BiomedReports: News and FDA Updates for Senomyx (Nasdaq:SNMX), Abraxis (NASDAQ:ABII), Human Genome Scs. (Nasdaq:HGSI), Caraco (N

Posted on: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:38:00 EDT


Symbols: ABII, SNMX, HGSI, CPD
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On 03/08/09, Senomyx, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNMX), a leading company focused on using proprietary technologies to discover and develop novel flavor ingredients for the food, beverage, and ingredient supply industries, and Firmenich SA, the world's largest privately-owned fragrance and flavor company, announced they have entered into a collaborative research, development, commercialization and license agreement for Senomyx's novel flavor ingredients intended to enhance the taste of sucrose (table sugar), fructose, andRebaudioside (stevia).

On 03/08/09, Abraxis BioScience, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABII | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), an integrated, global biotechnology firm, reported the results of a phase 2 study were presented at the 13th Annual World Conference on Lung Cancer of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) in San Francisco, CA. The data presented provided evidence of anti-tumor activity in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) receiving first- line treatment regimens of albumin-bound nab-paclitaxel (ABRAXANE for Injectable Suspension) in combination with carboplatin.

On 03/08/09, Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: HGSI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) announced the closing of its public offering of 26,697,250 newly issued shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $14.00 per share, which includes 3,482,250 shares sold upon exercise by the underwriters of their option to purchase additional shares.The net proceeds to the Company from the offering are approximately $356.7 million, after deducting the underwriting discount and estimated offering expenses.

On 03/08/09, Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. (NYSE: CPD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) announces it has executed a settlement agreement with MedImmune, stipulating the dismissal of the lawsuits filed in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland regarding the submission of an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for a generic version of Ethyol(R).

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