The Latest Breaking News on Pharma

3 Mid-Cap Stocks Analysts Believe Will Soar 50% or More

The blend of growth potential and stability in mid-cap pharma stocks is driven by rising demand for innovative therapies, strong economic conditions, and technological advancements that boost the sector's growth trajectory. Therefore, considering strong mid-cap stocks like Amphastar Pharmaceuticals (AMPH), Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (CPRX), and ACADIA Pharmaceuticals (ACAD), expected to soar…

StockNews.com · Jul 2, 2024

US Supreme Court Rejects Opioid Settlement That Shields Sackler Family

The US Supreme Court on Thursday rejected Purdue Pharma's $6 billion opioids settlement immunizing the Sackler family, which controlled the drugmaker, from future litigation.

International Business Times · Jun 28, 2024

Walgreens will close a ‘significant’ number of failing stores across US

There are 8,500 Walgreens stores across the country, and around a quarter are failing

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024

US supreme court blocks Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy settlement that would shield Sacklers from lawsuits

Controversial deal would have protected billionaire family owners from further liability over US opioid epidemic

The Guardian - US · Jun 27, 2024

Walgreens to take a hard look at underperforming stores, could shutter hundreds more

Walgreens is finalizing a plan to fix its business that could result in the closure of hundreds of additional stores in the next three years

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024

The Supreme Court rejects a nationwide opioid settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma

The Supreme Court has rejected a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would've shielded Sackler family members who own the company from civil lawsuits over the toll of opioids but also would've provided billions of dollars to combat the epidemic

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2024

Organ-on-chip market for drug testing expected to see tenfold growth to $1.3 billion by 2032

Pharmaceutical and cosmetic companies are the number one consumers of this tech, but other industries are taking notice.

Tom’s Hardware · Jun 25, 2024

Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk invests $4bn to meet US ‘skinny jab’ demand

Pharma group plans plant in North Carolina to produce diabetes drug and weight-loss product Wegovy

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2024

Pharmacists say they were not consulted on ‘rushed’ Labor-Greens vape deal

Federal health minister counters that Pharmacy Guild did not make submission to regulation inquiry and selling vapes still a decision for individual stores

The Guardian - AU · Jun 25, 2024

The Future of Weight-Loss Drugs for Investors

Weight-loss drugs’ impact could reach far beyond their target user, potentially creating headwinds for shares of snack makers and packaged-food firms, as well as medical device makers that specialize in knee replacements, insulin pumps and sleep apnea machines.

Kiplinger · Jun 24, 2024