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Danaher shares jump 7% as the turnaround in biotech spending finally arrives

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UPS profit beats estimates as cost cuts offset weak delivery demand

United Parcel Service’s (UPS) newly launched electric delivery truck is seen in Compton, California, U.S., September 13, 2023.  Lisa Baertlein | Reuters United Parcel Service reported first-quarter profit above estimates on Tuesday as cost cuts partly offset subdued demand for small-package delivery, sending its shares up 3.5% premarket. The company cut 12,000 jobs in January…

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Drugmaker Novartis climbs 4.4% after guidance rise on sales of blockbuster drugs

Signage for Novartis AG at a building in the company’s headquarters campus in Basel, Switzerland, on Monday, Jan. 8, 2023.  Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Swiss drugmaker Novartis climbed as much as 4.8% in early deals on Tuesday, after the company raised its full-year guidance following better-than-expected first-quarter results. Stock pared gains…

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World’s largest sovereign wealth fund posts $110 billion in first-quarter profit as tech stocks surge

The facade of Norway’s central bank, also known as Norges Bank, in Oslo, Norway. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Norway’s giant sovereign wealth fund on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of 1.21 trillion kroner ($109.9 billion), supported by robust returns on its investments in technology stocks. “Our equity investments had a very strong return in…