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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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Eli Lilly Stock Rises 16% in a Week: Here's What You Should Know

LLY shares have jumped 16% last week as Pfizer's landmark government deal boosted investor confidence across the pharma sector.

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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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Sundeep Ganoria

AbbVie Stock on the Move: What Sparked the 6% Jump in the Past Week?

ABBV shares rose 6% last week as optimism swept the pharma sector after Pfizer's landmark drug-pricing deal with the Trump administration.

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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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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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Sundeep Ganoria

Could MRNA's Upcoming Product Launches Reduce COVID Sales Dependency?

Moderna plans up to 10 product launches over four years, aiming to cut reliance on fading COVID-19 vaccine sales.

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Kanishka Das

Can Galafold Drive Amicus' Growth Through the Rest of 2025?

Galafold's steady growth, rising sales and strong patent protection position Amicus for continued growth and momentum through 2025.

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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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Sundeep Ganoria

Is IPF the Next Big Market Opportunity for United Therapeutics?

UTHR reports strong TETON-2 results for Tyvaso in IPF, showing lung function gains and eyeing a major new market.

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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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Kanishka Das

Can Auvelity Drive Axsome's Growth Through the Rest of 2025?

AXSM's Auvelity drives 82% sales growth in the first half of 2025, with label expansion studies and other marketed products bolstering its CNS drug portfolio.

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Sundeep Ganoria

Here's How Alvotech is Expanding its Portfolio Beyond Immunology

ALVO accelerates growth with soaring revenues and new biosimilars in ophthalmology, oncology and neurology via global alliances.

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AbbVie Seeks FDA Nod for Tavapadon to Treat Parkinson's Disease

ABBV files for FDA approval of tavapadon, a once-daily oral Parkinson's drug backed by late-stage TEMPO studies.

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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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Sundeep Ganoria

Has AbbVie Successfully Navigated Top-line Growth Post Humira LOE?

ABBV eyes a 2025 rebound as Skyrizi and Rinvoq drive growth beyond Humira, with oncology and neuroscience adding momentum.

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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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Kanishka Das

RIGL vs. FOLD: Which Biotech Stock Offers Better Growth Potential?

Rigel and Amicus are advancing rare disease therapies, with rising sales from key drugs fueling growth prospects in 2025.

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