Why This Biotech Crushed the Market

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In the following video, health care editor/analyst David Williamson discusses the FDA advisory committee vote that sent shares of Arena Pharmaceuticals soaring over 70% in a single day. Obesity drug lorcaserin received an 18-4 recommendation supporting approval. What does this vote mean for Arena's competitors, and is the company poised for monster returns? For a closer look, watch the video and Fool On.

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