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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 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 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 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 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 and Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation Amend Agreement to Develop and Commercialize Telaprevir in Asia
<i>-- Vertex to receive $105 million from Mitsubishi following signing, plus the potential for additional milestones upon commercialization --</i><i>-- Phase 3 registration program for telaprevir in Japan expected to complete enrollment in the third quarter of 2009 --</i>
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Toggle Summary Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces the Date of its Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jul 27, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will announce its second quarter 2009 financial results on Wednesday, August 5, 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 Announces Intention to Sell Its Rights to European Milestone Payments for Telaprevir
<i>- Vertex holds rights to earn up to $250 million in milestones associated with filing, approval and launch of telaprevir in Europe -</i>
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Toggle Summary Jeffrey Leiden M.D., Ph.D. and Dennis Winger Join Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Board of Directors
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jul 07, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: VRTX) today announced that Jeffrey Leiden, M.D., Ph.D. and Dennis Winger joined its board of directors. "Jeff and Dennis add tremendous medical and biomedical business perspective to our board.
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Toggle Summary Vertex Pharmaceuticals Announces Webcast of its Presentation at the 2009 Piper Jaffray Europe Conference
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jun 23, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it will webcast its corporate presentation at the 2009 Piper Jaffray Europe Conference on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at 4:30 p.m. BST (11:30 a.m. EDT).
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