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Image for Halozyme wins court order to block Merck's injected Keytruda in select European markets
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Halozyme wins court order to block Merck's injected Keytruda in select European markets

Oct 7 (Reuters) - Biopharma company Halozyme said on Wednesday that a Dutch patent court ruled in it...

7th October, 2026

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AI companies run virtual drug trials, aim to improve success of human studies

By Deena Beasley Oct 7 (Reuters) - Novartis’ experimental del-desiran for a rare type of muscular dy...

7th October, 2026

Image for Alector soars as Roche licenses Parkinson's therapy for up to $1.27 billion
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Alector soars as Roche licenses Parkinson's therapy for up to $1.27 billion

Oct 5 (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche will pay up to $1.27 billion to license Alector's experiment...

5th October, 2026

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Sanofi, Regeneron expand tie-up with $8 billion drug-development deal, settle legal dispute

By Bhanvi Satija and Mariam Sunny Oct 1 (Reuters) - Sanofi and Regeneron said on Thursday they will...

1st October, 2026

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Novo to pay up to $2.6 billion to China's Hengrui for rights to weight-loss pill

By Andrew Silver and Patrick Wingrove Sept 29 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk will pay up to $2.6 billion t...

29th September, 2026

Image for Nanexa shares soar on €1.17 billion Novo Nordisk deal for injection technology
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Nanexa shares soar on €1.17 billion Novo Nordisk deal for injection technology

Sept 25 (Reuters) - Shares in Swedish drug-delivery company Nanexa more than doubled their value in...

25th September, 2026

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Novo Nordisk open to direct New York listing, CEO Doustdar tells FT

Sept 23 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk is open to considering a direct New York Stock Exchange listing, re...

23rd September, 2026

Image for European drugmakers call for faster trials, more spending to compete with US, China
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European drugmakers call for faster trials, more spending to compete with US, China

By Pushkala Aripaka LONDON, Sept 22 (Reuters) - European drugmakers called for beefed-up government...

22nd September, 2026

Image for Wegovy maker Novo shares slump as management grilled on pricing, M&A
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Wegovy maker Novo shares slump as management grilled on pricing, M&A

By Patrick Wingrove LONDON, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk shares slid as much as 9% on Monday as...

21st September, 2026

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AstraZeneca-Daiichi breast cancer drug cleared for NHS use in England

LONDON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo said on Thursday their breast cancer trea...

17th September, 2026

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Novo partners with Anthropic to speed up drug development with Claude

Sept 16 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk has partnered with Anthropic to use the AI giant's Claude models to...

16th September, 2026

Image for Novartis investors turn spotlight on M&A after trial setbacks
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Novartis investors turn spotlight on M&A after trial setbacks

By Bhanvi Satija, Oliver Hirt and Marleen Kaesebier LONDON/ZURICH, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Novartis inve...

11th September, 2026