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NEW YORK, July 30 (Reuters) - Coinbase won the dismissal on Thursday of much of a lawsuit in which customers accused the largest U. ‌cryptocurrency exchange of illegally selling securities without registering as an exchange or ‌broker-dealer.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday granted De Novo authorization for Johnson & Johnson’s OTTAVA Robotic Surgical System, marking the regulatory clearance of the world’s first table-integrated soft tissue robotic platform. The marketing clearance encompasses multiple general surgery...

Merck (NYSE:MRK) received FDA approval for Lipfendra (enlicitide), the first oral PCSK9 cholesterol-lowering drug. Lipfendra introduces an oral option for patients who have so far relied on injectable PCSK9 therapies. The approval expands Merck’s presence in cardiovascular medicine as key products approach patent expirations. Merck, trading around $127.5, is adding Lipfendra to its portfolio at a time when NYSE:MRK has posted a 64.8% return over the past year and 92.2% over five years. The...

MSD has outpaced rivals to market the first PCSK9 inhibitor in pill form for patients with high cholesterol.

FDA grants full approval to Eli Lilly's selpercatinib (Retevmo) for a wider group of adult and pediatric patients with RET fusion solid tumors. The decision shifts selpercatinib from accelerated to traditional approval and broadens its labeled use across multiple tumor types. The update reinforces Eli Lilly's (NYSE:LLY) position in oncology and opens new commercial and clinical avenues for the drug. Eli Lilly, known for its oncology and biopharma portfolio, now has a fully approved RET...

Pfizer, trading as NYSE:PFE, received FDA approval for a platinum-free Padcev-Keytruda regimen in muscle-invasive bladder cancer. The regimen is approved as both neoadjuvant and adjuvant therapy for adult patients, regardless of cisplatin eligibility. This decision expands use of the combination across a broader bladder cancer population and introduces a new treatment option. For investors watching Pfizer at a share price of $24.25, this approval adds a fresh development to the oncology...

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) on Tuesday received traditional approval from the US Food and Drug Admin

BIIB secures FDA approval for Leqembi Iqlik, letting early Alzheimer's patients start with a weekly at-home autoinjector instead of biweekly IV infusions.

Johnson & Johnson expects U.S. physicians to perform the first procedures with the device this summer as it starts a phased commercial rollout.

Pfizer's IBRANCE has received new FDA approval as the first CDK4/6 inhibitor maintenance therapy for HR+, HER2+ metastatic breast cancer after induction treatment. The approval covers use of IBRANCE in combination with trastuzumab and endocrine therapy for patients with this subtype of breast cancer. The decision is based on results from the Phase 3 PATINA trial. For investors watching Pfizer (NYSE:PFE), this approval adds a fresh clinical milestone to a stock that has faced pressure in...

FDA approved expanded use of CASGEVY for children as young as two years with sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia. The approval makes CASGEVY the first gene therapy of its kind available to this pediatric group in the U.S. Vertex Pharmaceuticals estimates that roughly 5,500 additional children in the U.S. may now be eligible for this one-time genetic treatment. Vertex Pharmaceuticals, traded as NasdaqGS:VRTX, now has FDA approval to offer CASGEVY to a much younger...

Sweden's market court has ordered Google to pay nearly $2 billion in damages to Klarna Group's PriceRunner subsidiary. The court found that Google unlawfully favored its own shopping comparison service over rivals for several years. This ruling is described as one of the largest antitrust damages awards in Sweden and strengthens Klarna's position in comparison shopping. Klarna Group (NYSE:KLAR), which acquired PriceRunner in 2022, now has a substantial court-awarded claim tied directly to...

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) is one of the 10 Best AI-Powered Healthcare Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. On June 6, Reuters reported that a Los Angeles jury found Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) was not negligent in a lawsuit alleging its talc products led to ovarian cancer in three women. Reuters said the lawsuit […]

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) is one of the 12 Most Profitable S&P 500 Stocks to Invest In. On June 25, 2026, the Food and Drug Administration approved Trodelvy from Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) for two indications in adults with triple-negative breast cancer. The first approval covers sacituzumab govitecan-hziy as a single agent for the first-line […]

Shares of Hut 8 (NASDAQ: HUT) tumbled in the pre-market session on June 22 but recovered lost ground after the morning bell. The stock fell about 7% to $112.50 after closing the prior day down 2.73% at $121.04. But at press time, the shares were trading 2.36% higher inraday and trading near ...

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Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) is one of the 12 Most Profitable Stocks to Invest In. On May 22, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Hepcludex injection, granted to Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD), to treat chronic hepatitis delta virus infection in adults without cirrhosis or with compensated cirrhosis. The FDA said bulevirtide is the […]

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Hepcludex (bulevirtide-gmod) injection to treat chronic hepatitis delta virus.

Baxfendy gained FDA clearance for uncontrolled hypertension patients as AstraZeneca expands its cardiovascular and metabolic portfolio.