Investors have not been deterred by an earnings slide, wagering that the drugs services company is better placed to weather an industry storm than some biopharma stocks.

China-focused Tigermed staves off biopharma gloom

Investors have not been deterred by an earnings slide, wagering that the drugs services company is better placed to weather an industry storm than some biopharma stocks Key Takeaways: Tigermed…
WuXi AppTec has recently come under fire from U.S. politicians who want to ban government-backed projects from buying its services, causing the stock to lose about half of its value this year.

FAST NEWS: BlackRock boosts stake in battered WuXi AppTec

The latest: Asset management company BlackRock Inc. purchased 618,000 Hong Kong-listed shares of WuXi AppTec Co. Ltd. (2359.HK; 603259.SH) on March 26, raising its stake in the drug outsourcing services company from…