Category: NASDAQ:CELG

Global M&A Slips Despite Record Private Equity Activity

Intensifying trade tensions, political instability, and increased regulatory scrutiny took their toll on global M&A activity in 2018. The number of deals struck over the year fell slightly for the first time since 2010 to 19,232 after steadily rising f…

The Claim By Bristol-Myers Squibb CEO That The New Company Will Be A ‘Magnet For Talent’ Is Naïve

A “magnet for talent” – really? Would you want to join an organization that is in the midst of such turmoil?

Will Trump’s Pharma Shaming Bring Down Drug Prices? Not Likely, Poll Says

President Trump promised “voluntary massive drops in prices” from Big Pharma. Americans are skeptical.

The Agonizingly Slow Progress Against The Cancer That Killed Aretha Franklin

Our slow progress against pancreatic cancer is representative of the war on cancer writ large. Focus in on pancreatic cancer, and you see that there has been progress for patients with some subtypes for the disease. There are real reasons for hope that…

Two Mistakes Investors Make When Investing In Biotechnology Companies

Biotechnology stocks were some of the strongest performing stocks from 2009-2015. Then, the biotech bubble burst and just about every major biotech stock plunged into a private bear market.

Demand For Gene Therapies To Prompt Surge In Pharma M&A

Big pharma companies need to buy innovation, biotech companies are getting sky-high valuations, and 2018 is shaping up to be the second biggest M&A year for the sector on record.