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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Sandisk, Micron, Verizon, AMD, GE Vernova and more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves in midday trading: Sandisk , Micron — Memory stocks were trading higher after Melius Research highlighted the group and said the artificial intelligence cycle should keep demand high for memory through the end of the decade. The analysts said that investors will likely be willing to pay […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Qualcomm, Domino’s Pizza, Adobe & more
Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: Qualcomm , Apple — The chipmaker surged more than 12% after TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a post on X that OpenAI is working with Qualcomm to develop smartphone processors. Apple, the iPhone maker, slipped 1.5% on the report of a potential new […]
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Sun Pharma shares jump 5% as India’s largest drugmaker to buy U.S. firm Organon in $11.75 billion deal
SHANGHAI, CHINA – NOVEMBER 05: People visit the booth of Organon during the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai) on November 5, 2024 in Shanghai, China. The 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) kicked off in Shanghai on November 5. (Photo by Tang Yanjun/China News Service/VCG via […]
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Trump nominates Erica Schwartz as CDC director amid turmoil around leadership, vaccine policy
Rear Admiral Erica G. Schwartz. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Erica Schwartz to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, concluding a monthslong effort to choose a permanent leader of the embattled health agency. Schwartz will have to be confirmed by the Senate, […]
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Trump policies, China’s biotech boom are ending Europe’s pharma powerhouse era
Boxes of medication are seen on the shelves of the Keencare pharmacy, a member of the Green Light Group, on September 19, 2024 in London, England. Leon Neal | Getty Images News | Getty Images Once the go-to location for global drugmakers, Europe is now being squeezed by President Donald Trump’s aggressive trade and drug-pricing […]
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Trump tariff fallout: Some industries grapple with lingering effects one year later
A year after President Donald Trump declared his “liberation day” and imposed sweeping tariffs on imports, kicking off a wave of economic and political uncertainty, some companies are still feeling the effects. While some industries have emerged largely unscathed — having weathered twists and turns of several tariff iterations — others, such as retail, automotive, […]
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Trump administration prepares up to 100% pharmaceutical tariffs on some imported drugs
The Trump administration is preparing to impose new tariffs on branded drugs from pharmaceutical companies that have not struck landmark deals with the president to lower their U.S. drug prices, CNBC has learned. Patented medications and their active ingredients would be hit with a 100% tariff, according to a draft of the document obtained by […]
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Novartis shells out $2 billion for immunology biotech Excellergy, in second multi-billion dollar deal in a week
A sign of Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis is seen on the top of a building at Novartis Campus in Basel, northern Switzerland, on Sept. 9, 2025. Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty Images Novartis is planning to buy U.S.-based biotech Excellergy for up to $2 billion, betting on a next-generation allergy treatment that may prove […]
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