Pharma Q4 Results Preview: J&J, Novartis, Celgene, Biogen & AbbVie
Executive Summary
Novartis expected to give Joe Jimenez a good farewell gift; AbbVie says it is not planning major M&A to focus on risankizumab and upadacitinib, but Celgene is on the hunt for deals – will Juno be its next big buy?
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