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BeOne Signs $2B Trispecific Antibody Deal with Huahui Health

BeOne Medicines has entered into a high-value agreement with Huahui Health, committing $20 million upfront to secure an exclusive option for a preclinical trispecific antibody candidate developed by the Chinese biotech firm. The asset, identified as HH160, targets PD-1,...

FDA Advances Real-Time Clinical Trials With AstraZeneca, Amgen

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has unveiled a new regulatory initiative to enable real-time clinical trials, marking a structural shift in how drug development data is reviewed. The program, already supported by AstraZeneca and Amgen, introduces a model...

Chiesi Advances Rare Disease Portfolio with KalVista Deal

Chiesi Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire KalVista Pharmaceuticals, marking a significant step in strengthening its rare disease portfolio. Announced on 29 April 2026, the transaction will see Chiesi acquire all outstanding shares of KalVista for...

AstraZeneca UK Investment Resumes with ยฃ300m Commitment

In a reversal of its earlier stance, AstraZeneca has confirmed a ยฃ300m commitment to the UK, marking a renewed push into domestic operations after previously halting major projects. The announcement, delivered in Parliament by Keir Starmer, signals a shift...

Teva Adds Ecopipam Therapy in $700M Emalex Acquisition Deal

Teva Pharmaceuticals has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Emalex Biosciences, strengthening its neuroscience pipeline through the addition of ecopipam, a late-stage investigational treatment for pediatric Tourette syndrome. The move reinforces the companyโ€™s strategic shift toward innovation-led expansion,...

Sun Pharma Organon Buyout Marks Largest Biopharma Deal 2026

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has agreed to acquire Organon in a transaction valued at $11.75 billion, creating what the company described as the largest Biopharma Deal recorded in 2026. The agreement brings together two businesses that each generated $6.2 billion...

FDA Issues 3 Priority Vouchers for Psychedelic Drug Firms

The US Food and Drug Administration has awarded three additional Commissioner's National Priority Vouchers under its accelerated regulatory framework, targeting companies developing psychedelic-based therapies. The move follows President Donald Trumpโ€™s April 18 executive order aimed at advancing mental health...

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