Thomas Weisel Partners Group
http://www.tweisel.com/Thomas Weisel Partners Group (NASDAQ: TWPG) operates as a full-service investment bank offering equity and debt underwriting and merger and acquisition advisory operations supplemented by research, trading, brokerage, and asset management services. The firm specializes in the growth sectors of the economy and has expertise is in the consumer, energy, financial services, healthcare, Internet, media & telecom, metals & mining, and technology sectors. Thomas Weisel was founded in 1999 and is based in San Francisco, CA.
Morning Movers 4/20: JAVA, PAS, ABTL, PBG, NVGN Higher; DSCO, DISK, VSNT, NTLS, MMR Lower
Discovery Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSCO) 56.7% LOWER; announced that, on April 17, 2009, it received a Complete Response letter from the U.S. FDA for Surfaxin for the prevention of Respiratory Distress Syndrome in premature infants. In its letter, the FDA focuses primarily on certain aspects of a Surfaxin biological activity test (BAT, a quality control stability and release test) that must be addressed before the Surfaxin application can be approved. Click here for the full report.
Sun Microsystems (Nasdaq: JAVA) 36% HIGHER; Oracle Corporation and JAVA have entered into a definitive agreement under which Oracle will acquire Sun common stock for $9.50 per share in cash. The transaction is valued at approximately $7.4 billion, or ...
