Healthcare: Alkermes Super-Bad Day, and Illumina's Surprising M&A News

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🗓️ 7 November 2018

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Why Alkermes once-promising depression drug failed to impress the FDA's advisory committee. Plus, how a $1.2 billion acquisition of Pacific Biosciences could move the needle at Illumina. Stocks: ALKS, ILMN, PACB

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0:00.0	This episode of Industry Focus is brought to you by Sinios Health, a new fully integrated
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0:13.0	Sinios health is focused on a simple end goal,
0:16.2	shortening the distance from lab to life.
0:19.2	To learn more, visit Sinios Health.
0:21.0	dot com slash podcast. at Sinios Health.com. PODcast.
0:24.0	Welcome to Industry Focus,
0:28.0	the show that dives into a different sector
0:30.0	of the stock market every day.
0:32.0	Today is Wednesday, November the 7th,
0:35.0	and we're talking health care.
0:36.0	I'm your host Shannon Jones
0:38.0	and I am joined via Skype by health care specialist
0:41.0	and all around good guy Todd Campbell Todd how are you?
0:44.3	I am doing great Shannon thanks how about yourself how are you doing Shannon?
0:50.0	I am doing well I must admit I'm excited because we actually now have like actual fall weather
0:55.5	I'm not so excited because it has been raining cats and dogs here and Alexander for the past two days
1:01.2	Yeah I made the mistake of actually trying to mow my lawn this past weekend, thinking that maybe I would
1:07.0	get through, I got halfway through, I was just sinking into the ground, the ground was so wet.
1:11.1	Oh, so that's listeners.
1:14.0	Don't bother going out and mowing this one until it's tried out.
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