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China to speed up 'new productive forces', vice president says

BEIJING, March 26 (Reuters) - China will accelerate the development of "new productive forces" and bolster stability and security for the global economy, Vice President Han Zheng told an investment forum in Beijing, as the world's no.2 economy seeks to reassure anxious foreign firms.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: Stocks make tepid start to new week

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were down at midday on Monday, giving back some gains from last week, when equities were boosted by central bank decisions and accompanying statements which investors saw as dovish.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 treads water, FTSE 250 declines

(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 in London traded flat early Monday, while the pound remained below the USD1.26 mark, as Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey suggested rate cuts may happen soon.

TOP NEWS: AstraZeneca wins US approval for rare nervous system disease

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Monday said its Ultomiris treatment has been approved by the US Food & Drug Administration as the first and only long-acting C5 complement inhibitor to treat neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder in adults.

LONDON BRIEFING: AstraZeneca wins US approval, Kingfisher profit down

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is set to open lower on Monday, giving back some of last week's progress, when equities were boosted by hope of interest rate cuts.

AstraZeneca gets FDA approval for Ultomiris treatment

(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca has announced that its autoimmune disease treatment Ultomiris has been given the green light by US regulators.

AstraZeneca's Tagrisso successful in treating lung cancer

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Thursday reported positive findings following a phase III trial of its lung cancer Tagrisso treatment.

TOP NEWS: AstraZeneca to buy Fusion in deal worth over USD2 billion

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Tuesday said it will buy Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc, a Canada-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing "next-generation" radioconjugates.

AstraZeneca to buy US-listed Fusion Phrama for $2bn

(Sharecast News) - AstraZeneca said it had agreed to buy biopharmaceutical company Fusion Pharmaceuticals for up to $2bn.

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AstraZenca hails Imfinzi and Lynparza results on endometrial cancer

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Monday reported positive findings following the analysis of results from a phase III probe of its Imfinzi and Lynparza cancer treatments.

TOP NEWS: AstraZeneca buys France's Amolyt Pharma for USD1 billion

(Alliance News) - AstraZeneca PLC on Thursday said it has struck a deal to acquire Amolyt Pharma SAS, strengthening its late-stage rare disease pipeline.

LONDON BRIEFING: Astra makes USD1.05 billion buy; Halma backs outlook

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is set to tread water after the opening bell sounds on Thursday, as investors look to a batch of US data to come in the early afternoon.

AstraZeneca snaps up rare disease specialist Amolyt for $1.05bn

(Sharecast News) - Biopharma giant AstraZeneca has announced the acquisition of French biotech firm Amolyt Pharma for up to $1.05bn to beef up its late-stage rare disease pipeline.

Astra, Sanofi's antibody 90% effective against RSV in infants - CDC

(Alliance News) - A new treatment for infant respiratory syncytial virus, RSV, – a leading cause of severe illness in US babies – is 90% effective in preventing hospitalization, health authorities said Thursday.