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Ekta Bagri

Bristol Myers vs Gilead Sciences: Which Biotech Stock Is a Better Bet Now?

GILD's HIV strength, new approvals, and rising estimates set it apart as it edges past a challenged rival in growth prospects.

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Ekta Bagri

Will Opdivo and Opdivo Qvantig Drive BMY's Top-Line Growth?

Bristol Myers strengthens its Opdivo franchise with rising demand and strong uptake of Qvantig, leveraging label expansions to sustain revenue growth.

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Kanishka Das

IRWD vs. PBYI: Which Small-Cap Biotech Stock Is the Better Pick?

Ironwood and Puma Biotechnology are advancing therapies for gastrointestinal disorders and cancer, respectively. Rising sales of key drugs fuel 2026 prospects.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Novo Nordisk or Pfizer: Which Healthcare Giant Is the Better Bet?

PFE's oncology gains and obesity re-entry contrast with NVO's GLP-1 pressures in this in-depth comparison of two healthcare giants.

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Novo Nordisk Seeks Extra-Fast Nod From FDA for Higher Dose of Wegovy

NVO seeks an expedited FDA review for a higher 7.2 mg dose of Wegovy after strong weight-loss results in its STEP UP study.

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Sundeep Ganoria

BEAM vs. NTLA: Which Gene Editing Stock Holds More Potential?

Beam's broad early-stage pipeline and recent study progress take center stage as investors weigh its potential against rival NTLA's prospects.

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Sundeep Ganoria

Why Jazz Pharmaceuticals May Be a Stealth Cannabis Winner

JAZZ leverages Epidiolex's rising sales and its broad drug portfolio to strengthen its position in the evolving medical cannabis market.

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Kymera Trades Near 52-Week High: Time to Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?

KYMR hits a 52-week high as optimism builds around KT-621's progress and upcoming data in atopic dermatitis.

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BMY Wins EC Nod for Label Expansion of CAR T Cell Therapy Breyanzi

Bristol Myers wins EC approval to expand Breyanzi's label, adding MCL patients to its growing roster of European CAR-T indications.

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FDA Greenlights Novartis' Gene Replacement Treatment for SMA

Novartis secures FDA approval for Itvisma, a one-time gene therapy designed to boost motor function across a broad SMA patient group.

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Sarepta's Stock Rises on Positive Updates on DM1 Therapy

SRPT's stock jumps as its SRP-1003 study advances with a positive safety review and new dosing cohorts underway.

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NVO Stock Down as Rybelsus Misses Goals in 2 Alzheimer's Studies

Novo Nordisk stock declines on the failure of two phase III studies evaluating oral Rybelsus for treating early-stage symptomatic AD.

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Biogen Inks Research Deal With Dayra to Boost Immunology Pipeline

BIIB's research deal with Dayra targets oral macrocyclic peptides to advance its immunology pipeline and expand next-generation therapies.

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Ahan Chakraborty

Will NVO's U.S. Price Cuts Boost Access & Revive Semaglutide Demand?

Novo Nordisk cuts self-pay prices for Wegovy and Ozempic in the United States, aiming to expand access and counter falling demand.

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Sundeep Ganoria

Lilly Crosses $1 Trillion Market Cap: Here's What Is Driving the Rally

LLY hits a historic $1T valuation as booming GLP-1 sales from Mounjaro and Zepbound drive growth and expand momentum across its portfolio.

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Kanishka Das

NTLA Declines 67% in a Month: Should You Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?

Intellia sinks 67% in a month after a clinical hold on nex-z and mixed third-quarter results, raising questions about its pipeline outlook and near-term direction.

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AZN Wins FDA Nod for Expanded Use of Rare Disease Drug, Koselugo

AstraZeneca secures FDA approval to expand Koselugo's use to treat adult NF1 patients with inoperable PN.

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NVS Ups Sales Projections as Key Drugs and Collaborations Fuel Growth

Novartis boosts long-term sales forecasts as blockbuster drugs like Kisqali and Scemblix drive strong momentum across its portfolio.

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Sundeep Ganoria

Here's How ANIP's Rare Disease Portfolio Is Driving Top-line Growth

ANI Pharmaceuticals' rare disease surge, led by Cortrophin Gel, drives major 2025 revenue gains despite softer ophthalmology sales.

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Ekta Bagri

Will Librexia ACS Study Setback Dent BMY's Cardiovascular Portfolio?

BMY ends its Librexia ACS study after an interim review shows milvexian is unlikely to meet goals, while other late-stage studies continue.

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AGIO Stock Hits 52-Week Low on Mixed Sickle Cell Disease Study Results

Agios slides to a 52-week low after mixed phase III RISE UP data show a hemoglobin boost but no significant cut in pain crises.

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COGT Stock Skyrockets 120% in a Month: Here's What You Need to Know

Cogent Biosciences soars as its bezuclastinib combo delivers strong phase III GIST results, driving momentum toward key regulatory filings.

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VKTX Completes Enrollment in First Late-Stage Study on Obesity Drug

Viking Therapeutics completes enrollment in its phase III VANQUISH-1 obesity study, surpassing targets and marking rapid progress for its VK2735 program.

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MRK HIV Regimen Meets Goal in New Study, Gains EU Nod for Keytruda SC

Merck reports strong new HIV study results showing non-inferiority of DOR/ISL to Gilead's Biktarvy and secures an EU approval for its faster-to-administer SC version of Keytruda.

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REGN Gets EC Nod for Libtayo Label Expansion, FDA Clears Monthly Eylea HD

Regeneron gains EC approval to expand Libtayo's use in high-risk CSCC. The FDA approves Eylea HD the treatment of patients with macular edema following retinal vein occlusion.

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