4 Stocks to Watch at ASCO
The Inflection Point submits: The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) will hold its 46th annual meeting on June 4th-8th, 2010, in Chicago. Over 30,000 oncologists, researchers and specialists are expected to attend this year’s event to discuss the latest advances and breakthroughs in the ongoing fight against cancer. The theme of this year’s meeting is “Advancing Quality Through Innovation.” As such, the clinical data, new studies and technological developments presented over this five day affair are of keen interest to both the medical and investment community alike. To be sure, some of the findings that emerge from this year’s ASCO have the potential to become next year’s new blockbuster drugs. With this in mind, here are a few of the companies whose abstracts have caught our eye. ArQule, Inc. (ARQL)Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
3 Biotech Stocks Under $5 With Upcoming Binary Events
Mike Havrilla submits:Below is a selection of companies with stock prices below $5 per share, market caps below $100 million, and upcoming binary events in the form of FDA news / decisions or clinical trial results. 1.) Aastrom Biosciences (NASDAQ:ASTM) ($1.48, $42 million market cap)Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Wisconsin Presses on Free Birth Control
Wisconsin is seeking to expand a program that provides free birth-control pills, vasectomies and other forms of contraception to low-income people, after the federal health overhaul cleared the way to make it permanent. online.wsj.com |
Three Chinese Companies Line Up Hong Kong IPOs
China's Winsway Coking Coal began pre-marketing a $1 billion IPO in Hong Kong, while two other mainland firms launched investor presentations for IPOs aiming to raise up to US$845 million combined. online.wsj.com |
School, Homework, Pump Iron
Strength training, once limited to high school football teams, has become a standard workout feature in other youth sports—and is fast catching hold among kids who don't play organized sports at all. online.wsj.com |