AstraZeneca Strikes ‘Historic’ Drug Pricing Deal with US Government, Commits $50 Billion to US Manufacturing

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AstraZeneca has announced a landmark agreement with the US government to significantly cut the cost of prescription medicines for millions of American patients via the Most-Favored-Nation (MFN) drug pricing model. The deal includes up to 98% discounts on key respiratory drugs for direct patient purchases and a $50 billion commitment to US manufacturing and R&D, securing a three-year exemption from threatened tariffs.

Amgen to Bolster U.S. Innovation with Over $600 Million Investment in New California Research Center

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Biotechnology giant Amgen is investing over $600 million to build a new research and development hub in Southern California. The cutting-edge facility will bring together top scientific minds to advance the creation of new medicines and is expected to generate hundreds of jobs, reinforcing the company’s commitment to U.S.-based innovation.