The Best Stock Funds of 2023

[ad_1] Driven by a rebound in large and megacap stocks, in particular the “Magnificent Seven” technology companies, mutual-fund managers who saw double-digit losses in the market rout in 2022 found…

You Can Now Get Weight-Loss Drugs Right From Eli Lilly

[ad_1] Eli Lilly started a new online service offering telehealth prescriptions and direct home delivery of its new anti-obesity drug Zepbound, an unusual move into the drug supply chain by…

A Tale of Two Pharmas: Can Obesity Firms Continue Their Outperformance in 2024?

[ad_1] In pharma, you can take a larger slice of the healthcare pie than your peers, but you are still constrained by the size of the pie. No matter how…

Bristol-Myers Squibb to Buy RayzeBio for $4.1 Billion

[ad_1] Updated Dec. 26, 2023 12:33 pm ET Drug company Bristol-Myers Squibb struck a $4.1 billion deal to buy RayzeBio, in a bet on a re-emerging cancer drug technology.  RayzeBio…

Microsoft Tops the List of Best-Managed Companies of 2023

[ad_1] Journal Reports: Leadership What’s New in the Best Managed Companies Rankings in 2023 By Rick Wartzman , and Kelly Tang December 13, 2023 at 1:02 PM ET The main…

Can a Big Pharma Ever Be Worth $1 Trillion?

[ad_1] There are five tech companies valued at over $1 trillion. In healthcare, the closest contender is Eli Lilly. This year it became the first big pharmaceutical to surpass a…

Gene Editing Will Change Medicine—and Maybe Health Investing Too

[ad_1] It usually takes time for scientific discoveries in the lab to make their way to the market. The groundbreaking gene-editing technology known as Crispr, which acts like a molecular…

Obesity Drugs Put These Stocks on a Crash Diet—Now They’re Rebounding

[ad_1] There is a bit of cognitive dissonance in healthcare investing right now. After reviewing the highly anticipated results from a study of Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster obesity treatment Wegovy released…

Stocks Continue to Rally, With Investors More Confident in a Soft Landing

[ad_1] Growing evidence of a gradually cooling economy helped push stocks higher once again Wednesday.  The S&P 500 rose 0.2%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained 0.1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average…

Stocks Snap Winning Streak After Powell Warns Inflation Victory Not Assured

[ad_1] The S&P 500’s shot at its longest winning streak since 2004 appeared within grasp for much of Thursday’s trading session. Then Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and the Treasury…