Élan Corporation plc (%20%20%20%20%20%20%20New%20York%20Stock%20Exchange%20(June%202003)%20%20%20The%20New%20York%20Stock%20Exchange%20(NYSE)%20is%20one%20of%20the%20largest%20stock%20exchanges%20in%20the%20world.%20... NYSE: ELN  (http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=ELN)), (%20%20%20%20%20%20%20The%20Source%20by%20Greyworld%2C%20in%20the%20new%20LSE%20building%20%20%20The%20London%20Stock%20Exchange%20(abbreviated%20LSE)%20is%20a%20stock%20exchange%20market%20located%20in%20London.%20... LSE: ELA (http://www.londonstockexchange.com/en-gb/pricesnews/prices/Trigger/genericsearch.htm?bsg=true&ns=ELA)) is a major drugs firm based in %20%20%20%20Athlone%2C%20Ireland%2C%20(Irish%3A%20Baile%20%5CxC1tha%20Luain%2C%20meaning%20%5Cthe%20town%20of%20the%20ford%20of%20Luan%5C)%20lies%20on%20the%20River%20Shannon%20near%20the%20southern%20extremity%20of%20Lough%20Ree%2C%20some%20130%20km%20(80%20miles)%20west%20of%20Dublin.%20... Athlone, %20%20%20%20County%20Westmeath%20(An%20Iarmh%26%23237%3B%20in%20%20%20Irish)%20is%20a%20%20%20county%20situated%20in%20the%20Irish%20Midlands%2C%20in%20the%20western%20part%20of%20the%20province%20of%20%20%20Leinster.%20... County Westmeath, %20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20A%20true%20colour%20image%20of%20Ireland%2C%20captured%20by%20a%20%20%20NASA%20satellite%20on%20%20%20January%204%2C%20%20%202003.%20%20%20... Ireland. In the late %20%20%201990%20is%20a%20%20%20common%20year%20starting%20on%20Monday%20of%20the%20%20%20Gregorian%20calendar.%20%20%20%20... 1990's its value as a %20%20PLC%20is%20an%20initialism%20for%3A%20%20Palestinian%20Legislative%20Council%20(law-making%20body%20of%20the%20Palestinian%20Authority)%20Parti%20Lib%5CxE9ral%20du%20Canada%20(the%20term%20in%20French%20for%20the%20Liberal%20Party%20of%20Canada)%20phospholipase%20C%20Polish-Lithuanian%20Commonwealth%20power%20line%20communication%2C%20including%20broadband%20PLC%20modems%20Prague%20Linguistic%20Circle%20programmable%20logic%20controller%20product%20life... PLC on the %20%20The%20Irish%20Stock%20Exchange%20(ISE)%20is%20Ireland%5Cs%20stock%20exchange%20and%20can%20trace%20its%20history%20to%201793.%20... ISEQ %20%20%20A%20stock%20exchange%20is%20an%20organization%20of%20which%20the%20members%20are%20stock%20brokers.%20... Stock Exchange reached over €20bn. It was one of Ireland's major business success stories. However in the early years of %20%20%202000%20is%20a%20%20%20leap%20year%20starting%20on%20Saturday%20of%20the%20%20%20Gregorian%20calendar.%20... 2000's an %20%20Accountancy%20(British%20English)%20or%20accounting%20(American%20English)%20is%20the%20process%20of%20maintaining%2C%20auditing%2C%20and%20processing%20financial%20information%20for%20business%20purposes.%20... accounting %20%20%20A%20scandal%20involves%20widely%20publicized%20allegations%20of%20wrong-doing%2C%20disgrace%20or%20moral%20outrage.%20... scandal and %20%20Investment%20is%20a%20term%20with%20several%20closely%20related%20meanings%20in%20finance%20and%20economics.%20... investor reactions to the globely slump, caused a major devalutation resulting in a %20%20%20%20See%20stock%20(disambiguation)%20for%20other%20meanings%20of%20the%20term%20stock%20%20A%20stock%2C%20also%20referred%20to%20as%20a%20share%2C%20is%20commonly%20a%20share%20of%20ownership%20in%20a%20corporation.%20%20%20... share price slump of over 90%. Since then the company has regained its growth path under the reign of a new %20%20%20American%2C%20when%20used%20as%20an%20adjective%2C%20can%20mean%20%5Cof%20the%20%20%20United%20States%20of%20America%5C%20or%20%5Cof%20or%20relating%20to%20%20%20the%20Americas%5C%3B%20when%20used%20as%20a%20noun%2C%20%5CUnited%20States%20%20%20citizen%5C%2C%20%5Cresiding%20in%20the%20Americas%5C%2C%20or%20less%20frequently%20%5C%20%20American%20English%5C.%20%20%20Immigrants%20to%20the%20United%20States%20are%20usually%20called%20first-generation%20Americans%2C%20regardless... American %20%20Chief%20Executive%20Officer%20(CEO)%20is%20the%20job%20of%20having%20the%20ultimate%20executive%20responsibility%20or%20authority%20within%20an%20organization%20or%20corporation.%20... CEO Kelly Martin. Today Elán still employs over 2,000 people in Ireland. It is listed on the %20%20%20%20%20%20%20New%20York%20Stock%20Exchange%20(June%202003)%20%20%20The%20New%20York%20Stock%20Exchange%20(NYSE)%20is%20one%20of%20the%20largest%20stock%20exchanges%20in%20the%20world.%20... New York Stock Exchange as ELN, the Dublin Stock Exchange as ELN.I, and the London Stock Exchange as ELN.L.

Elan is currently focusing its research on a ground breaking drug for %20%20%20Alzheimer%5Cs%20disease%20(AD)%20or%20senile%20%20%20dementia%20of%20Alzheimer%5Cs%20type%20is%20a%20neurodegenerative%20disease%20which%20results%20in%20a%20loss%20of%20mental%20functions%20due%20to%20the%20deterioration%20of%20%20%20brain%20%20%20tissue.%20... Alzheimer's disease.

On %20(Redirected%20from%2028th%20February)%20%20February%2028%20is%20the%2059th%20day%20of%20the%20year%20in%20the%20Gregorian%20Calendar.%20... 28th February %20%20%20%202005%20is%20a%20%20%20common%20year%20starting%20on%20Saturday%20of%20the%20%20%20Gregorian%20calendar.%20%20%20... 2005, Elán announced that it was withdrawing its Tysabri drug, after reports that a patient died after usage. This has led to its share price dropping by 70%.

See Also

• %20%20%20The%20following%20page%20lists%20Irish%20companies%20according%20to%20their%20sector.%20... List of Irish companies

External links

• Elán Homepage (http://www.elan.com)
• Information about Elan (http://www.bioscorpio.com/elan_corp_plc.htm)
• Wikinews report of Tysabr withdrawal (http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Elan%3B_Biogen_withdraw_MS_drug_after_death)
• Élan stock on the %20%20%20The%20Irish%20Stock%20Exchange%20(ISE)%20is%20Ireland%5Cs%20stock%20exchange%20and%20can%20trace%20its%20history%20to%201793.%20... Irish Stock Exchange  (http://www.ise.ie/app/equityDetails.asp?equity=530)