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Biotech / Medical : VVUS: VIVUS INC. (NASDAQ) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: OmertaSoldier who wrote (22668)	1/20/2000 8:37:00 AM
From: OmertaSoldier	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 23519

This Long suffering long can say YES!!! More good news to come. Thursday January 20, 6:36 am Eastern Time Impotence drug to push Vivus above projections MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan 20 (Reuters) - Vivus Inc (NasdaqNM:VVUS - news)., developer of drugs to treat sexual dysfunction, on Thursday said it expects fourth-quarter earnings of between 40 and 42 cents per share, significantly above Wall Street's projections. Analysts had expected the company to lose 5 cents per share, according to First Call/Thomson Financial. The increase is primarily due to additional revenues recorded as part of the resolution of financial obligations related to the return to Vivus of marketing and distribution rights for MUSE (alprostadil) -- a treatment for impotence -- from Swedish drug group AstraZeneca Plc(quote from Yahoo! UK & Ireland: AZN.L), The company is expected to report quarterly and year-end financial results on January 26.