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Biotech, Pharma, and Health Breakthroughs You Missed on August 17–18, 2025

Biotech, Pharma, and Health Breakthroughs You Missed on August 17–18, 2025

The FDA approved Tonix’s Tonmya as the first new fibromyalgia drug in over 15 years. Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy received accelerated FDA approval for MASH, becoming the first GLP-1 therapy cleared for the liver disease. Pfizer’s sickle cell drug inclacumab failed a Phase 3 trial, marking another setback after its $5.4 billion Global Blood Therapeutics acquisition. Eli Lilly announced a $1.3 billion AI drug partnership with Superluminal.

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  • Insider Buying Highlights at Lamb Weston Holdings and Charter Communications on April 29
    April 29, 2026, 12:34 PM EDT. On Wednesday, Lamb Weston Holdings CFO James D. Gray bought 4,556 shares at $43.85 each, signaling confidence with a $199,781 investment. This is his first purchase in a year, coinciding with LW's 1.5% share price rise. Charter Communications Director Balan Nair added 1,000 shares at $175.46, investing $175,460. Despite Nair's purchase, CHTR shares dipped about 1% Wednesday, offering bargain prices down to $169.73, 3.3% below his buy price. Insider buying suggests an expectation of future gains, drawing attention to these stocks amid current market fluctuations.

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Mastercard Stock Jumps Before Earnings as Visa’s Big Beat Sends a Fresh Signal

Mastercard Stock Jumps Before Earnings as Visa’s Big Beat Sends a Fresh Signal

29 April 2026
Mastercard shares climbed 3.8% to $526.90 Wednesday after Visa beat profit estimates and raised its outlook, sending Visa shares up 8.7%. Mastercard reports first-quarter results Thursday. The company expanded its Start Path program this week to focus on business payments, with fintech Glass joining to work on public-sector procurement. Mastercard does not lend or issue cards, earning mainly from transaction fees.
GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. Stock Sinks as Tariffs and Chip Costs Force Profit Cut

GE HealthCare Technologies Inc. Stock Sinks as Tariffs and Chip Costs Force Profit Cut

29 April 2026
GE HealthCare cut its 2026 profit forecast Wednesday, citing higher chip, oil, and freight costs, as well as tariffs and a supplier issue. Shares fell nearly 13% to $59.75. First-quarter revenue rose 7.4% to $5.13 billion, but net income dropped to $389 million from $564 million a year earlier. The company also announced a reorganization, merging its Imaging and Advanced Visualization units.
Applied Materials (AMAT) Faces Fresh China Shock After U.S. Targets Hua Hong Shipments

Applied Materials (AMAT) Faces Fresh China Shock After U.S. Targets Hua Hong Shipments

29 April 2026
The U.S. Commerce Department ordered Applied Materials, Lam Research, and KLA to halt some chip-tool shipments to China’s Hua Hong, Reuters reported. The move targets shipments linked to facilities believed capable of advanced chip production. Applied reported $2.10 billion in China revenue last quarter, or 30% of its total. Shares in Applied, Lam, and KLA traded lower after the news.
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