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Breathe Easier: WHO Declares H1N1 'Swine Flu' Pandemic Over

6:09PM 8/10/2010

Health Care, Novavax, Sanofi Aventis, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis, Astrazeneca

Though the threat of H1N1 infection remains, the World Health Organization has declared an end to the Swine Flu pandemic, citing "pure good luck" to explain why the disease wasn't as lethal as feared.

FDA Warns About Glaxo's Asthma Drug; Novavax Boosted By Vaccine Study

4:14PM 2/19/2010

By Melly Alazraki

Company News, Health Care, Novavax, GlaxoSmithKline, Novartis, Astrazeneca

Here's a roundup of some of the major news moving stocks in the pharmaceutical industry: GlaxoSmithKline shares fell after the FDA warned against long-term use of asthma treatments Advair and Serevent. Meanwhile, a new study shows Novavax's vaccine against swine flu is effective.

Investing in 2010: Five Biotechs Under $5

2:00PM 12/31/2009

By Melly Alazraki

Company News, Investing, Health Care, Pfizer, Novavax, Sanofi Aventis, Merck

Investors who've increased their risk appetite should take note of the reward potential in the biotech sector. Capitalizing on this trend is tricky, but it can be lucrative. Keep an eye on these five notable names that now trade for less than five bucks.

Novavax: A risky but potentially lucrative vaccine play

4:50PM 12/02/2009

By Melly Alazraki

Novavax, Stock Picks

A biotech with a novel method of making vaccines, has a promising swine flu drug. So far, so good, but it's hardly a lock

Stocks in the news: Apple, Best Buy, Deere, U.S. Steel, American Eagle

9:15AM 11/30/2009

By Melly Alazraki

Company News, Investing, Genzyme Corporation , Google , Boeing, Apple, AT&T, Baidu Inc, Wal-Mart Stores, United States Steel, United Health, Target Corp, Comcast, Ericsson, Novavax, Walt Disney

Black Friday traffic at online retailers was up 11% over last year, according to digital marketing intelligence firm comScore. Amazon (AMZN) was the most visited retail property, growing 28% from the corresponding shopping day a year ago, followed closely by Wal-mart (WMT), which grew 22%. Apple...

Stocks in the news: Dell, Goldman Sachs, D.R. Horton, J.M. Smucker

9:00AM 11/20/2009

By Melly Alazraki

Company News, Investing, Dell, Ford Motor Co, Goldman Sachs , Sony, Novavax

Dell (DELL) reported results late Thursday, saying its net income dropped 54% in the latest quarter amid signs the company isn't fully benefiting from the computer industry's fledgling recovery. Dell's results missed Wall Street's estimates. Shares fell over 6.5% ahead of the bell. Goldman Sachs...

Novavax jumps on positive flu vaccine results, while Acadia sinks on poor trials

4:40PM 9/01/2009

By Melly Alazraki

Company News, Health Care, Novavax, Sanofi Aventis, Acadia Pharmaceuticals, Biovail Corp

Two weeks ago, Novavax (NVAX) shares soared some 10 percent after the small clinical-stage biotechnology company announced positive preclinical results for its new vaccine against H1N1 influenza. Shares jumped again today -- this time about 15 percent by late-afternoon trading -- after the vaccine...