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More Heavyweights Weigh In With Solid Earnings (PFE, CMCSA, NETL, RL, CSCO, V, HDIX)

Posted by Geoff Seiler at 4:43PM on February 3rd

Stocks had a mixed day, breaking the market’s two-day winning streak. A few heavyweights reported earnings after the bell — including Cisco (CSCO) and Visa (V) — and the results looked solid. We’ll see if those earnings can reenergize the market tomorrow,…

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Home Diagnostics Buyout Powers Diabetes Segment (HDIX, ARRY, NVO, GNBT, AMLN, MNKD)

Posted by Jason Smith at 12:03PM on February 3rd

Home Diagnositics (HDIX) is soaring today after the company announced a definitive merger agreement with Nipro Corporation. Nipro will pay $11.50 in cash per Home Diagnostics share or $215 million for the company in a two-step acquisition, which is set to…

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Fortunes Being Made in Small-Cap Pharmaceutical Stocks

Posted by Owen Vater at 10:31AM on October 5th

Small-cap drug makers are making breakthroughs left and right in 2009.

Menlo Park, California-based DepoMed (DEPO) currently has drugs on the market for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and uncomplicated urinary tract infections. Based on results from its latest clinical trials,…

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