Date updated:09-30-2009
Investors are placing their bets on the next M&A deal in biotech. Where should you be looking?

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ALXN
Alexion Pharmaceu - $43.70
- -1.04%
- $43.82
Geoff Porges predicts the next companies to be involved in M&A activity will be in biotech. He zeroes in on names like Alexion (ALXN), Dendreon (DNDN), United Therapeutics (UTHR) and Seattle Generic (SGEN) as potential takeover targets.

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DNDN
Dendreon Corporat - $28.01
- -0.14%
- $28.51
Geoff Porges predicts the next companies to be involved in M&A activity will be in biotech. He zeroes in on names like Alexion (ALXN), Dendreon (DNDN), United Therapeutics (UTHR) and Seattle Generic (SGEN) as potential takeover targets.

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UTHR
United Therapeuti - $44.91
- +0.22%
- $44.93
Geoff Porges predicts the next companies to be involved in M&A activity will be in biotech. He zeroes in on names like Alexion (ALXN), Dendreon (DNDN), United Therapeutics (UTHR) and Seattle Generic (SGEN) as potential takeover targets.

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SGEN
Seattle Genetics - $9.30
- -0.43%
- $9.38
Geoff Porges predicts the next companies to be involved in M&A activity will be in biotech. He zeroes in on names like Alexion (ALXN), Dendreon (DNDN), United Therapeutics (UTHR) and Seattle Generic (SGEN) as potential takeover targets.

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GILD
Gilead Sciences - $46.39
- -0.28%
- $46.27
Porges is also placing bets on Tamiflu's affect on Gilead (GILD). "People will be stock piling the drug, which will be a boost for Gilead's earnings," he said.
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