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Toggle Summary Vertex Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Highlights Recent Clinical Progress and Business Development Activity
<i>- Telaprevir Phase 3 registration program in hepatitis C on track; NDA submission anticipated in second half of 2010 -</i><br /><i>- Vertex advancing two drug candidates aimed at the underlying disease mechanism of the orphan disorder cystic fibrosis -</i><br /><i>- Vertex ends second quarter with $754 million of cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities; Vertex will add to this position with $105 million of cash through an amended agreement with Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation -</i><br />
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Toggle Summary Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Webcast of its Presentation at the Canaccord Adams Global Growth Conference
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Aug 06, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it will webcast its corporate presentation at the Canaccord Adams Global Growth Conference on Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. EDT.
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Toggle Summary Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Webcast of its Presentations at Two Investor Conferences
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sep 03, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it will webcast its presentations at the Thomas Weisel Partners 2009 Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 2:40 p.m.
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Toggle Summary Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Webcast of its Presentations at Two Investor Conferences
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sep 18, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it will webcast its presentations at the UBS Global Life Sciences Conference on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at 2:30 p.m. EDT and at the JMP Securities Healthcare Conference on
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Toggle Summary Vertex Pharmaceuticals Employees Participate in First Companywide Day of Service
<i>-More than 800 Vertex employees take part in service activities at more than 20 nonprofit and community organizations around the globe-</i><br /><i>-Several events focused on promoting students' interest in science-</i><br /><i>-Day of Service held to honor Vertex founder and long-time CEO Joshua Boger, Ph.D.-</i><br />
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Toggle Summary Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Publication of Telaprevir Abstracts for Presentation at the 60th AASLD Meeting
<i><b>Presentations to include SVR results from Study C208 exploring twice-daily telaprevir-based dosing regimen, final PROVE 3 results and additional sub-analysis of PROVE 1 and PROVE 2 in "difficult-to-cure" patients</b></i><br />
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Toggle Summary Vertex Pharmaceuticals to Receive $155 Million in Cash Related to Future Telaprevir Milestone Payments
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sep 30, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it will receive $155 million in cash from two financial transactions. In the first transaction, Vertex will receive approximately $120 million in cash for the issuance of notes
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Toggle Summary Vertex Pharmaceuticals Provides Corporate Update
<i>-Vertex announces plans to initiate a Phase 2 proof-of-concept trial for VX-509 in rheumatoid arthritis-</i><br /><i>-Vertex to add $260 million to cash position; company increases guidance for year-end cash position to approximately $800 million and adjusts net loss guidance-</i><br /><i>-Vertex announces executive leadership change-</i><br />
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Toggle Summary Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces the Date of its Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct 14, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will announce its third quarter 2009 financial results on Monday, October 26, 2009 after the financial markets close. The Company will host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. EDT.
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Toggle Summary Vertex Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Highlights Recent Business and Clinical Progress
<i>-Phase 3 registration programs in hepatitis C and cystic fibrosis on track-</i><br /><i>-Vertex to present telaprevir SVR data from Study C208 at AASLD meeting this week-</i><br />
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