Abbvie Inc (NYSE:ABBV) has agreed to acquire Capstan Therapeutics in a deal worth up to $2.1 billion, expanding its pipeline with a potential first-in-class treatment for autoimmune diseases and gaining access to a new type of RNA delivery system. The acquisition will give the pharma giant control of CPTX2309, a lipid nanoparticle-based therapy that delivers mRNA directly into the body to program the immune system.
AbbVie said on Monday it will acquire Capstan Therapeutics in a deal worth up to $2.1 billion, adding experimental treatments for autoimmune diseases to its portfolio.
Inflation isn't just back, it's becoming policy. From skewed CPI data to deficit-driven dollar moves, we're entering a new and lasting macro era. The U.S. may now prefer higher inflation to fix its balance sheet and boost growth. That changes everything, including how we invest, where we invest, and why. I'm not overhauling my strategy. But I'm sharpening my focus on pricing power, hard assets, and income that's built for this new reality.
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AbbVie (ABBV) closed at $182.31 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.4% move from the prior day.
ABBV adds $24B in market cap as Skyrizi and Rinvoq drive growth post-Humira, with more upside from a strong pipeline.
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