White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday that President Donald Trump is set to send out letters to 17 ...

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced at Thursday’s press conference that President Donald Trump had signed 17 letters to pharmaceutical company CEOs demanding they lower their prices ...

Trump sent a letter to 17 drug companies demanding a commitment to lower prices in the next 60 days through a series of initiatives.

When David Ricks became CEO of Eli Lilly, he faced the usual pressures of making the right, albeit risky, bets on the next big pharmaceutical breakthrough. But he also faced a unique challenge ...

Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks. (REUTERS/Leah Millis) (REUTERS / Reuters) He noted that many of the basic drugs used in hospitals, like antibiotics and the generics that Americans rely on, are made ...

Eli Lilly and Co. CEO David Ricks, left, and Purdue University President Mung Chiang announced an expanded collaboration between the entities on May 9, 2025. (IBJ photo/Daniel Lee) ...

Ricks on Friday said the company aims to bring its weight-loss pill to market in 2026. Eli Lilly shares rallied on the news, up 14% to $839.96. The stock is up around 8% year to date.

So, David Ricks, Lilly’s CEO, was understandably cautious. It was the latest in a string of milestone moments for the understated leader of the country’s most dynamic pharmaceutical company.

Jim Cramer Says Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) CEO David Ricks Is ‘Very Conservative’ Published on May 7, 2025 at 10:24 am by Ramish Cheema in News ...

But Eli Lilly CEO David Ricks waved off the deal Thursday, telling Yahoo Finance in an interview that the company is focused more on upcoming obesity drugs in its pipeline and sees exclusive deals ...

Eli Lilly Chief Executive David Ricks said manufacturing of certain drugs could come back to the U.S. if there is an economic incentive, such as lower tax rates for domestic production. "We favor ...