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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ)’s $5.5B Talc Settlement: Turning Point or Temporary Relief?

The World Health Organization projects that the share of the world's population aged 60 years and older will almost double from 12% in 2015 to 22% by 2050. The Population Reference Bureau expects the number of Americans aged 65 and older to climb from 58 million in 2022 to 82 million by 2050. The aging population is fueling …

Could Alcon (ALC) and RxSight (RXST)’s Partnership Reshape the Future of Cataract Surgery?

Two ophthalmic technology leaders, Alcon Inc. (NYSE:ALC) and RxSight, Inc. (NASDAQ:RXST), earlier on July 6 entered into a strategic collaboration that highlights the evolving landscape of cataract and refractive surgery. The companies announced a non-exclusive pact to co-develop post-operatively adjustable pseudophakic intraocular lenses (PCIOLs). …

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Why Netflix Stock Popped Today

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Bill Ackman (Trades, Portfolio)'s Pershing Square Capital Management has built a new position in Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX), returning to the streaming company after a costly exit in 2022, according to a six-month financial report. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 2 …

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Bill Ackman Buys Back Into Netflix Four Years After Selling at a Loss

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Bill Ackman (Trades, Portfolio) disclosed six new holdings, buying Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX), Visa (NYSE:V), Mastercard (NYSE:MA), eye care company Alcon (NYSE:ALC), exchange operator Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE) and financial data provider S&P Global (NYSE:SPGI) from the second quarter onward. The …

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LENSAR Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Key Points Interested in LENSAR, Inc.? Here are five stocks we like better. LENSAR's second-quarter revenue rose 18% to $16.5 million, driven by a 20% increase in recurring revenue to $13.7 million and a 23% increase in procedure revenue. GAAP net income reached $3.5 …

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LENSAR, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

LENSAR, Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary - Moby Strategic Reset and Operational Performance Our analysts just identified a stock with the potential to be the next Nvidia. Tell us how you invest and we'll show you why it's our #1 pick. Tap here. …

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Update: Market Chatter: Novartis Wins UK Court Challenge to Entresto Patent

(Updates with response from a Novartis spokesperson in the fourth and fifth paragraphs.)Novartis (NVS) defeated a bid by Accord Healthcare to invalidate its Entresto patent, with a UK court ruling that the patent and a related protection certificate remain valid, Reuters reported Silver Upgrade …

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Pershing Square H1 Earnings Call Highlights

Pershing Square (LON:PSH) held its first earnings call as Pershing Square Inc., with Chief Executive Officer and Chairman Bill Ackman outlining a strategy centered on long-term compounding in its existing investment vehicles, potential new fund launches and efforts to improve trading in Pershing Square …

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Ackman adds Netflix, Visa and Mastercard in portfolio revamp

Investing.com -- Bill Ackman disclosed six new portfolio holdings on Thursday, including Netflix, Visa, and Mastercard, representing his largest portfolio restructuring in several years. The billionaire investor said he began purchasing the shares during the second quarter for his investment funds, including Pershing Square …

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Ackman unveils six new investments including Netflix, Visa, Mastercard in biggest portfolio overhaul in years

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Bill Ackman unveiled six new holdings including Netflix, Visa and Mastercard, marking the billionaire investor's biggest portfolio overhaul in years. Ackman said on Thursday he acquired shares ‌starting in the second quarter that will be …

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Bill Ackman's Pershing Square buys Netflix, 5 other stocks in 2026

Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Inc. disclosed on Wednesday that it had taken a new position in Netflix stock, returning to the streaming company after a loss-making investment in 2022, and added five other new positions in the first half of 2026. As of June …

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Is Labcorp Holdings (LH) Fully Priced Following Oncology Approvals And Raised Outlook?

Get insights on thousands of stocks from the global community of over 7 million individual investors at Simply Wall St. Labcorp Holdings (LH) is in focus after a series of oncology diagnostics approvals and launches, including the PGDx elio tissue complete CDx for advanced …

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Lilly Targets Black-Market Retatrutide Sellers

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY, Financials), the pharmaceutical company behind Zepbound and Foundayo, is stepping up its fight against unauthorized sellers of its experimental obesity drug retatrutide. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 8 Warning Sign with JPM. Is LLY …

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Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) Advances Seltorexant And Expands Outpatient Cardiac Care

Get insights on thousands of stocks from the global community of over 7 million individual investors at Simply Wall St. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) is advancing its novel antidepressant Seltorexant into late stage clinical development for major depressive disorder as a potential rapid …

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Lilly files six lawsuits to crack down on black market retatrutide weight-loss shots

[Lilly Biotechnology Center in San Diego, California, USA.] JHVEPhoto Lilly escalated its fight against black-market retatrutide by filing six new lawsuits against U.S. sellers, including compounding pharmacies, medical spas, and online vendors, the drugmaker said Wednesday in a statement [https://seekingalpha.com/pr/20616057-lilly-calls-on-online-platforms-payment-companies-and-regulators-to-shut-down-the-illegal]. The company said retatrutide …

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SBO Strengthens Position in 3D Metal Printing: Expanded Capacity in the US and the UK, Award for 3T

TERNITZ, AUSTRIA - August 11, 2026 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) - SBO AG, listed on the leading index ATX of the Vienna Stock Exchange, is expanding its 3D metal printing capacity in the US and the UK and strengthening its market position in Europe through an award …

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Alcon Inc (ALC) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Sales Growth and Strategic Pivots ...

