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Novartis to buy US biopharmaceutical firm Avidity for $12bn

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Monday 27 Oct 2025

(Sharecast News) - Switzerland's Novartis has agreed to buy San Diageo-based biopharmaceutical firm Avidity Biosciences for $12bn in cash.
Avidity is focused on a new class of therapeutics enabling RNA delivery to muscle. Novartis said the deal will follow the separation of Avidity's early-stage precision cardiology programs.

Novartis said Avidity...

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