It’s been an eventful and promising year for pharma. The eyeforpharma team choose their top five pharma news stories of 2014.Globally, healthcare is high on citizens’ and policy-makers’ agendas and, wherever healthcare and business intersect, we find controversy. Indeed, this year, pharma has hardly seemed to be out of the headlines, becoming part of the international news agenda on several […]
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 5, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A shelf registration (commonly known as an S-3 filing) is a public offering which allows companies to offer and sell securities without having to file separate prospectuses for each raise. Typically, the maximum amount that can raised through one of these documents is $100 million. Looking at biotech and medtech stocks that […]
3 Biotech Stocks for Earnings Beats this SeasonEven a quarter back, tax inversion deals were quite a rage among most of the U.S. based biotech firms. However, these tax dodging strategies have fallen apart ever since the U.S. Department of Treasury issued a notice related to tax inversion deals. We have seen AbbVie Inc. ( ABBV ) calling off its […]
By Matthew Napleton, marketing director of ZizoThe promise is timely access to essential business insight; the reality is a massive dent in the CFO’s budget. So why are organisations still investing in big data projects?For any CFO concerned about throwing good money after bad on big data deployments that are simply failing to deliver the information the business needs, there […]
“As the rest of the society, from business and economics to journalism and art, wakes up to the power of big data, the world of research is, ironically, not doing nearly enough to embrace the power of information. A big-data mindset involves more than having a lot of petabytes on your hard drive, and science is falling short in three […]
Caveat: I like equity markets, as a family my father started investing in 1950s, I started investing in 1979, have enjoyed the process so far. I am completely indifferent to YOUR views on the market and whether you invest, hate, love or are obsessed with the market.Article:The equity markets are one of the most misunderstood markets and you have people […]
If the thought of investing in the stock market scares you, you aren’t alone. False promises and highly public stories of investors striking it rich or losing everything skew perceptions of the reality of the average investor. By understanding a little more about the stock market, and how the stock market works, you’ll likely find it isn’t as scary as […]
12:07p ET Monday, August 25, 2014Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:Gold market letter writer Toby Connor’s latest commentary acknowledges that technical analysis doesn’t work with the price of gold anymore because of heavy manipulation by “the powers in the paper market.” Connor’s commentary is headlined “Manipulation Is Still Alive and Well in the Gold Market” and it’s posted at his […]
Big Data has made headlines in technology by customizing user experience and predicting behavior.What is Big Data you ask?It’s the storage and analysis of large quantities of information generally considered too complex for traditional use. Other industries, including health care, are also starting to explore the practical applications of using data to inform decision-making.I recently explored the potential for the […]
Dr. Volker Gülzow, head of IT, Deutsches Elektronen-SynchrotronBy Dr. Volker GülzowWhen it comes to data volumes, there’s Big Data, and then there’s Huge Data.This is our reality at Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY), a leading national research center in Germany. We’ve been storing, processing and managing massive amounts of data before the term Big Data was even coined.PETRA III, the most brilliant […]
