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Tecfidera upside?

Biogen ups guidance but stays mum on Tecfidera expectations

April 29, 2013 7:00 AM UTC

Investors liked what they heard about Biogen Idec Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB) last week, sending the company's valuation up $2.4 billion by Friday's close.

On Monday, the stock rose $11.93 to $215.20, a $2.8 billion market cap gain, on early sales data reported by IMS Health for multiple sclerosis drug Tecfidera dimethyl fumarate (BG-12)...