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Ekta Bagri

Bristol Myers Loses 20.7% in 3 Months: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?

BMY slides 20.7% in 3 months despite strong Q1 and raised outlook, as generic pressure and pipeline setbacks weigh on investor sentiment.

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Eli Lilly to Expand Pain Pipeline With $1B SiteOne Buyout Offer

LLY inks $1B deal to acquire SiteOne, adding phase II-ready pain drug STC-004 to strengthen its neuroscience pipeline.

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RCKT Stock Tanks on Patient Death in Danon Disease Study

Rocket Pharmaceuticals plunges after a patient death in its Danon disease study, prompting a voluntary dosing pause. The FDA puts a clinical hold on the study.

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VSTM Stock Soars 22% in a Month on Ovarian Cancer Combo Drug Approval

Verastem Oncology jumps 22% on FDA nod for Avmapki Fakzynja, the first approved KRAS-mutant LGSOC therapy, with strong early data in a pancreatic cancer study.

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Ekta Bagri

ADMA Biologics vs. Grifols: Which Plasma Therapy Stock Is the Better Buy?

At current levels, GRFS scores over ADMA with cheaper valuation, a broad portfolio, and strong EPS growth estimates despite the latter's robust Asceniv-driven momentum.

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Sundeep Ganoria

Novo Nordisk vs. Viking Therapeutics: Which GLP-1 Stock Has More Upside?

With VKTX surging on clinical results and NVO investing to cement market share, investors face a high-stake GLP-1 showdown.

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AZN Gets CHMP Nod for Imfinzi in Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer

AstraZeneca wins CHMP nod for Imfinzi combo in muscle-invasive bladder cancer, based on data from the phase III NIAGARA study.

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Prothena's Late-Stage Study for AL Amyloidosis Fails, Stock Down

PRTA shares drop 22% after ending birtamimab development as a phase III study fails to meet primary or secondary endpoints in AL amyloidosis.

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Ahan Chakraborty

RXRX vs. SDGR: Which AI-Powered Drug Discovery Stock Has More Upside?

Recursion Pharmaceuticals and Schrodinger leverage their respective AI drug discovery platforms to potentially develop distinguished therapeutic candidates.

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GSK Gets CHMP Nod for Blenrep Combos in Multiple Myeloma

GSK wins CHMP nod for Blenrep combos in relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. A decision in the EU is expected in the third quarter of 2025.

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SpringWorks Gets CHMP Nod for Mirdametinib in Rare Disease

SWTX wins CHMP backing for mirdametinib in NF1-PN. EU nod is expected in the third quarter of 2025.

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MRNA Seeks FDA Nod for Updated COVID-19 Vaccine

Moderna files with FDA for updated Spikevax aimed at the LP.8.1 variant, which makes up 70% of U.S. COVID-19 cases.

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Roche Gets CHMP Nod for Itovebi Combo in the EU for Breast Cancer

RHHBY's Itovebi combo wins CHMP backing for PIK3CA-mutated breast cancer, showing strong survival benefits in phase III INAVO120 study.

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GILD Announces Positive Data on Trodelvy in First-Line Breast Cancer

Gileads Trodelvy shows significant improvement in PFS in phase III ASCENT-03 trial for first-line metastatic TNBC, reinforcing potential as backbone therapy.

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Sundeep Ganoria

3 Stocks Targeting Weight Loss Market With Cannabinoid-Based Therapies

NVO, CRBP and SKYE are tapping into the booming obesity market with novel CBD-based therapies, offering alternatives amid intensifying GLP-1 competition.

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Bayer Gets CHMP Nod for Eylea 8 mg in the EU for 2 Major Eye Diseases

BAYRY's Eylea 8 mg gets CHMP nod in EU, promising 6-month dosing for nAMD and DME with strong 3-year efficacy and safety data.

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EXEL Reports Superior Efficacy Data From Kidney Cancer Study Cohort

Exelixis' zanzalintinib/Opdivo combo shows superior efficacy for treating kidney cancer in an expansion cohort of the phase Ib/II STELLAR-002 study.

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Is it a Good Idea to Invest in Immunocore Stock Right Now?

IMCR revenues surge on robust Kimmtrak sales performance. The momentum is likely to continue in 2025.

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FDA Approves GSK's Nucala for Expanded Use in COPD

GSK's Nucala wins FDA nod for COPD with eosinophilic phenotype, marking its fifth indication and strengthening its respiratory portfolio.

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Ekta Bagri

Biotech Stock Roundup: BMRN to Acquire INZY, NVAX Gains on Vaccine Approval & More

BMRN and NVAX are in the spotlight this week following announcement agreement and regulatory update.

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MRNA Stock Down on Withdrawal of FDA Filing for COVID-Flu Combo Shot

Moderna's voluntary withdrawal of the filing stems from the FDA's request for vaccine efficacy data from a phase III study on the experimental flu shot.

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CGON Stock Rallies 27% in a Month on Bladder Cancer Study Success

CG Oncology stock surges 27% in a month following superior efficacy data from its phase III study of cretostimogene for a bladder cancer indication.

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ARMP Soars 72% in a Month Following Infectious Disease Study Success

Armata Pharmaceuticals stock surges 72% in a month following superior efficacy results from a phase Ib/IIa study of AP-SA02 for treating an infectious disease.

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Kinjel Shah

AMGN Down 10% in 3 Months: How to Play the Stock as Tariff Woes Linger

AMGN's consistent top-line growth, an interesting pipeline and rising estimates are good enough reasons to stay invested in the stock for now.

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Sundeep Ganoria

MRNA, PFE Stocks Jump Despite FDA's Stricter Standards for COVID-19 Shots

Though the new FDA rules limit access to COVID-19 booster vaccines, the commitment to high-risk groups lifts Moderna, Pfizer and BioNTech stocks.

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