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Trump announces new pricing deals with midsize biotechs; Novartis pauses CAR-T trials ...

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2 September 2026

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operational-macro

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Biotech

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United States

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Fusion42 · 2 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Former President Trump announced nine new drug pricing deals with midsize biotechs in the US, while Novartis paused CAR-T trials internationally after patient deaths.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Biotech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You face new US government pressure on drug pricing with deals now targeting midsize biotechs, shrinking your pricing flexibility this quarter. Novartis halting CAR-T trials signals heightened safety scrutiny that could delay your development timelines.

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