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Ekta Bagri

Pharma Companies Remain Calm Amid Fresh Tariff Threat by Trump

Trump revives tariff threats on pharma imports, but industry giants like LLY and JNJ stay unfazed with major U.S. investments underway.

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Zacks.com featured highlights Yext, Agenus and NCR Voyix

VYX, AGEN and YEXT show powerful earnings acceleration for 2H25, signaling strong potential for price momentum ahead.

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RXRX Stock Up on Acquiring Full Rights to the Hypophosphatasia Program

Recursion Pharmaceuticals stock jumps after securing full rights to REV102, aiming to fast-track the first oral therapy for hypophosphatasia.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Is Novo Nordisk Increasing Dosage to Defend Wegovy's Edge in Obesity?

NVO submits higher-dose Wegovy to EMA, aiming for greater weight loss and stronger defense against rivals in the obesity market.

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Will Recent Label Expansions of Opdivo Help BMY Gain Momentum?

BMY leans on Opdivo's solid growth and new approvals as generics pressure its other top drugs and shares remain under pressure.

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COGT Stock Soars on Phase III Systemic Mastocytosis Study Success

Cogent Biosciences stock jumps 23.4% after bezuclastinib hits primary and all key secondary endpoints in a phase III systemic mastocytosis study.

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MBIO Soars on Orphan Drug Nod for Investigational Brain Cancer Therapy

Mustang Bio surges 180% after its brain cancer therapy, MB-101, earns FDA Orphan Drug status for two rare brain tumor types.

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DNLI's BLA for Hunter Syndrome Drug Gets FDA's Priority Review

Denali's lead drug for Hunter syndrome wins FDA Priority Review, marking a key step toward commercial-stage status.

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Gilead Sciences Rallies 27.2% in Six Months: Buy or Sell the Stock?

GILD jumps 27.2% in six months as FDA nod for twice-yearly HIV drug Yeztugo boosts its HIV franchise and growth outlook.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Will RXRX's Shift in Pipeline Focus Help Restore Investor Faith?

Recursion Pharmaceuticals axes three drug programs after weak study data, but shifts focus to more promising candidates like REC-4881 to regain ground.

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Exelixis Surges 35.2% in Three Months: Buy or Sell the Stock?

EXEL surges 35.2% in three months as strong Cabometyx sales and zanzalintinib trial success fuel investor optimism.

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PRTA Dives 53.5% YTD: Will the Restructuring Effort Boost Prospects?

Prothena slashes 63% of its workforce and axes birtamimab after trial failure, reshaping its pipeline and financial outlook. Shares plunge 53.5% YTD.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Will Novo Nordisk's Rare Disease Bets Reduce GLP-1 Reliance?

NVO is expanding into rare blood disorders like hemophilia to ease reliance on GLP-1 drugs Ozempic and Wegovy.

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Novartis' Cosentyx Misses Primary Goal in Arteritis Phase III Study

NVS' Cosentyx fails to meet its primary goal in a phase III study for giant cell arteritis, despite favorable safety data.

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