Roche takes big step in weight-loss field with $5.3 billion deal. Novo Nordisk shares fall.

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• Roche shares pop 5% on $5.3 billion obesity drug deal with Zealand Pharma

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• Oracle shares turn lower as quarterly revenue miss overshadows cloud deals

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