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The Motley Fool February 6, 2009 Brian Orelli	Icahn vs. Biogen: Round 2 On the heels of an announcement that he'll try to get seats on Amylin Pharmaceuticals' board, Icahn is also angling for seats on Biogen Idec's board.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2010 Brian Orelli	Icahn Back to Batter Biogen The old guy has tenacity.
The Motley Fool March 8, 2005 Charly Travers	After the Crash, Is Biogen IDEC a Buy? Biogen stock plunge may be an overreaction to pulling multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri off the market.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2009 Brian Orelli	Icahn's an Energizer Pit Bull He keeps going and doesn't let go.
The Motley Fool August 7, 2009 Brian Orelli	A Billion-Dollar Lovers' Quarrel It looks like the triangle between partners Elan and Biogen Idec and third-wheel Johnson & Johnson over the multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri is going to get settled in court.
The Motley Fool July 17, 2009 Brian Orelli	Tysabri Is Back! News about Biogen Idec and Elan's multiple sclerosis drug revenues, as well as those of Pfizer and Teva.
The Motley Fool September 4, 2009 Brian Orelli	The Billion-Dollar Lovers' Quarrel Continues Elan had better bring candy and flowers to patch this up.
The Motley Fool July 23, 2008 Brian Lawler	No Picking at Biogen At a time in which all of its top drugs experienced at least double-digit percentage sales growth, there aren't many issues to poke at with Biogen Idec's just-released second-quarter financial results.
The Motley Fool December 13, 2007 Brian Lawler	Biogen Can't Find a Buyer After formally putting itself up for sale two months ago, Biogen Idec announces that it can't find any takers.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2011 Brian Orelli	Tysabri Means Everything to Biogen and Elan ... for Now It's rare to find a drug that affects two companies as much as Tysabri does Biogen Idec and Elan.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2009 Brian Orelli	The Clock Is Ticking for Elan Elan is getting closer to the Sept. 26 deadline to fix its contract with Johnson & Johnson. If it doesn't, Biogen Idec has the right to take full control of Elan's and Biogen's multiple-sclerosis drug, Tysabri.
The Motley Fool August 26, 2008 Brian Lawler	FDA Changes Course for Elan and Biogen Idec The agency takes a different tack with one of the partnership's top drugs.
The Motley Fool September 15, 2009 Brian Orelli	What's $115 Million Between Friends? Elan has to fix the mess it had gotten itself into with its multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2010 Brian Orelli	Which Midsized Biotech Is the Best Buy? Biogen Idec, Amgen, or Gilead? Which of these biotechs has the most potential for growth?
The Motley Fool January 21, 2011 Brian Orelli	Trouble in Tysabri Land? Patient additions for a drug from Biogen Idec and Elan are slowing down.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2010 Brian Orelli	Icahn and Biogen Kiss and Make Up He gets one more seat on the board, so what's next?
The Motley Fool April 17, 2009 Brian Orelli	When Revenue Trumps Earnings Biogen grows earnings, but what does that say about the future?
The Motley Fool July 26, 2006 Brian Lawler	Biogen Slows Down Several potential growth drivers should help the biopharma. Ever since the merger with Idec, the company has been fairly well run (absent the Tysabri delays). Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2010 Ryan McBride	Reports: Biogen Picks Exelixis Chief George Scangos as New CEO George Scangos, a microbiologist by training, has been CEO of the South San Francisco-based cancer drug developer Exelixis since 1996, and takes over at Biogen immediately.
The Motley Fool February 11, 2010 Brian Orelli	Blockbuster in Hand, It's Time to Show a Profit Elan predicts an operating profit for the first time in nine years.
The Motley Fool December 19, 2011 Brian Orelli	Elan Turns It Around in 2011 Let's hope next year is as productive.
BusinessWeek March 21, 2005 Catherine Arnst	On The Hot Seat At Biogen How Biogen CEO Jim Mullen managed a drug crisis after alarming news broke that the multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri may cause a deadly brain infection.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2008 Brian Lawler	He Said, Biogen Said Pharmaceutical Biogen Idec's battle with Carl Icahn is coming to a head.
The Motley Fool January 29, 2008 Brian Lawler	Icahn Tries to Board USS Biogen Carl Icahn and the funds that he runs announce that they will try to get elected to three seats on the board of directors at Biogen Idec.
