High Drama for This High-Triglyceride Fighter

If Amarin investors' new plan is to ask companies on conference calls whether they have an interest in a making a deal, bravo. Amarin shares traded up nearly 10% intraday on the surprise disclosure during a shareholder call for Elan discussing other proposed purchases.

In this video, health-care analyst David Williamson discusses what this and the recent buyout of a competitor means for Amarin investors and what key catalyst is coming for the company before 2013 comes to a close.

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