Digene News (NASDAQ:DIGE)
| Latest Digene News Headlines | | Date | Time | Source | | | 07/30/2007 | 5:45PM | PRNUS | QIAGEN Announces Completion of Digene Acquisition
VENLO, The Netherlands, July 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- QIAGEN N.V. (Nasdaq: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) announced today the successful completion of its acquisition of Digene Corporation (NASDAQ:DIGE). QIAGEN completed the acquisition through a tender offer and subsequent merger of Digene with and into... More...>> |
| 07/27/2007 | 1:40PM | PRNUS | HealthShares(TM) Announces Change to the HealthShares(TM) Diagnostics Index
NEW YORK, July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthShares(TM) Inc., an investment company with a series of 20 underlying fund portfolios, today announced it has been informed by Standard & Poor's, the calculating agent for the HealthShares(TM) Diagnostics Index, that effective at the opening of trading on Monday July 30, 2007... More...>> |
| 07/26/2007 | 4:01PM | PRNUS | QIAGEN Completes Exchange Offer for Digene Corporation
Anticipates Prompt Completion of Acquisition
VENLO, Netherlands, July 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- QIAGEN N.V. (Nasdaq: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that it has successfully completed its exchange offer for all outstanding shares of common stock of Digene Corporation (NASDAQ:DIGE). The exchange... More...>> |
| 07/25/2007 | 4:05PM | PRNUS | Digene Enters Four-Year HPV Testing Contract with Quest Diagnostics
GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digene Corp. (NASDAQ:DIGE) will continue to supply Quest Diagnostics' (NYSE:DGX) network of labs in the U.S. with instrumentation and reagents for human papillomavirus (HPV) testing for the next four years under a recently executed agreement, the company announced... More...>> |
| 07/25/2007 | 12:02AM | PRNUS | Claim Construction Decision Issued in Digene's Patent Litigation With Third Wave Technologies
GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digene Corp. (NASDAQ:DIGE) announced that the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin issued a pre-trial claim construction decision in the pending litigation between Digene and Third Wave Technologies, Inc. In that litigation, Digene alleges that... More...>> |
| 07/23/2007 | 7:00AM | PRNUS | Court Dismisses Gen-Probe Court Action Against Digene
GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digene Corp. (NASDAQ:DIGE) today announced that a California state court has dismissed a complaint filed against the company by Gen-Probe, Inc., without option to amend. Gen-Probe's complaint asked the court to declare that an agreement between Gen-Probe and F. Hoffman-LaRoche... More...>> |
| 07/17/2007 | 2:00AM | PRNUS | QIAGEN and Digene Announce Expiration of Hart-Scott-Rodino Waiting Period
VENLO, Netherlands and GAITHERSBURG, Md, July 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- QIAGEN N.V. (Nasdaq: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) and Digene Corp. (NASDAQ:DIGE) announced that the antitrust waiting period required under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 expired at 11:59 pm EDT on July 16... More...>> |
| 07/16/2007 | 7:00PM | PRNUS | Gen-Probe Authorized To Join Digene-Roche Arbitration Proceeding
GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digene Corp. (NASDAQ:DIGE) today announced that on July 13, the panel hearing the arbitration proceeding between Digene and Roche granted Gen-Probe, Inc.'s petition to participate as a party. In the proceeding, Digene is seeking a determination that a February 2005... More...>> |
| 06/21/2007 | 8:05AM | PRNUS | Global Summit of Women Launches Consortium to End Cervical Cancer
Focus to Include Education on Both HPV Testing and Vaccination
GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 21 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Summit of Women concluded its 13th annual meeting in Berlin by announcing the launch of an international "consortium to end cervical cancer." In her announcement, the summit's president said the consortium... More...>> |
| 06/19/2007 | 5:17PM | PRNUS | Beckman Coulter, Inc. Dismissed in Case Against Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.
GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digene Corporation (NASDAQ:DIGE) announced today that on June 12, 2007, the United States District Court for the District of Delaware granted Beckman's motion to be dismissed from Digene's ongoing patent infringement action against Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. and... More...>> |
| 06/13/2007 | 7:00AM | PRNUS | Italy Is First Country to Launch Government-Sponsored Cervical Cancer Screening Program Using HPV Test As Primary Diagnostic
Pilot program now screening women in Tivoli area
GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Italy has become the first country to launch a government-sponsored cervical cancer screening program using the HPV test as the frontline diagnostic tool, followed by cytology (Pap) for women who are found to carry... More...>> |
| 06/03/2007 | 10:00AM | PRNUS | QIAGEN and Digene Announce Merger Creating Market and Technology Leader In Molecular Diagnostics
Transaction Valued at Approximately US$1.6 Billion
VENLO, Netherlands and GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- QIAGEN N.V. (Nasdaq: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) and Digene Corp. (NASDAQ:DIGE) announced today a definitive agreement to combine the two companies to create market- and technology-leadership... More...>> |
| 06/01/2007 | 7:00AM | PRNUS | Digene Announces Investor Community Day Webcast on Tuesday, June 5, 2007
GAITHERSBURG, Md., June 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digene Corporation (NASDAQ:DIGE), today announced that the Company will webcast audio from presentations at the Company's Investment Community Day on Tuesday, June 5, 2007. The event will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EDT.
The event will feature presentations... More...>> |
| 05/10/2007 | 5:38PM | PRNUS | Preliminary Injunction Denied in Digene's Case Against Ventana Medical Systems
GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digene Corporation (NASDAQ:DIGE) announced today that on May 9, 2007, the United States District Court for the State of Delaware issued a ruling on its motion for a preliminary injunction in its ongoing patent infringement action against Ventana Medical Systems, Inc... More...>> |
| 05/08/2007 | 4:16PM | PRNUS | Digene Announces Record Third Quarter Fiscal 2007 Results, Raises Full-Year Guidance
- Total Revenues up 34% to $52.5 million -
GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digene Corporation (NASDAQ:DIGE) today reported record financial results for the fiscal 2007 third quarter and nine months ended March 31, 2007.
Comparison of Selected Financial Results (millions, except per share data... More...>> |
| 04/24/2007 | 7:00AM | PRNUS | Digene to Webcast Fiscal 2007 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call
GAITHERSBURG, Md., April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digene Corporation (NASDAQ:DIGE) today announced plans to release financial results for the fiscal 2007 third quarter and nine months ended March 31, 2007 at the close of market on Tuesday, May 8, 2007.
Digene will host a conference call, which will be broadcast... More...>> |
| 03/29/2007 | 7:00AM | PRNUS | American Medical Women's Association Advocates Combination of HPV Testing, Vaccination for Cervical Cancer Prevention
GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 29 /PRNewswire/ -- In a new guidance issued this month, the American Medical Women's Association (AMWA) calls for a comprehensive approach to cervical cancer prevention that includes both HPV vaccination and HPV testing, Digene Corp. (NASDAQ:DIGE) announced today. The association is among the... More...>> |
| 03/14/2007 | 8:00AM | PRNUS | Digene to Present at Lehman Brothers 10th Annual Global Healthcare Conference
GAITHERSBURG, Md., March 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digene Corporation (NASDAQ:DIGE), today announced that Joseph Slattery, Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the Lehman Brothers 10th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on Monday, March 19th, 2007 at 10:45 AM (EDT). This conference will be held at Loews... More...>> |
| 02/06/2007 | 10:14AM | PRNUS | Digene to Present at Deutsche Bank Securities 2007 Small Cap Growth Conference
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digene Corporation (NASDAQ:DIGE) today announced that Joseph Slattery, Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the Deutsche Bank Securities 2007 Small Cap Growth Conference on Monday, February 12, 2007 at 3:20 p.m. (EST). This conference will be held at The... More...>> |
| 02/01/2007 | 4:00PM | PRNUS | Digene Announces Record Second Quarter Fiscal 2007 Results, Raises Full-Year Guidance
- Total Revenues up 33% to $49.2 million -
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Digene Corporation (NASDAQ:DIGE) today reported record financial results for the fiscal 2007 second quarter ended December 31, 2006.
Comparison of Selected Financial Results (millions, except per share data... More...>> |
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