| Erbitux May Not Help Colon-Cancer Survival for Some Colon-cancer drug Erbitux didn't extend survival in a certain group of patients when added to chemotherapy, a study finding researchers called surprising. online.wsj.com |
Put Sellers Bet Allergan Will Hold Firm optionMONSTER submits: Shares of Allergan (AGN) have jumped on this morning's earnings report, and at least one option trader is betting that the stock will hold current levels. The provider of eye care and specialty pharmaceutical products is trading at $64.33, up 5.36 percent this morning after reporting a 36 percent increase in second-quarter net income. AGN broke though $66 earlier in the session but has been declining steadily since. Shares remain in the range that the stock has been bouncing in since October 2009, with the high end set with the two-year high of $66.95 in mid-July.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
Giving Up Gluten to Lose Weight? Not So Fast Gluten-free foods are a boon to people with celiac disease, wheat allergies or gluten sensitivity. But the notion that this diet can help people lose weight or avoid carbohydrates is a myth. online.wsj.com |
Why I Am Voting For Generex's Reverse Stock Split R.J Steffens submits:Choices are the hinges of destiny ~ Edwin MarkhamOn Friday, Generex (GNBT) Biotechnology announced that approval was given by shareholders to adjourn the Special Meeting until Monday to allow Generex to solicit additional proxies for a reverse stock split proposal. I have voted yes, and I would like to explain my reasoning as we enter the final hours to submit, or resubmit, our proxies. Let's start by showing the proposal being voted upon:The proposal is seeking shareholder approval to amend Generex's Restated Certificate of Incorporation (i) to effect a reverse stock split of the common stock, at an exchange ratio of not less than 1-for-2 and not more than 1-for-10, and while reducing the number of authorized shares of common stock from 750,000,000 to 500,000,000 unless the Board of Directors utilizes a ratio of not more than 1-for-2, in which case, the number of authorized shares of common stock will be maintained at 750,000,000.Complete Story » seekingalpha.com |
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