Today: 8 February 2026
Subscribe
Browse Category

NYSE:NVS News 16 September 2025 - 7 February 2026

Novartis stock heads into Monday with Kisqali Canada nod and $23 billion U.S. R&D build-out in focus

Novartis stock heads into Monday with Kisqali Canada nod and $23 billion U.S. R&D build-out in focus

Novartis shares closed up 0.6% in Zurich at 119.96 francs Friday, with U.S. ADRs gaining 1.5%. The company broke ground on a new San Diego research center and reported a positive draft reimbursement recommendation for Kisqali in Canada. Investors are watching for the March 6 annual meeting and March 10 ex-dividend date tied to a proposed 3.70-franc payout.
7 February 2026
···
Tempus AI stock pops 12% premarket after $1.1 billion contracts update — what traders watch next

Tempus AI stock pops 12% premarket after $1.1 billion contracts update — what traders watch next

Tempus AI shares surged about 12% to $74.34 in Monday premarket trading after projecting 2025 revenue of $1.27 billion, up 83% from last year. The company reported total contract value over $1.1 billion and signed data deals with more than 70 clients, including major pharmaceutical firms. Northwestern Medicine announced a new partnership with Tempus to expand genomic cancer testing. Tempus’ figures remain preliminary and unaudited.
12 January 2026
······
Tempus AI stock jumps in premarket after $1.27 billion revenue preview, contract value tops $1.1 billion

Tempus AI stock jumps in premarket after $1.27 billion revenue preview, contract value tops $1.1 billion

Tempus AI shares rose about 11% in premarket trading Monday after the company reported preliminary 2025 revenue of $1.27 billion, up 83% year-on-year, and record contract value exceeding $1.1 billion. The company cited strong growth in both Diagnostics and Data segments, with over 70 new data agreements signed in 2025. Tempus noted the results are unaudited and subject to change.
12 January 2026
·······
Pharma Stocks Week Ahead (Dec. 22–26, 2025): Drug-Pricing Deals, FDA Catalysts, and M&A to Watch

Pharma Stocks Week Ahead (Dec. 22–26, 2025): Drug-Pricing Deals, FDA Catalysts, and M&A to Watch

President Trump and nine major drugmakers announced deals on Dec. 19 to cut Medicaid and cash-pay drug prices, shifting U.S. pharma policy focus. Shares of most participating firms rose 1%–3%. Trading in the week of Dec. 22–26 is expected to be volatile due to thin holiday liquidity and headline sensitivity. U.S. markets will close early Dec. 24 and remain shut Dec. 25.
21 December 2025
·········
Healthcare Stocks News Today: Drug Pricing Shake-Up, Biotech M&A, IPO Momentum, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 20, 2025)

Healthcare Stocks News Today: Drug Pricing Shake-Up, Biotech M&A, IPO Momentum, and 2026 Outlook (Dec. 20, 2025)

President Donald Trump and nine major drugmakers announced deals to cut U.S. drug prices for Medicaid and cash-paying patients, with discounts up to 70% off list prices and a three-year tariff reprieve. Shares of several companies rose modestly after the news. Commitments include free Eliquis for Medicaid and steep discounts on diabetes and migraine drugs. The moves reshape investor expectations for healthcare stocks heading into 2026.
20 December 2025
········
Salesforce (CRM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Qualified Acquisition, Novartis Agentforce Deal, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens

Salesforce (CRM) Stock After Hours Today (Dec. 17, 2025): Qualified Acquisition, Novartis Agentforce Deal, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before the Market Opens

Salesforce closed Wednesday at $258.14, up 1.27%, then slipped to about $257.50 after hours. Novartis announced a five-year global rollout of Salesforce’s Agentforce Life Sciences platform. After the bell, Salesforce said it will acquire Qualified, an AI marketing firm, with terms undisclosed. BTIG initiated coverage on Salesforce with a Buy rating.
18 December 2025
··
RNA Stock Skyrockets: Avidity Biosciences Soars on $12B Novartis Buyout and Breakthrough Trials

RNA Stock Skyrockets: Avidity Biosciences Soars on $12B Novartis Buyout and Breakthrough Trials

Stock Performance & Recent Trends Prior to the buyout news, RNA stock had been on a steady uptrend in 2025. The share price more than doubled from the low-$20s a year ago to the high-$40s this month ts2.tech. In the past three months alone, RNA jumped ~40%, fueled by upbeat clinical updates and M&A speculation ts2.tech. The stock hit a 52-week peak of $56 in early October ts2.tech after its lead DMD therapy showed strong results and secured FDA Breakthrough designation. Shares pulled back slightly to around $49 by late October, but remained up 100%+ year-over-year ts2.tech. A major catalyst
27 October 2025
·····
Big Pharma’s Billion-Dollar Bet: Inside Eli Lilly’s $5B Virginia Factory and America’s New Drug Manufacturing Boom

Big Pharma’s Billion-Dollar Bet: Inside Eli Lilly’s $5B Virginia Factory and America’s New Drug Manufacturing Boom

Richmond’s New Pharma Giant: Overview of Lilly’s $5B Factory Eli Lilly’s forthcoming Richmond-area factory is set to be one of the largest and most advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing sites in the world. At a cost of $5 billion, Lilly will construct a high-tech production campus in Goochland County’s West Creek Business Park, a site that had been prepped for a previous project and now deemed “the perfect spot” for fast construction Washingtonpost. The facility’s core mission: make more of the critical drug ingredients that Lilly usually sources overseas, right here on U.S. soil Washingtonpost Washingtonpost. Scale and Scope: The plant will
16 September 2025
·······

Stock Market Today

Xero share price (ASX:XRO) ends lower as tech rout grinds on; what investors watch next week

Xero share price (ASX:XRO) ends lower as tech rout grinds on; what investors watch next week

8 February 2026
Xero closed Friday down 0.4% at A$81.76, near last week’s low, as software stocks slumped. The S&P/ASX 200 Tech Index was set to end the week down about 12%, hitting levels last seen in December 2023. Global tech shares also fell, with nearly $1 trillion in value erased from U.S. software stocks since Jan. 28. Investors await fresh rate and inflation signals next week.
Huntington Bank taps ex-BNY risk boss Senthil Kumar as new chief risk officer

Huntington Bank taps ex-BNY risk boss Senthil Kumar as new chief risk officer

8 February 2026
Huntington Bank named Senthil Kumar chief risk officer, effective Feb. 16, as it enters a stricter regulatory category after closing its Cadence Bank merger on Feb. 2. Kumar replaces Helga Houston, who becomes senior executive adviser March 1. The merger brings Huntington’s assets to about $279 billion, triggering tougher oversight. No branch closures are planned before a mid-2026 systems conversion.
Go toTop