Furiex Pharmaceuticals Inc (FURX)

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1:25AM Furiex Pharmaceuticals confirms Takeda's (TKPYY) receipt of FDA approval of NESINA and fixed-dose combinations OSENI and KAZANO; Furiex is entitled to receive a $25 mln milestone payment as a result of this approval (FURX) 21.24 : Under its agreement with Takeda, Furiex is entitled to receive a $25 mln milestone payment as a result of this approval, as well as royalties on sales in the United States and potential sales-based milestones. Furiex has already been receiving royalty payments from Takeda for the sale of NESINA and LIOVEL in Japan.