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NYSE:SNY News 16 September 2025 - 17 January 2026

Merck stock price slips as FDA fast-track doubts surface before MRK earnings

Merck stock price slips as FDA fast-track doubts surface before MRK earnings

Merck & Co shares fell 1.9% to $108.83 Friday after a Reuters report highlighted industry concerns over the FDA’s new fast-track drug approval program. Internal FDA documents show some drug reviews have been delayed due to safety and effectiveness worries, including a patient death linked to Sanofi’s Tzield. The S&P 500 healthcare sector dropped 0.8% amid broader market weakness. Only one drug has been approved under the program so far.
Pfizer stock edges higher as vaccine-policy jitters and obesity race frame the next catalyst

Pfizer stock edges higher as vaccine-policy jitters and obesity race frame the next catalyst

Pfizer shares rose 0.3% to $25.67 Thursday as investors weighed U.S. vaccine policy debates and the company’s growth outlook. The stock moved between $25.26 and $25.67 with 22.3 million shares traded. Pfizer will report Q4 results on Feb. 3, with guidance projecting 2026 revenue of $59.5–$62.5 billion and lower COVID-19 product sales. Competition in obesity drugs and AI-driven drug discovery remain in focus.
Pfizer stock dips as U.S. vaccine policy fight rattles demand outlook

Pfizer stock dips as U.S. vaccine policy fight rattles demand outlook

Pfizer shares fell 0.6% to $25.42 in late-morning trading Thursday as U.S. vaccine policy changes fueled uncertainty. Sanofi warned of weaker U.S. vaccine demand; Pfizer’s CEO criticized the new recommendations. Moderna and Merck also traded lower. Investors await Pfizer’s Feb. 3 results for updates on 2026 outlook and new product pipeline.
Dynavax Technologies (DVAX) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: Sanofi’s $2.2B Buyout, After‑Hours Action, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Dynavax Technologies (DVAX) Stock After the Bell on Dec. 24, 2025: Sanofi’s $2.2B Buyout, After‑Hours Action, and What to Watch Before the Next Market Open

Dynavax Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: DVAX) is the standout mover heading into the Christmas break after Sanofi agreed to acquire the vaccine maker in an all-cash deal valued at about $2.2 billion. The transaction price — $15.50 per share in cash — instantly re-framed DVAX from a “biotech fundamentals” story into a deal-arbitrage stock, with trading now anchored around the buyout price. Reuters+2PR Newswire+2 A timing note that matters for anyone planning “tomorrow” trades: U.S. equities had a holiday early close today (Dec. 24) at 1:00 p.m. ET, and the market is closed Thursday, Dec. 25 for Christmas. The next regular
Dynavax Technologies (DVAX) Stock Jumps on Sanofi’s $2.2B Cash Buyout Offer: Latest News, Forecasts, and What Comes Next (Dec. 24, 2025)

Dynavax Technologies (DVAX) Stock Jumps on Sanofi’s $2.2B Cash Buyout Offer: Latest News, Forecasts, and What Comes Next (Dec. 24, 2025)

Dynavax Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: DVAX) is the center of the biotech tape on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, after Sanofi announced a deal to acquire the vaccine maker in an all-cash transaction valued at roughly $2.2 billion. The headline number investors are keying on: $15.50 per share in cash—a bid that reframes the near-term outlook for DVAX stock from “earnings and pipeline execution” to “deal timeline and closing risk.” Sanofi+1 Below is what’s driving today’s move, how the market is pricing the deal so far, what Wall Street forecasts looked like before the announcement, and the key dates and risks investors
EU Stock Markets Today (24 December 2025): STOXX 600 Flat on Christmas Eve as BP Castrol Deal, Sanofi’s Dynavax Move and Record Metals Set the Tone

EU Stock Markets Today (24 December 2025): STOXX 600 Flat on Christmas Eve as BP Castrol Deal, Sanofi’s Dynavax Move and Record Metals Set the Tone

EU stock markets traded in a distinctly “holiday mode” on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, with liquidity thinning sharply as several exchanges either closed entirely or ran shortened sessions for Christmas Eve. The STOXX 600—a widely followed pan-European benchmark that investors often use as a proxy for the region—was flat at 588.93 by 08:09 GMT, pausing after a run of fresh highs earlier in the week. Reuters The muted headline move, however, masked a handful of themes that still mattered to investors positioning into year-end: energy shares were supported by firmer oil, miners followed another surge in precious metals, and large-cap deal news brought individual names back into focus—even in a shortened session. Reuters+2Reuters+2
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

Christmas week is usually about thin liquidity and shorter trading hours, not blockbuster headlines. But pharma and biotech stocks head into the final full week of the year with a rare mix of policy shockwaves, deal-making, and FDA-driven volatility—all clustered around Dec. 19–21, 2025. From the White House’s sweeping “most-favored-nation” (MFN) push on U.S. drug prices to BioMarin’s largest-ever acquisition and fresh FDA approvals, the setup into year-end has become more headline-sensitive than the calendar would suggest. Here’s what investors and traders should be watching in pharma stocks in the week ahead. Christmas week trading: shorter sessions, fewer buyers, faster
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)

As of December 20, 2025, healthcare stocks are heading into year-end with a rare mix of policy clarity and policy risk—often at the same time. In the past 48 hours, the sector has been hit by major U.S. drug-pricing announcements, renewed focus on insurance premiums, and a fresh run of deal and IPO headlines that are reshaping investor expectations for 2026. Reuters+3Reuters+3Reuters+3 Below is a comprehensive roundup of the most market-moving healthcare news, plus the latest forecasts and sector analysis shaping how investors are positioning across pharma, biotech, managed care, medtech, and healthcare services into 2026. 1) Drug pricing is
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

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Johnson & Johnson stock price: What to watch after talc-case law firm ouster and new AFib data

Johnson & Johnson stock price: What to watch after talc-case law firm ouster and new AFib data

7 February 2026
Johnson & Johnson shares rose 0.9% to $239.99 Friday after a New Jersey appeals court disqualified Beasley Allen from state talc cases, citing improper coordination with a former J&J attorney. The ruling affects about 3,600 state lawsuits, while a related federal motion is pending. J&J also reported early 12-month pilot data for its investigational AFib device at a cardiology meeting.
Walmart stock jumps 3% to $131 as Dow clears 50,000 — what to watch before Monday

Walmart stock jumps 3% to $131 as Dow clears 50,000 — what to watch before Monday

7 February 2026
Walmart shares climbed 3.34% to $131.18 Friday, pushing its market value to about $1.05 trillion as the Dow closed above 50,000 for the first time. Retail stocks mostly gained, with Target up 4.24% and Costco up 1.20%, while Amazon dropped 5.55%. Investors await Walmart’s fiscal Q4 results on Feb. 19 and key U.S. economic data next week.
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