(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open higher on Tuesday, taking confidence from a decent showing for US equities overnight, with inflation data and central bank decisions the key plot points as the week progresses. Read More
(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Monday said it secured a new US approval for cancer treatment Imfinzi, also known as durvalumab, hailing an "important new option" for patients. Read More
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open solidly higher on Monday, recovering some poise after a tricky week, with eyes turning to the Bank of England. Read More
AstraZeneca PLC - Cambridge, England-based pharmaceutical maker - Reports promising test results for one of its cancer therapies. The Echo phase III trial shows that Calquence, when used in combination with bendamustine and rituximab, demonstrates a clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival in patients with untreated mantle cell lymphoma. Compared to standard-of-care chemoimmunotherapy, the combination with Calquence, whose generic name is acalabrutinib, shows a 27% reduced risk of disease progression or death. Mantle cell lymphoma is rare and typically aggressive form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Astra explains. Read More
(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Wednesday said its Farxiga treatment has been approved in the US to treat some diabetes sufferers. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and on Friday: Read More
(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Monday celebrated a breakthrough therapy designation for its cancer drug Tagrisso, aimed at treating a form of non-small cell lung cancer. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open lower on Monday, setting off the week on the backfoot, with eyes on the US Federal Reserve's latest interest rate decision. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Wednesday said it successfully completed the acquisition of Boston, Massachusetts-based Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. Read More
(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC said that, following further positive findings in clinical trial, Tagrisso has been recommended for use in the European Union. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and on Wednesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open lower on Thursday, with investors nervous ahead of Friday's US inflation print. Read More
AstraZeneca PLC - Cambridge, England-based pharmaceuticals - Reports positive results in a phase 1 trial of cholesterol drug candidate AZD0780, an oral small molecule PCSK9 inhibitor. Administered on top of rosuvastatin treatment, AZD0780 showed a statistically significant reduction in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in plasma for test participants with hypercholesterolaemia, Astra says, while no serious adverse events were reported. "Elevated LDL-C levels in plasma is a key risk factor for cardiovascular disease and is estimated to cause 2.6 million deaths worldwide annually," Astra notes. Read More
AstraZeneca PLC - Cambridge, UK-based pharmaceutical firm - Alongside Japan's Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd, notes positive data for datopotamab deruxtecan in phase III trial on lung cancer. Says the treatment, also known as Dato-DXd, showed a clinically meaningfully improvement in overall survival versus chemotherapy in advanced nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer. The results build upon the positive progression-free survival findings presented back in 2023, Astra adds. Read More
(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and on Tuesday: Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed in the red on Tuesday, as investors nervously eye a key UK inflation reading, which could prompt the Bank of England to consider interest rate cuts. Read More
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(Alliance News) - Stock prices in Europe were lower heading into Tuesday afternoon, with shares in New York also set for a muted open, as a recent rally for equities takes a pause. Read More
(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened in the red on Tuesday, with some US interest rate cut optimism cooling after hawkish words from Federal Reserve central bankers. Read More