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Eli Lilly stock jumps after $1.2B Ventyx buy as obesity-pill bets come into focus

Eli Lilly stock jumps after $1.2B Ventyx buy as obesity-pill bets come into focus

New York, Jan 7, 2026, 4:55 PM EST — After-hours Eli Lilly and Co shares climbed on Wednesday after the drugmaker agreed to buy Ventyx Biosciences in a $1.2 billion deal, pressing ahead with its push beyond blockbuster diabetes and weight-loss drugs. Lilly stock ended up 4.1% at $1,108.09, after touching $1,117.37, for a market value around $1 trillion. reuters.com

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  • Anthropic Cleared for Overseas AI Sales After U.S. Removes Export Curbs, Boosting IPO Prospects
    July 1, 2026, 6:02 AM EDT. Anthropic got the green light to export its top AI models after the U.S. dropped restrictions, removing a major roadblock before its planned IPO. The approval means Anthropic can offer its AI technology overseas, with investors now expecting a clearer runway to the market. Washington's decision is seen as backing innovation while addressing security, but the main focus is Anthropic's path to global investors after the go-ahead.
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