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Flex Pharma

Ladenburg ups Flex Pharma PT to $20 from $13

Ladenburg Thalmann raised its price target for Flex Pharma (NASDAQ:FLKS) to $20 from $13 after the company announced that its lead asset, FLX-787, reduced the frequency of cramps/spasms in a 57-patient, placebo...

Revance

Needham starts Revance Therapeutics at buy; PT $42

Needham initiated coverage of Revance Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RVNC) with a “buy” rating and $42 price target. The stock closed at $30.60 on March 26. Revance is involved in the development of novel and differentiated...

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Paradigm ups Profound Medical PT to $3

Paradigm Capital raised its price target for Profound Medical (TSXV:PRN) to $3 from $2.25 after the company completed an upsized equity financing of $34.5-million. The stock closed at $1.05 on March 20. “We see this...

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Maxim ups Sellas Life Sciences to buy; PT $13

Maxim Group upgraded Sellas Life Sciences (NASDAQ:SLS) to “buy” from “hold,” with a $13 price target after meeting with Sellas management. The stock closed at $4.79 on March 16. Sellas completed a merger with Galena...

Piper upgrades Nuvectra to OW; PT to $16

Piper Jaffray upgraded Nuvectra (NASDAQ:NVTR) to “overweight” from “neutral” and raised its price target to $16 from $12 after the company reported fourth quarter results. The stock closed at $11.69 on March 15. The...

Volition

VolitionRx closes $8.4-million stock offering

VolitionRx (NYSE American:VNRX) closed an offering of 3.5 million common shares at a price of $2.40 a share for gross proceeds of $8.4-million. Volition, which develops blood tests to help diagnose a range of cancers...