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News Breaks February 11, 2013 07:00 EDT WCRX Warner Chilcott price target raised to $18 from $15 at Cantor Cantor increased its price target on Warner Chilcott after the company provided lower than expected 2013 EPS guidance, as the firm believes that the company's costs can come in below its guidance. The firm believes the company is now more open to making acquisitions and it maintains a Buy rating on the stock. News For WCRX From The Last 14 Days Check below for free stories on WCRX the last two weeks. Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing. 1 | 2 | all recent WCRX news | >> May 17, 2013 14:48 EDT WCRX Actavis may bid for Warner Chilcott to ward off takeover, Reuters says Subscribe for More Information 13:56 EDT WCRX Actavis may purchase Warner Chilcott as takeover defense, Reuters reports Over past few weeks, Actavis (ACT) has "spurned approaches" from Valeant (VRX) and Mylan (MYL), and has instead pursued a bid for Warner Chilcott (WCRX), according to Reuters, citing people familiar with the situation. 13:19 EDT WCRX Rumor: Warner Chilcott goes positive following chatter it canceled a conference Shares of Warner Chilcot (WCRX) have turned positive following conjecture it canceled out of a sell-side conference. Note that Warner Chilcott is engaged in preliminary discussions with Actavis (ACT) regarding a potential business combination transaction. 10:36 EDT WCRX Leerink's major/specialty pharma analyst holds analyst/Industry conference call Subscribe for More Information May 16, 2013 12:07 EDT WCRX Options with increasing implied volatility: INFI WCRX SODA LYV HYG 07:46 EDT WCRX Jefferies sees high probability of Actavis, Warner Chilcott merger Jefferies believes a takeover of Warner Chilcott (WCRX) by Actavis (ACT) would make strategic and financial sense and would be significantly accretive to Actavis. The firm sees a high probability of a deal getting done and raised its price target for Actavis to $120 from $81 while keeping a Hold rating on the name. Jefferies estimates a deal at $24 per Warner Chilcott share would be accretive to Actavis' 2014 earnings by $5.31. 05:54 EDT WCRX Stocks with implied volatility movement; WCRX AGNC Subscribe for More Information May 14, 2013 13:55 EDT WCRX Actavis weighing over $5B bid for Warner Chilcott, snubbed Mylan, Bloomberg says Subscribe for More Information 13:36 EDT WCRX Actavis discussing over $5B bid for Warner Chilcott, Bloomberg reports Bloomberg cites a source. 05:53 EDT WCRX Stocks with implied volatility movement; NLY WCRX Subscribe for More Information May 13, 2013 12:14 EDT WCRX Actavis price target raised to $140 from $125 at Buckingham Subscribe for More Information 10:09 EDT WCRX On The Fly: Analyst Upgrade Summary Subscribe for More Information 09:00 EDT WCRX Warner Chilcott price target raised to $21 from $18 at Susquehanna Susquehanna raised its price target on Warner Chilcott (WCRX) following its confirmation it is in discussions with Actavis (ACT) about a business combination. The firm believes the possible combination is compelling and worth exploring. Shares are Positive rated. 06:52 EDT WCRX Warner Chilcott upgraded to Equal Weight from Underweight at Morgan Stanley 06:47 EDT WCRX Warner Chilcott upgraded to Buy from Fair Value at CRT Capital Subscribe for More Information 05:51 EDT WCRX Stocks with implied volatility movement; WCRX AGNC Stocks with implied volatility movement; Warner Chilcott (WCRX), American Capital Agency (AGNC) according to IVolatility. May 10, 2013 16:29 EDT WCRX On The Fly: Closing Wrap Subscribe for More Information 15:06 EDT WCRX Warner Chilcott resumes, up 24% after Actavis confirms merger talks 15:05 EDT WCRX Warner Chilcott to resume trade at 3:05 pm ET, according to Nasdaq Subscribe for More Information 14:57 EDT WCRX Actavis resumes trade, up 11% after confirming Warner Chilcott tie-up talks Subscribe for More Information 1 | 2 | all recent WCRX news | >> Sign up for a free trial to see the rest of the stories you've been missing.