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Finance

Novo Nordisk's new chairman has 'carte blanche' after board clear-out

By Maggie Fick and Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen LONDON/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -A boardroom shake-up at Novo...

24th October, 2025

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UK industry body finds AstraZeneca in breach of code over Symbicort marketing

(Reuters) -AstraZeneca has breached the UK pharmaceutical industry's code of practice, an industry s...

24th October, 2025

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UK seizes record haul of illegal weight-loss drugs in factory raid

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's medicines regulator on Friday said it had made the largest single seizur...

24th October, 2025

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Dutch Election: what you need to know

By Canan Sevgili, Arda Dipova and Jakob Van Calster (Reuters) -The Netherlands will hold a general e...

23rd October, 2025

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Women-focused weight-loss startup SheMed raises $50 million at $1 billion valuation

(Reuters) -London-based startup SheMed, which offers personalized weight-loss plans using popular me...

23rd October, 2025

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Analysis-Novo's board bust-up to sharpen drugmaker's focus on US consumers

By Bhanvi Satija and Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) -Boardroom drama at Wegovy-maker Novo Nordisk has...

22nd October, 2025

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Finance

WeightWatchers partners with Amazon for easy weight-loss drug delivery

By Amina Niasse NEW YORK (Reuters) -WeightWatchers said on Monday it will partner with Amazon to del...

20th October, 2025

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Finance

Novo, Lilly's shares drop as Trump vows weight-loss drug price cuts

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Novo Nordisk's shares fell 5.6% in early trade on Friday after U.S. President...

17th October, 2025

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China's Hansoh signs up to $1.45 billion deal for colorectal cancer drug with Roche

(Reuters) -Chinese biotech Hansoh Pharma said on Friday its units have signed a license agreement wo...

16th October, 2025

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UK's drug-cost watchdog recommends use of GSK unit's HIV prevention drug

(Reuters) -The UK's drugs cost-effectiveness watchdog has given a positive recommendation for ViiV H...

16th October, 2025

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Trump, Merck KGaA announce deal to cut some IVF drug prices

By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and Germany's Merck KGaA on Thursday said...

16th October, 2025

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Trump says price of Ozempic will be lowered

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the price of Novo Nordisk's...

16th October, 2025