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News Breaks | | | | March 8, 2013 | | 15:19 EDT |  | VVUS | VIVUS says will consider board nominations from First Manhattan 'in due course'
VIVUS, confirmed that affiliates of First Manhattan Co., which disclosed beneficial ownership of approximately 8.8% of the outstanding shares of VIVUS, submitted to the company a notice of nomination of six director candidates to stand for election to the VIVUS Board of Directors at the Company's 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The company said it will review First Manhattan's notice to ensure it complies with its governing documents and applicable law, and the company's Board of Directors and Nominating and Governance Committee will consider the nominations in due course. VIVUS also stated: "The VIVUS Board of Directors and management team are committed to acting in the best interests of the Company and all VIVUS stockholders and we have had an open dialogue with First Manhattan since we first became aware of its investment in our company...VIVUS noted that its Board of Directors comprises six highly qualified and experienced directors, four of whom are independent, including the Chairman of the Board, and all of whom are elected annually. VIVUS's directors are proven business leaders with a broad range of management, financial, clinical, and operational experience, as well as expertise in the biopharmaceutical industry and other areas important to VIVUS." | |
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| May 24, 2013 | | 09:50 EDT |  | VVUS | VIVUS has a conference call hosted by JPMorgan
 Subscribe for More Information | | | 09:05 EDT | | VVUS | Sarissa Capital reports 1.99% stake in VIVUS
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 14, 2013 | | 10:01 EDT |  | VVUS | On The Fly: Analyst Downgrade Summary
Today's noteworthy downgrades include: AVG Technologies (AVG) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman... Cigna (CI) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Jefferies... Cree (CREE) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Sterne Agee... Melco Crown (MPEL) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at UBS... SolarCity (SCTY) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Roth Capital... KB Home (KBH) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Raymond James... Ryland Group (RYL) downgraded to Underperform from Market Perform at Raymond James... Alere (ALR) downgraded to Hold from Buy at Craig-Hallum... Evolution Petroleum (EPM) downgraded to Hold from Buy at MLV Equity... Oil States (OIS) downgraded to Hold from Buy at BB&T... VIVUS (VVUS) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Lazard Capital. | | | 07:33 EDT | | VVUS | VIVUS downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Lazard Capital
Subscribe for More Information | | | May 13, 2013 | | 07:41 EDT | | VVUS | VIVUS mails letter to stockholders providing business update
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