March 10th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Minyanville
Facet Biotech's (FACT) white knight came in the form of Abbott Laboratories (ABT) on Tuesday night when the Illinois-based pharmaceutical company squashed Biogen Idec’s (BIIB) takeout offer to gain control of the Redwood California-based biotech.Abbott is paying $27 per share or $450 million in cash for Facet. The deal is worth $722 million when Facet's cash and securities worth $272 million aren't factored into the equation. The deal is expected to close in the second quarter. Facet’s stock shot up 66% during off-hours trading to open the day just under $27 per share. The deal 2010 03 1
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March 10th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Latest stock market news from Wall Street - CNNMoney.com
Oil prices fell Wednesday, after a closely watched report showed a smaller than expected increase in oil supplies and a dip in gasoline inventory.
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March 10th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Barron's
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March 10th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Wall Street Journal
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Investors had a funny way of commemorating the first anniversary of the market's bottom on Tuesday. They rewarded some of the stocks responsible for most of the problems in the first place.
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March 10th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Latest stock market news from Wall Street - CNNMoney.com
Investors had a funny way of commemorating the first anniversary of the market's bottom on Tuesday. They rewarded some of the stocks responsible for most of the problems in the first place.
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March 10th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Thomson Reuters
U.S. stocks drifted higher on Wednesday following several merger and acquisition deals, overshadowing an unexpected drop in January wholesale inventories. 2010 03 10 10:19
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March 10th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Barron's
2010 03 10 10:15
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Treasurys traded lower Wednesday morning ahead of a government auction of $21 billion in 10-year notes.
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Stocks rose Wednesday as strength in the financial services and technology sectors outweighed a pair of mixed economic reports.
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