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AstraZeneca hikes guidance after strong third quarter

(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca released its financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2023 on Thursday, hiking its full-year guidance on the back of a robust performance and momentum in several segments.

AstraZeneca plans next phase of trial on kidney drug combination data

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Friday touted results from a Phase IIb trial, which showed that a zibotentan and dapagliflozin combination demonstrated significant albuminuria reduction in patients with chronic kidney disease and proteinuria.

AstraZeneca's Lokelma lets kidney disease patients maintain therapy

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Thursday celebrated results from an observational study, which showed that treating hyperkalaemia with the potassium binder, Lokelma, allows chronic kidney disease and heart failure patients to maintain RAASi therapy.

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AstraZeneca launches collaboration and investment deal with Cellectis

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Wednesday announced a new collaboration and investment agreement with clinical-stage biotechnology company Cellectis.

AstraZeneca invests $220m in French gene-editing group Cellectis

(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca is to invest in French biopharma group Cellectis to use its gene-editing technologies to develop next-gen therapeutics in areas like oncology, immunology and rare diseases.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Jefferies cuts NatWest to underperform from buy

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

PRESS: Soriot commits to five more years as AstraZeneca CEO - Times

(Alliance News) - Pascal Soriot has committed to remaining as chief executive officer of AstraZeneca PLC for another five years, The Times reported on Wednesday.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 shakes off midday losses after US data

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 closed in the green on Tuesday following positive private sector data out of the US, despite figures closer to home showing a weaker UK private sector and rising unemployment.

AstraZeneca says US accepts self-administered flu vaccine for review

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Tuesday said the US health watchdog has approved a review for its FluMist Quadrivalent self-administered flu vaccine, for which the drugmaker is seeking a green light.

AstraZeneca celebrates drug trial results for cancer indications

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Monday said new drugs, developed in partnership with Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd, showed positive results in patients with solid tumours, lung and breast cancer.

LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks largely down on Middle East hostilities

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed largely lower on Monday, as investors were unable to shake off concerns surrounding the conflict in the Middle East, while developments in the US bond market added to the drama.

TOP NEWS: AstraZeneca says Enhertu approved by European Commission

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Monday said its Enhertu treatment has been approved by the European Commission to treat adult lung cancer patients.

LONDON BRIEFING: Keller expects higher profit; Upland rejects approach

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are set to open slightly higher on Monday, as risk sentiment improves after a difficult period for markets last week.

AstraZeneca drug Solaris approved in China as NMOSD treatment

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Wednesday announced that eculizumab, whose brand name is Solaris, has been approved in China to treat patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder