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    May 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. ANALYSIS-A hard day to be a short-seller, one of many this year

    Reuters
    By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, May 9 (Reuters) - Three long-time favorites of the short-selling crowd are making those investors eat crow, as Tesla, Barnes & Noble and Green Mountain Coffee are racking up big gains, making an already painful year for...

    Tags: Barnes & Noble, Federal Reserve, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Tesla Motors, Inc.

  2. May 3, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  3. U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP: Estee Lauder, Actavis, MGM Resorts

    Reuters
    May 3 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S. companies, including Estee Lauder and MGM Resorts, on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * LinkedIn Corp : BMO, JP Morgan, Canaccord Genuity, others raise...

    Tags: Landforms, Natural Resource Industry, Swift Energy Company, Sierra Wireless Incorporated, Church & Dwight Company Incorporated

  4. May 2, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  5. BRIEF-Arena Pharmaceuticals shares fall 14 pct after the bell following results

    Reuters
    NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters) - Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc : * Shares fell 14 percent after the bell following the release of its results.

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines

  6. Jun 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. FDA approves lorcaserin, first weight-loss drug since 1999

    The Food and Drug Administration has approved marketing of the weight-loss drug lorcaserin, the first prescription anti-obesity medication to win the FDA's blessing since the agency approved orlistat in 1999.
    The Food and Drug Administration has approved marketing of the weight-loss drug lorcaserin, the first prescription anti-obesity medication to win the FDA's blessing since the agency approved orlistat in 1999. Once it is cleared by the Drug Enforcement...

    Tags: Weight, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Qsymia

  8. Jun 28, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  9. FDA Approves Diet Drug to Treat Overweight Adults

    NEW YORK -- Some people who suffer from chronic weight issues may soon get some help from a pill. 
    CNN
    NEW YORK -- Some people who suffer from chronic weight issues may soon get some help from a pill.  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Wednesday approved Belviq, or lorcaserin hydrochloride, to be combined with a reduced-calorie diet and...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Placebo, Weight, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Disease

  10. Oct 25, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. FDA shoots down another weight loss drug [Updated]

    The FDA has <a title=&quot;Arena Pharmaceuticals' press release" href="http://invest.arenapharm.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=521977" target="_blank">told the makers</a> of the proposed weight-loss drug Lorcaserin&nbsp;that it will not&nbsp;at this time approve the marketing of &nbsp;the medication, citing concerns about its marginal effectiveness and about&nbsp;cancers that occurred at higher-than-usual rates in animal studies. [<b>Updated Oct. 25, 10:35 a.m.</b> An earlier version of this article said cancers occurred at higher-than-usual-rates during clinical trials.]
    The FDA has told the makers of the proposed weight-loss drug Lorcaserin that it will not at this time approve the marketing of  the medication, citing concerns about its marginal effectiveness and about cancers that occurred at higher-than-usual rates...

    Tags: Internists, Trials, Weight, Vivus Inc., Hormones and Metabolism

  12. Sep 15, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Diet drugs face tough test

    There has never been a magic prescription to help millions of obese Americans lose weight. Whether one is any closer to reality is now under scrutiny.
    Tribune Newspapers
    There has never been a magic prescription to help millions of obese Americans lose weight. Whether one is any closer to reality is now under scrutiny. A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel will decide Wednesday whether the diet drug Meridia...

    Tags: Internists, Weight, Medical Procedures and Tests, Diseases and Illnesses, Heart Attack

  14. Sep 17, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. The scorecard on obesity drugs: 0 for 3

    This is not shaping up to be a good year for people seeking medical help for weight loss. A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee on Thursday voted against recommending approval of the drug lorcaserin. This is the third negative vote on prescription obesity drugs this year by the advisory committee.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    This is not shaping up to be a good year for people seeking medical help for weight loss. A Food and Drug Administration advisory committee on Thursday voted against recommending approval of the drug lorcaserin. This is the third negative vote on...

    Tags: Physical Therapists, Drugs and Medicines, Internists, Weight, Diseases and Illnesses

  16. Oct 28, 2009 | Los Angeles Times
  17. Obesity drugs lumber toward marketplace

    Booster Shots
    About this time last year, we were reporting on the failure of several investigational weight-loss medications. They included Sanofi-Aventis' rimonabant as well as two other drugs that aimed to work by blocking cannabinoid receptors in the brain. However,...
  18. Oct 4, 2009 |Story| KSWB-LTV
  19. San Diego biotech firms improving

    FOX 5 San Diego Staff
    Several San Diego biotechnology firms that were on the brink of bankruptcy in the depths of the recession this spring are finding their lifeblood -- cash -- easier to come by, it was reported today. Adventrx Pharmaceuticals, which had whittled its...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Companies and Corporations, Technology, Biotechnology, San Diego (San Diego, California)

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