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Puma Biotechnology

$7.30 /

-0.34 (-4.45%)

11:38
10/10/19
10/10
11:38
10/10/19
11:38

Puma Biotechnology falls after Bernie Sanders calls out 20% price hike

Puma Biotechnology (PBYI) increased the price of its breast cancer treatment Nerlynx by 20% in nine months, Ed Silverman of STAT News reported yesterday. Today, Presidential candidate and Senator Bernie Sanders responded to a STAT reporter asking if anybody will notice with a tweet saying, "I noticed, and I'm pretty damn sure patients with breast cancer and their families will notice too." Shares of Puma Biotechnology are down 4.5%, or 35c, to $7.30 in late morning trading. Reference Link

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