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Novartis Shares Fall After Heart Drug Misses Target in Late-Stage Trial

pharma_trial_failureGlobalWSJ7 Sept, 08:14 UTC

Context

Novartis Shares Fall After Heart Drug Misses Target in Late-Stage Trial  wsj.com Pharma major Novartis plummets 10%, heading for worst day on record after three drug trial setbacks  CNBC Another Heart Drug Fails, Shocking Cardiologists  nytimes.com Novartis shares sink on second pipeline setback this week  Reuters Novartis’s Latest Trial Setback Sinks Stock  wsj.com

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Severity
the event's market impact, 1–5
Direction
/ likely price move for the asset
Exp. move
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Ssmall<1%
Mmoderate1–5%
Llarge>5%
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Timeframe
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5dmedium
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Not investment advice · for informational purposes only. Generated 8 Sept, 09:48 UTC