NVS - Why Is Heart Failure Drug-Focused Cytokinetic Stock Trading Higher Today? | Benzinga
Cytokinetics Inc (NASDAQ: CYTK) shares are trading higher after a report on potential takeover talks with Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS).
The Wall Street Journal noted that Novartis is nearing the final stages of acquiring Cytokinetics, a company focused on developing heart disease drugs.
This move aligns with the trend of pharmaceutical companies acquiring rapidly growing biotechs to enhance their product pipelines.
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