Biotech and Pharma


Hims & Hers Stock Soars. Its Weight-Loss Drug Battle With Novo Nordisk Takes a Surprising Twist.

Novo Nordisk has agreed to sell its weight-loss injectables and its Wegovy pill on Hims’ platform.

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Marvell, Gap, Trade Desk, United Airlines, Corning, BlackRock, Tesla, Presidio, and More Stock Market Movers

Marvell shares jump after the chip maker beats analysts’ fourth-quarter earnings estimates and issues solid guidance.

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This Biopharma Company Is Being Bought for $2.5 Billion. Its Stock Is Up 66%.

Servier agrees to buy Day One Biopharmaceuticals in an all-cash deal for $21.50 a share.

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Broadcom, Trade Desk, Berkshire Hathaway, Rigetti, Corning, Ciena, Expedia, and More Stock Market Movers

Shares in Broadcom rise after the chip maker beats Wall Street’s earnings targets for its fiscal first quarter.

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Veeva Systems Stock Rallies After Earnings. It Can Defy AI Fears, Says Analyst.

Software stocks have taken a beating lately, but Veeva looks well-placed to weather the market’s artificial intelligence fears.

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Moderna Settles a Covid Vaccine Patent Lawsuit. What It Means for the Stock.

The company settles to resolve patent litigation related to its Covid-19 vaccine, removing an overhang for shares.

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UniQure Stock Drops 36% After Earnings. Bad News From the FDA Gets Even Worse.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejects the biotech company’s AMT-130 gene therapy.

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Grail’s Stock Dropped 50% on Friday. Investors Still Have High Hopes for the Biotech.

The diagnostics company’s stock climbed fivefold last year, but it dropped in half Friday.

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Merck’s New HIV Drug Shows Promise. Its Chief Medical Officer Explains Why Wall Street Should Care.

Merck’s two-drug HIV regimen matched Gilead’s blockbuster Biktarvy in Phase 3 trials and is under FDA review as the company prepares for Keytruda’s patent cliff.

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AMD, Hims & Hers, Keysight, IBM, Kratos, Vir Biotechnology, Whirlpool, and More Stock Market Movers

Advanced Micro Devices rallies after the chip maker unveils a multiyear deal to supply computing power to Meta Platforms.

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This Small-Cap Biotech Stock Is Soaring 29%. Investors Are Excited Over Its Prostate Cancer Drug.

Vir Biotechnology lands a license agreement with Japan’s Astellas Pharma for its lead drug candidate.

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Hims & Hers Stock Falls. Why Earnings Are Underwhelming Investors.

Hims & Hers, the telehealth provider best known for its compounded weight-loss drugs, issues a weak outlook.

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Novo Nordisk Is Cutting Ozempic and Wegovy Prices. The Stock Is Still Slumping.

The Danish drugmaker released a promising update about a trial in China, but that didn’t end a rough run for shares.

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Markets Must Look Past the AI Panic. Jamie Dimon Offers Some Hope.

Waller calls March rate decision a coin flip, a viral online post slams stocks, tariff refunds are in play, and more news to start your day.

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Novo Nordisk, Lilly, PayPal, Arcellx, CrowdStrike, KKR, Strategy, and More Stock Market Movers

Novo Nordisk stock sinks after new trial data show weight-loss drug candidate CagriSema is less effective than a rival treatment from Eli Lilly.

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This Biotech Stock Is Having Its Best Day Ever. Gilead Sciences Is Buying It.

Gilead Sciences will pay an 80% premium to Arcellx’s closing price Friday to acquire the cancer drug developer.

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Why Novo Nordisk Stock Is Plunging—and Why It’s Good News for Eli Lilly

Novo shares slump after the Danish drugmaker’s experimental obesity drug fails to beat Lilly’s treatment in an 84-week trial.

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Merck Creates Separate Cancer Business. The Stock Is Rising Ahead of Patent Cliff.

The drugmaker is splitting up its Human Health business before patent protection on its blockbuster treatment Keytruda expires in two years.

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Why Grail Stock Has Plunged 50% Despite Earnings Beat

The biotech company said its multi-cancer screening test Galleri did not lead to a “statistically significant reduction” in stage 3 and 4 cancer in a U.K. trial.

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Nvidia Dumped It, Cathie Wood Snapped It Up. This Pharma Stock Is Splitting Wall Street.

Nvidia sold its entire stake in a drug-discovery company at the end of last year. ARK Invest is buying the stock.

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Hims & Hers to Buy Australian Telehealth Provider Eucalyptus in $1.15 Billion Deal

Hims & Hers Health will buy Eucalyptus, an Australian digital health company, in a deal valued at $1.15 billion.

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Markets Are in the AI Doldrums. Why Trump’s Iran Posturing Could Change That.

Fed meeting minutes put rate hikes back on the table, New York Fed’s tariff research draws administration’s ire, Carvana’s murky outlook disappoints, and more news to start your day.

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Nvidia, Palantir, Garmin, Global Payments, Palo Alto, Moderna, Caesars, and More Stock Market Movers

Nvidia shares rise after Meta Platforms expands an existing partnership with the AI chip designer.

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Moderna Stock Rises. FDA Will Review Its Seasonal Flu Vaccine After All.

The Food and Drug Administration will review the investigational seasonal flu vaccine candidate after rejecting it earlier this month.

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Paramount, Masimo, Medtronic, Kyndryl, eToro, Genuine Parts, Southwest, and More Stock Market Movers

Paramount Skydance stock rises after Warner Bros. Discovery says it will restart deal talks with the company.

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