Cytomedix Picks Up Aldagen for $40M - Feb. 9, 2012

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Thursday, February 09, 2012  |   |   |   |  The Pharmaceutical Compliance Forum (PCF) International Pharmaceutical Compliance Congress,www.InternationalPharmaCongress.com , May 14-16, 2012, takes place at the Hilton Budapest in Budapest, Hungary and features tracks on EU, CEE, MEA, global compliance audits and monitoring, FCPA and global anticorruption, global transparency, discourse and aggregate spend and global compliance case studies. For more information, please visit: http://internationalpharmacongress.com/. •   Cytomedix Inc. (CMXI) Picks Up Aldagen, Inc. (ALDH) for $40 Million More... •   Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (WPI) Sets Aside $6 Billion to Buy Brand-name Drug Assets More... •   Integrated DNA Technologies Acquires 1st BASE Oligonucleotide Business in Singapore More... More Mergers and Acquisitions News •  Once Again, Fosun Pharma Plans Hong Kong IPO More... More IPO News More IPO Filing News More IPO Withdraw More IPO Updates •   Celgene Corporation (CELG) Pours $15 Million Into Acetylon Pharmaceuticals, Takes "Observer" Role on Board More... •   PHARNEXT Raises an Additional E8 Million for Its PleotherapyTM Platform Applied to the Treatment of Charcot-Marie Tooth Disease and Alzheimer's Disease More... •   EpiCept Corporation (EPCT) to Raise $2 Million in Registered Direct Offering More... •   NanoViricides, Inc. (NNVC.PK) Completes a $5 Million Raise in Shelf Offering - The Company Reports Having More than 24 Months of Cash in Hand More... •   Virogen Corporation Announces Discussions With European Hedge Fund to Secure Long Term Financing More... More Finance News Building Novel Applications with Pipeline Pilot to Drive Next Generation Sequencing This case study shows how scientists are streamlining the process of analyses of DNA sequence information. Enabled by new DNA sequencing technologies, many more scientists and informaticians are interrogating larger and more complex data set. Request Now! •   Scottish Government and PPD, Inc. (PPDI) Announce Strategic Alliance to Advance Clinical Research in Scotland More... •   Jubilant BioSys Ltd. and Endo Pharmaceuticals (ENDP) Announce Successful Delivery of Early Milestones in Collaborative Discovery Program More... •   Express Scripts Inc. Wins $2.4 Billion Contract from Maryland More... •   BioDiem Ltd. (BDM.AX) Licenses LAIV Technology to Changchun BCHT Biotechnology Co. More... •   CLC bio and VIB Agree on an Academic Regional Site License More... More Alliances News •   David Brochu Joins Kedrion Biopharma as the Vice President of US Technical Operations More... •   Covington Adds Five in Silicon Valley and China More... •   Thomas E. Shenk to Retire from Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK)'s Board of Directors More... •   PaxVax, Inc. Expands Executive Management Team More... More Personnel News •   Affymetrix (Santa Clara, California) (AFFX) Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2011 Results More... •   Acorda Therapeutics (ACOR) to Host Conference Call to Discuss Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Financial Results on February 16, 2012 More... •   Auxilium Pharmaceuticals (AUXL) to Announce Fourth Quarter 2011 Results and Conduct Conference Call on Thursday, February 23, 2012 More... •   Biotage AB (BIOTa.ST) Release: Year-end Report January - December 2011 More... •   BioClinica, Inc. Reports Record Service Revenue for the Fourth Quarter and Year End 2011 More... More Earnings Report News •   Sanofi (France) (SAN.PA), Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) Receive Nearly $445 Million From Apotex Inc. Over Generic Plavix More... •   Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Announces Investigation of Columbia Laboratories, Inc. (CBRX) More... •   LEO Pharma Sales Reps File Overtime Class Action in New York Federal Court More... 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