M&A edition: Mergers by Century/Clade, Eliem/Tenet, Kintara/TuHURA, Aditxt/Appili, Onconova/Traws and Apotex/Searchlight follow other companies joining forces in a tight cash environment.

The potential impact of the BIOSECURE Act continues to spread as the Biden administration increases its focus on China. But with BIO's top lobbyist and the top House sponsor of the legislation now headed out the door, the future of the bill remains uncertain.

Apotex has taken a major step to bolster its innovative interests with the acquisition of fellow Canadian firm and specialty branded player Searchlight Pharma.

Crowded calendar could bring to an end the slow start for novel approvals in 2024, as decisions come due for Lilly’s donanemab, Merck’s sotatercept, Regeneron’s odronextamab and more.