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XenoPort to sell 2.5 million shares

Jul. 7, 2009
Biopharmaceutical company XenoPort Inc. on Tuesday said it will sell 2.5 million shares of its common stock, increasing the number of outstanding shares by more than 9 percent. The proceeds will go to fund research and development of its drug candidates,...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler