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Pharmaceuticals 24 December 2025 - 29 December 2025

Eli Lilly stock steadies into Monday as $55 million ABL Bio funding keeps pipeline in focus

Eli Lilly stock steadies into Monday as $55 million ABL Bio funding keeps pipeline in focus

Eli Lilly shares closed at $1,077.75, up $0.55, after ABL Bio announced it will receive $40 million upfront and a $15 million equity investment from Lilly under a research deal. The agreement follows a broader pact valued at up to $2.6 billion. Investors are watching for 2026 regulatory decisions on Lilly’s obesity drug pipeline. The S&P 500 and Dow slipped slightly on Friday.
29 December 2025
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Johnson & Johnson stock (JNJ) holds near $208 as J&J halts eczema trial; what investors should watch before Monday’s open

Johnson & Johnson stock (JNJ) holds near $208 as J&J halts eczema trial; what investors should watch before Monday’s open

Johnson & Johnson has halted a Phase 2b trial of its experimental eczema drug JNJ-5939 after interim results failed to meet efficacy targets, though the therapy was well tolerated. The stock last traded near $207.63, slightly down before the market closed for the weekend. The New York Stock Exchange will reopen Monday.
28 December 2025
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Olema Pharmaceuticals (OLMA) Stock: Weekend Read Ahead on the Pullback, Insider Sales, and Wall Street Targets Before Monday’s Open

Olema Pharmaceuticals (OLMA) Stock: Weekend Read Ahead on the Pullback, Insider Sales, and Wall Street Targets Before Monday’s Open

Olema Pharmaceuticals shares closed at $26.23 Friday, down 4.44%, capping a roughly 28% drop from mid-December highs. Year-to-date, the stock remains up about 350%. No new company news or filings appeared in the past 48 hours. Recent insider Form 4 filings show large option exercises and share sales by Director Ian T. Clark and Chief Medical Officer Naseem Zojwalla.
28 December 2025
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Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) Outlook for Monday: Latest Deal Headlines, GLP-1 Pill Race, and Wall Street Targets

Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) Outlook for Monday: Latest Deal Headlines, GLP-1 Pill Race, and Wall Street Targets

Eli Lilly shares closed near record highs Friday at $1,077.75, with trading volume muted ahead of the weekend. ABL Bio announced it expects a $40 million upfront payment and $15 million equity investment from Lilly tied to their Grabody platform collaboration. The deal targets obesity and muscle diseases. Novo Nordisk’s oral Wegovy approval this week intensified competition in the obesity drug market.
28 December 2025
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Johnson & Johnson Stock (JNJ) Update: Shares Hold Near $208 as Markets Close for the Weekend; Eczema Trial Halt, Pipeline Wins, and 2026 Outlook in Focus

Johnson & Johnson Stock (JNJ) Update: Shares Hold Near $208 as Markets Close for the Weekend; Eczema Trial Halt, Pipeline Wins, and 2026 Outlook in Focus

Johnson & Johnson shares closed at $207.63 Friday, down 0.07%, after the company halted a mid-stage trial of its eczema drug JNJ-5939 due to lack of efficacy. The drug was well-tolerated but failed to meet targets in interim analysis. JNJ’s market cap stands near $500 billion, with a 2.5% dividend yield. The stock traded at $207.86 after hours ahead of Monday’s market open.
27 December 2025
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Merck (MRK) Stock Update: FDA Fast-Track Vouchers, TrumpRx Pricing Deal, and Analyst Targets as Wall Street Heads Into New Year Week

Merck (MRK) Stock Update: FDA Fast-Track Vouchers, TrumpRx Pricing Deal, and Analyst Targets as Wall Street Heads Into New Year Week

Merck shares closed at $106.78 Friday in New York, trading between $106.03 and $107.05 amid thin holiday liquidity. The company was named in a White House deal to cut U.S. drug prices through TrumpRx, offering discounts on drugs including JANUVIA. The S&P 500 ended near 6,929.94, with broader markets muted in post-Christmas trading.
27 December 2025
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Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) Holds Near $1,078 After Friday’s Close as GLP‑1 Pricing, Pill Competition, and Retatrutide Data Shape the 2026 Outlook

Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) Holds Near $1,078 After Friday’s Close as GLP‑1 Pricing, Pill Competition, and Retatrutide Data Shape the 2026 Outlook

Eli Lilly shares closed Friday near $1,077.75, little changed after a narrow session. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this week announced a plan to expand GLP‑1 drug access, capping monthly costs at $50 for Medicare beneficiaries. A Trump-era pricing deal also sets lower reference prices for weight-loss drugs. Investors are watching policy shifts as key drivers for LLY’s valuation.
27 December 2025
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Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) Today: GLP‑1 Price Cuts, the Obesity Pill Race, and What Investors Are Watching Into 2026

Eli Lilly Stock (LLY) Today: GLP‑1 Price Cuts, the Obesity Pill Race, and What Investors Are Watching Into 2026

Eli Lilly shares traded near $1,075 Friday afternoon, down 0.2% in thin post-Christmas trading as U.S. indexes hovered close to record highs. The stock moved between $1,068 and $1,082 amid muted volume. The NYSE and Nasdaq remained open for a regular session. Investors continue to watch Lilly’s pricing moves and its lead in obesity and diabetes treatments.
26 December 2025
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GSK plc Stock (NYSE: GSK, LSE: GSK): Latest News, Forecasts, and Key Catalysts as of Dec. 26, 2025

GSK plc Stock (NYSE: GSK, LSE: GSK): Latest News, Forecasts, and Key Catalysts as of Dec. 26, 2025

GSK’s U.S. ADR closed at $48.96 after the FDA approved its twice-yearly asthma drug Exdensur, but withheld approval for a related use. The company also reached a U.S. drug-pricing deal affecting its respiratory products and reported progress on vaccine expansion in Europe. London trading paused for holidays. Shingrix faces new competition.
26 December 2025
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Merck (MRK) Stock: Key News, Analyst Targets, and Catalysts to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025

Merck (MRK) Stock: Key News, Analyst Targets, and Catalysts to Know Before the Market Opens Dec. 26, 2025

U.S. stock markets were closed Dec. 25 for Christmas and will reopen Dec. 26 after an early close Dec. 24. Merck shares last traded near $106.45. The White House named Merck in new drug-pricing agreements announced Dec. 19, with Merck confirming plans for steep discounts on key diabetes drugs. Merck’s next earnings call is scheduled for Feb. 3, 2026.
26 December 2025
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Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock: Key News, Catalysts, Forecasts and Risks to Watch Before the Dec. 26, 2025 Market Open

Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock: Key News, Catalysts, Forecasts and Risks to Watch Before the Dec. 26, 2025 Market Open

Eli Lilly stock last traded at $1,076.98 before the holiday break, with after-hours pricing at $1,077.97. Trading resumes Friday amid new U.S. policy moves to expand GLP-1 drug coverage and push prices lower, including a CMS model and TrumpRx pricing plan. Investors are watching for price swings as thinner holiday-week liquidity meets headline risk.
26 December 2025
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Merck & Co. (MRK) Enters 2026 in the Spotlight: BMO Upgrade to $130, FDA Fast-Track Vouchers and TrumpRx Pricing Deal Reframe the Post-Keytruda Story

Merck & Co. (MRK) Enters 2026 in the Spotlight: BMO Upgrade to $130, FDA Fast-Track Vouchers and TrumpRx Pricing Deal Reframe the Post-Keytruda Story

Merck shares closed at $106.45 on Dec. 24, capping a six-day rally driven by a BMO Capital Markets upgrade to Outperform and a new $130 price target. Analysts cited confidence in Merck’s pipeline as it prepares for Keytruda’s 2028 loss of exclusivity. Recent gains also follow positive oncology data and a European regulatory milestone for Winrevair. U.S. markets were closed Dec. 25 for Christmas.
25 December 2025
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Novo Nordisk Stock (NVO): Wegovy Pill FDA Approval, CagriSema Filing, and the 2026 Outlook Investors Are Watching (Dec. 25, 2025)

Novo Nordisk Stock (NVO): Wegovy Pill FDA Approval, CagriSema Filing, and the 2026 Outlook Investors Are Watching (Dec. 25, 2025)

The U.S. FDA approved Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy pill, the first oral GLP-1 drug for chronic weight management, on Dec. 22. Novo Nordisk ADRs closed at $52.56 on Dec. 24, up 1.8% after the news. The company plans a U.S. launch in early January 2026. Trial data showed a mean weight loss of 16.6% for patients adhering to the regimen.
25 December 2025
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Merck (MRK) Stock News on Dec. 25, 2025: BMO Lifts Target to $130 as FDA Fast-Track Vouchers and Keytruda Data Fuel Momentum

Merck (MRK) Stock News on Dec. 25, 2025: BMO Lifts Target to $130 as FDA Fast-Track Vouchers and Keytruda Data Fuel Momentum

Merck shares hit a 52-week high near $106.50 on December 24 after a six-day, 8.3% rally. The surge followed a BMO Capital Markets upgrade to “Outperform” with a $130 target and positive late-stage trial results for Keytruda combinations in bladder cancer. European regulators advanced WINREVAIR for pulmonary hypertension. U.S. markets were closed December 25.
25 December 2025
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Pfizer (PFE) Stock News Today: 2026 Guidance, Drug-Price Deals, Pipeline Catalysts, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 24, 2025)

Pfizer (PFE) Stock News Today: 2026 Guidance, Drug-Price Deals, Pipeline Catalysts, and Analyst Forecasts (Dec. 24, 2025)

Pfizer shares traded near $25 on Dec. 24, 2025, valuing the company at about $142 billion amid thin holiday trading. The company’s 2026 guidance, released Dec. 16, projects revenue of $59.5–$62.5 billion and adjusted EPS of $2.80–$3.00, with growth not expected to rebound until later in the decade. Investors remain focused on drug pricing risks, pipeline progress, and looming patent expirations.
24 December 2025
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Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) Stock Surges After China Approves COBENFY for Schizophrenia: News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook on Dec. 24, 2025

Zai Lab Limited (ZLAB) Stock Surges After China Approves COBENFY for Schizophrenia: News, Forecasts, and Analyst Outlook on Dec. 24, 2025

China’s NMPA approved Zai Lab’s COBENFY for adult schizophrenia on Dec. 23, triggering a surge in Zai Lab shares. The U.S. ADR traded around $18.54 intraday, while Hong Kong shares closed at HK$14.48, up 6.24%. COBENFY is the first M1/M4 muscarinic receptor therapy for schizophrenia approved in China. Zai Lab holds exclusive commercialization rights in Greater China.
24 December 2025
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Merck Stock Forecast and News Roundup for December 24, 2025: MRK Hits a New 52-Week High as Wall Street Reprices 2026 Catalysts

Merck Stock Forecast and News Roundup for December 24, 2025: MRK Hits a New 52-Week High as Wall Street Reprices 2026 Catalysts

Merck shares hit a 12-month high near $106 on December 24, 2025, capping a 30% rally over three months. The surge follows a Trump administration deal requiring Merck to cut prices on drugs like Januvia for Medicaid and direct-to-consumer sales. Analysts cite optimism about Merck’s growth beyond Keytruda’s patent expiration and progress on new drugs.
24 December 2025
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Johnson & Johnson Stock Today: JNJ Holds Near $207 on Dec. 24, 2025 as Talc Verdict, Drug-Price Pressure and Q4 Earnings Take Center Stage

Johnson & Johnson Stock Today: JNJ Holds Near $207 on Dec. 24, 2025 as Talc Verdict, Drug-Price Pressure and Q4 Earnings Take Center Stage

Johnson & Johnson traded near $207 per share in thin holiday trading Wednesday, keeping its market value around $500 billion. A Baltimore jury ordered the company to pay over $1.5 billion in a talc cancer case, the largest such verdict to date. J&J said it will appeal. U.S. markets close early at 1 p.m. ET for Christmas Eve.
24 December 2025
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Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX) Stock News Today: Analysts Refocus on REC-4881 Data, ARK Buying, and a 2026 CEO Transition

Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX) Stock News Today: Analysts Refocus on REC-4881 Data, ARK Buying, and a 2026 CEO Transition

Recursion Pharmaceuticals shares traded near $4.37 on December 24, 2025, after J.P. Morgan upgraded the stock and Cathie Wood’s ARK funds increased their position. Trading volume was in the low millions during the early-close Christmas Eve session. The moves follow positive clinical data from REC-4881’s Phase 1b/2 trial in FAP. RXRX’s market cap stands at roughly $2.12 billion.
24 December 2025
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  • ICG Enterprise Trust buys back 125,000 shares at 1390p each
    May 14, 2026, 2:55 AM EDT. ICG Enterprise Trust Plc repurchased 125,000 of its own shares on 13 May 2026 at an average price of 1390 pence per share. These shares will be held as treasury shares, increasing total treasury holdings to 2,485,221. The total shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, now stand at 61,068,971. This buyback was executed under authority granted at the June 2025 Annual General Meeting, which allows repurchases up to 14.99% of ordinary shares. The company, using Numis Securities Limited as broker, intends to hold these shares in treasury. No premium above net asset value was paid, adhering to regulatory and shareholder guidelines.

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LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 14, 2026, 12:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 14, 2026, 2:55 AM EDT ICG Enterprise Trust buys back 125,000 shares at 1390p each May 14, 2026, 2:55 AM EDT. ICG Enterprise Trust Plc repurchased 125,000 of its own shares on 13 May 2026 at an average price of 1390 pence per share. These shares will be held as treasury shares, increasing total treasury holdings to 2,485,221. The total shares in issue, excluding treasury shares, now stand at 61,068,971. This buyback was executed under authority granted at the June 2025 Annual General Meeting, which allows repurchases up to 14.99%
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