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The Motley Fool June 29, 2010 Brian Orelli	Diabetes Drug Development Pops and Drops When companies present at a major meeting, there's bound to be both.
The Motley Fool October 2, 2009 Brian Orelli	Warning! Potential Blockbuster Ahead It's a little early to call it, but it looks like Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca have a potential blockbuster on their hands with their new diabetes drug.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2010 Brian Orelli	Potential Blockbuster, No Me-Too About It A diabetes-fighting duo do it right this time.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2011 Brian Orelli	Not the Best Quarter, but... There's little reason to worry about Johnson & Johnson.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2009 Brian Orelli	Will These Drugs Get Past the FDA? Hopefully April won't bring showers of tears to these drugmakers: Eli Lilly... AstraZeneca... Bristol-Myers Squibb... Novo Nordisk... Johnson & Johnson...
The Motley Fool April 16, 2010 Brian Orelli	It'll Be a Blockbuster! High Fives All Around, Right? Sanofi-aventis releases top-line data for its phase 3 diabetes drug candidate, lixisenatide. The trial was a success, but don't pencil it in as a blockbuster just yet.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2009 Brian Orelli	Amylin Scores a Hat Trick Amylin Pharmaceuticals got a triple dose of good news over the weekend.
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The Motley Fool October 23, 2009 Brian Orelli	Merck-Schering Doesn't Look So Good Revenue is stagnant; let's hope that pipeline pans out.
The Motley Fool December 3, 2010 Brian Orelli	Merck Smartens Up The acquisition of SmartCells looks like an intelligent move.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2007 Brian Lawler	Johnson & Johnson's Pretty Pipeline While there are concerns about other parts of Johnson & Johnson (for example, its medical device segment), its pharmaceutical division has a robust pipeline of compounds in development that should pay off in the long haul.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 Brian Lawler	Novo Nordisk Knows Sales Growth Diabetes care leads the way for this Danish drugmaker. Investors willing to do a little extra financial sleuthing will find a pharmaceutical company that's the global leader in a rapidly growing health-care segment.
The Motley Fool June 4, 2010 Brian Orelli	Out With Drugs, in With Medical Devices Johnson & Johnson's movement in medical devices and diagnostics is headed in the right direction, but whether Johnson & Johnson is a buy depends a lot on how it handles its current drug problem. Unfortunately investors can't have one without the other.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2011 Brian Orelli	A Drug Market That's 366 Million Strong Diabetes drugs have potential.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2008 Brian Orelli	Amylin Gets Some FDA Love Amylin's once-weekly diabetes drug Byetta gets a green light from the FDA.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 Brian Lawler	No Sickness for Amylin Sales of the drugmaker's type-2 diabetes drugs showed solid growth. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2009 Brian Orelli	The Skinny on Diabetes Drugs The goal of diabetes drugs is to get the patient's blood glucose levels under control, but one class of drugs, called GLP1 agonists, have a nice side effect: weight loss. Which pharma companies can benefit?
The Motley Fool June 9, 2011 Brian Orelli	XOMA Breaks Bad News to Investors XOMA 052 continues to be a disaster in diabetes.
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The Motley Fool September 10, 2010 Brian D. Pacampara	A Potential Blockbuster Roars Ahead Johnson & Johnson made a good choice to purchase Cougar Biotechnology.
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The Motley Fool February 22, 2010 Brian Orelli	So Long, See You in Arbitration After another rejection, Johnson & Johnson and Basilea call it quits.
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The Motley Fool October 19, 2006 Brian Lawler	Amylin's One-Drug Wonder Unfortunately, with research and development costs growing to $54 million from $33 million last year, Amylin is still a few quarters away from profitability. Diabetes drug Byetta is set to boost Amylin's sales. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 15, 2010 Brian Orelli	The Blockbuster Drug Survives Another Body Blow Avandia is still standing.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Break Out the Band-Aids at J&J Johnson & Johnson is making some deep cuts to change its cost structure. Shareholders haven't had much to cheer about lately here, but the potential benefits from this move could help cure some of the current softness in the business.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2008 Brian Orelli	Anemic Amylin's Signs of Recovery Sales of Amylin Pharmaceuticals' diabetes drug Byetta have slowed over the last few quarters, but the company seems to be turning things around.
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The Motley Fool June 17, 2008 Brian Orelli	Acadia Gets Halved Acadia Pharmaceuticals loses half of the drugs in its clinical pipeline and half of its value in one day.
The Motley Fool July 8, 2008 Brian Lawler	Blockbuster Drugs Bound for Extinction? One of the biggest classes of prescription drugs, those for diabetes treatments, faces tougher FDA standards.
The Motley Fool September 30, 2008 Brian Lawler	Novo Nordisk Takes On All Comers Its diabetes franchise is about to get bigger.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2011 Brian Orelli	Too Many Drugs, Too Little Cash AVEO seals a deal with Johnson & Johnson.
The Motley Fool February 11, 2009 Brian Orelli	The FDA's Bipolar Decision Johnson & Johnson announces that the FDA has asked for more information before approving its application to market Risperdal Consta for frequently relapsing bipolar disorder.
The Motley Fool July 9, 2010 Brian Orelli	2 Days, 1 Blockbuster, Fate Unknown GlaxoSmithKline heads before a marathon two-day Food and Drug Administration advisory panel review of its diabetes drug Avandia.
The Motley Fool October 22, 2008 Brian Orelli	Why Amylin Skipped Some Byetta Numbers Usually the company presents the individual sales numbers for its two diabetes drugs from the year-ago quarter for investors to compare. But this time they were conspicuously absent.
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The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Brian Lawler	Merck Gets the Combo Merck gets marketing approval for a diabetes combination drug. Investors, take note.
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