Among the sector activity stories for Thursday, July 3, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Shares of rental car companies fell Thursday as analysts and investors continued to w...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Proposals for tougher heart-risk studies on new Type 2 diabetes drugs weighed heavy on shares of Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Novo Nordisk AS Thursday, since stricter regulation...READ MORE
(WASHINGTON)Diabetes drugs should face tougher safety standards that could cost manufacturers millions but protect patients from unforeseen heart risks, a government panel has recommended.READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Shares of biotechnology companies traded mixed Tuesday as the broader market wobbled after consumer confidence data came in below expectations, UPS issued a profit warning and oil ...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Large-cap biotech stocks are better positioned to bring investors returns during the second half of 2008 due to revenue gains and development deals, J.P. Morgan analysts said Tuesd...READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Shares of Emisphere Technologies Inc. rose Monday after the company said it signed a licensing deal worth at least $87 million with Novo Nordisk to develop diabetes treatments.READ MORE
(NEW YORK)Alkermes shares jumped Monday after the company reversed its position from last month and said it will see a profit in fiscal 2009 after receiving a payment from Eli Lilly & Co.READ MORE