/fda-calendar/fda-calendar.html
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