
Trump Imposes 100% Tariffs on Patented Pharmaceuticals Under Section 232
This is the most consequential trade action to hit the pharmaceutical industry in modern history. President Trump signed a Section 232 proclamation on April 2
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This is the most consequential trade action to hit the pharmaceutical industry in modern history. President Trump signed a Section 232 proclamation on April 2

Q1 2026 is in the books, and the numbers tell the story of an industry in active transformation. Biopharma spent approximately $46.8 billion acquiring 19

Novo Nordisk made two very different kinds of news on the same day, and together they reveal exactly where the company stands in the GLP-1

Tuesday was the biggest single-day M&A event in biopharma since the start of 2026. Eli Lilly committed up to $7.8 billion to acquire Centessa Pharmaceuticals

Two very different signals about where pharma is headed landed on the same day. Eli Lilly announced the largest AI drug discovery deal in the

The weekend delivered on both fronts. Rocket Pharma finally landed FDA approval for Kresladi after a two-year journey, marking the first gene therapy for severe

Wednesday told two dramatically different stories about the distance between clinical data and stock price. Sarepta Therapeutics surged 35% after reporting the first clinical results

The big pharma M&A machine keeps running. Merck announced a $6.7 billion acquisition of Terns Pharmaceuticals on Wednesday, adding TERN-701—an oral allosteric BCR::ABL1 inhibitor for

Monday will be remembered as the day T-cell engagers crossed from oncology curiosity into absolute autoimmune conviction. Gilead Sciences and Sanofi, on the exact same

Monday delivered a study in contrasts. Pfizer and Valneva’s Lyme disease vaccine demonstrated 73% efficacy in Phase 3—a clinically meaningful result by any standard—but a