It was a mixed day for healthcare stocks, as gains for UnitedHealth and Eli Lilly counterbalanced losses for Centene and Thermo Fisher.
BioNTech leapt higher following news of a new deal with Bristol Myers Squibb to develop BioNTech's BNT327 candidate drug for cancer commercially.
Amgen fell slightly on the day. The drug developer said interim results from a Phase 3 trial showed its Imdelltra drug reduced the risk of death and other benefits for patients with small cell lung cancer.
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