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The Motley Fool
January 30, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Icahn's Next Target Activist investor Carl Icahn has decided to nominate a slate of five directors for the board of Amylin Pharmaceuticals, of which he owns 8.3%.   |
The Motley Fool
November 18, 2008
Brian Orelli |
Icahn's Next Biotech Adventure With ImClone done, he's got his eye focused elsewhere. |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2010
Brian Orelli |
FDA Says "No Way!" Market Says "Yeah, Baby!" You can have it both ways. The Food and Drug Administration's response wasn't exactly what investors in Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Eli Lilly, and Alkermes were looking for, but they'll take it. |
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
February 23, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Icahn Puts His Proxy Fight Where His Money Is How patient will Carl Icahn be with Genzyme's turnaround plan? That's the $270 million question -- the value of Icahn's shares, based on his holdings at the end of the year. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2008
Brian Orelli |
Too Much Punishment for Amylin Several more pancreatitis cases cause Amylin Pharmaceuticals' investors to panic. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2009
Brian Orelli |
The Skinny on a Triple-Decker Update Amylin's public relations department might need to go on a diet. |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2009
Brian Orelli |
A Tale of 2 Weeks It's been a busy two weeks at Genzyme as two nasty notes from the FDA follow two approvals. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Icahn Back to Batter Biogen The old guy has tenacity. |
The Motley Fool
May 19, 2008
Brian Orelli |
What Will Icahn Do With Amylin? Carl Icahn recently took an initial position now worth around $200 million in Amylin Pharmaceuticals, and stockholders must be wondering about his motivation for the purchase. |
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Cost-Cutting? Check. Increased Sales? Hmm ... Amylin has half the equation. Now it needs the other half. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Better Buy: Amylin Pharmaceuticals or MannKind? It's a diabetes-drug showdown. |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2008
Brian Orelli |
Side Effects Don't Scare Icahn Billionaire investor Carl Icahn upped his stake in the drug company by almost 50% and now owns 7.3% of the company. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Best of Both Worlds Fresh blood on Amylin's Board of Directors should be able to offer a new opinion as to how things should change without disrupting the company's progress. |
The Motley Fool
June 8, 2010
Ryan McBride |
Biogen's CEO Retires, COO to Follow A replacement won't be announced for a few weeks. |
The Motley Fool
April 16, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Icahn: Ludicrous and Arrogant Fun to read, but does he have the best intentions for long-term shareholders? |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2010
Brian Orelli |
The Next Amgen? Not Yet. Amylin Pharmaceuticals is in much the same situation as Amgen is in: relatively flat sales, and the potential for a nice boost from a Food and Drug Administration approval shortly. But that's where the comparison ends. |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2011
Brian D. Pacampara |
Amylin Pharmaceuticals Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Shares of Amylin Pharmaceuticals plummeted more than 20% Thursday after its type 2 diabetes drug Bydureon failed to meet primary endpoints in a 26-week study. |
The Motley Fool
January 27, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Amylin Timeline Shortened -- Maybe Revenue down 6% year over year. Prescriptions of the company's top-selling drug, Byetta, down 5.9% quarter over quarter. Amylin Pharmaceuticals' fourth quarter wasn't pretty. |
The Motley Fool
November 26, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Black Friday Biotech Bargains Drugmakers on sale. |
The Motley Fool
June 16, 2010
Brian Orelli |
A Drop on Bad News, but It Was a Long Shot Anyway Bydureon, Amylin Pharmaceuticals and Eli Lilly's once-weekly version of their twice-daily Byetta, has been beating up other diabetes drugs in a series of head-to-head clinical trials but it will have a tough time going after the monotherapy market. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2010
Brian Orelli |
It's All About the Future for Amylin Its second quarter stank, but there's a lot up ahead. |
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
April 20, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Drug Sales Down! Should We Celebrate? Amylin won't have completed results for a trial comparing Bydureon to Victoza until next year. But until that data is in, it might not be as easy to get the patients back as Amylin is making it out to be. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2010
Brian Orelli |
There Are No Safe Biotech Investments Amylin Pharmaceuticals and its partners, Eli Lilly and Alkermes, announced yesterday evening that the Food and Drug Administration had asked for more data before approving its once-weekly diabetes drug Bydureon. |
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
April 8, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Is Icahn Stuck in the Station? Saving Genzyme's train wreck may be difficult. |
The Motley Fool
December 9, 2008
Brian Orelli |
FDA Dashes Amylin Investors' Hopes Shareholders are still waiting to hear how much longer it'll be before Amylin and Eli Lilly can submit the marketing application for the once-weekly version of diabetes drug Byetta. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Byetta Breakup! Buying Opportunity? We all saw this coming. Amylin Pharmaceuticals and Eli Lilly decided staying together for the kids just wasn't worth it |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2009
Brian Orelli |
The Blockbuster Around the Corner Amylin Pharmaceuticals' Byetta sales are improving, but is it enough? |
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. |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Beleaguered Biotech for Sale by Owner. Maybe. Will Genzyme's management sell before the turnaround is complete? |
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
April 24, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Great Drugs Not Living Up to Their Potential How well a drug works is not the most important thing to consider when investing. Drugs that work don't always become blockbusters. |
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 15, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Fewer Needle Pricks for the Europeans Amylin's once-weekly diabetes drug Bydureon gets a positive recommendation in Europe. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Is This 4,000-Liter Bioreactor Half-Full? Or half-empty? Only time will tell for Genzyme. |
The Motley Fool
May 16, 2011
Brian Orelli |
Diabetes Drug Duo Duels It Out in Court Amylin sticks up to partner Eli Lilly. |
The Motley Fool
January 29, 2008
Brian Orelli |
No Weight Loss at Amylin Bulging costs related to its diabetes drug Byetta keep the drugmaker from showing a profit this quarter. |
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
June 2, 2008
Brian Orelli |
Valuing One-Drug Wonders With only one drug on the market, these pharmas lack positive earnings. |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2010
Brian Orelli |
This Takeover's Going Nowhere Fast The Sanofi-Genzyme Drama, Take 37. |
The Motley Fool
October 18, 2007
Brian Orelli |
Amylin: Waiting on the Future Research and development costs drag down the drug developer's bottom line. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 5, 2008
Brian Orelli |
A Byetta Beating The FDA gives Amylin and Alkermes a smack down, but neither company is knocked out yet. |
The Motley Fool
May 14, 2010
Ryan McBride |
Genzyme in "Tough Spot" With Icahn Proxy Challenge Carl Icahn is pushing for change, but Genzyme's CEO has been pushing back. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2008
Brian Orelli |
Songs of the One-Drug Wonders Will these companies become big-name drugmakers or get lost in history? Let's take a quick look at: Abraxis Bioscience... Elan... Amylin Pharmaceuticals... Onyx Pharmaceuticals... |
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. |
The Motley Fool
December 7, 2007
Brian Orelli |
Amylin's Temporarily Worthless Label Expansion Amylin releases label expansion data that won't be useful for a few years. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
July 29, 2009
Brian Orelli |
Ignore These Companies at Your Peril You may not want to invest in them, but don't ignore them. |
The Motley Fool
June 18, 2010
Brian Orelli |
Hot Dog! No Competition for Now Roche's diabetes pipeline drug is delayed. |
