AstraZeneca PLC (NASDAQ: AZN) kicked off the week by receiving approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its blockbuster cancer drug Imfinzi combined with chemotherapy being used as a treatment forpatients suffering from specific type of endometrial cancer.
The FDA has approved Merck's Capvaxive, the first pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for adults, protecting against 21 strains of bacteria. Additionally, Merck's Keytruda received FDA approval for advanced endometrial carcinoma.
Liz Young of SoFi recommends Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund as her final trade on CNBC's Halftime Report. Jim Lebenthal of Cerity Partners picks General Motors, while Jason Snipe of Odyssey Capital Advisors chooses Merck. Stephanie Link of Hightower suggests Nike as her final trade.
On Friday, Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) revealed its drug for an advanced form of lung cancer showed promising long-term results in a late-stage trial. On Monday, Moderna (NASDAQ: MRNA) and Merck & Co (NYSE: