Mergers & Acquisitions

Cipher Pharmaceuticals Acquires Canadian Commercialization Rights to Vaniqa and Actikerall

Cipher Pharmaceuticals Acquires Canadian Commercialization Rights to Vaniqa and Actikerall PR Newswire MISSISSAUGA, ON, May 6, 2015 MISSISSAUGA, ON , May 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ – Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:CPHR; TSX:CPH) (“Cipher” or “the Company”) today announced it has strengthened its Canadian dermatology portfolio by acquiring the Canadian rights to Vaniqa and Actikerall from Almirall S. A., a Spanish pharmaceutical company […]

Stock Analysts

Is Chesapeake (CHK) Poised to Beat Q1 Earnings Estimates?

Oklahoma-based Chesapeake Corporation CHK is expected to report first-quarter 2015 earnings on May 6, before the opening bell. The company’s earnings history is a mixed bag. Chesapeake surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in two of the trailing four quarters while missed in the other two […]

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GE Lighting-Qualcomm Join for Richer In-Store Experience

GE Lighting, a subsidiary of General Electric Company GE , and Qualcomm Atheros, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Inc. QCOM , recently collaborated to introduce a new indoor positioning technology for major retailers for an enhanced in-store experience. The strategic move is aimed to strengthen their presence in the emerging competitive market for connected lighting that integrates with smart devices […]

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Science Applications (SAIC) Secures New Contract

Science Applications International Corp . SAIC recently secured a contract worth approximately $425 million from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to provide all training and program support services under the FAA Controller Training Contract (CTC). This contract is a result of the expected replacement of almost 6,000 air traffic controllers due for retirement […]