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CNBC Pharmaceuticals reporter Mike Huckman joins the panel for this conversation. Following is a summary of his main points.
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Meanwhile, Biogen Idec is awaiting a big decision that may come as soon as Friday or Monday from the FDA on Tysabri, a drug for Crohn's disease. It could move the stock. It’s worth noting, Tysabri is shared with Elan [ELN
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Also, it’s worth noting that, historically at the end of the JPMorgan Conference some stocks roll over. In other words, a sell-off occurs. Investors buy into these companies and then realize the drugs won’t hit the market for 6-18 months.
I think it will be an eventful year adds Pete Najarian. I expect to see M&A in this space.
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Trader disclosure: On Jan 10, 2008, the following stocks and commodities mentioned or intended to be mentioned on CNBC’s Fast Money were owned by the Fast Money traders; Macke Owns (YHOO); Najarian Owns (AMR), (BIIB), (C), (MSFT), (EBAY); Najarian Owns (CFC) Options, (WM) Options,(YHOO) Options; Finerman's Firm Owns (KSS), (WMT), (YHOO), (AEO); Finerman's Firm Owns (MDY) Puts And Is Short (MDY); Finerman's Firm Owns (MSFT) Options; Finerman's Firm Is Short (IJR), (IYR), (SPG); Finerman's Firm Is Short (LEH) And Owns (LEH) Puts; Finerman's Firm Owns Russell 2000 Puts And Is Short (IWM); Finerman's Firm Owns S&P 500 Puts And Is Short (SPY)
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