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J&J boosts US investments by 25% over 4 years amid looming tariff threats

Johnson & Johnson has laid out plans to raise U.S. investments by 25% to more than $55 billion over the next four years, as a threat of drug import

J&J boosts US investments by 25% over 4 years amid looming tariff threats
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FDA warns of scramble for workspaces and parking spots in Monday return to office

The U.S.

FDA warns of scramble for workspaces and parking spots in Monday return to office
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NASA terminates chief scientist role, closes policy office

NASA is eliminating its chief scientist role and closing down an office that studies policy matters on space and technology, in a round

NASA terminates chief scientist role, closes policy office
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US judge denies injunction, restricting copies of Lilly weight-loss drug

A U.S. federal judge has

US judge denies injunction, restricting copies of Lilly weight-loss drug
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US health agency says employees can apply for early retirement

The U.S.

US health agency says employees can apply for early retirement
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Lilly plans to invest $27 billion in new US plants as Trump threatens pharmaceutical tariffs

Eli Lilly plans to spend at least $27 billion to build four new manufacturing plants in the U.S., the drugmaker said at a Washington press

Lilly plans to invest $27 billion in new US plants as Trump threatens pharmaceutical tariffs
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J&J sues Samsung Bioepis over Stelara biosimilar

Johnson & Johnson sued Samsung Bioepis for allegedly breaching a contract agreement over its launch of a biosimilar to Stelara, J&J's blockbuster

J&J sues Samsung Bioepis over Stelara biosimilar
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Lilly offers weight-loss drugs in vials at a discount to fight competition

Eli Lilly said on Tuesday it cut the price for vials of its weight-loss drug Zepbound by $50 or more and expanded the range of doses sold online to try

Lilly offers weight-loss drugs in vials at a discount to fight competition
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US FDA asks fired scientists to return, including some reviewing Musk’s Neuralink

The U.S.

US FDA asks fired scientists to return, including some reviewing Musk’s Neuralink
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US financial regulator OCC joins other agencies in firing staff

The U.S. regulator charged with monitoring large national banks told staff on Friday it was firing 76 probationary employees, making it

US financial regulator OCC joins other agencies in firing staff
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Novo's Wegovy and Ozempic removed from US FDA shortage list, compounders on notice

The U.S.

Novo's Wegovy and Ozempic removed from US FDA shortage list, compounders on notice
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Trump is firing federal workers who are not funded by taxpayers

Elon Musk's DOGE team has slashed hundreds of jobs paid for by fees from banks, medical device companies and other forms of funding

Trump is firing federal workers who are not funded by taxpayers
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Trump to meet pharma leaders as they seek drug policy changes

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Trump to meet pharma leaders as they seek drug policy changes
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Moderna norovirus vaccine trial on hold by US FDA over neurological side effect

Moderna said on Friday that the U.S.

Moderna norovirus vaccine trial on hold by US FDA over neurological side effect
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|Science

Trump cuts could clash with Kennedy's long to-do list

Robert F.

Trump cuts could clash with Kennedy's long to-do list
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Lilly reassures investors that weight-loss drug demand is strong, shares rise

Eli Lilly on Thursday suggested that demand for its popular diabetes and weight-loss treatments was not a concern, easing investor agitation about

Lilly reassures investors that weight-loss drug demand is strong, shares rise
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Trump faces pressure from US industry over China tariff on medicines

President Donald Trump is facing pressure from U.S. hospitals and generic drugmakers to exempt medical goods from his new tariffs on Chinese imports,

Trump faces pressure from US industry over China tariff on medicines
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Lilly needs a plan to spur weight-loss drug sales, investors say

Eli Lilly investors and analysts said they want to hear details from the company on how exactly it plans to grow U.S. sales of popular weight-loss drug Zepbound after

Lilly needs a plan to spur weight-loss drug sales, investors say
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J&J beats quarterly sales and profit estimates on cancer drug sales

Johnson & Johnson, fresh off a $14.6 billion deal to buy neurological drugmaker Intra-Cellular, reported fourth-quarter revenues and profit above Wall

J&J beats quarterly sales and profit estimates on cancer drug sales
Health|Political|US|World

Trump orders US exit from World Health Organization

The United States will leave the World Health Organization, President Donald Trump said on Monday, saying the

Trump orders US exit from World Health Organization
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J&J profit edges past Street view after deals delay Stelara competition

Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday reported quarterly results just above Wall Street expectations, helped by strong sales of its blockbuster psoriasis drug

J&J profit edges past Street view after deals delay Stelara competition
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Drugmakers sign on to negotiate Medicare prices under protest

All the drugmakers that make the 10 prescription medicines subject to the first-ever price negotiations for the U.S.

Drugmakers sign on to negotiate Medicare prices under protest
Health|News|US

Over 7 million Americans have gotten updated COVID vaccines

More than 7 million Americans had rolled up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 vaccines as of Wednesday, according to the U.S.

Over 7 million Americans have gotten updated COVID vaccines
Business|Health

J&J to restructure orthopedic business after medical device sales miss

Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday said it has embarked on a two-year restructuring program for its orthopedics business after third-quarter medical devices

J&J to restructure orthopedic business after medical device sales miss
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Moderna revenue tops expectations, expects to return to sales growth in 2025

Moderna on Thursday said it expected 2023 revenue of at least $6 billion, a decline reflecting weaker demand for COVID-19 vaccines this year, but that it would return

Moderna revenue tops expectations, expects to return to sales growth in 2025

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