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Upstream prices $255M IPO in bid to challenge Amgen, AstraZeneca asthma drug

The offering will fund testing of a potential rival to Amgen’s Tezpire and is already the sixth for an immune drug developer this year, the most since 2021.

Fri Oct 11, 2024 03:14
UnitedHealth, CVS push to remove FTC Chair Lina Khan from PBM case

Attorneys argue Khan and two other commissioners are biased against pharmacy benefit managers and should recuse themselves from an ongoing lawsuit against the middlemen.

Thu Oct 10, 2024 21:55
Ex-Pfizer execs ‘threatened’ for supporting plans to shake up company, Starboard says

In a letter to Pfizer’s board, the activist investor claimed former CEO Ian Read and CFO Frank D’Amelio were pressured to abandon a Starboard-led attempt to change the company’s direction.

Thu Oct 10, 2024 18:45
The number of AI medical devices has spiked in the past decade

The FDA has authorized nearly 1,000 medical devices with artificial intelligence features as companies including GE Healthcare and Siemens Healthineers build out their AI efforts.

Thu Oct 10, 2024 17:34
Drugmakers are racing to find the next Wegovy. These obesity trials are ones to watch.

Data readouts over the next six months could set expectations for how the highly lucrative market for weight loss therapies will look in the future. 

Thu Oct 10, 2024 16:55
New data underline cancer risk of Bluebird therapy for brain disease

Seven young boys given Bluebird's Skysona later developed blood cancers, findings that could shape how doctors balance the gene therapy’s risks against its benefit.

Thu Oct 10, 2024 15:03

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