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Sanofi's Gene Therapy for Eye Disease Gets FDA's Fast Track Tag

SNY's SAR446597, a one-time intravitreal gene therapy, secures FDA fast track tag for geographic atrophy due to age-related macular degeneration.

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JNJ Begins Drug Sector Q2 Earnings With a Beat & Guidance Raise

JNJ tops second-quarter estimates and raises 2025 guidance as Innovative Medicines outperforms and MedTech gains momentum.

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Mark Vickery

Strong Q2 Earnings, Cooling PPI Lead Pre-Markets Higher

Headline PPI for June, month over month, reached 0.0% -- lower than the +0.2% expected and 30 bps below May.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Can Recursion Pharmaceuticals' Strategic Deals Fuel Long-Term Growth?

RXRX is scaling its AI-driven drug discovery technology through billion-dollar pharma deals and strategic tech alliances.

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Kinjel Shah

5 Small Drug Stocks to Buy Amid Trump's New Tariff Threats

Innovation is at its peak in the Zacks Medical-Drugs industry. CPRX, ZVRA, TBPH, ALDX and LRMR may prove to be good additions to one's portfolio.

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Ekta Bagri

Will Increased Expenses Affect Bristol Myers' Performance?

BMY inks $3.5B bispecific antibody deal with BioNTech as top-line pressures and bottom-line risks mount.

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Sundeep Ganoria

How Will AbbVie's Oncology Drugs Aid Upcoming Q2 Results?

ABBV's oncology sales might have dipped in Q2 as gains from newer drugs face pressure from Imbruvica's ongoing decline.

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BAYRY Skyrockets 62.9% YTD: Should You Buy or Sell the Stock?

Bayer's shares are up 62.9% YTD as new drug approvals and a streamlined model fuel a sharp pharma turnaround.

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Shaun Pruitt

3 Medical Stocks to Watch as Q2 Earnings Approach: ABT, JNJ, NVS

The broader market's historic rebound may make it necessary to consider some defensive positions in the portfolio, and these medical stocks fit the bill ahead of their Q2 reports.

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Merck Starts Phase III Studies on Once-Monthly Pill for HIV Prevention

MRK launches Phase III trials for its once-monthly HIV prevention pill MK-8527, aiming to rival Gilead's daily PrEP options.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Lilly, Netflix, GE Aerospace, Willis Lease and Flanigan's Enterprises

LLY, NFLX, and GE lead this week???s top research picks as strong demand, growth strategies, and sector tailwinds fuel performance.

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Will Key Drugs Maintain Momentum for Novartis in Q2 Earnings?

Strong sales of Entresto, Kisqali, Kesimpta, Leqvio and Scemblix have likely benefited NVS' Q2 performance and offset the impact of generics.

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SLP's Q3 Earnings Top, Sales Up Y/Y, Stock Gains Despite Lowered View

Simulation Plus' fiscal Q3 2025 earnings surge 67% on Pro-ficiency gains, but a cut in 2025 outlook shows hurdles in biosimulation and services.

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Sundeep Ganoria

How Will Pfizer's Oncology Drugs Perform in Q2 Earnings?

PFE's oncology unit is in focus ahead of Q2 results, with key drugs facing both rising demand and market pressure.

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Kinjel Shah

Here's How to Play AbbVie Stock as it Reaches Golden Cross

ABBV hits a bullish golden cross as Skyrizi and Rinvoq drive growth, offsetting Humira losses and aesthetic headwinds.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Novo Nordisk Plunges 20% YTD: How Should Investors Play the Stock?

NVO shares fall 19.9% year to date amid weak CagriSema data, CEO exit and rising pressure from rivals in obesity care.

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AstraZeneca Meets All Key Goals in Phase III Hypertension Study

AZN hits all endpoints in phase III study for baxdrostat, a first-in-class treatment targeting hard-to-manage hypertension.

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Ultragenyx Pharmaceuticals Gets CRL for UX111 Gene Therapy for MPS IIIA

RARE faces regulatory setback as FDA issues a CRL for UX111, delaying approval of the MPS IIIA gene therapy until 2026.

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Mark Vickery

Top Research Reports for Eli Lilly, Netflix & GE Aerospace

LLY, NFLX, and GE lead today's top stock picks, with strong growth drivers but face headwinds from pricing, rivals, and costs.

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Microsoft, Alibaba Group, Merck, Monarch Cement and Team

MSFT, BABA, and MRK headline today's top analyst picks, with AI, global e-commerce, and oncology driving mixed growth stories.

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Kanishka Das

MRK's Buyout Spree to Broaden Product Portfolio: Can it Aid Growth?

Merck's impending Verona buyout and recent biotech deals aim to expand its pipeline and cut reliance on Keytruda sales.

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FDA Accepts GSK Filing for Expanded Use of RSV Shot in Younger Adults

FDA accepts GSK's filing to extend Arexvy's RSV vaccine use to high-risk adults under 50, with a decision due in 2026.

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Bayer Gets FDA Nod for Label Expansion of Kerendia in Heart Failure

BAYRY wins FDA nod to expand Kerendia's label, making it the only approved non-steroidal MR antagonist for two major conditions.

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Kinjel Shah

Should J&J Stock Be in Your Portfolio Ahead of Q2 Earnings?

JNJ eyes Q2 growth with strong drug sales and new launches, but Stelara biosimilars and MedTech headwinds loom.

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Mark Vickery

Top Analyst Reports for Microsoft, Alibaba & Merck

MSFT, BABA, and MRK lead today's top analyst picks, with AI, e-commerce, and cancer drug strategies in sharp focus.

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