SoftBank Loses Vision Fund Leader; Continues To Liquidate Portfolio
Ron Fisher looked to depart as the head of SoftBank Group Corp’s (OTC:SFTBY) (OTC:SFTBF) Vision Fund and Chair and director…
FDA Grants Priority Review To Roche’s Actemra For Hospitalized COVID-19 Adults
The FDA has granted priority review to Roche Holdings AG’s (OTC:RHHBY) Actemra/RoActemra (tocilizumab) for COVID-19 in hospitalized adults. “If approved, Actemra/RoActemra would…
Attention Biotech Investors: Mark Your Calendar For April PDUFA Dates
Biopharma stocks are sensitive to a key binary event called the PDUFA date, the date by which the Food and Drug Administration is required to give its verdict on a regulatory application filed with it.
Roche’s Tiragolumab Immunotherapy Flunks In Late-Stage Lung Cancer Trial
Roche Holding AG's (OTC: RHHBY) Phase 3 SKYSCRAPER-02 study in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC)
Drug makers, Scientists Working For Long COVID Treatments: Reuters
Researchers and drugmakers, including those who have launched antiviral pills and monoclonal antibodies for COVID-19, are having early discussions about targeting Long COVID,
The Daily Biotech Pulse: MEI Pharma Wilts On Adverse Regulatory Development, Decision Day For Zogenix, AN2 Therapeutics IPO
Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours.
Roche’s Evrysdi Shows Long-Term Efficacy, Safety In Broader Spinal Muscular Atrophy Population
At the annual congress of the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), Roche Holdings AG (OTC:RHHBY) announced new data for its spinal muscular atrophy…
The Week Ahead In Biotech (March 13-19): Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Melanoma Drug Decision, Multiple Conference Presentations And Earnings Dominate Proceedings
Biotech stocks pulled back for a second week running, as the Ukraine war cast its cloud on the broader market. Dwindling earnings news flow and company-specific developments served as catalysts during the week.
Roche And AstraZeneca Settle Ultomiris Patent Lawsuit
Roche Holdings AG (OTC: RHHBY) has decided to close out a patent infringement lawsuit against AstraZeneca plc (NASDAQ: AZN), centering around the latter's newly acquired rare disease drug Ultomiris for a
The Week Ahead In Biotech (Feb. 6-12): Pfizer, AstraZeneca Earnings, Conference Presentations, IPOs And More
Biotech stocks managed to close the week ending Feb. 4 with gains. Stocks recovered along with the broader markets early in the week, but came under pressure midweek amid negative reaction to some big pharma earnings. The sector came back up in the final session for a firm finish.