European stocks handed boost as amid Nvidia reporting
Dublin market lagged behind neighbouring markets
Novartis
US says EU deal on pharma trade remains in place despite Trump threat
US president Donald Trump had earlier said he will impose 100 per cent import tariffs on pharma products
European shares dip as US tariff reality sets in
Automakers Volkswagen, BMW plunge with trade agreement set to lock in 15% tariffs on exports to US
Big Pharma goes tone deaf
European drug company bosses say the answer to a perceived lack of competitiveness in the EU is to hike medicine prices to US levels
Pharma bosses call for higher drug prices in EU to counter tariff threat
Novartis and Sanofi CEOs push for European benchmark against US prices
Trump floats 25% tariffs on US car, drug, chip imports
Overnight comments are most detailed yet in specifying other sectors to be hit and would mark a dramatic widening of trade war
Novartis lifts outlook, citing cancer, inflammatory drugs
Drugmaker sees revenue growing 6% per year through to 2029
Europe’s magnificent 11 stocks – the Granolas
Continent’s top firms drove most of European equity gains last year
Novartis misses Q4 profit expectations as costs disappoint
The shares dropped 4 per cent, tempering gains of 9 per cent so far this year, as analysts pointed to higher-than-expected costs and some disappointment over the 2024 goal.
Five companies account for 43% of Ireland’s goods exports in 2022
Pharmaceutical-related products accounted for almost two-thirds of Irish goods exports last year
Elmpark campus in Dublin 4 for sale at heavily discounted guide of €55m
Higher interest rates and ESG requirements see Dublin 4 scheme’s capital value fall to below replacement cost level of €170 per square foot
Novartis settles one of two MS drug patent disputes
Action against generics group Mylan continues after terms agreed with rival generics player Accord Healthcare in patent infringement case
Why companies fall down on their wellness programmes for employees
When staff at the Irish arm of the Swiss pharma company Novartis were asked for feedback on wellness initiatives, health screening was high on the list
US targets 10 drugs for pricing negotiations in crackdown on costs
Expensive medicines made by Pfizer, J&J and Merck selected for talks in biggest pharma shake-up in decades
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