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LISBON (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Lone Star has told the Portuguese government that it is likely to sell a 25-30% stake in Novo Banco via an initial public offering, rather than seek a full sale, Finance Minister Joaquim Miranda Sarmento said on Friday. In September, three sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters that Lone Star, which...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. ( VRTX ) shares are trading higher Friday following two major developments that strengthen its position in both pain management and gene therapy. What To Know: The company secured FDA approval for JOURNAVX, a non-opioid oral pain signal inhibitor for acute pain. This marks the first approval of a new class of pain medication in more than...

11:19 AM EST, 01/31/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Intel's ( INTC ) issues in product execution and manufacturing efficiency remain significant hurdles, with its future growth dependent on addressing weak central processing unit volumes, continued high costs, and delays in product launches, BofA Securities said in a note Friday. The firm said it lowered its 2025 and 2026 earnings per share...