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Healthcare stocks hold up as Lilly’s $3.5 billion plant plan hits tape; biotech bruised

Healthcare stocks hold up as Lilly’s $3.5 billion plant plan hits tape; biotech bruised

Eli Lilly shares rose 1.3% after announcing a $3.5 billion Pennsylvania plant for obesity drugs, helping the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund gain 0.6% as the S&P 500 fell. Biotech lagged, with Corcept Therapeutics dropping 10.6% after an FDA rejection. Thermo Fisher slid 2.3% on weak profit guidance. Stryker jumped 4.3% after raising its outlook.

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  • Intel Shares Reach Record Highs on Strong Sales Outlook
    April 24, 2026, 10:39 AM EDT. Intel shares surged to record levels following an optimistic sales forecast that exceeded market expectations. The chipmaker's upbeat guidance fueled investor confidence amid broader semiconductor industry challenges. Investors focused on Intel's strong revenue projections, signaling potential growth despite global supply chain disruptions. The stock's rally highlights renewed optimism about Intel's competitive positioning in key markets such as PC and data center segments. Analysts noted the forecast as a significant catalyst for the sharp price increase, reinforcing Intel's turnaround strategy and operational resilience.

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Synopsys Stock Turns Back Toward AI Chip Race After New TSMC Design Push

Synopsys Stock Turns Back Toward AI Chip Race After New TSMC Design Push

24 April 2026
Synopsys announced expanded collaboration with TSMC on advanced chipmaking and packaging for AI, unveiling new design and analysis tools for TSMC’s 3nm, 2nm, A16, and A14 nodes. Shares of Synopsys rose to $483.00 early Friday after an eight-day winning streak ended Thursday. Cadence and Siemens also updated TSMC-related design tools. The news coincided with TSMC’s North America Technology Symposium in Santa Clara.
Joby Aviation’s LA Air Taxi Bet Gets a Rooftop Test as Investors Watch Certification

Joby Aviation’s LA Air Taxi Bet Gets a Rooftop Test as Investors Watch Certification

24 April 2026
Reuben Brothers and Joby Aviation announced plans for an air-taxi vertiport at Park Elm Residences at Century Plaza in Los Angeles, using the South Tower’s helipad and adding charging and a passenger lounge. The project requires local, state, and federal approvals. Joby is still seeking commercial certification for its electric aircraft. Residents would be able to book flights within the Los Angeles area.
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