Skip to content
Sunday 9 August 2026London --:--Frankfurt --:--Zurich --:--
NewslettersSearchEN · DE
MorningWire

European business, markets and politics

FTSE 100
10,901.09
+0.31%
DAX
26,319.45
+0.69%
CAC 40
8,714.93
+0.17%
STOXX 50
6,523.86
+0.33%
  • Europe
  • Markets
  • Business
  • Economy
  • Technology
  • Politics
  • Opinion
More
GermanyFranceBankingAIEnergyFintechPropertyCapital Markets
  • Germany
  • France
  • Europe
  • Markets
  • Business
  • Economy
  • Technology
  • Politics
  • Opinion
  • DE

Cancer drugs

  • Astrazeneca chief blasts Europe for ‘putting citizens’ health at risk’

    healthcare

    Europe is putting its “ability to protect the health of its own people at risk” by not investing enough, the chief executive of FTSE 100 giant Astrazeneca has warned. Pascal Soriot added that the continent is “falling behind” in attracting R&D and manufacturing investment and needs to “invest more in what really matters to it”. [...]

    The CEO of FTSE 100 giant Astrazeneca has spoken out. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)
  • Meet the founder searching for the ‘holy grail’ of cancer treatment

    Founder profile

    Jennifer Sieg speaks with Hilmar Warenius about how his discovery of a new type of cancer treatment could be well on its way to revolutionising the pharmaceutical industry

    Hilmar Warenius, founder of biotechnology company Syntherix and developer of cancer treatment drug Onkonek
  • Angle agrees deal with Astrazeneca for tech to kill cancer cells

    Pharma

    This is expected to be driven by an increase in the use of combination therapy for the treatment of drug-resistant cancers and the need for novel targeted medicines for cancer treatment. 

    Under the agreement, ANGLE will develop a novel technology for cancer detection using DNA damage response (DDR) tests. 

Trending Articles

  • Thames Water faces fresh threat to survival after pensions regulation breach

  • PwC’s Embankment HQ to get major makeover ahead of Canary Wharf move

  • Family feud: London estate agent Winkworth sues chair over plot with wife to oust son from board

  • As it happened: Stocks rise despite new tensions in Strait of Hormuz; Oil price climbs

  • A tribute to wine legend Matthew Jukes by his friend Libby Brodie

MorningWire

Independent European business, markets and political news for decision-makers.

Morning Briefing

Europe

  • Germany
  • France
  • Europe
  • UK & Ireland

Business

  • Markets
  • Banking
  • Technology
  • Energy
  • Property
  • Fintech

Editorial

  • Opinion
  • Editorial Policy
  • Corrections
  • Contact

Company

  • About Morning Wire
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookie Policy
© 2026 Morning Wire Ltd · Published by Morning Wire Media, Bahnhofstrasse 65, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Privacy · Terms · Cookies · Facebook