News: Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc (ARNA.O)
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Tue, Oct 27 2009
Arena: 2nd weight loss trial shows cardiac benefit
LOS ANGELES, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Arena Pharmaceuticals said on Tuesday detailed results from a second pivotal trial of its experimental obesity drug, lorcaserin, show that it improves cardiovascular risk factors.
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Oct 26 (Reuters) - Some small and midcap stocks on the move on Monday: VIVUS INC , $10.06, up 9 pct
UPDATE 1-Orexigen says trial of 2nd obesity drug meets goal
* Shares rise 7 percent (Updates with analyst comment, share price)
Orexigen says trial of 2nd obesity drug meets goal
LOS ANGELES, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Orexigen Therapeutics Inc said on Wednesday that a mid-stage trial of Empatic, the second obesity drug being developed by the company, met its main goal of demonstrating significant weight loss.
HEADLINE STOCKS-Some U.S. stocks on the move on Sept. 18
(Updates to afternoon trading, adds SanDisk, Genzyme, Callaway Golf, Syneron, AerCap/Genesis, Charles Schwab/E*Trade, Focus Media)
UPDATE 3-Arena weight-loss trial yields mixed results
* But 47.2 pct of lorcaserin patients lose at least 5 pct
Arena weight-loss trial disappoints investors
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc's obesity drug disappointed investors in a second big clinical trial, sending shares plunging 33 percent on Friday from their highs on Thursday night.
HEADLINE STOCKS-Some U.S. stocks on the move on Sept. 18
(Updates to after the open, adds KB Home/Toll Brothers, Canadian Pacific, SCANA, Palm)
HEADLINE STOCKS-Some U.S. stocks to watch on Sept. 18
NEW YORK, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Some U.S. stocks to watch on Friday:
Arena shares down after drug study results
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc fell 17.7 percent to $4.04 in premarket trading on Friday, after it said that its experimental obesity drug met the goals of a second late-stage study but fell short of a U.S. Food and Drug Administration guideline.
Press Releases
- Arena Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Piper Jaffray 21st Annual Health Care Conference
- Arena Pharmaceuticals Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Recent Developments
- Arena Pharmaceuticals to Host Business and Financial Update Conference Call and Webcast on Tuesday, November 10, 2009
- New Data From Arena Pharmaceuticals' Pivotal BLOSSOM Trial of Lorcaserin Demonstrate Improvements in Patients' Body Composition, Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Quality of Life
- Positive Data from Arena Pharmaceuticals' Pivotal BLOOM Trial Demonstrate that Lorcaserin Significantly Improved Markers of Cardiovascular Risk and Glycemic Parameters and was not Associated with Depression or Suicidal Ideat





