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CVS tops quarterly estimates, reaffirms profit outlook as turnaround plan takes effect - CNBC

BusinessFebruary 11, 2026

CVS Health on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter earnings and revenue that beat estimates and reaffirmed the 2026 profit guidance that impressed investors, signaling steady progress in the health-care g…...

Pfizer beats quarterly estimates despite Covid product decline, reaffirms modest outlook - CNBC

BusinessFebruary 4, 2026

Pfizer on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter results that topped estimates even amid dwindling demand for its Covid products, while reaffirming its modest 2026 guidance that rattled investors in Decembe…...

Eli Lilly plans $3.5 billion manufacturing plant in Pennsylvania to make next-generation obesity injections - CNBC

BusinessFebruary 1, 2026

Eli Lilly on Friday said it will spend more than $3.5 billion to build a manufacturing plant in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley that will help make its next-generation obesity drugs. That includes a cl…...

Eli Lilly CEO says Medicare coverage of obesity drugs could 'change the game' for upcoming pill launch - CNBC

BusinessFebruary 1, 2026

Eli Lilly CEO Dave Ricks on Friday said upcoming Medicare coverage of obesity drugs could be a major catalyst for the rollout of the company's closely watched experimental weight loss pill, orforglip…...

What obesity drugmakers see next in the market: More pills, easier access and drug combinations - CNBC

BusinessJanuary 24, 2026

A pharmacist displays a box of Wegovy pills at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, Jan. 15, 2026. The future of the booming obesity drug market won't hinge on drugs that deliver greater weight loss alone.  …...

Drug pricing, patent losses and deals: Here's what pharma execs see ahead in the industry - CNBC

BusinessJanuary 21, 2026

President Donald Trump arrives for an announcement in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Dec. 19, 2025. Drug pricing. Looming patent cliffs. Dealmaking. The first year of Trump 2.0…...

Healthy Returns: Novo Nordisk CEO on GLP-1 pricing, and more insights from the JPM conference - CNBC

BusinessJanuary 15, 2026

A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions. Good mornin…...

Healthy Returns: What to expect from pharma at the JPM conference - CNBC

BusinessJanuary 10, 2026

A version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Healthy Returns newsletter, which brings the latest health-care news straight to your inbox. Subscribe here to receive future editions. Next week, …...

FDA approves first GLP-1 pill for obesity from Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk - CNBC

BusinessDecember 23, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved the first-ever GLP-1 pill for obesity from Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk, a landmark decision that health experts say could open up treatment acce…...

UnitedHealth Group commits to improvements after independent audit, patient backlash - CNBC

BusinessDecember 20, 2025

UnitedHealth Group on Friday released the first results from a sprawling independent audit of its business practices and committed to a wide range of steps to track and implement improvements in thre…...