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Nov. 7, 2013

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Lawmakers Pen JOBS Act Sequel with Tax Reform Plot

What could be the first chapter in a sequel to the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act was unveiled Wednesday with the hope that it soon will become a congressional best-seller that will stimulate investment in groundbreaking R&D. Read More

Wall Street ‘Smac’-down; Curis Patient in Phase I Study Expires

The FDA’s partial clinical hold on CUDC-427 because of a cancer patient’s death from liver failure overshadowed third-quarter earnings for Curis Inc., which is analyzing possible causes. Read More

Vivus Hit Hard on Qsymia Sales Miss

Vivus Inc. reported disappointing sales for its obesity drug Qsymia (phentermine/topiramate), driving its stock price down more than 12 percent. The drug brought in $6.4 million in net revenue in the third quarter of 2013, missing consensus estimates of $12 million by a wide margin. The company’s net loss for the quarter was $48 million, or 48 cents per share, compared to a net loss of $40.4 million, or 40 cents per share, in the third quarter of 2012. Read More

European Executives Navigate Old Realities with New Optimism

VIENNA – It may be pushing the concept of pathetic fallacy a little hard to suggest that the early morning sunshine greeting delegates filing into the Wien Exhibition & Congress Center for the final day of BIO-Europe represented a new dawn for European biotechnology. Read More

Killing Tuberculosis Bacteria in Their Sleep

Scientists have identified an enzyme whose function is important for the survival of tuberculosis bacteria regardless of whether they are currently dividing or not. Read More

Other News To Note

• Immunocore Ltd., of Oxford, UK, said it reached the first milestone in the multitarget research and licensing agreement with London-based Glaxosmithkline plc to develop immunotherapeutics based on its ImmTac monoclonal T-cell receptor technology. Read More

Stock Movers

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Appointments and Advancements

• Myokardia Inc., of South San Francisco, named Tassos Gianakakos CEO. Read More

Clinic Roundup

• Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc., of Rockville, Md., said that in a single-blind, randomized-sequence, crossover study in healthy adults, Trokendi (SPN-538), produced more consistent plasma concentrations of topiramate compared to topiramate. Read More

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