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Eli Lilly to acquire three companies for $4B to boost infectious disease research

Company Fundamentals
26 May 2026
CNBC
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Eli Lilly announced plans to acquire Curevo, LimmaTech Biologics, and Vaccine Company for a total of nearly $4 billion in cash. This move aims to expand Eli Lilly's research and development efforts into infectious diseases, focusing on preventing diseases at their source. The acquisitions are valued at $1.5 billion, $780 million, and $1.55 billion respectively. Following the announcement, Eli Lilly's shares rose 1.3% in premarket trading, reflecting positive investor sentiment on the company's strategic expansion.

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