Author: Devin Weiss

Regulus Therapeutics Inc., founded by Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (ALNY) and Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ISIS), recently announced the filing of a registration statement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The...

Headquartered in Deerfield, Beam Inc. (BEAM) recently announced its plan to redeem $2.67 Convertible Preferred Stock of the holders of record as of November 15, 2012, on November 20, 2012. The $2.67 Convertible Preferred Stock...

Raven Industries Inc. (RAVN) reported second quarter 2012 earnings of 32 cents per share, down 3% from 34 cents in the year-ago quarter. Results were affected by continued volatility in the Aerostar segment. Earnings per share...

Body Central Corp. (BODY) recently promoted Tom Stoltz to the position of the chief operating officer (COO) as well as the interim chief executive officer (CEO). Stoltz had been serving as the company’s executive vice...

Sanofi’s (SNY) vaccines division, Sanofi Pasteur, recently announced the launch of Sklice (ivermectin) Lotion, 0.5% in the US. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had approved the product for the topical treatment of...

The Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (RBS) is the latest bank to be investigated by U.S. regulators over possible violations of restrictions imposed on Iran. The Federal Reserve and Department of Justice are the agencies...

Laboratory Corporation of AmericaHoldings (LH), has priced its senior notes to be used primarily to repay certain amounts outstanding under its existing credit facility (announced in December, 2011), for an aggregate purchase...

China’s dominant producer of offshore crude oil and natural gas, CNOOC Limited (CEO) has made two exploration discoveries – Luda 6-2 and Lufeng 15-1 – in two different plays in China. Located in the Liaodong...

Hersha Hospitality Trust (HT) recently acquired the remaining 50% ownership stake in the 130-room Courtyard by Marriott hotel located in Ewing, a sub-market of Princeton, New Jersey. With the transaction, this real estate...