{"id":392026,"date":"2026-01-06T23:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T23:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/392026\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T23:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T23:44:08","slug":"lilly-in-talks-to-buy-ventyx-biosciences-for-more-than-1-billion-wsj-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/392026\/","title":{"rendered":"Lilly in talks to buy Ventyx Biosciences for more than $1 billion, WSJ reports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">Jan 6 (Reuters) &#8211; Eli Lilly is in advanced talks \u200bto buy Ventyx Biosciences \u200cfor more than $1 billion, the Wall Street \u200cJournal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">Shares of Ventyx closed up \u20605.2% following \u200cthe report, which said the deal could be \u200dannounced imminently.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">A potential buyout of Ventyx will add drugs for inflammatory \u200bbowel diseases such as Crohn&#8217;s \u200cdisease and ulcerative colitis to Lilly&#8217;s portfolio, along with treatments for conditions like Parkinson&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">One of Ventyx&#8217;s experimental drugs is \u2060currently in mid-stage \u200bdevelopment for the \u200btreatment of a cardiovascular disease associated with obesity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">Eli Lilly \u200dand \u2060Ventyx did not immediately respond to Reuters&#8217; request for \u2060comments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-7hmkaz\">(Reporting by Puyaan Singh in Bengaluru; \u200cEditing by Tasim Zahid \u200cand Shilpi Majumdar)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jan 6 (Reuters) &#8211; Eli Lilly is in advanced talks \u200bto buy Ventyx Biosciences \u200cfor more than $1&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":392027,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[28,48123,3282,45582,190119],"class_list":{"0":"post-392026","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-eli-lilly","10":"tag-experimental-drugs","11":"tag-the-wall-street-journal","12":"tag-ventyx"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}