biotech
FinanceBiotech Inventiva's 50% surge shows investor optimism over liver disease drug
Abivax CEO dismisses 'noise' around rumored Eli Lilly bid
FinanceFrance has had no request for investment approval in biotech Abivax - official
FinanceFrance denies contact with Eli Lilly over reported $17.5 billion Abivax deal
South Korea's ADEL signs up to $1.04 billion Alzheimer's drug development deal with Sanofi
Date: December 16, 2025
Dec 16 (Reuters) - South Korea-based ADEL said late on Monday that it has entered a $1.04 billion partnership with French drugmaker Sanofi to develop and sell the biotech company's experimental...
Pfizer completes up to $10 billion acquisition of Metsera
Date: November 13, 2025
(Reuters) -Metsera shareholders on Thursday approved Pfizer's takeover offer worth up to $10 billion, allowing the U.S. pharmaceutical giant re-entry into the lucrative obesity treatment market after...
BioNTech lifts 2025 revenue guidance on BMS partnership payment
Date: November 3, 2025
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany's BioNTech on Monday lifted its 2025 revenue guidance after receiving initial payments from its new partner Bristol Myers Squibb in a cancer immunotherapy alliance that...
Novartis CEO defends $12 billion deal for Avidity as 'appropriate risk to take'
Date: October 27, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Shares of Novartis fell 1% on Monday following news of the company's plans to acquire U.S. biotech Avidity Biosciences for about $12 billion, marking the Swiss drugmaker's largest...

Genmab to buy Dutch cancer drugmaker Merus for $8 billion
Date: September 29, 2025
OSLO (Reuters) -Denmark's Genmab has agreed to acquire Merus NV, a Nasdaq-listed Dutch biotech firm developing a head-and-neck cancer drug, for $8 billion in cash, the two companies said in a...
Novartis weighs deal for biotech Avidity Biosciences, FT reports
Date: August 6, 2025
(Corrects typo in paragraph 1) (Reuters) -Swiss drugmaker Novartis has approached U.S. biotech Avidity Biosciences for a potential takeover offer, the Financial Times reported, citing people familiar...
