Finance Watch: A Rough Week To End A Bad Month For Biotech Stocks
Executive Summary
Public Company Edition: The prior day's after-hours bad news sent biotech stocks lower on 9 August, and IPOs are taking a breather with the NBI down 2.1% over the past month. However, already public companies are raising cash, including Allakos and Ironwood at $350m each.
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