Select Biotechs See Early Action on GILD/VRUS Deal

November 21, 2011 7:55 AM EST
A certain number of biotech stocks are seeing action in pre-open action Monday following Gilead Sciences (Nasdaq: GILD) deal to acquire Pharmasset (Nasdaq: VRUS) at a 89% premium.

Movers:
Inhibitex, Inc. (Nasdaq: INHX) +31%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) +3%
Idenix Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: IDIX) - indicated higher.


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