Bay Area biotech company once worth $2 billion lays off half of its workers
Alector will lay off about half its staff after its Phase 3 drug latozinemab failed to slow dementia progression, prompting program discontinuation and leadership changes.
Novo Nordisk Cuts Wegovy Prices in Half While Its Stock Sits Near a 52-Week Low
Novo Nordisk's stock dropped 22% weekly and 56% yearly after CagriSema trial failure and announced price cuts on flagship drugs, causing analyst downgrades and declining Reddit sentiment.