Vertex is ending work on one of its two clinical-stage islet cell treatments after the diabetes therapy looked unlikely to trigger sufficient levels of insulin production in a phase 1/2 trial.

Vertex holds a dominant position in the cystic franchise (“CF”) market. Its CF sales continue to grow, driven by higher sales of Trikafta/Kaftrio in younger age groups. Vertex’s CF product ...

Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) is joining the Hogan Lovells’s global regulatory and intellectual property team as a senior adviser, the lobbying firm announced Monday. “Senator Sinema ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals generated more than $11 billion in product revenue last year thanks to its dominance in cystic fibrosis treatment. Progress in that specialty area and two key drug approvals ...

Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has a new role at the law firm Hogan Lovells, where she’ll use her experience as a Capitol Hill lawmaker to help clients navigate “regulatory and political change.” ...

Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) had a heated exchange with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and other Democratic Party members who she said switched their stance on support for the ...

Washington’s revolving door between lawmakers and its lobbying class saw former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ) emerge with a new job on Monday. The onetime Democrat, attorney, and the first out ...

In the latest development, Google today announced that it would be adding Chirp 3 — its speech-to-text and HD text-to-speech models — to its Vertex AI development platform starting next week.

SINEMA HEADS DOWNTOWN: Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, the centrist dealmaker who wielded virtually unilateral veto power over the Biden administration’s legislative agenda, has landed on K Street ...

Ex-Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) called out “Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and other Democrats as hypocrites Saturday for pushing to use the filibuster to stymie a GOP-backed ...

Vertex has doubled down on cell-based therapies for type 1 diabetes (T1D), buying ViaCyte in a $320 million deal that it says will accelerate development of its own candidate VX-880. The deal has ...

Kyrsten Sinema called out Democrats who were opposed to her support for the Senate filibuster, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY). The filibuster debate reignited again this week amid ...