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Shuvra Shankar Dey

DocuSign (DOCU) Dips 12% in 6 Months: Is the Stock Worth Buying?

Given the recent decline in DocuSign (DOCU) shares, we evaluate the stock's current position to determine whether it presents a good investment opportunity at this time.

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Ekta Bagri

Prime Medicine (PRME) Gains 16.4% in 3 Months: Buy Now or Wait?

While Prime Medicine (PRME) exhibits potential with its encouraging pipeline progress, the current cash position warrants caution. We advise a wait-and-watch approach at current levels.

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Zacks Equity Research

TEVA's Ajovy Meets Goal in Migraine Prevention Study for Kids

TEVA achieves the primary efficacy endpoint with statistical significance in the phase III study of its marketed drug, Ajovy, for the prevention of episodic migraine in pediatric patients.

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Ekta Bagri

Biotech Stock Roundup: LXRX Up on Regulatory Update, SAVA, LXEO Down on Updates

Cassava Sciences, Inc. (SAVA) and Lexeo Therapeutics (LXEO) are in the spotlight following updates.

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Bayer (BAYRY) Meets Primary Goal in Nubeqa Expanded-Use Study

Bayer (BAYRY) meets the primary goal in the phase III study evaluating the darolutamide/ADT combo without docetaxel in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer patients.

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Ultragenyx (RARE) Aligns With FDA on Phase III Neuro Study Plans

Ultragenyx (RARE) reaches alignment with the FDA regarding the pivotal phase III study design and endpoints for GTX-102 for Angelman syndrome, which is scheduled to be initiated later this year.

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Zacks Equity Research

ORIC Pharmaceuticals (ORIC) Up on Collaboration With Bayer & JNJ

ORIC Pharmaceuticals (ORIC) teams up with Bayer and Johnson & Johnson for a phase I study on ORIC-944 in patients with metastatic prostate cancer. Its shares rise on the news.

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Arcutis (ARQT) Stock Rises 31% in the Past Month: Here's Why

Arcutis (ARQT) rises 30.9% in a month after the label expansion of its marketed product, Zoryve cream 0.15%, for the AD indication in adult and pediatric patients aged six years and older.

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Roche (RHHBY) Reports Positive Phase I Data on Obesity Drug

Roche's (RHHBY) obesity candidate, CT-996, demonstrates clinically meaningful weight loss in the ongoing phase I study.

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Nalak Das

5 Stocks With Recent Price Strength to Tap Wall Street Rally

Investors target stocks that are witnessing a bullish run. Some of the stocks seeing price strength are ADMA, AMSC, BTMD, LINC, CORT.

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Acadia's (ACAD) Nuplazid Drives Growth, Pipeline Setbacks a Woe

Acadia (ACAD) is witnessing robust growth in revenues, driven by Nuplazid and Daybue sales. However, pipeline setbacks, along with stiff competition and dependency on Nuplazid sales, remain a woe.

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Acadia's (ACAD) Nuplazid Drives Growth, Pipeline Setbacks a Woe

Acadia (ACAD) is witnessing robust growth in revenues, driven by Nuplazid and Daybue sales. However, pipeline setbacks, along with stiff competition and dependency on Nuplazid sales, remain a woe.

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Kyverna (KYTX) Gets RMAT Designation for CAR T-Cell Product

The FDA grants the Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy ("RMAT") designation to Kyvernas' (KYTX) lead candidate, KYV-101, for the treatment of patients suffering from refractory stiff-person syndrome.

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Incyte (INCY) Gains 19.6% in Three Months: Here's Why

Incyte (INCY) jumped 19.6% in the past three months as investors appreciated the stock grants and buyback plan.

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Novo Nordisk (NVO) GLP-1 Drug Regarded Safe for Brain by Oxford

Oxford study demonstrates that Novo Nordisk's (NVO) semaglutide is not associated with a risk of adverse neuropsychiatric outcomes compared with other antidiabetic medications over one year.

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Immutep (IMMP) Up as Combo Therapy Meets Carcinoma Study Goals

Immutep (IMMP) jumps 15% on positive results from a late-stage study evaluating its candidate, efti, in combination with Keytruda to treat first-line head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients.

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Zacks Equity Research

Implied Volatility Surging for Fennec (FENC) Stock Options

Investors need to pay close attention to Fennec (FENC) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

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Ekta Bagri

Bristol Myers (BMY) Loses 20.5% YTD: Should You Retain or Fold?

Bristol Myers (BMY) faces an uphill struggle as top drugs face challenges. We advise investors to steer clear for the time being.

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Pacira (PCRX) Rises on Proposed Exparel Reimbursement Plan

Pacira (PCRX) gains upon the inclusion of Exparel as one of only six qualifying non-opioid drugs to treat postsurgical pain in the proposed reimbursement rule, if adopted.

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Inovio (INO) Up as Lead Drug Gets Innovative Medicine Tag in UK

Inovio (INO) soars 19% as its lead candidate, INO-3107, receives the innovative medicine tag under the U.K.'s Innovative Licensing and Access Pathway to treat recurrent respiratory papillomatosis.

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Sweta Killa

Inflation Cools in June, Triggers Spike in Laggard ETFs

June inflation data has deepened the market's confidence that the Fed would begin cutting interest rates in September, leading to a sector rotation from the hot technology sector to the laggards that could benefit from falling rates like industrials and small caps.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Novo Nordisk (NVO) Soars 38% YTD: How Should You Play the Stock?

Novo Nordisk (NVO) is an excellent stock to retain as share prices continue to rise, driven by the stellar performance of GLP-1 drugs. New investors should look for stock price dips to make an entry.

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Zacks Equity Research

Biotech Stock Roundup: KYMR, IDYA, QURE Soar on Study Data, HLVX Tanks on Study Failure

IDEAYA Biosciences (IDYA) and uniQure N.V. (QURE) are in the spotlight following positive pipeline updates.

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