ID Biomedical Shares Up on Vaccine Contract
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Shares of ID Biomedical jumped after the company reported Monday that it signed long-term agreements with the three largest flu vaccine wholesalers in the United States in light of the shortage of vaccine for the current flu season.
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Nabi Biopharmaceuticals  on Tuesday said its NicVAX nicotine vaccine showed promising results in helping smokers quit smoking in a small clinical trial, sending its shares up 23 percent in premarket activity.
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Shares of VaxGen Inc. surged 17 percent Friday after the government said it would buy 75 million doses of a new generation anthrax vaccine under an $877.
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Shares of Nastech Pharmaceutical Co. Inc. (NSTK.O: Quote, Profile, Research) jumped as much as 43 percent on Monday after it said it formed an alliance with Merck &amp; Co.
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Eli Lilly and Co.  said on Monday it has increased its offer for biotechnology company Icos Corp.  to $2.3 billion from $2.1 billion after at least one Icos shareholder called the earlier bid too low.
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SHARES in drug wholesaler Australian Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd rose nearly|15 per cent yesterday after it acquired health, beauty and lifestyle retailer New Price Retail for $112.
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The developing biopharmaceutical company announces a share offering.
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Shares in Reuters Group Plc, the world&#39;s largest publicly traded provider of financial information, rose as much as 8.4 percent after the company said the number of contracts signed
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EDMONTON (CP) - Shares in Biomira Inc. shot up as much as 48 per cent Wednesday after the drug developer said one of its cancer vaccines has won fast-track investigation status from the US Food and Drug Administration.
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Bowing to pressure from an Icos Corp.   shareholder, Eli Lilly and Co.  said on Monday  it has increased its offer for the biotechnology company to  $2.3 billion from an earlier bid of $2.1 billion.
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AmerisourceBergen Corp.  said on Monday it has signed a 10-year agreement with ID Biomedical Corp.  of Canada to distribute ID Biomedical's flu vaccine in the United States.
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SEC upgrades investigation into vaccine manufacturer.
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Shares in biotechnology company Gilead Sciences Inc  could climb another 20 percent to 25 percent on strong demand for its existing AIDS and flu drugs as well as from new products in the pipeline, Barron's reported in its July 9 issue.
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Merck & Co.  said on Monday that quarterly earnings rose 12 percent on strong demand for its newer vaccines and medicines, and raised its 2007 profit forecast, sending its shares up 4 percent.
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Shares of Boston Scientific (BSX:NYSE - news - research) rose Monday following the announcement that the Food and Drug Administration had approved its product to reduce the risk of a heart attack following heart bypass surgery.
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MONTREAL (CP) - ID Biomedical, Canada's main supplier of flu vaccine, has elected to sell its remaining surplus doses of vaccine in Canada, not the United States, the company announced Tuesday.
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AmerisourceBergen Corp. (ABC) said on Monday it has signed a 10-year agreement with ID Biomedical Corp. (IDB) of Canada to distribute ID Biomedical&#39;s flu vaccine in the United States.