AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca invests £300 million in UK in boost for Starmer

The investment includes a new building at the British drugmaker’s headquarters in Cambridge

AstraZeneca's CEO is steering the European drugmaking giant towards its goal of US$80 billion in annual sales by 2030.

AstraZeneca beats sales and profit expectations on cancer drug demand

Core earnings for the three months ended March rise to US$2.58 per share, while total revenue jumps 8% to US$15.3 billion

AstraZeneca has made major moves to grow in the US, with a US$50 billion US manufacturing deal in 2025, and a New York Stock Exchange listing this year.

AstraZeneca forecasts growth in 2026 as it builds drug pipeline

Its chief executive officer Pascal Soriot has a target of US$80 billion in annual sales by 2030

The British-Swedish drugmaker is expanding its investment in the growing obesity market led by Western rivals and has also licensed an experimental weight-loss pill from China’s EccoGene.

AstraZeneca strikes deal for up to US$18.5 billion to license weight-loss drugs from China's CSPC

The deal builds on existing collaboration between the companies in areas such as artificial intelligence

Walmart’s addition follows its move last year to shift its stock listing from the New York Stock Exchange to Nasdaq, the largest exchange transfer on record.

Walmart to join Nasdaq 100 on Jan 20 as AstraZeneca exits

The retailer has recently increased its use of AI across internal operations

AstraZeneca is betting on its expansion plans and drug pricing deal in the US to provide some relief from import tariffs.

AstraZeneca beats third-quarter expectations, maintains outlook

The firm will also list its shares on the NYSE to gain access to a deeper capital pool

AstraZeneca plans to invest US$50 billion in the US by 2030 and has already begun moving some of its European production to the US.

AstraZeneca quarterly net profit jumps on record US growth

Profit after tax rose to US$2.45 billion in the three months to the end of June

Astra operates 17 manufacturing sites in 12 US states, and has said that it employs about 18,000 people in the country.

AstraZeneca vows to spend US$50 billion on US manufacturing, development

President Donald Trump has proposed various timelines for tariffs on pharmaceuticals, most recently floating duties that would be imposed as soon as Aug 1

AstraZeneca’s woes have inevitably triggered comparisons to GSK’s bribery scandal in 2012, which ultimately cost the company three billion yuan to settle.

AstraZeneca seeks to move past China probe with Beijing R&D hub

The new R&D centre represents CEO Pascal Soriot doubling down on a key market in which his company has already invested heavily

The aim of AstraZeneca is to capitalise on the booming local biotech sector, where Big Pharma is jostling to secure the next blockbuster to emerge.

AstraZeneca invests US$2.5 billion in Beijing, undeterred by probe

The hub will focus on early-stage research and include an artificial intelligence lab