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Manas Mishra

Manas Mishra

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Drugmakers sink after key FDA official ousted as Trump plans health overhaul

Shares of U.S. drugmakers fell on Monday after reports that the Food and Drug Administration's top vaccine official, Peter Marks, had been forced to resign, the most high-

Drugmakers sink after key FDA official ousted as Trump plans health overhaul
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Sanofi plans share buybacks, signals more deals post Opella sale

By Manas Mishra -Sanofi said on Thursday it would buy back 5 billion euros ($5.21 billion) in shares this year and could be more active with acquisitions in the near term as the drugmaker moves

Sanofi plans share buybacks, signals more deals post Opella sale
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Eli Lilly's obesity drug now available in U.S. pharmacies

Eli Lilly said on Tuesday its recently approved obesity treatment Zepbound is now available in U.S. pharmacies and could cost $550 a month for

Eli Lilly's obesity drug now available in U.S. pharmacies
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US FDA approvals bounce back in 2023, sparking hopes of a biotech recovery

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US FDA approvals bounce back in 2023, sparking hopes of a biotech recovery
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Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk get growth stock status on weight-loss drug boost

U.S.-based Eli Lilly and Denmark's Novo Nordisk have struck gold with their weight-loss drugs, sending their shares to stratospheric levels and putting them

Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk get growth stock status on weight-loss drug boost
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Amgen jumps after teasing weight-loss drug data, rival stocks fall

Amgen shares headed for their best session since 2009 on Friday after the U.S. drugmaker hinted at encouraging interim trial data on its experimental

Amgen jumps after teasing weight-loss drug data, rival stocks fall
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Chewy executives alarmed at 'Roaring Kitty' stake in pet-product retailer

Stock influencer Keith Gill, known as "Roaring Kitty," unveiled a 6.6% stake in Chewy on Monday, a surprise move that alarmed executives

Chewy executives alarmed at 'Roaring Kitty' stake in pet-product retailer
Business|Health

Analysis-Healthcare companies counter investor worries over Wegovy effect

Healthcare companies who profit from treating obese and overweight patients are trying to convince investors that powerful new weight-loss drugs won't

Analysis-Healthcare companies counter investor worries over Wegovy effect
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Pfizer moves forward with once-daily weight-loss pill

Pfizer plans to move a reworked, once-a-day version of its weight-loss pill danuglipron into clinical trials later this year, the company said on Thursday,

Pfizer moves forward with once-daily weight-loss pill
Europe|Health

Alzheimer's drug from Eisai and Biogen rejected in Europe

The European Union's drugs regulator has rejected Eisai and Biogen's Leqembi treatment for early Alzheimer's disease, saying the risk of serious brain

Alzheimer's drug from Eisai and Biogen rejected in Europe
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US FDA approves updated COVID shots ahead of fall and winter

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US FDA approves updated COVID shots ahead of fall and winter
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US to offer free COVID tests in September as part of fall campaign

The U.S. government will provide free COVID-19 tests by mail starting in late September, as it kicks off a fall campaign urging eligible Americans to

US to offer free COVID tests in September as part of fall campaign
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WHO clears Bavarian Nordic's vaccine for mpox, sets up access scheme

The World Health Organization and partners on Friday set up a scheme to help bring mpox vaccines, tests and treatments to the most vulnerable people in

WHO clears Bavarian Nordic's vaccine for mpox, sets up access scheme
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Walgreens to shut 1,200 stores as CEO Wentworth seeks turnaround

Walgreens Boots Alliance said on Tuesday it would shut 1,200 stores over the next three years as new CEO Tim Wentworth plots a turnaround at the struggling

Walgreens to shut 1,200 stores as CEO Wentworth seeks turnaround
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Spirit Aero raises doubts over ability to continue as going concern

Spirit AeroSystems, a key supplier to U.S. planemaker Boeing, warned on Tuesday there was "substantial doubt" the company would be able to continue as a

Spirit Aero raises doubts over ability to continue as going concern
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Healthcare industry rethinks risk after murder of UnitedHealth exec

Health insurance companies are reassessing the risks for their top executives after the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Wednesday

Healthcare industry rethinks risk after murder of UnitedHealth exec
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Pfizer does not expect major vaccine policy changes under Trump in 2025

Pfizer on Tuesday said it does not expect the Trump administration to make major changes to vaccine policy next year even as the president-elect has put

Pfizer does not expect major vaccine policy changes under Trump in 2025

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