The Motley Fool December 4, 2009 Brian Orelli	Our Final Offer (Maybe)! That's a FACT! Biogen ups its bid for Facet.
The Motley Fool June 30, 2009 Brian Orelli	Here We Go Again With Tysabri The number of patients on Biogen Idec's and Elan's multiple sclerosis drug, Tysabri, that have gotten progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy since the drug was reintroduced to the market has reached double digits.
The Motley Fool June 4, 2009 Brian Orelli	Ignore Icahn's Hoopla Carl Icahn and his fights with management at Biogen's Idec make for entertaining news coverage, but investors shouldn't spend too much time analyzing how the antics are going to affect the share price.
The Motley Fool January 25, 2010 Brian Orelli	Tysabri Updates: All You Have to Do Is Ask Biogen Idec is willing to hook medical doctors up with an automatic monthly update of the number of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy cases for people taking it and Elan's multiple sclerosis drug, Tysabri.
The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Brian Lawler	More Tysabri on the Way Biogen and Elan receive an additional approval for Tysabri. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 10, 2010 Brian Orelli	Icahn's Smiling -- Should We Be? Biogen Idec's fourth quarter results must have made Carl Icahn smile. But the guidance for next year gives pause.
The Motley Fool October 16, 2007 Brian Lawler	Questions Surround a Biogen Deal Rumors swirl around Biogen after it publicly announces that it's for sale. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 21, 2010 Brian Orelli	Biogen Looks Good Now, but What About Tomorrow? Biogen Idec saw revenue increase 11% and adjusted earnings per share jump almost 75%, which is all well and good, but the longer-term prospects for the company aren't nearly as impressive.
The Motley Fool August 20, 2010 Brian Orelli	This Billionaire Likes Biotech. Should You? It depends on how much you trust management.
The Motley Fool May 9, 2011 Brian Orelli	In Biotech, Two Platforms Are Better Than One Alkermes has swooped in and agreed to buy Elan Drug Technology for around $960 million.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2005 Charly Travers	Good Prognosis for Biogen IDEC Blockbuster products help the biotech firm continue its stellar performance.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2008 Brian Lawler	Biogen Rests Rumors The pharmaceutical announces its year-end financial results, and squashes rumors that it is considering a major acquisition.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Strike Three for Tysabri A third confirmed case of PML all but eliminates Tysabri's potential as a blockbuster drug. For Elan and Biogen investors, the news continues to sting.
The Motley Fool October 20, 2009 Brian Orelli	All Tysabri, All the Time Biogen needs to focus on its most potential-packed drug.
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The Motley Fool April 25, 2008 Brian Lawler	Biogen's Big Step Forward Pharmaceutical company Biogen IDEC boasts better results and a rosier outlook.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2008 Brian Orelli	Not What the Doctor Ordered Biogen reports a third case of a deadly brain disorder since their multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri made its return.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2009 Brian Orelli	For Tysabri, 23 Is 10 Too Many The side effect rate is important.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2006 Brian Lawler	Elan Extends Tysabri's Reach The MS-fighting drug gains approval in Canada. Next month, when Biogen and Elan report third-quarter results, investors will get a preliminary indication of how these sales of Tysabri are ramping up.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2011 Brian Orelli	When You've Got It, You've Got It Biogen keeps its good-news streak going.
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The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Brian Lawler	Biogen Idec's Booming Results Even with guidance for 2006 non-GAAP earnings per share raised to more than $2.20, Biogen shares are trading at a reasonable 24 times earnings, considering the level of scale and sales growth it has exhibited this year.
Chemistry World February 8, 2013 Andrew Turley	Biogen buys Tysabri from Elan for $3.25bn US biotech Biogen Idec is to pay $3.25 billion to Irish drugmaker Elan for full rights to Tysabri (natalizumab) injections for the treatment of multiple sclerosis.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2009 Brian Orelli	Another Day, Another Rumored Suitor The rumors surrounding Elan's strategic review and its suitors just keep getting weirder.
The Motley Fool November 8, 2007 Brian Lawler	Let the Biogen Bidding Begin Speculation of bidding by big-pharma companies for Biogen IDEC cause the shares to rise. Investors, take note.