RFK Jr orders mifepristone review as anti-abortion groups push for ban Health secretary cites ‘new data’ that emerged from flawed study conservatives are using to pressure US government The Guardian - US · May 14, 2025
European court delivers blow to EU Commission over Von der Leyen-Pfizer texts The European Court of Justice has upheld a transparency challenge over undisclosed text messages between EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Pfizer’s CEO during the Covid-19 vaccine negotiations. Radio France Internationale · May 14, 2025
Von der Leyen’s texts with Pfizer boss can be shared, says EU’s highest court European court of justice says no ‘plausible explanation’ given for denying New York Times access to texts from pandemic The Guardian - UK · May 14, 2025
RFK Jr. Admitting Big Pharma Paid Trump '$100 Million' Leaves Internet Stunned: 'Was That a Fraudian Slip?' RFK Jr. told Americans President Trump cannot be bought while also revealing Trump accepted $100 million from Big Pharma. Latin Times · May 13, 2025
Europe's Biggest 'Green' Methanol Plant Opens In Denmark Europe's largest "green" methanol plant opened in Denmark on Tuesday, boosting the continent's emissions reduction efforts -- with customers ranging from shipping giant Maersk to toymaker Lego and pharmaceutical firm Novo Nordisk. International Business Times · May 13, 2025
Nationwide eye care product recall as experts warn to stop using this product immediately More than 1.8 million units of this eye care solution have been recalled Evening Standard · May 13, 2025
Trump signs order aiming to slash US drug prices to match those abroad Health policy experts support the ‘most favored nation’ plan but doubt it will withstand likely legal challenges The Guardian - US · May 12, 2025
This serum is best-selling for a reason—it tackles everything from dryness to pigmentation, and costs less than £40 The ingredients lineup is impressive Marie Claire · May 12, 2025
The Best Health Care Stocks to Buy The best health care stocks offer investors a defensive hedge in an uncertain market. Here's how to find them. Kiplinger · May 8, 2025
Americans would suffer most if Trump imposes pharma tariffs, sector warns Industry says levies would hit supply chains, making medicines potentially unaffordable for some US patients The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2025
Snake collector’s immunity quest opens path towards universal antivenom Blood from man bitten hundreds of times by deadly snakes is used to create most broadly protective antivenom yet The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2025
Trump hints at tariff reprieve for pharma companies that bring operations back to US He suggests drugmakers would get ‘a lot of time’ to repatriate manufacturing before facing levies The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2025
Doctors Pushed HIV Meds On Patients in Exchange For Lavish Meals, Trips, and Cash: Prosecutors A pharmaceutical company that paid doctors kickbacks to push their HIV/AIDS drugs has agreed to pay a fine of more than $200 million. Medical Daily · Apr 30, 2025
You might soon be able to get Wegovy from an online shop — here is where you need to visit The move comes as Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk has acted to slash the popular weight loss drug’s price The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025
International Business Times · Apr 29, 2025 AstraZeneca Moves Some Production To US Amid Tariff Threat British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca announced Tuesday that it has begun moving some of its European production to the United States, ahead of President Donald Trump's possible tariffs on the sector.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2025 Drugmaker AstraZeneca shifts more production to US amid Trump tariffs UK and rest of Europe risk losing out to US and China unless they ramp up spending on new medicines, says CEO Pascal Soriot
International Business Times · Apr 25, 2025 Bayer Says Legal Woes Could Force It To Pull Weedkiller German chemicals giant Bayer said Friday it could be forced to pull its Roundup weedkiller from the market if it is not able to contain simmering legal troubles.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2025 US drug firm Merck says existing Trump tariffs will cost it $200m this year Company’s forecast does not account for threatened ‘major’ tariff that could also be levied on pharmaceutical imports
The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2025 Swiss drugmaker Roche to invest $50bn in US in effort to dodge Trump tariffs Company says it will create 12,000 jobs in manufacturing and R&D over next five years
The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025 More pharmacies offer to speed prescription deliveries to customers America’s two largest retailers want to deliver prescriptions to your doorstep, sometimes in a matter of hours
The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2025 Ministers in ‘active conversation’ with UK drug firms over potential tariffs Government seeks ways to shield industry from possible US levies amid concern over effect on medicine supply
International Business Times · Apr 16, 2025 Leadership Through Kelli Rodriguez's Lens: Diversity, Communication, & Women's Empowerment For more than 20 years, Rodriguez has played an instrumental role in launching, restructuring, and scaling global and domestic brands, cementing her reputation as an industry leader.
International Business Times · Apr 11, 2025 Trump Tariffs Unnerve Locals In Irish 'Pharma' Hub Vast pharmaceutical factories pepper the green landscape in southern Ireland, but the wind turbines next to the plants outside Cork are in the eye of Donald Trump's global trade storm.
Latin Times · Apr 11, 2025 Novartis Plans $23 Billion US Buildout as Pharma Faces Pressure From Trump Novartis plans a $23 billion U.S. expansion to boost drug production and counter potential import tariffs.
International Business Times · Apr 9, 2025 Hedge Fund Managers Are Aggressively Buying Biotech Stocks Despite Trump Hinting at Pharma Tariffs While Donald Trump spared pharma companies from his tariff announcement last week, he revealed yesterday plans to announce tariffs on the industry soon.