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Global Biotech & Health Roundup: Breakthrough Drugs, Big Deals & Policy Shifts (Aug 21–22, 2025)

Global Biotech & Health Roundup: Breakthrough Drugs, Big Deals & Policy Shifts (Aug 21–22, 2025)

The FDA approved Ionis’s Dawnzera for hereditary angioedema and Precigen’s Papzimeos for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, marking a first for viral immunotherapy. Gilead’s Kite Pharma will acquire Interius BioTherapeutics for $350 million. Johnson & Johnson announced a $2 billion biomanufacturing facility in North Carolina. Apollo Hospitals’ managing director sold a $170 million stake in a major block trade.
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  • State Street Utilities and iShares High Yield ETFs See Significant Outflows
    April 29, 2026, 12:36 PM EDT. The State Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLU) experienced a notable outflow, with 18.6 million units destroyed, marking a 3.5% weekly decline in outstanding units. Key components like Nextera Energy and Southern Company saw minor losses in morning trading. Meanwhile, the iShares High Yield Corporate Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF (HYGW) faced a steep 35.9% decrease in units outstanding, shedding 2.125 million units week over week. These outflows highlight shifts in investor sentiment towards utilities and high-yield corporate bond ETFs amid current market conditions.

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Teradyne Sues China’s Elite Robots in Germany Over Universal Robots Software (Universal Robots)

Teradyne Stock Slides After Record AI Quarter. The Guidance Is Why.

29 April 2026
Teradyne shares fell 16% to $319.10 Wednesday after the chip-testing company forecast lower second-quarter revenue and profit, despite posting record first-quarter sales of $1.282 billion, up 87% from a year earlier. About 70% of revenue came from AI-related demand, but management warned of “lumpy growth” due to large customer programs.
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.
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