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☆ Eli Lilly to invest $1.8 billion to expand manufacturing for weight loss, diabetes and Alzheimer's drugs
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-12 | by ( Annika Kim Constantino | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

A sign with the company logo sits outside of the headquarters of Eli Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 17, 2024. Eli Lilly on Thursday said it will invest $1.8 billion to boost manufacturing for its newly approved Alzheimer's drug and highly popular weight loss and diabetes treatments, among other medicines, in Ireland. Eli Lilly also announced an $800 million facility expansion in Kinsale, Ireland. Eli Lilly has invested more than $20 billion to buy, build and expand manufacturing plants in the U.S. and Europe since 2020. Eli Lilly's main rival in the weight loss drug space, Novo Nordisk , has similarly poured in billions to boost production of its own treatments.

Persons: Eli Lilly, Eli, Edgardo Hernandez, Eli Lilly's Organizations: Novo Nordisk Locations: Indianapolis , Indiana, Ireland, Limerick, U.S, Kinsale, Europe, Novo

KINSALE, Ireland — Three days and 225 miles later, a group of almost 100 serving and retired firefighters from New York and Ireland will cycle into a garden of remembrance on Wednesday to honor those who were killed in the 9/11 terror attacks. Ambassador's Dublin residence on Monday, the hardy group made their way across Ireland’s lush, rolling hills peddling their way to 17 fire stations and a fair few pubs along the way. It's part of a bid to raise money for the victims and for those still suffering from injuries and the effects of their work at Ground Zero. “We lost 343 firefighters in an instant,” one of the cyclists, Michael Schreiber, told NBC News on Monday, adding that 370 had died since 9/11. “I lost so many friends that day, and I still continue to lose guys,” he said.

Persons: “, Michael Schreiber, Schreiber, “ It’s, ”, Daniel Sheridan, Carlo Angerer, Danny Sheridan, Danny Manning, Manning, Mary Ellen, ” Manning, Al Qaeda Organizations: NBC, Uniformed Firefighters Association, Greater, “, Battalion, New York Fire Department Battalion, The New York Fire Department, United Airlines Flight, Trade, American Airlines Locations: KINSALE, Ireland, New York, U.S, Ambassador's Dublin, Cork, Irish, Greater New York, New, Isle, The, York, Wicklow, Harlem

☆ The managers of a fund that beat 97% of competitors in 2023 explain how they have outperformed for over a decade, what they're looking for in an investment, and the stocks they're watching in 2024
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-15 | by ( Mark Reeth | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

The Davenport Equity Opportunities Fund managers are unafraid to be different when it comes to finding high-quality investments to add to their fund. Beyond that, there's little restriction on the types of investments Pearson and Smith are looking at. Owner-operated businesses are a favorite for the fund managers, who prefer to find management that has skin in the game. AdvertisementFinally, the fund managers aren't afraid to hold onto their investments even if the market disagrees with their thesis. "Longer term, I think healthcare is an interesting place to invest just given the innovation, the stable demand, and the importance to society."

Persons: George Smith, Chris Pearson, Smith, who's, Pearson, we're, they're, Stocks, hasn't Organizations: Service, Business, The, The Davenport Equity, Fund, Opportunities Fund, Davenport Equity, Pearson, Nation Entertainment, Ticketmaster, Kinsale Capital Group, Clean Harbors Locations: The Davenport, Davenport, Kinsale, Richmond, Avantor

☆ This under-the-radar insurance stock just triggered a rare buy signal
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-08 | by ( Katie Stockton | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +6 min

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Persons: KNSL, Katie Organizations: CNBC, Fairlead, CNBC Pro, Securities Locations: Kinsale

☆ Cramer's lightning round: Celsius is a buy
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Julie Coleman | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Stock Chart Icon Stock chart icon New Fortress Energy's year-to-date stock performance. Stock Chart Icon Stock chart icon Celsius's year-to-date stock performance. Celsius : "I think that Celsius is a buy here." Stock Chart Icon Stock chart icon NCR Atleos' year-to-date stock performance. Stock Chart Icon Stock chart icon Kinsale Capital Group's year-to-date stock performance.

