Roche stock jumps on positive obesity drug trial results

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Shares of Roche (ROG.SW) are moving higher on Wednesday as the company announced positive results from its obesity drug trial, a once-a-day oral pill, currently labeled CT-996. The results are putting pressure on obesity drug makers Novo Nordisk (NVO) and Eli Lilly (LLY)

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This post was written by Nicholas Jacobino