CombinatoRx posts profit in Q4

CombinatoRx has reported a fourth quarter profit of $25.2 million on lower R&D spending and gains from its acquisition of Neuromed Pharmaceuticals. The US firm's shares closed up by 8% to $1.36 yesterday after swinging from a fourth-quarter loss of $15.2 million the year before.

CombinatoRx has reported a fourth quarter profit of $25.2 million on lower R&D spending and gains from its acquisition of Neuromed Pharmaceuticals. The US firm's shares closed up by 8% to $1.36 yesterday after swinging from a fourth-quarter loss of $15.2 million the year before.

The completion of its Neuromed acquisition added $21.9 million to the firm's earnings and a litigation settlement with Aptuit added...

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