Finance Watch: Sun Shines On Biotech Stocks As J.P. Morgan Ends

Deal Activity Kept Key Indices Rising

Public Company Edition: Also, Johnson & Johnson’s consumer health spin-out Kenvue filed paperwork to get the ball rolling on an initial public offering. In addition, Geron raised $198m and Madrigal accessed more than $300m after positive trial readouts, but layoffs were revealed by Editas, Elevation, Nabriva and others.

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The sun shined on the first and last days of the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, held 9-12 January in San Francisco, and the rain, winds and downed trees that soaked and blocked the paths of the meeting’s attendees did not serve as a metaphor for the performance of biotechnology stocks during the annual week during which companies, investors and other market observers try to forecast what the year ahead will be like for the biopharmaceutical industry.

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