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Release Date: August 11, 2026 For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript. Positive Points Alcon Inc (NYSE:ALC) delivered 7% sales growth in Q2 2026, driven by broad-based strength across …

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Eli Lilly Scores Major Win in Weight-Loss Drug Race

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) has secured U.K. approval for its once-daily weight-loss pill Foundayo, giving the drugmaker its first regulatory win for the treatment outside the U.S. and escalating its obesity battle with Novo Nordisk. The approval expands Lilly's …

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Roche (SWX:ROG) Stock Fair Value Edges Higher As Analysts Weigh Pipeline Growth

Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Roche Holding now sits on a refreshed fair value estimate of CHF 370.31, up from CHF 359.22. This gives you an updated reference point for where analysts …

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Alcon Stock Jumps 4% as Tariff Relief Lifts Profit Target

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Alcon (NYSE:ALC), a global eye-care powerhouse, raised its 2026 profitability outlookand investors liked what they saw. The Swiss shares jumped roughly 4% Tuesday as management pushed expected core operating-margin expansion to 90190 basis points at constant currency, up …

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Lilly Takes Its Weight-Loss Pill Battle Overseas

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Eli Lilly and Co. (LLY, Financials), the developer of Foundayo and Zepbound, has received U.K. approval for Foundayo, the first approval for the weight-loss medication outside of the U.S. The The strategy pits Lilly directly against Novo Nordisk's …

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Tecan Group AG (TCHBF) (H1 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: Strategic Progress and Market ...

This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Release Date: August 11, 2026 For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript. Positive Points Tecan Group AG (TCHBF) delivered solid above-market growth in both segments, with group sales up …

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REGN Soars 21.9% in a Month: Buy, Sell or Hold the Stock?

The going has been strong for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals REGN over the past month. Shares of this biotech giant have surged 21.9% over the said time frame, outpacing the industry's growth of 4%. The stock has also outperformed the sector and the S&P 500 Index …

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Alcon's Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates, Stock Climbs

Alcon Inc. ALC delivered second-quarter 2026 core earnings per share (EPS) of 84 cents, up 10.5% year over year. The figure beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 9.09%. The company reports core results based on non-IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) measures. In the second …

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Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) vs. Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO): Is Lilly Pulling Ahead in the $100 Billion Obesity Market?

The duopoly dominating the multi-billion-dollar GLP-1 weight-loss market has moved from pharmacy shelves to the federal courtroom. Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in New Jersey against Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) on July 21, accusing its primary rival …

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Earnings Nudge European Bourses Higher Midday

European bourses tracked modestly higher midday Tuesday as traders weighed corporate earnings result PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade Already have a subscription? …

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Alcon raises 2026 earnings growth outlook on positive Q2 results

Alcon has reported Q2 revenues of around $2.8bn, indicative of an 8% uptick year-over-year (YoY), prompting it to revise its 2026 outlook. The Swiss eyecare specialist now expects 2026 earnings growth to land in the 12% to 15% per diluted share range, up from …

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Veeva Vault CRM Selected by Eli Lilly and Company

PLEASANTON, Calif., Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) today announced that Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) has committed to Veeva Vault CRM globally.Veeva Vault CRM Selected by Eli Lilly and Company Vault CRM is part of the Vault CRM Suite of …

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Alcon rises on profit guidance hike, lowered tariff impact estimate

Investing.com -- Alcon lifted its full-year profit guidance late Monday and lowered its estimate for the annual tariff impact to $40 million to $90 million, from a prior range of $100 million to $150 million, factoring in an anticipated refund of around $60 million …

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Eli Lilly's Foundayo Wins UK Approval

(RTTNews) - Eli Lilly and Company's (LLY) oral GLP-1 pill Foundayo has secured UK regulatory approval for weight management and type 2 diabetes, making the UK the first European country to clear the once-daily tablet. The decision by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory …

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Galderma Receives European Union Approval for Restylane® Shaype™: the First-and-Only Bone-Mimicking Hyaluronic Acid Injectable for Facial Shaping

Galderma has introduced the first-and-only shaper to the hyaluronic acid (HA) market with Restylane Shaype, now approved in the European Union (EU) for chin augmentation1 Restylane Shaype is the firmest HA gel available, powered by new NASHA HD™ technology, engineered to build and shape …

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Tecan reports growth of 3.4% in local currencies and adjusted EBITDA margin of 15.1% for the first half of 2026, outlook confirmed

Tecan Group AG Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Article 53 of the SIX Exchange Regulation Listing Rules Tecan reports growth of 3.4% in local currencies and adjusted EBITDA margin of 15.1% for the first half of 2026, outlook confirmed Financial highlights – first half …

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Alcon (SWX:ALC), Why Is Its Latest Update Drawing Attention?

Get insights on thousands of stocks from the global community of over 7 million individual investors at Simply Wall St. Why Alcon's latest earnings matter for shareholders Alcon (SWX:ALC) has just reported second quarter 2026 results that combine higher sales with lower profits, giving …

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Eli Lilly (LLY) Stock Gets Fair Value Bump After GLP 1 Driven Analyst Revisions

Find winning stocks in any market cycle. Join 7 million investors using Simply Wall St's investing ideas for FREE. Eli Lilly's updated fair value price target has shifted from US$1,270.37 to US$1,297.31, giving investors a fresh reference point for how analysts are framing the …

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Why Eli Lilly Topped the Market Today

Key Points This market has a population of almost 60 million. While the drug isn't the first of its type to be sold in that country, it will have Lilly's considerable marketing power behind it.10 stocks we like better than Eli Lilly › Eli …

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