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Merck CEO Sees Minimal EU Tariffs Impact, Warns Of Gardasil Challenges

Merck Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK) shares fell over 6% in early trading Tuesday after the pharmaceutical giant reported a mixed second-quarter earnings picture, with adjusted earnings surpassing analyst consensus but overall sales experiencing a slight year-over-year decline and missing revenue expectations.

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Novo Nordisk Implodes After Wegovy Warning—Is The Weight-Loss Bubble Bursting?

Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) suffered its worst trading session on record Tuesday, plunging as much as 25% in European markets after issuing a surprise profit warning tied to its blockbuster obesity drug Wegovy and appointing a new CEO.

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AstraZeneca Q2 Sales Beat Estimates On Strong Cancer Drugs Revenues, Reaffirms 2025 Outlook

AstraZeneca Plc (NASDAQ:AZN) on Tuesday reported second-quarter 2025 sales of $14.46 billion, up 12% year over year (+11% at constant currency), marginally beating the consensus of $14.07 billion, driven by double-digit growth in oncology and biopharmaceuticals.

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Drug Prices To Get 'More Expensive' Under Trump's EU Trade Deal As Pharma Faces Billions In Added Costs: Report

The pharmaceutical industry could face a significant financial hit due to the new trade deal between the U.S. and the European Union (EU), potentially leading to increased drug prices and restricted access.

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Trump’s 15% tariff on medicines will harm patients, say EU drugmakers

Trade group says levy will reduce access, disrupt supply chains and cut R&D

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Ozempic And Wegovy Maker Cuts Outlook In Surprise Move, Picks New CEO

Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO), the Danish pharmaceutical giant renowned for its weight-loss drug Wegovy and diabetes treatment Ozempic, experienced a significant downturn on Tuesday following the company’s decision to trim its 2025 financial outlook.

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Garmin-style energy tracking just arrived on a wearable that costs a fraction of a new Fenix

New BioCharge Energy feature brings real-time recovery insights to Amazfit’s affordable Helio Strap

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Sarepta will resume gene therapy shipments after FDA review of recent patient death

Shares of drugmaker Sarepta Therapeutics surged in afterhours trading Monday after the company said it would resume shipping its gene therapy

The Independent UK

Revvity Slashes Outlook As China Policy Deals Diagnostics Blow

Revvity Inc. (NYSE:RVTY) stock is trading lower on Monday following the life science tools maker’s second-quarter 2025 earnings report, which also included a trimmed profit forecast for 2025.

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After Merck, Chinese Biotech Hengrui Pharma Collaborates With GSK In Worth $12 Billion Pact

Chinese biotech company Hengrui Pharma partnered with GSK plc (NYSE:GSK) on Monday to develop up to 12 medicines.

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Why Is ATAI Life Sciences Stock Trading Lower On Monday?

Amid a surge in research targeting cognitive disorders, the pharmaceutical industry is witnessing a wave of pivotal trial results that could reshape schizophrenia treatment paradigms. As biotech firms race to develop innovative therapies, Recognify Life Sciences steps into the spotlight with new findings from its latest clinical trial.

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FDA Probes Death Of 8-Year-Old Who Received Sarepta's Elevidys

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Friday, after market close, that it is investigating the death of an 8-year-old boy who had received Elevidys, Sarepta Therapeutics Inc.’s (NASDAQ:SRPT) gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

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Ireland's 'Economic Miracle' At Risk From Tariffs

The deal between the United States and the European Union may have averted a transatlantic trade war, but worries persist in Ireland where crucial sectors are dependent on US multinationals.

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Weight-loss jab Wegovy sees another prescription boost after ban on copycats

Novo CEO ousted in May, in place until successor named

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INmune Bio Rebounds Sharply During After Hours Trading: What's Driving the Surge?

INmune Bio Inc. (NASDAQ:INMB) stock surged by 24.72% in after-hours trading on Friday. The company announced a novel selective soluble TNF inhibitor, which is likely to have influenced the stock’s performance.

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Congress Sounds Alarm Over Illegal Weight-Loss Drug Imports From China

In a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Marty Makary on Friday, over 80 bipartisan members asked the agency to stop counterfeit and copycat versions of GLP-1 drugs like Novo Nordisk A/S’ (NYSE:NVO) Wegovy (semaglutide) and Eli Lilly and Co.’s (NYSE:LLY) Zepbound from flooding the market.

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3 Pharma Stocks That Aren't Sweating the Coming 200% Drug Tariffs

On July 8, US President Donald Trump shook the biopharmaceutical sector by announcing a tariff of up to 200% on pharmaceuticals, which would take effect “very soon.” 80% of prescription drugs sold in the US are made abroad, a statistic the President wants to flip on its head.

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Gilead's Newly Approved HIV Prevention Drug Poised To Add Billions To Future Sales

In June, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GILD) Yeztugo (lenacapavir) as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce the risk of sexually acquired HIV in adults and adolescents weighing at least 35kg, making it the first and only twice-yearly option available in the U.S. for people who need or…

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Judge Rules Mylan Did Not Infringe Novo Nordisk Patent In Wegovy Generic Case

The Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) attempt to block Mylan Pharmaceuticals from launching a generic version of its weight-loss drug Wegovy hit a major obstacle as the court ruled in Mylan's favor on key infringement claims related to U.S. Patent No. 9,764,003.

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Centene Clocks First Quarterly Loss In 13 Years, Stock Volatile (UPDATED)

Editor’s Note: The story has been updated with executive comment and stock price change

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West Pharma Lifts Outlook On Surging GLP-1 Demand, Stock Soars

West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (NYSE:WST) shares are surging Thursday after the injectable pharmaceutical packaging and delivery systems company delivered a robust beat on its second-quarter 2025 earnings and revenue, while also significantly raising its full-year guidance.

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Elevidys Halt Sparks Analyst Downgrades—Sarepta Races To Revise Label

Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT) announced Monday it will voluntarily and temporarily pause all U.S. shipments of Elevidys, its gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, effective July 22.

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Boston Scientific Reports Higher Profit Margins In Q2, Lifts Guidance

Stronger‑than‑expected sales and raised full‑year guidance underscore Boston Scientific Corporation‘s (NYSE:BSX) momentum—and hint at where its next product wins may come.

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Quest Diagnostics Raises Outlook, But Warns Of Tariff And Medicare Act Risks

Quest Diagnostics Inc. (NYSE:DGX) delivered a robust second quarter in 2025, exceeding analyst expectations with strong sales and earnings growth, prompting an upward revision to its full-year guidance.

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Sarepta shares slide again as drugmaker bows to FDA pressure to pause gene therapy

Sarepta Therapeutics is pausing shipments of its gene therapy for muscular dystrophy following several patient deaths that have attracted attention from regulators

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