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LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 20: Stage winner Peter Sagan (C) of Slovakia riding for Liquigas-Cannondale takes the podium with Tom Boonen (L) of Belgium riding for Omega Pharma-QuickStep in second place and Gerald Ciolek (R) of Germany riding for Omega Pharma-QuickStep in third place in stage eight of the Amgen Tour of California from Beverly Hills to Los Angeles on May 20, 2012 in Los Angeles, California.
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Timmy was slaying it all last week [at the Amgen Tour of California] ... He deserves this. I mean it’s the national championship. If I’m not going to win it, then Timmy’s the number one guy I want to see up there and vice versa.
When we already have good treatments available, and there’s no evidence that this drug really is better than others, I tend to encourage patients to go with what I know, which is things like Humira or (Amgen’s) Enbrel
Amgen is passionate about helping those with cancer and we are proud to honor individuals who make a positive difference in the fight against cancer ... Breakaway from Cancer was founded on the belief that it takes a team to overcome this disease and the Champions program exemplifies this commitment to helping others.More quotes »
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Judge refuses to halt Amgen-Micromet deal
-- A Delaware judge has refused to delay the acquisition of Micromet Inc. by Amgen Inc. , the world's largest biotech company.A tender offer in which Amgen is offering $11 per share for Micromet, a Maryland -based developer of cancer therapies, was to expire Read more »
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Amgen’s “Neutral” Rating Reaffirmed at Zacks (AMGN)
(NASDAQ: AMGN)‘s stock had its “neutral” rating reiterated by Zacks in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday. They currently have a $73.00 price target on the stock. Zacks‘ analyst wrote, “Amgen’s first quarter EPS of $1.59 was 16 cents above the 5/29/12 from American Banking and Market News Read more »
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Exergy Tour: The Man Behind Tour Tracker
made available to the public. It's not the first time the app has been used in a major race. In fact, it's been used in both the Amgen Tour of California and the Tour de France, but for many Idaho racing fansâand those who couldn't be in the Gem State to follow from Boise Weekly Read more »
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San Fran best in U.S. for parks
peloton rides past the Golden Gate Bridge during stage two of the Amgen Tour of California from San Francisco to Santa Cruz on May 14, 2012 in San Francisco, California. Ezra Shaw/Getty Images/AFP San Francisco has the best city park system in the United States, from Toronto Sun Read more »
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Amgen Power Analysis: Timmy Duggan
determined but there is one definitive race on the horizon this weekend. One is left to wonder the true impacts of a race like the Amgen Tour of California prior to Nationals. Thinking back to a similar final few days of the 2011 ATOC the dramatic exploits from VeloNews Read more »
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Lawsuit challenges Nebraska's pipeline review law
meeting, with retiring CEO Kevin Sharer stepping down after a decade. By LINDA A. JOHNSON AP Business Writer Biotech drugmaker Amgen Inc. introduced new CEO Bob Bradway to shareholders Wednesday at the company's annual meeting, with retiring CEO Kevin Sharer from San Diego Local News 1 Read more »
