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"ARIAD Pharmaceuticals Inc is an oncology company. The Company is engaged in transforming the lives of cancer patients with breakthrough medicines. It commercializes & develops products and product candidates including Iclusig, Brigatinib, and AP32788."

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Post by Carlos66 on May 06, 2015 7:15pm

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Mentioned on CNBC's Fast Money as a takeout target now that an activist investor in Sarissa mgmt (Alex Denner) is on the BOD & who engineered the retirement of the president of the co..

Its cancer drug iclusig? is one type of drug (+orphan disease status) that is hot right now in biotech land.

With an activist on the BOD where there's smoke there may be fire, but a one trick pony company is gambling not investing. Hoping for a takeout is a mug's game.

carlos

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