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  1. Cambridge, MA-based Dyax shares rocket as it wins FDA approval of first drug for rare inflammatory disease. http://bit.ly/50J77I
  2. San Diego-based Santarus shares boom on FDA approval of over-the-counter heartburn med. http://bit.ly/5CUePf
  3. Xconomy is growing. Tell us why your city is an innovation hub - and why you are the perfect writer to cover it. http://bit.ly/xconjobs
  4. Check out @sether's response (http://bit.ly/4NyCcA) to our piece on Revolutionary Angels' defense of biz plan contest (http://bit.ly/6tTj1F)
  5. SD Internet entrepreneur Michael Robertson is pessimistic about the prospects for Slacker and other music providers : http://bit.ly/5XcKjO
  6. After selling Gizmo5 to Google, San Diego's Michael Robertson says the world has changed for Web startups: http://bit.ly/5XcKjO
  7. David Baltimore and John Maraganore to headline event on innovations in San Diego biotech on Dec. 14. http://bit.ly/8DMTa3
  8. Cambridge, MA-based Forma Therapeutics snags $25.5m venture round, second chunk of cash in a big year. http://bit.ly/6kmoNd
  9. Venture firms must shrink their funds & some should close, argues Charles River Ventures partner Jon Auerbach http://bit.ly/4UHyaR
  10. Three startup tips from Ron Wiener of Earth Class Mail fame: http://tinyurl.com/yhgw64g
  11. See you tonight at the Xconomy Forum on The Future of Search, at the UW (Kane Hall 225), 5:30pm: http://tinyurl.com/yk5tjg2
  12. Boston's Ksplice and Audissey Guides are top-5 finalists for Forbes $100K Boost-your-Business contest---vote by midnight http://bit.ly/PRobr
  13. Guardium's head count could grow under new IBM ownership, Big Blue exec says http://bit.ly/8lZqY2
  14. Black Friday, Cyber Monday e-commerce traffic far higher than '08, Akamai says---but economic implications are murky http://bit.ly/5eAd8h
  15. Boston's FitnessKeeper (@RunKeeper) raises $400K from LaunchCapital, local angels to expand mobile fitness platform http://bit.ly/8vRGsi
  16. Revolutionary Angels defends business plan competition amidst widespread criticism from @sether & other VCs: http://bit.ly/6tTj1F
  17. GREAT pizza party here at Xconomy--thanks all for coming!
  18. Our conversation on startup failure continues in San Diego, which is influenced by ties to Bay Area: http://bit.ly/8xa5vY
  19. Xconomy Boston Innovator's Lunch! Free pizza for tech entrepreneurs at our Cambridge office, noon today. Info & RSVP http://bit.ly/xpizza
  20. San Diego's Ocera pursues a way to keep people mentally sharp, with drug for liver disease. http://bit.ly/5fUj1u