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Eli Lilly stock set for Tuesday spotlight as new obesity-pill data ripples through GLP-1 trade

Eli Lilly stock set for Tuesday spotlight as new obesity-pill data ripples through GLP-1 trade

Eli Lilly shares rose 0.5% to $1,038.40 Friday, ahead of a holiday-shortened week. Traders are watching early U.S. prescription numbers for Novo Nordisk’s new oral Wegovy, which logged 3,071 scripts in its debut, just below Lilly’s Zepbound. U.S. markets reopen Tuesday, with investors eyeing fresh demand signals and pricing risks. About 3.8 million Lilly shares traded Friday.
19 January 2026
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Why ImmunityBio stock is surging today: ANKTIVA sales jump and a key bladder-cancer trial nears the finish line

Why ImmunityBio stock is surging today: ANKTIVA sales jump and a key bladder-cancer trial nears the finish line

ImmunityBio shares jumped 16.5% to $4.60 Friday after the company reported $113 million in preliminary 2025 net product revenue from ANKTIVA and disclosed accelerated approvals in Saudi Arabia for lung and bladder cancer uses. Trading volume topped 56 million shares. Enrollment in the company’s pivotal bladder-cancer trial surpassed 85%, with FDA filing planned by late 2026.
16 January 2026
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Costco Canada recall expands: Peace by Chocolate pistachio chocolates pulled over salmonella risk

Costco Canada recall expands: Peace by Chocolate pistachio chocolates pulled over salmonella risk

Costco Canada recalled certain Peace by Chocolate gift boxes sold online after a supplier warned of possible Salmonella in two pistachio chocolates. The recall affects products bought on Costco.ca between Sept. 7 and Dec. 3, with no reported illnesses as of Jan. 8. Canada’s pistachio recall list now covers over 330 products. The CFIA says its investigation is ongoing and more recalls may follow.
9 January 2026
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Merck (MRK) stock slips after-hours as CDC backs one-dose HPV shot; Cidara deal closes

Merck (MRK) stock slips after-hours as CDC backs one-dose HPV shot; Cidara deal closes

Merck shares slipped 0.2% in after-hours trading after U.S. health officials cut HPV vaccine guidance to one dose, raising concerns over Gardasil sales. Analysts warned the change could reduce 2026 Gardasil revenue by up to $630 million. Merck also completed its $9.2 billion Cidara acquisition and set Feb. 3 for quarterly results.
8 January 2026
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Novo Nordisk (NVO) stock jumps as $149 Wegovy pill rollout puts pricing in the spotlight

Novo Nordisk (NVO) stock jumps as $149 Wegovy pill rollout puts pricing in the spotlight

Novo Nordisk’s U.S.-listed shares rose 4.7% to $57.71 Tuesday after launching oral Wegovy for self-pay patients at $149 a month for starter doses. The pill is now available at major pharmacies and through telehealth. Investors await early demand data and updates from a key healthcare conference on Jan. 13. Rival Eli Lilly expects a regulatory decision on its own weight-loss pill in March.
6 January 2026
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Novo Nordisk stock jumps premarket as $149 Wegovy pill hits U.S. market

Novo Nordisk stock jumps premarket as $149 Wegovy pill hits U.S. market

Novo Nordisk’s U.S.-listed shares rose about 4% in premarket trading after the company launched an oral version of its Wegovy weight-loss drug, priced from $149 a month for some cash-paying patients. The stock traded at $57.29, up from $55.11. Investors are watching early demand and await the company’s February 4 results for margin outlook. The launch comes amid restructuring and job cuts at Novo’s U.S. operations.
6 January 2026
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Viking Therapeutics stock sinks as Novo’s Wegovy pill debut resets obesity-drug pricing

Viking Therapeutics stock sinks as Novo’s Wegovy pill debut resets obesity-drug pricing

Viking Therapeutics shares fell 9.9% to $31.93 Monday after Novo Nordisk launched its Wegovy weight-loss pill in the U.S. with starter doses priced at $149 per month for cash-pay patients. Novo’s U.S.-listed shares rose 5.1%, while Eli Lilly dropped 3.9%. Viking’s next updates include Phase 3 trial milestones in Q1 and an earnings release expected Feb. 4.
5 January 2026
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Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals stock slides despite Health Canada approval of Redemplo — what investors watch next

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals stock slides despite Health Canada approval of Redemplo — what investors watch next

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals shares fell 6.9% to $63.11 Monday after Health Canada approved Redemplo, its triglyceride-lowering drug for familial chylomicronemia syndrome. The stock dropped despite the clearance, tracking weakness across biotech stocks. Investors now await Arrowhead’s obesity data webinar on Jan. 6 and its J.P. Morgan conference presentation Jan. 12.
5 January 2026
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Structure Therapeutics (GPCR) Stock News and Forecasts on Dec. 23, 2025: Oral Obesity Pipeline, Capital Raise, Analyst Targets, and What Comes Next

Structure Therapeutics (GPCR) Stock News and Forecasts on Dec. 23, 2025: Oral Obesity Pipeline, Capital Raise, Analyst Targets, and What Comes Next

Structure Therapeutics shares traded near $67.50 on Dec. 23, 2025, following strong Phase 2 data for its oral obesity drug aleniglipron, which showed up to 15.3% placebo-adjusted weight loss at 36 weeks. The company also closed a $747.5 million public offering after the trial results.
23 December 2025
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FDA Approves Wegovy Pill: Novo Nordisk’s Oral Semaglutide Launch Ignites a 2026 Weight‑Loss Drug Showdown

FDA Approves Wegovy Pill: Novo Nordisk’s Oral Semaglutide Launch Ignites a 2026 Weight‑Loss Drug Showdown

The FDA approved Novo Nordisk’s once-daily Wegovy pill (oral semaglutide 25 mg) for chronic weight management and reducing cardiovascular risk in adults with obesity or overweight on December 22, 2025. The company plans a U.S. launch in January 2026 at $149 per month for eligible patients. Clinical trials showed average weight loss of 13.6% to 16.6% depending on adherence.
23 December 2025
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So Delicious Dairy Free Ice Cream Recall: Danone Pulls Salted Caramel Cluster Pints Over Possible “Small Stones” (Dec. 17, 2025)

So Delicious Dairy Free Ice Cream Recall: Danone Pulls Salted Caramel Cluster Pints Over Possible “Small Stones” (Dec. 17, 2025)

Danone U.S. has recalled So Delicious Dairy Free Salted Caramel Cluster pints nationwide after small stones and other hard objects were found in cashew pieces, according to the FDA. The recall covers pints with UPC 744473476138 and best-by dates before Aug. 8, 2027. Major retailers, including Target, Whole Foods, and Walmart in Hawai‘i, have been affected. Other So Delicious flavors are not included.
18 December 2025
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California Vega Farms Egg Recall: 63 Sick, 13 Hospitalized in Salmonella Outbreak—How to Identify Affected Eggs

California Vega Farms Egg Recall: 63 Sick, 13 Hospitalized in Salmonella Outbreak—How to Identify Affected Eggs

California health officials have linked 63 Salmonella illnesses and 13 hospitalizations to Vega Farms in-shell brown eggs, prompting a recall on Dec. 5. The eggs were sold in Sacramento and Davis through retail stores, restaurants, and farmers markets. Testing found Salmonella matching the outbreak strain in samples from Vega Farms. No deaths have been reported.
16 December 2025
McCain Pizza Pockets Recall Australia 2025: Cheese & Bacon 400g Pulled from Woolworths, Coles and IGA After Plastic and Metal Contamination Warning

McCain Pizza Pockets Recall Australia 2025: Cheese & Bacon 400g Pulled from Woolworths, Coles and IGA After Plastic and Metal Contamination Warning

McCain Foods has recalled McCain Cheese & Bacon Pizza Pockets 400g nationwide after reports of plastic found inside the product, with possible metal contamination also not ruled out. The recall affects batch code 1005481714 with best-before dates OCT 2026 A (289–291), sold at major supermarkets and online across Australia. Food authorities warn consumers not to eat the product and to return it for a refund.
12 December 2025
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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: New Cancer Breakthrough, Dividend Payout and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Stock After Hours on December 9, 2025: New Cancer Breakthrough, Dividend Payout and What to Watch Before the December 10 Open

Johnson & Johnson shares closed at $199.96 on December 9, down 0.8% after touching $205.54 intraday. After the bell, the company reported Phase 3 data showing its TECVAYLI® + DARZALEX FASPRO® combination cut multiple myeloma progression or death risk by 83%. JNJ paid a $1.30 quarterly dividend, marking 63 years of dividend growth. Analyst consensus sees modest upside, with targets near $203–207.
10 December 2025
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Moderna (MRNA) Stock Jumps on New Vaccine Safety Data – Latest News, Forecast & Analysis for December 5, 2025

Moderna (MRNA) Stock Jumps on New Vaccine Safety Data – Latest News, Forecast & Analysis for December 5, 2025

Moderna shares jumped nearly 9% on December 5, closing at about $27–28 after a large French study backed the long-term safety and effectiveness of mRNA COVID vaccines. The stock remains down roughly 34% year-to-date and trades around 40% below its 52-week high. Investors also weighed a new $1.5 billion loan deal and updated guidance on future growth.
5 December 2025
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    May 20, 2026, 1:57 PM EDT. NVIDIA (NVDA) options trading before earnings shows normal volumes, with call options outnumbering puts by over two to one. Implied volatility, a measure of expected stock price fluctuations derived from option prices, indicates the market expects a significant move around 6.1%, roughly $13 per share, following the earnings report. This level of implied volatility reflects investor anticipation of substantial price action, influenced by earnings results and company outlook. Such expectations guide traders on potential market reactions and inform hedging strategies ahead of NVIDIA's earnings announcement.

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BlackBerry Stock Nears Highs as Traders Eye Government Moves

BlackBerry Stock Nears Highs as Traders Eye Government Moves

20 May 2026
BlackBerry’s U.S.-listed shares rose 0.5% to $6.24 after its AtHoc platform renewed a high-level U.S. government cloud-security certification. Trading volume topped 27 million shares, with prices ranging from $6.10 to $6.37. The company’s QNX business reported 20% revenue growth last quarter. Executives are scheduled to speak at a Toronto tech conference Thursday.
Archer Aviation Swings as New SEC Filings Put Spotlight Back on Cash Burn

Archer Aviation Swings as New SEC Filings Put Spotlight Back on Cash Burn

20 May 2026
Archer Aviation shares were flat near $5.94 Wednesday afternoon as SEC filings showed executives sold stock to cover tax withholding on vested shares. The company registered over 3.2 million shares for resale and plans to issue up to $8 million in stock to vendors. Archer reported a $217.7 million net loss in Q1 and ended the quarter with $1.8 billion in liquidity.
IREN Stock Surges as Nvidia Fever Returns — But the AI Cloud Bet Has a Catch

IREN Stock Surges as Nvidia Fever Returns — But the AI Cloud Bet Has a Catch

20 May 2026
IREN Limited shares rose 9.4% to $52.23 on Wednesday, trading over 23 million shares as investors awaited Nvidia’s earnings. IREN recently signed a $3.4 billion AI cloud contract with Nvidia and closed a $3 billion convertible-note offering. The company reported a quarterly net loss of $247.8 million on revenue of $144.8 million, down from the prior quarter.
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