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By Patricia Van Arnum. Last week Human Genome Sciences (HGS) rejected GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) unsolicited $2.59 billion bid for HGS or $13 per share.  Although rejecting GSK’s initial bid, HGS kept the door open for other suitors, including again GSK. HGS has authorized its board of directors to explore strategic alternatives for the company, including a potential sale. [...]