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To: Biomaven who wrote (1000)4/30/2001 11:12:38 AM
From: rkrw  Respond to of 3158
 
<<5. Failing Biotechs

Finally, when all else fails, you flutter your eyes at all eligible suitors and exclaim how very cheap you somehow happen to be. FOCL is the latest example.>>

AGEN munching ARNX 2 weeks ago is another classic example.
AGEN has now done two such acquisition: AQLA and now ARNX.



To: Biomaven who wrote (1000)4/30/2001 12:26:23 PM
From: nigel bates  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3158
 
How about :

6. "Genomics" companies who announced they were getting into drug discovery, but now realise they can acquire a reasonable program for less than the annual interest on their cash pile...



To: Biomaven who wrote (1000)4/30/2001 1:48:46 PM
From: dalroi  Respond to of 3158
 
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To: Biomaven who wrote (1000)4/30/2001 4:12:08 PM
From: nigel bates  Respond to of 3158
 
How about -

6. Merger of near equals to achieve critical mass

A la Curis. Might belong under

5 b. Drunks propping each other up

however.



To: Biomaven who wrote (1000)5/1/2001 12:42:48 PM
From: jayhawk969  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 3158
 
Peter,

And the SI cool post of the day goes to>>>>>>>>>>>>

Congragulations,

J.D.