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15 February 2026
Genentech's Gazyva Shows Positive Phase III Results in Primary Membranous Nephropathy
Phase III study shows Gazyva achieves significant remission in primary membranous nephropathy, with safety profile consistent and no new signals. Data to be shared with health authorities.
13 February 2026
EMA Recommends Withdrawal of Levamisole Medicines
Levamisole's risks, including leukoencephalopathy, outweigh benefits for treating parasitic infections. EMA advises EU market withdrawal due to safety concerns.
12 February 2026
European Industry Leaders Urge Action for Competitiveness and Sustainability
EU industry leaders stress urgent reforms to prevent job losses and closures, advocating for regulatory changes and investment to balance green goals with competitiveness.
12 February 2026
Stahl Achieves Early GIO Compliance for Food-Packaging Coatings
Stahl's food-packaging coatings meet GIO standards early, enhancing sustainability and offering customers regulatory-ready solutions for future compliance.
11 February 2026
Merck's KEYTRUDA and KEYTRUDA QLEX Approved for PD-L1+ Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer
FDA approves KEYTRUDA regimens for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, showing reduced disease progression and death risk in trials.
11 February 2026
ORLEN Acquires 25% Stake in Afrodite Gas Discovery
ORLEN acquires 25% of PL293 in the North Sea, targeting 1.9 bcm of gas. The project tests new production methods and aligns with ORLEN's strategy for Norwegian gas development by 2030.
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10 February 2026
ArcelorMittal to build €1.3bn electric arc furnace in Dunkirk
Scheduled for 2029, it will cut CO2 intensity threefold, receive 50% support via Energy Efficiency Certificates and relies on EU TRQ/CBAM changes plus a long-term EDF power deal.
10 February 2026
FDA Grants Priority Review to Takeda's Oveporexton for Narcolepsy Type 1
Oveporexton, an orexin agonist, aims to treat narcolepsy type 1 by restoring orexin signaling. FDA's decision expected in Q3. Current treatments insufficient for many patients.
9 February 2026
CNF's Stance on UK SAF Mandate
The SAF Mandate should exclude crop-based fuels to ensure policy integrity, investor confidence, and focus on scalable, sustainable fuel pathways for long-term emissions reduction.
9 February 2026
WuXi Biologics Earns Third Consecutive EcoVadis Platinum Medal
Recognized for top ESG performance, the company strengthens sustainability with SBTi-approved targets, ISO 20400 certification, and green innovation initiatives.
9 February 2026
Symrise Antitrust Investigation Closed by U.S. DoJ
The U.S. DoJ found no unlawful practices. Symrise maintains its commitment to ethical business and anticipates similar outcomes in other investigations.
9 February 2026
Novo Nordisk Sues Hims & Hers Over Unapproved Semaglutide Products
Novo Nordisk seeks to stop Hims from selling unapproved semaglutide, citing patient safety risks and patent infringement.
7 February 2026
Roche's Fenebrutinib Reduces Disability Progression in PPMS
Fenebrutinib shows 12% risk reduction in disability progression vs. OCREVUS in PPMS, with potential benefits in upper limb function and plans for regulatory submission in 2026.
7 February 2026
Genentech's Fenebrutinib Reduces Disability Progression in PPMS
Fenebrutinib met its primary endpoint, showing a 12% reduction in disability progression risk in PPMS compared to Ocrevus, with potential benefits in upper limb function.
6 February 2026
Petrobras Acquires 42.5% Stake in Namibian Offshore Block
Petrobras partners with TotalEnergies in Namibia's Block 2613, aiming to diversify and expand oil and gas reserves. Completion awaits regulatory approvals.
6 February 2026
Ercros Achieves ISO 42001:2023 AI Certification
Ercros' AI management system is now ISO 42001:2023 certified, ensuring responsible, reliable, and transparent AI use, enhancing governance and risk management.
6 February 2026
Infineum's P6188 Additive Meets New VW Standards
Infineum P6188, a next-gen additive, meets VW 50800/50900 specs, enhancing engine efficiency and protection amid stricter global standards. Now available for OEMs and oil marketers.
6 February 2026
SkyNRG and MOB Finalize Environmental Permit for DSL-01
Agreements on emission values led to design changes, reducing wastewater discharge and enhancing sustainability without court involvement.
6 February 2026
BASF's Engenia Herbicide Approved by EPA
EPA approves Engenia herbicide for dicamba-tolerant soybeans and cotton, offering farmers a tool against resistant weeds. BASF provides training for proper application.
6 February 2026
Ercros Achieves ISO 42001:2023 AI Certification
Ercros' AI management system is now ISO 42001:2023 certified, ensuring responsible, reliable, and transparent AI use with enhanced governance and risk management.
6 February 2026
Hyliko Expands Renewable Hydrogen Supply with Lhyfe in Paris Region
Hyliko secures a multi-year contract for over 200 tonnes of RFNBO hydrogen, supporting decarbonized transport and benefiting from the upcoming TIRUERT scheme.
5 February 2026
Heidelberg Materials Acquires Maas Group's Construction Materials Business in Australia
The acquisition includes 40 quarries, 22 concrete plants, and 2 asphalt sites, enhancing product offerings in Eastern Australia. Completion expected in the second half of 2026.
4 February 2026
Novo Nordisk Launches Ozempic® Pill in US by Q2 2026
FDA approves Ozempic® tablets for type 2 diabetes, offering enhanced bioavailability. Launch set for Q2 2026.
4 February 2026
Lilly Q4 2025 Financial Results and 2026 Outlook
Q4 revenue rose 43% to $19.3B, EPS up 51%. FDA approved Kwikpen, expanded Jaypirca use. 2026 revenue guidance: $80B-$83B, EPS: $33.50-$35.00.
3 February 2026
Novo Nordisk Reports 6% Sales Growth in DKK, 10% at CER for 2025
Operating profit fell 1% in DKK, rose 6% at CER. US FDA approved oral GLP-1 for obesity. 2026 sales growth expected to decline due to pricing and competition. New treatments in pipeline.
3 February 2026
Novo Nordisk 2025 Financial Report
Sales rose 10% at CER, operating profit up 6%. US FDA approved oral GLP-1. 2026 outlook: sales/profit growth -5% to -13% at CER. New share repurchase program announced.
3 February 2026
Xfloat and BASF Enhance Floating Solar Durability
The collaboration integrates advanced stabilizers to enhance FPV systems' durability, reducing costs and meeting safety standards for deployment in sensitive environments.
3 February 2026
Boliden's 2025 Mineral Resources and Reserves Update
Mineral Resources grew due to exploration and economic factors. Reserves varied by site, with notable changes in Aitik, Boliden Area, Garpenberg, Kevitsa, Tara, Somincor, and Zinkgruvan.
2 February 2026
Novo Nordisk Announces REIMAGINE 2 Trial Results
CagriSema showed superior HbA1c reduction and weight loss over semaglutide in a 68-week trial with type 2 diabetes patients inadequately controlled with metformin.
30 January 2026
Dangote Refinery: Daily Supply of 75m Litres PMS, 25m Litres Diesel, 20m Litres Jet Fuel
The refinery exceeds domestic fuel demand, enhancing supply stability and reducing import reliance, while ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting Nigeria's energy security goals.
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