Key TakeawaysFormer President Trump announced a White House meeting with the top 14 oil companies tomorrow, following his statements about potentially taking "trillions of dollars worth of oil," particularly from Venezuela after the recent ouster of Nicolás Maduro.China's inflation has accelerated at its fastest pace in nearly three years, primarily driven by higher food costs, while the nation's car exports are set to jump as domestic sales cool.Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) has reached a deal with the U.S. gove ...

Core Viewpoint - The agreement allows Johnson & Johnson's pharmaceutical products to be exempt from tariffs, which may positively impact the company's cost structure and pricing strategy [1] Group 1 - Johnson & Johnson's pharmaceutical products will benefit from tariff exemptions under the new agreement [1]

Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,Bayer and its Monsanto division are suing COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers, alleging they used technology Monsanto developed and patented in the 1980s in their vaccines.Bayer said in lawsuits that Pfizer, its partner BioNTech, and Moderna wrongly used technology Monsanto developed and used to make plants resistant to insects.Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna included the technology in their shots to enhance the stability of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) “and thus ...

Core Point - Johnson & Johnson has reached an agreement with the U.S. administration to reduce drug prices for Americans in exchange for exemptions from U.S. tariffs [1] Group 1 - The agreement aims to lower drug prices for American consumers [1] - The deal includes tariff exemptions for Johnson & Johnson [1]

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Core Viewpoint - Johnson & Johnson has entered a voluntary agreement with the Trump Administration aimed at improving access to medicines and reducing costs for American patients, while also receiving an exemption from tariffs for its pharmaceutical products [1][2]. Group 1: Investment and Manufacturing - The company is committed to a $55 billion investment in U.S. manufacturing, research and development, and technology by early 2029, with billions already initiated in the last 10 months [3][4]. - As part of this investment, Johnson & Johnson is establishing two new U.S. manufacturing facilities, including a cell therapy site in Pennsylvania and a drug product facility in North Carolina [4]. - A $2 billion biologics manufacturing facility is under construction in Wilson, North Carolina, expected to create approximately 5,000 skilled jobs [5]. - The company has secured a new 160,000+ square foot biopharmaceutical manufacturing site in Holly Springs, North Carolina, with a $2 billion commitment over the next 10 years, creating around 120 new jobs [6]. Group 2: Access and Pricing - Johnson & Johnson is participating in TrumpRx.gov, a platform that allows American patients to purchase medicines at significantly discounted rates [8]. - The company aims to enable American patients to access medicines at prices comparable to those in other developed countries and provide Medicaid program access at similar pricing [8].

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback Dive Brief:Children’s apparel brand Hanna Andersson appointed Kacey Sharrett as its chief digital officer, the company announced Monday. Sharrett reports to CEO Aimée Lapic, according to a company spokesperson. Sharrett will steer the company’s digital strategy and customer experience, using its digital presence to drive customer engagement, acquisition and loyalty. Sharrett most recently served as head of direct to consumer at GoPro, wh ...

Core Viewpoint - Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) is set to announce its fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results, with a focus on the performance of its Innovative Medicine segment, which includes various blockbuster therapies across multiple disease areas [1] Group 1: Sales Performance - The Innovative Medicine segment experienced a 3.4% organic sales growth in the first nine months of 2025, despite the loss of exclusivity for its multi-billion-dollar product, Stelara [2][10] - The segment recorded over $15 billion in sales for two consecutive quarters, indicating resilience despite the challenges posed by Stelara's loss of exclusivity [2] - JNJ anticipates growth in Q4 driven by increased sales of key products like Darzalex, Tremfya, and Erleada, alongside the rapid adoption of new drugs such as Carvykti and Tecvayli [3][10] Group 2: Competitive Landscape - The launch of several biosimilar versions of Stelara in 2025 has negatively impacted the Innovative Medicines segment's growth, contributing to a decline of 1070 basis points in Q3 [5] - Rising competition in the U.S. market, particularly from new oral therapies, is expected to adversely affect sales of Imbruvica [6] - The redesign of Medicare Part D under the Inflation Reduction Act is also impacting sales of several drugs, including Stelara and Imbruvica [6] Group 3: Future Outlook - Initial sales figures for JNJ's newly approved drug, Imaavy, are anticipated, as it was approved for treating generalized myasthenia gravis in the U.S. and EU [7] - The Innovative Medicines unit is projected to have a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 5% over the next three years [7] Group 4: Competitive Positioning - JNJ's key areas of focus include immunology and oncology, with significant competition from other large drugmakers such as Novartis, AstraZeneca, and AbbVie in oncology, and AbbVie and Amgen in immunology [8] Group 5: Valuation and Performance - JNJ's shares have outperformed the industry over the past year, with a 45.9% increase compared to an 18.4% rise for the industry [11] - The company's shares are currently trading at a price/earnings ratio of 18.03, slightly above the industry average of 17.54 and its five-year mean of 15.65 [12]

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer offered insights on. Cramer highlighted the company’s latest spin-off plans for one of its divisions, as he commented: “The fastest grower, the best opportunity here would not be Eli Lilly, which has moved a great deal and I still like, but Johnson & Johnson. It’s spinning off its orthopaedics business, DePuy Synthes, something that will immediately raise its price-to-earnings multiple because that business has much slower growth than the core p ...

Collaboration will combine Lexeo expertise in cardiac genetic medicine with Johnson & Johnson’s expertise in cardiovascular therapeutics and circulatory technologies, including Impella™ heart pumps Agreement will enable accelerated development of a preclinical cardiac target using novel, localized routes of viral gene therapy administration NEW YORK, Jan. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexeo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXEO), a clinical stage genetic medicine company dedicated to pioneering novel treatments ...