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Isis (ISIS): 'Deep Pipeline, Long-Term Value'

ISIS"After releasing their 3Q financials. the stock price at Isis Pharmacueticals (ISIS) perked up as their large cash position and deep pipeline have attracted some new investors," notes biotech expert John McCamant.

The editor of The Medical Technology Stock Letter explains, "When investors investigate the ISIS story and all its parts, they come away with an appreciation for all the potential long-term value being created at the company.

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Biogen Idec names new chairman, announces positive drug test results

Biogen Idec (BIIB) has made a bit of news the past two days, starting with Thursday's news that William Young is the company's new chairman of the board. BIIB's Bruce Ross will complete his term as director and will step down from the board at BIIB's 2010 shareholder meeting. William Young will take over effective January 1, 2010. Young is a veteran of the biotech industry, as he served with Monogram Biosciences, Genentech (where he was CEO), and Eli Lilly.

Ross noted, "I am pleased the Board has selected Bill Young as Biogen Idec's new Chairman. He is an experienced biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry executive with an extensive understanding of Biogen Ides, given his 12 years of service as a director of the company."

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Closing Bell: The close of the week that wouldn't end (AAPL, ARRY, FNM, TIVO)

Well, 9.7% unemployment did not create a ridiculous trading volume day, even though it felt as though the entire trading universe awaited the 4:00 closing bell for the long weekend.

Here are today's unofficial closing bell levels:

Dow 9,440.66 +96.05 (1.03%)
S&P 500 1,016.32 +13.08 (1.30%)
Nasdaq 2,018.78 +35.58 (1.79%)

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IndexesChangePrice
DJIA-74.9212,454.83
NASDAQ-1.852,837.53
S&P 500-2.861,317.82

Last updated: May 28, 2012: 10:31 PM

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