Stockwatch: Is the HCV party over?
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
On the cusp of the full-year 2011 earnings season, investors still have an eye on a less tangible number. How many more acquisitions will there be of companies developing hepatitis C virus (HCV) anti-virals?
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