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Xirrus Aims At Disaster Teams, Event Organizers

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Thousand Oaks-based Xirrus , a developer of Wi-Fi networking equipment, announced Monday that it has put together a portable, pre-packaged kit which is designed for deploying Wi-Fi into disaster response and temporary events. The firm said it would offer the new product online, priced starting at $3,999. READ MORE>>.

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Biotech Roundup: ASCO, BIO, Drug Setbacks, Incubators & More

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—At the annual BIO conference, which gathered in San Francisco for the first time since cops battled street protesters in 2004, industry bigwigs took to the stage to defend themselves. The new prices don’t reflect rebates and discounts. Ed Silverman at STAT reported the analyst note first.

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Biotech Roundup: Biogen Rumors, Theranos, Electro-Drugs & More

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Just as many M&A rumors flame out as lead to deals, of course, but the news was enough to give Biogen’s stock price a big bump, and ignite chatter about what a sale of one of biotech’s heavyweights would mean, particularly for the Boston area. The rumors boosted Biogen’s sinking stock price nearly 10 percent.

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