Biotech and Pharmaceuticals

Pfizer (PFE) Q4 earnings report 2023

Barbara Terrio

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla talks during a press conference with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen after a visit ...

New York AG pushing for lifetime Trump ban cites Martin Shkreli ruling

Gregory Daniels

Martin Shkreli, former chief executive officer of Turing Pharmaceuticals AG, exits court in New York, US, on Wednesday, Oct. 4, ...

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) earnings Q4 2023

Gregory Daniels

The stock trading graph of Johnson & Johnson is seen on a smartphone screen. Rafael Henrique | SOPA Images | ...

US FDA approves Vertex/CRISPR gene therapy for an inherited blood disorder

Barbara Terrio

The headquarters of US biopharmaceutical company Vertex Pharmaceuticals in Boston, Massachusets, on November 4, 2023. Joseph Prezioso | Afp | ...

CVS to close ‘select’ pharmacies in Target stores in the coming months

Barbara Terrio

CVS Health plans to close select pharmacies inside Target stores early this year, a company spokesperson said Thursday, as retail ...

Pharma had a year full of firsts

Barbara Terrio

Soumyabrata Roy | Nurphoto | Getty Images The Alzheimer’s disease space also got plenty of attention, with the approval and ...

2024 expectations for Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound

Debi Johnson

Demand for the drugs is unlikely to slow down in 2024, especially as treatments gradually become more accessible. Much of ...

Moderna, Merck cancer vaccine reduces risk of skin cancer return

Barbara Terrio

An exterior view of Moderna’s clinical manufacturing facility.  David L. Ryan | Boston Globe | Getty Images Moderna and Merck‘s ...

First CRISPR gene-editing treatment approved in U.S.

Barbara Terrio

Blood sample tube with blood for Sickle Cell Screen -Test. Sickle cell blood test, abnormal hemoglobin test. Md Babul Hosen ...

U.S. poised to approve breakthrough treatment

Debi Johnson

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve exa-cel gene-editing treatment for sickle cell disease. Exa-cel would be ...