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Can BMYs Neuroscience Portfolio Help to Diversify Its Business?

Bristol Myers gains FDA Fast Track status for its Alzheimer's antibody BMS-986446 as Cobenfy drives early sales and pipeline momentum.

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SKYE Stock Plunges 60% as Obesity Candidate Misses Key Phase II Goal

Skye Bioscience stock nosedives 60% after its investigational obesity candidate, nimacimab, fails to meet the key goal in a mid-stage study.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Will CorMedix's DefenCath Edge Last If Bigger Heparin Rivals Close In?

CRMD's DefenCath gives the company a first-mover edge in CRBSI prevention, but looming heparin giants test how long its lead can last.

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Gilead Resolves Patent Litigations for HIV Treatment Biktarvy

Gilead's settlement on Biktarvy patents delays generic entry until 2036, boosting investor confidence.

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Roche Wins FDA Nod for Label Expansion of Tecentriq in Lung Cancer

Roche gains FDA approval for Tecentriqs expanded label, marking the first combo maintenance therapy for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.

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GMAB Stock Soars 21.9% in a Month Following MRUS Acquisition Deal

Genmab stock surges 21.9% after striking an $8 billion deal to buy Merus, adding a late-stage cancer treatment candidate to its proprietary oncology pipeline.

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Best Momentum Stock to Buy for October 3rd

GFI, GMAB and AEG made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on October 3, 2025.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Can Novo Nordisk's Restructuring Program Drive its Return to Growth?

NVO is cutting 9,000 jobs, targeting DKK 8 billion in savings, and shifting focus to obesity and diabetes R&D to regain growth momentum.

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Can CYTK Clinch a Potential FDA Nod for Its Cardiovascular Drug?

Cytokinetics' aficamten shows superiority over metoprolol in late-stage oHCM trial, boosting investor confidence despite FDA delay.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Can Alnylam's Broader Portfolio Ease Its Dependence on Amvuttra?

ALNY's portfolio of rare disease and cardiovascular drugs is boosting revenues and reducing reliance on Amvuttra.

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Kymera Overcomes Sanofi Deal Update, Marches Ahead With Pipeline

Kymera advances its protein degradation pipeline with new Sanofi and Gilead deals, milestone payouts, and promising trial updates.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Can NVO Maintain Obesity Leadership With Next-Generation Candidates?

Novo Nordisk is expanding beyond Wegovy and Ozempic with next-generation obesity candidates and strategic deals to defend its market lead.

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Krystal Biotech's Heavy Reliance on Vyjuvek: Growth Driver or Risk Factor?

KRYS gains momentum with Vyjuvek's expanded FDA label and global approvals, while advancing a pipeline led by oncology candidate KB707.

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FDA Approves Label Extension of REGN's Cholesterol Drug Evkeeza

Regeneron wins FDA approval to extend Evkeeza use in children as young as one with severe familial hypercholesterolemia.

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CDTX Stock Soars 218% YTD on Positive Updates From Influenza Program

Cidara Therapeutics' shares surge 218% this year after its flu candidate CD388 hits key mid-stage study goals and advances into pivotal testing.

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Ekta Bagri

MRK vs. BMY: Which Pharma Stock Is the Smarter Pick Now?

Merck and Bristol Myers face diverging growth paths, with Keytruda driving MRK's momentum and BMY navigating generic headwinds.

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Ekta Bagri

Will BDTX's EGFR Inhibitor Bring a Paradigm Shift in NSCLC Treatment?

Black Diamond's silevertinib aims to challenge Tagrisso, offering broad EGFR mutation coverage, as key trial results are expected in late 2025.

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QURE Stock Skyrockets on Meeting Goals in Huntington's Disease Study

uniQure N.V. shares surge nearly 248% after its gene therapy candidate, AMT-130, met key goals in a pivotal Huntington's disease study.

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ACAD Stock Down 10% Following Phase III Hyperphagia Study Failure

Acadia Pharmaceuticals stock tumbles 10% after its phase III hyperphagia study failure, but growth remains driven by Nuplazid, Daybue and a robust pipeline.

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HRMY Stock Down as Fragile X Syndrome Study Fails to Meet Goal

Harmony Biosciences' shares plunge after ZYN002 failed in Fragile X, but Wakix sales and new epilepsy assets keep its pipeline moving forward.

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REPL Stock Plunges 54% in 3 Months After FDA Rejects Skin Cancer Drug

Replimune stock dives 54% over three months after the FDA rejects its RP1/Opdivo melanoma drug filing, delaying its first potential product launch.

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Gilead Sciences Surges 26.5% YTD: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?

Gilead surges 26.5% YTD in 2025 as HIV franchise gains momentum with Yeztugo approval, offsetting cell therapy pressures.

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BMY Reports Positive Data From a Late-Stage Multiple Myeloma Study

Bristol Myers reports positive phase III results for iberdomide in multiple myeloma, advancing its CELMoD pipeline and portfolio expansion.

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Shaun Pruitt

Time to Buy Pfizer (PFE) or Metsera (MTSR) Stock?

Making a major move in the obesity drug market, Pfizer (PFE) announced on Monday that it plans to acquire biotechnology firm Metsera (MTSR).

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Ahan Chakraborty

CRMD vs. MIRM: Which Specialized Biotech Stock is the Better Pick?

CorMedix and Mirum Pharmaceuticals are advancing niche therapies with strong launches, rising sales and strategic acquisitions shaping their growth.

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