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Biotech Stock Roundup: DICE Up on Study Data, GILD, BIIB's Updates & More

Regulatory and pipeline updates from DICE and RIGL are the key highlights from the biotech sector during the past week.

BIIBPositive Net Change GILDPositive Net Change VRTXNegative Net Change RIGLPositive Net Change

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Gilead (GILD) Trodelvy Label Expansion sBLA Gets Priority Review

Gilead's (GILD) efforts to expand Trodelvy's label progress, as the FDA accepts sBLA for the same and grants Priority Review.

GSKPositive Net Change DVAXPositive Net Change GILDPositive Net Change BOLTPositive Net Change

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Cytokinetics (CYTK) to Continue ALS Study on Reldesemtiv

Cytokinetics (CYTK) plans to continue the COURAGE-ALS study on reldesemtiv in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis following DMC recommendation.

NVSPositive Net Change DVAXPositive Net Change CYTKPositive Net Change BOLTPositive Net Change

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Rigel (RIGL) to Not Pursue the WAIHA Program, Cut Jobs

Rigel (RIGL) decides to back out from the label expansion of fostamatinib for the treatment of patients with warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA) following the FDA???s review.

DVAXPositive Net Change LLYNegative Net Change RIGLPositive Net Change BOLTPositive Net Change

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Gilead (GILD) Up 2.6% in 3 Months: Will the Momentum Continue?

Gilead (GILD) is having a good run despite the volatility on a string of positive updates.

GSKPositive Net Change NVSPositive Net Change GILDPositive Net Change BOLTPositive Net Change

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Annovis (ANVS) Gains on FDA Authorization for AD Study

Annovis (ANVS) shares jump following the FDA's authorization to proceed with the phase II/III clinical study of lead candidate buntanetap in moderate Alzheimer's Disease (AD).

BIIBPositive Net Change LLYNegative Net Change PRTAPositive Net Change ANVSPositive Net Change

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Vir Biotechnology (VIR) Gains 11% This Week on BARDA Contract

VIR shares gain following a multi-year contract from BARDA for the development of influenza and other emerging infectious disease or medical countermeasure candidates.

GSKPositive Net Change DVAXPositive Net Change VIRPositive Net Change BOLTPositive Net Change

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Provention (PRVB) Up on Deal With Sanofi for Diabetes Drug

Provention (PRVB) collaborates with Sanofi for the commercialization of lead investigational drug candidate teplizumab.

SNYPositive Net Change DVAXPositive Net Change PRVBPositive Net Change BOLTPositive Net Change

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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights CRISPR Therapeutics, Editas Medicine, Sarepta Therapeutics and Beam Therapeutics

CRISPR Therapeutics, Editas Medicine, Sarepta Therapeutics and Beam Therapeutics are part of the Zacks top Analyst Blog.

BEAMPositive Net Change SRPTPositive Net Change EDITPositive Net Change CRSPPositive Net Change

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Zacks Market Edge Highlights: ExxonMobil, Meta Platforms, UnitedHealth Group, Biogen and NVIDIA

ExxonMobil, Meta Platforms, UnitedHealth Group, Biogen and NVIDIA are part of the Zacks Market Edge article.

BIIBPositive Net Change UNHPositive Net Change XOMNegative Net Change NVDANegative Net Change METAPositive Net Change

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Is Exelixis' (EXEL) Growth Story Likely to Continue?

Exelixis' (EXEL) efforts to expand Cabometyx's label and develop additional drugs to expand its portfolio should reap rewards for the company.

BMYPositive Net Change PFEPositive Net Change MRKPositive Net Change EXELPositive Net Change

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Will Loss of REGEN-COV Sales Hurt Regeneron (REGN) in 2022?

Regeneron's (REGN) top line is affected by negligible sales from REGEN-COV while lead drug Eylea faces stiff competition.

REGNPositive Net Change SNYPositive Net Change RHHBYPositive Net Change BAYRYNegative Net Change

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Will New Drugs Help Bristol Myers (BMY) Combat Generic Pressure?

Bristol Myers (BMY) expects recent drug approvals to generate an incremental stream of revenues and combat competition for its key drugs.

BMYPositive Net Change MRKPositive Net Change AMGNPositive Net Change

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Amylyx (AMLX) Secures the FDA's Approval for ALS Drug

Amylyx (AMLX) obtains the FDA's approval for its oral, fixed-dose combination therapy for treating adults with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) after a few roadblocks.

SNYPositive Net Change DVAXPositive Net Change AMLXPositive Net Change BOLTPositive Net Change

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Biotech Stock Roundup: BIIB's AD Drug Data & REGN, IONS, VRTX's Updates

Regulatory and pipeline updates from BIIB and IONS are the key highlights from the biotech sector during the past week.

REGNPositive Net Change SNYPositive Net Change BIIBPositive Net Change VRTXNegative Net Change IONSPositive Net Change

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LLY & PRTA in Spotlight on BIIB-Eisai's AD Drug Data

The success of Biogen (BIIB)-Eisai's AD candidate in a big phase III study makes investors optimistic about the prospects of other AD candidates as well.

BIIBPositive Net Change RHHBYPositive Net Change LLYNegative Net Change PRTAPositive Net Change

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Biogen's (BIIB) Lecanemab Meets Goal in Alzheimer's Study

Biogen (BIIB) and Eisai's Clarity AD study showed that treatment with lecanemab in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease reduces the rate of clinical decline on the CDR-SB scale by 27% compared to placebo.

SNYPositive Net Change BIIBPositive Net Change RHHBYPositive Net Change LLYNegative Net Change

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Bet on These 4 Biotech Stocks With Bright Prospects

New drug approvals and pipeline development should maintain momentum for the Zacks Biomedical and Genetics industry. A strong portfolio and pipeline progress position AGEN, CVAC, IMCR and DVAX well amid the volatility.

DVAXPositive Net Change AGENPositive Net Change CVACPositive Net Change IMCRPositive Net Change

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Atea (AVIR) Dengue Candidate Gets Fast Track Designation

Atea Pharmaceuticals (AVIR) obtains Fast Track Designation in the United States for AT-752 for the treatment of dengue virus infection.

DVAXPositive Net Change MRKPositive Net Change AVIRPositive Net Change BOLTPositive Net Change

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Intercept (ICPT) Stock Gains 13% in 3 Months: Here's Why

Intercept (ICPT) gains 13% in the past three months on positive regulatory and pipeline updates.

ICPTPositive Net Change VKTXPositive Net Change BOLTPositive Net Change

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Biotech Stock Roundup: GILD, BMY's Regulatory News, BLUE's Therapy Approval & More

Regulatory and pipeline updates from BMY and GILD are the key highlights from the biotech sector during the past week.

ALNYNegative Net Change BMYPositive Net Change GILDPositive Net Change ELOXNo Net Change