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AstraZeneca to build $1.5-bln cancer drug plant in Singapore

Plans to build ADCs manufacturing facility in Singapore

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TOP NEWS: AstraZeneca plans to build manufacturing plant in Singapore

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Monday announced plans for a USD1.5 billion manufacturing facility in Singapore to produce antibody drug conjugates, treatments that deliver "highly potent cancer-killing agents".

LONDON BRIEFING: Keywords would back GBP2.0 billion bid as EQT circles

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open higher at the start of the week, while the pound climbed and gold hit another record high, with investors hopeful the Federal Reserve could soon cut US interest rates.

AstraZeneca announces $1.5bn Singapore manufacturing facility

(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca announced plans to construct a $1.5bn manufacturing facility in Singapore on Monday, dedicated to the production of antibody drug conjugates (ADCs).

Pfizer wins $107.5 million from AstraZeneca in US cancer drug patent trial

May 17 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca owes Pfizer $107.5 million in damages, a Delaware federal jury said on Friday after finding that AstraZeneca's blockbuster lung cancer drug Tagrisso violated its Wyeth unit's patent rights.

AstraZeneca trials yield positive results for immunocompromised patients

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Thursday said results from recent trials revealed a significant reduction in cases of Covid-19.

Pfizer and AstraZeneca announce new investments of nearly $1 billion in France

PARIS, May 12 (Reuters) - Leading healthcare companies Pfizer and AstraZeneca announced on Sunday new investments in France worth a total of nearly $1 billion, ahead of the start of this year's annual 'Choose France' business summit.

Sector movers: Aerospace and Defence, Pharma pace gains

(Sharecast News) - London's main stock market gauges continued to push higher in the middle of the week, even as investors waited on the Bank of England's policy announcement on the following day.

FTSE 100 hits record high, pound slips ahead of BoE verdict

FTSE 100 up 0.5%, FTSE 250 adds 0.4%

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London close: Stocks rise further ahead of BoE decision

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed with gains on Wednesday, bolstered by a dip in the value of the pound against both the dollar and the euro.

AstraZeneca says withdraws Covid vaccine "for commercial reasons"

(Alliance News) - Drugmaker AstraZeneca PLC said Wednesday that it has withdrawn its Covid vaccine Vaxzevria, one of the first produced in the pandemic, citing "commercial reasons" and a surplus of updated jabs.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS raises Centrica to 'buy' from 'neutral

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday:

Berenberg hikes target price on Astrazeneca

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on drugmaker Astrazeneca from 1,200.0p to 1,300.0p on Tuesday, citing the group was "instilling confidence in the revenues of tomorrow".

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: AstraZeneca target raised; Antofagasta lowered

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Friday:

AstraZeneca completes collaboration and investment deal with Cellectis

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Monday said it has completed an equity investment in clinical-stage biotechnology company Cellectis, first announced in November.