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Novo Nordisk latest drugmaker to drop gender goals in US
This follows executive orders by President Donald Trump to stop diversity, equity and inclusion initiativesPublished Wed, May 7, 2025 · 06:55 PM[COPENHAGEN] Obesity drugmaker Novo Nordisk said on Wednesday...
Obesity drugmaker Novo Nordisk posts strong profit
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk, maker of the blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, posted on Wednesday (Nov 6) strong third-quarter earnings despite being held back by...
Drugmaker AstraZeneca’s market value soars past £200 billion
ASTRAZENECA’S market value surged above £200 billion (S$338 billion) for the first time after a big bet on cancer drugs helped drive a rally in the shares.
Shares climbed as...
GSK plunges as drugmaker must face Zantac cases in Delaware
Citi estimates Zantac settlement costs at US$3 billionGSK shares plunged in the wake of a court ruling that the UK drugmaker, alongside others including Sanofi, must face trials over...
Asahi Kasei to buy Swedish drugmaker Calliditas for US$1.1 billion
Japan’s Asahi Kasei said on Tuesday (May 28) it offered to acquire Calliditas Therapeutics for about US$1.1 billion as part of a plan to become a global drug company.The...
Drugmaker Abbott India posts Q4 profit rise on higher sales
Indian drugmaker Abbott India reported a 24 per cent rise in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday (May 9), as strong sales outpaced the impact of government pricing caps on certain...
Takeda profit slumps by half as Japanese drugmaker rebuilds pipeline
Japan’s Takeda Pharmaceutical said full-year earnings slumped by more than half as the company focused on rebuilding its drug pipeline to make up for the loss of patent protection...
Weight-loss drugmaker Novo Nordisk’s profits soar further
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk reported more soaring profits on Thursday (May 2) thanks to the popularity of anti-diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, which have made it...