Persons: Wes Edens, Chubb Organizations: New Fortress Energy, NCR, Kinsale Capital Locations: Kinsale

☆ Lightning Round: Celsius is a 'buy' here, says Jim Cramer
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-31 | by ( Jim Cramer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailLightning Round: Celsius is a 'buy' here, says Jim Cramer'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer weighs in on stocks including: New Fortress Energy, Celsius Holdings, Kinsale Capital Group, Crown Castle and more.

Persons: Jim Cramer Organizations: New, Energy, Holdings, Kinsale Capital Group, Crown Locations: Kinsale

☆ The 343 Reasons a Small Town in Ireland Mourns on Sept. 11
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-11 | by ( Claire Fahy | More About Claire Fahy | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

But the garden in Kinsale may never hold more meaning for anyone than it does for Mr. Murphy, who lives in a house next door. Kathleen Murphy had 29 nieces and nephews, he said, but she knew details about all of their lives — whom they were dating, which subject in school was giving them trouble. He once tried to visit the museum and memorial at ground zero, but he said he had to leave. It gets in your head again,” Mr. Sullivan said. “But I don’t feel that when I go to the trees.”

Persons: Murphy, Kathleen Murphy, —, John Sullivan, couldn’t, ” Mr, Sullivan Locations: Kinsale, Cork, Manhattan

☆ Samsung Biologics unveils $920 mln manufacturing deals for Pfizer
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-04 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

SEOUL, July 4 (Reuters) - South Korea's Samsung Biologics (207940.KS) announced on Tuesday two deals with Pfizer (PFE.N) worth around a combined 1.2 trillion won ($921.38 million) to manufacture products for the U.S. pharmaceutical giant. The latest orders bring this year's combined tally of orders from Pfizer to $1.08 billion, Samsung Biologics said in a statement. Tuesday's announcements include a 922.7 billion won contract, as well as an additional 254.3 billion won order that is a follow-up to a deal previously announced in March. Samsung Biologics welcomed the orders as an expansion of a strategic partnership, adding that it had won total contracts worth 1.93 trillion won so far this year, surpassing last year's annual contract volume. Earlier this year, Samsung Biologics signed deals with Eli Lilly Kinsale and GlaxoSmithKline (GLAX.NS).

Persons: Samsung Biologics, Eli Lilly Kinsale, 1,302.4000, Hyunsu Yim, Ed Davies Organizations: Samsung, Pfizer, Samsung Group, GlaxoSmithKline, Thomson Locations: SEOUL, South Korea

☆ Samsung Biologics unveils $897 mln manufacturing deals for Pfizer
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-04 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

SEOUL, July 4 (Reuters) - South Korea's Samsung Biologics (207940.KS) announced on Tuesday two deals with Pfizer (PFE.N) worth a combined $897 million to manufacture products for the U.S. pharmaceutical giant. The latest orders bring this year's combined tally of orders from Pfizer to $1.08 billion, Samsung Biologics said in a statement. Samsung Biologics welcomed the orders as an expansion of a strategic partnership, adding that its total contracts so far this year had already surpassed last year's annual contract volume. Earlier this year, Samsung Biologics signed deals with Eli Lilly Kinsale and GlaxoSmithKline (GLAX.NS). In March, Samsung Biologics announced a plan to invest 2 trillion won ($1.54 billion) through September 2025 to build a new factory in South Korea.

Persons: Samsung Biologics, Eli Lilly Kinsale, 1,302.8100, Hyunsu Yim, Ed Davies Organizations: Samsung, Pfizer, Samsung Group, GlaxoSmithKline, Samsung Biologics, Thomson Locations: SEOUL, South Korea

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