| China Nuokang Bio-Pharmaceutical Inc. to Report First Quarter 2010 Financial Results (GlobeNewswire) BEIJING -- China Nuokang Bio-Pharmaceutical Inc. , a leading China-based biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, manufacture, marketing and sales of hematological and cardiovascular products, today announced that the Company plans to release first quarter financial results on Wednesday, June 2, 2010, after market close. us.rd.yahoo.com |
MannKind Bear Analysts Strike Again KLLJ Investments submits: The nice thing about being a bad Wall Street analyst, is nobody knows how bad you are until your call goes terribly wrong. Often times, there are more forces at work to bring about a poor recommendation. I’m not saying that is necessarily the case here, but you have to wonder. My local weatherman is usually more accurate about my 10-day forecast than a majority of the Wall Street analysts out there. What is unfortunate is how much an upgrade or downgrade can impact the short term trend of a security, especially when those recommendations are based on little, if any research. Many investors look to the Analysts as being experts in the firms they cover and those analysts who fail to live up to their duty as an independent auditor of sorts for those companies do a disservice to their profession.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
New Superbug Spurs Warning Some bacteria have learned a new way to deactivate the antibiotics that usually kill them, raising concerns about a novel wave of drug-resistant "superbugs" that travelers could spread world-wide. online.wsj.com |
Medical Journal Urges U.K. to Pull Avandia The British Medical Journal said diabetes drug Avandia should be withdrawn from sale. But GlaxoSmithKline said it has extensive documentation of the drug's benefits. online.wsj.com |
Long Odds Seen For Diet Drugs The FDA's rejection of the weight-loss drug lorcaserin highlights the difficulty in developing medications that would likely be taken by millions of people, many of whom don't have any current health problems. online.wsj.com |