OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals of Bothell puts cancer drug placed on fast track

OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals of Bothell said its lead drug candidate, OGX-011, received a fast-track designation from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration as a possible treatment for prostate cancer. OGX-011 is undergoing phase 2 clinical trials against... [More]

August 23


Merged Bothell biotech OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals cuts work force

BOTHELL -- OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals halved its work force on the company's first day of existence Thursday, cutting 21 employees at its Bothell facility and leaving just seven employees there. [More]

By Eric Fetters
Herald Writer | August 22


Teen clothing shop Aeropostale opens Friday at Everett Mall

Aeropostale will open its new Everett Mall store Friday, just in time for the back-to-school shopping season. The teen clothing retailer already is in Lynnwood's Alderwood mall and Seattle Premium Outlets at Quil Ceda Village in Tulalip. In addition... [More]

August 21


Sonus Pharmaceuticals-OncoGenex merger OK'd

BOTHELL -- Shareholders of Sonus Pharmaceuticals voted Tuesday to merge with another biotechnology firm and reverse-split Sonus' shares in order to improve the newly combined company's stock price. [More]

By Eric Fetters
Herald Writer | August 20


Sonus merger vote set for today

BOTHELL -- Sonus Pharmaceuticals' shareholders are set to vote today on a proposed merger with a Canadian firm, potentially ending a turbulent period for one of the region's oldest biotechnology companies. [More]

By Eric Fetters
Herald Writer | August 19


Sonus paid to develop tumor drugs

Sonus Pharmaceuticals Inc. has signed a licensing agreement with Bayer HealthCare to develop compounds that have shown early promise in shrinking tumors. Bothell-based Sonus said it has received exclusive rights to develop two such compounds, as... [More]

August 8


July sales fall at established Zumiez stores

Zumiez Inc. of Everett reported that sales at its stores open more than a year fell by 1.4 percent during July. Because of the company's fast expansion and business at new stores, overall revenue was up during the month by nearly 13 percent, to... [More]

August 7


Fed: Status quo on interest rates

Confronted by problems at every turn -- rising unemployment, shaky growth, credit troubles and creeping inflation -- the Federal Reserve left an important interest rate unchanged, taking a gamble that for now the best move was no move at all. The... [More]

August 6


  
• Lynnwood Convention Center Gallery: August 29, at Lynnwood Convention Center. Local artists, hosted by the Lynnwood Arts Commission
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• Richmond Beach Library book groups: 7:00pm - 8:00pm, September 1, at Richmond Beach Library. Richmond Beach Library book groups: 7 p.m. 1st Mondays & 2 p.m. 2nd Thursda...
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• (BBC) Business Breakfast Club: 7:30am, September 2, at A.P. Barbara's Restaurant. Join us in an informal atmosphere of friendship and mutual consideration, t...
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