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Sector Update: Health Care
Aug 21, 2025 6:25 AM

08:59 AM EDT, 08/21/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Health care stocks were flat to lower premarket Thursday, with the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) inactive and the iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) down 0.2%.

Ascentage Pharma Group International ( AAPG ) shares were down nearly 3% after the company reported that it swung to an H1 loss as revenue declined during the period.

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