HAWTHORNE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACOR) today announced that it has been selected for addition to the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index, which will be effective at the market’s opening on Monday, November 20, 2006. “We are very pleased to be included in the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index and believe that our selection to this index is recognition of Acorda’s consistent progress and achievements,” said Ron Cohen, M.D., President and CEO of Acorda. “We are committed to delivering on our mission to develop therapies to restore neurological function to people with spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis and other disorders of the nervous system.”
