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Ahan Chakraborty

Can Novo Nordisk Offset GLP-1 Pressures With Rare Disease Wins?

NVO faces slowing GLP-1 momentum but leans on rare disease wins and new Wegovy approval to bolster growth.

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GILD Wins Approval for Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Shot in the EU

Gilead secures EU approval for twice-yearly HIV prevention shot Yeytuo, backed by strong trial data and expanded market protection.

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Ekta Bagri

Can Label Expansion of Cabometyx Fuel Further Growth for EXEL?

The FDA approval to expand Exelixis' Cabometyx into neuroendocrine tumors is witnessing encouraging uptake and boosting investor focus.

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IOVA Stock Drops 6% on $350M Common Stock Offering

Iovance shares slid 6% after unveiling a $350 million stock offering, raising dilution concerns while funding growth plans for Amtagvi and its pipeline.

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Kinjel Shah

AMGN Up Almost 14% YTD: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?

Amgen's stock is up 13.5% in 2025, fueled by strong drug sales and new biosimilars, but looming competition and pricing headwinds pose challenges.

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RNA Stock Moves More Than 30% in a Week: What's Driving This Rally?

Avidity Biosciences surges 36% on reports that Novartis may eye a deal, with talks said to be early and interest from other suitors possible.

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PGEN Stock Surges 144% in August on FDA Nod for Rare Lung Disease Drug

Precigen stock soars 144% in August after FDA approval of Papzimeos, the first treatment for adults with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis.

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Ekta Bagri

Exelixis vs. Merck: Which Oncology Stock Is a Better Pick as of Now?

EXEL rides on Cabometyx momentum and pipeline gains, while MRK leans on Keytruda dominance and a diverse portfolio for growth.

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Ekta Bagri

BMY vs GSK: Which Biopharma Bigwig Has Better Prospects for Now?

Bristol Myers leans on new launches to offset legacy drug declines, while GSK's diverse portfolio and strong HIV lineup keep growth on track.

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GILD Stock Slips as CVS Health Excludes New HIV Drug Yeztugo

Gilead shares slip after CVS refused to add its new HIV drug, Yeztugo, while its Kite unit struck a $350 million deal with Interius BioTherapeutics.

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Sundeep Ganoria

Post Obesity Pill Results Reveal: Buy, Sell or Hold VKTX Stock?

Viking Therapeutics stock sinks after mixed results from its obesity pill trial, raising doubts over safety, tolerability and future prospects.

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Kanishka Das

CRISPR Therapeutics Gains 41.4% in 3 Months: How to Play the Stock

CRSP surges 41.4% in three months, fueled by promising CTX310 study data and accelerating Casgevy sales.

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RCKT Stock Rises as FDA Lifts Clinical Hold on Danon Disease Study

Rocket Pharmaceuticals' shares soar as the FDA lifts its clinical hold on the pivotal Danon disease gene therapy study.

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FDA Extends Review Period of REGN's Submission for Eylea HD

The FDA extends action dates for Regeneron's Eylea HD filings following inspection findings at Catalent Indiana. Nonetheless, Eylea HD remains available through vial administration.

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JAZZ Inks $1B Licensing Deal With Saniona for Epilepsy Drug

Jazz Pharmaceuticals strikes a $1B licensing deal with Saniona for SAN2355, an epilepsy drug designed to target seizure control more precisely.

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Viking Therapeutics' Stock Tanks on Mixed Data From Obesity Pill Study

VKTX shares plunge after mixed obesity pill study data shows weight loss success but high dropout rates.

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INCY Stock Trading Close to Its 52-Week High: Buy, Sell or Hold?

Incyte hits a fresh 52-week high on strong Jakafi and Opzelura sales, pipeline wins and upbeat investor sentiment.

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Ekta Bagri

Does Cobenfy Have the Potential to Become a Top Drug for BMY?

Bristol Myers' Cobenfy, the first new schizophrenia treatment in decades, shows early sales momentum and strong pipeline expansion potential.

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Ekta Bagri

Will EXEL's Share Repurchase Program Boost Value for Investors?

Exelixis repurchases shares for $796M, aiming to boost EPS and shareholder value through 2025.

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GILD Stock Up 7% Post Q2 Earnings: Should You Buy Now or Wait?

Gilead's Q2 earnings beat and raised 2025 outlook lift shares 7.3%, fueled by HIV gains, Trodelvy strength, and new PrEP launch Yeztugo.

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Can Eylea HD and Dupixent Profits Revive Regeneron Stock?

REGN banks on Dupixent and Eylea HD gains to offset Eylea's decline while oncology wins strengthen its diversified pipeline.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Will New CEO's Leadership Propel Novo Nordisk's Next Growth Wave?

Maziar Mike Doustdar takes office as NVO's new CEO, bringing a proven global growth record to tackle rising obesity market competition.

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Kodiak Q2 Loss Wider Than Expected, Pipeline Development in Focus

KOD's Q2 loss widens as it ramps up clinical studies for three key eye disease treatments with pivotal data readouts planned.

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Sarepta Sells Arrowhead Stake to Fund Milestone Payment

Sarepta sells $174M in Arrowhead shares to fund a $100M milestone payment as part of its RNAi drug collaboration.

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Allogene's Q2 Loss Narrower Than Expected, Pipeline in Focus

ALLO posts a narrower second-quarter 2025 loss. The company advances multiple CAR T programs targeting cancer and autoimmune diseases.

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