A lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and its COVID-19 vaccine has been filed by the attorney general of Kansas. NTD has more on the allegations made. The first state to issue mass pardons for marijuana convictions—hear Maryland’s governor explain his sweeping move regarding the possession of cannabis. The Eastern United States should beware, as a […]
The House of Representatives has just passed a bill to stop the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency. The bill passed the chamber mostly along party lines. Proponents of the bill argue a central bank digital currency would threaten Americans’ financial privacy. Meanwhile, Democrats say the bill will hold back American innovation. […]
Danish researchers led by cardiology professor Max Schmeling and Dr. Vibeke Manniche uncovered a startling trend: early batches of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine triggered significantly more side effects than later ones. NTD spoke with Dr. Manniche, who emphasized the need for further analysis to determine if this trend extends to other countries like the United States […]
Vaccine-maker Pfizer Inc., in a filing to the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission, wrote that its COVID-19 vaccine revenue is down 70 percent in 2023. “Declines largely driven by lower contracted deliveries and demand in international markets and lower U.S. government contracted deliveries, due to transition to new variant vaccines in most markets and the transition […]
European countries will dispose of most of the ordered Pfizer COVID-19 medicine, Paxlovid, due to significant underuse and nearing expiration. This surplus creates a financial strain and has prompted some nations to cancel contracts with the pharmaceutical company.
Pharmaceutical giant Moderna shaved off about several billion dollars in total value after rival Pfizer warned that it would slash guidance around its COVID-19 vaccines and other products. Moderna’s stock plunged by $7 billion the the past week, according to a Bloomberg News analysis. While the company did not say it would cut its outlook […]
Amid a decline in COVID-19 vaccinations, shares for two of the top mRNA vaccine manufacturers have dropped considerably this year. Pfizer’s shares are down about 40 percent, and Moderna’s shares are down 55 percent for this year, coming as both companies recently released guidance on revenue projections. Novavax, which makes a COVID-19 vaccine that doesn’t […]
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer slashed its profit and revenue estimates for a full year as it said that demand for COVID-19 vaccines and other products has dropped. The firm now expects 2023 sales of $58 billion to $61 billion, down from previous forecasts of $67 billion to $70 billion, according to its guidance report that was […]
Drug maker Pfizer officially confirmed that over 30 of its drugs may see supply disruption after a tornado destroyed a warehouse at its Rocky Mount plant in North Carolina last week. Pfizer’s Rocky Mount facility makes hospital-oriented drugs, such as anesthetics, painkillers, medicines that treat infections, and drugs needed for surgeries. Late last week, the […]
The five largest pharmaceutical companies in the United States netted approximately $81.9 billion last year, according to a new report by Accountable.us, a non-profit organization that documents the activities of special interest groups. Accountable.us compiled Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) filings and other financial disclosures from Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, Merck, AbbVie and Eli Lilly. […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) indicated it didn’t expect major shortages in drug manufacturing after a tornado hit a Pfizer pharmaceutical plant in North Carolina on Wednesday. “We do not expect there to be any immediate significant impacts on supply given the products are currently at hospitals and in the distribution system,” FDA Commissioner […]
Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. said on Wednesday its plant in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, which is one of the largest sterile injectable product facilities in the world, has suffered heavy damage from a tornado. A company spokesperson in an emailed statement confirmed that the Rocky Mount facility was damaged and the drugmaker was assessing the situation […]
President Joe Biden cut short his trip to Asia this week to resume discussions about raising the debt ceiling and curbing the threat of an economic crisis. NTD hears from an expert on how a deal could take shape and steps to avoid this recurring problem. Biden’s nominee to head the National Institutes of Health […]
Despite repeated requests for Ursula Von Der Leyen to release text messages she exchanged with Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, the EU commission president remains silent to this day. The messages could include details on the bloc’s deals to purchase billions of euros worth of COVID vaccines. A Romanian MEP calls the commission’s failure to release […]
In Beaumont, Texas, attorneys for a whistleblower alleging violations occurred during the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial argued in federal court on March 1 that their case should advance to the discovery phase. Attorneys for the defendants—Pfizer and two subcontractors, Ventavia Research Group and ICON—tried to convince the judge to dismiss the case. If successful, […]
Warner Mendenhall, attorney and owner of the Law Offices of Warner Mendenhall, tells NTD about the case of a COVID-19 trial whistleblower who says the clinical trial site she was overseeing engaged in multiple violations.
Multiple lawmakers reportedly sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration, Health and Human Services, and the National Institutes of Health asking if Pfizer is conducting “gain of function” research for its COVID vaccines. They’re also investigating claims saying that FDA officials sometimes approve Pfizer drugs in order to get a job at the […]
FBI agents were searching President Joe Biden’s Rehoboth Beach home on Feb. 1. An attorney representing the president said the search is under standard DOJ procedures and with the president’s consent. In misleading statements about vaccinating young kids, a medical watchdog group in the UK found Pfizer’s CEO guilty of potentially deceiving the public. Rep. […]
Pfizer stock lost $43 billion in value this month, and it’s expecting a big drop in sales this year for its COVID-19 products. Oil giant Exxon is breaking the profit record for the Western oil industry. How did it make so much money? The Federal Reserve is set to raise interest rates again this week. We […]
One lawmaker is calling for a probe into how federal workers might have abused jobless benefits during the pandemic. She says that money was supposed to go to those who lost their jobs, not government fraudsters. Pfizer responds to the Project Veritas video. The company denies what Jordan Walker said in the video, but it does not […]
