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Intercept Pharmaceuticals to Study the Role of Gut Microbiota in the Treatment of Non-Viral Liver Diseases by Obeticholic Acid

Mar 16, 2016 11:00 am UTC| Business

NEW YORK, March 16, 2016 -- Intercept Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:ICPT), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapeutics to treat non-viral,...

Antares Pharma Announces Completion of the 52 Week QuickShot® Phase 3 Study in Testosterone Deficient Men

Mar 16, 2016 11:00 am UTC| Business

EWING, N.J., March 16, 2016 -- Antares Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATRS) today announced 12 week efficacy and 52 week safety results from the phase 3 clinical study (QST-13-003) evaluating testosterone enanthate administered...

AMAG Pharmaceuticals Announces First Patient Enrolled in Head-to-Head Phase 3 Clinical Trial Evaluating Feraheme® in Adults With Iron Deficiency Anemia

Mar 16, 2016 11:00 am UTC| Business

Trial marks the final clinical milestone on the pathway to pursue a broaderFeraheme®label WALTHAM, Mass., March 16, 2016 -- AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAG) today announced that it has enrolled the first...

Capnia Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement for Sale of CoSense® in China

Mar 16, 2016 11:00 am UTC| Business

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., March 16, 2016 -- Capnia, Inc. (NASDAQ:CAPN), a diversified healthcare company that develops and commercializes innovative diagnostics, devices and therapeutics addressing unmet medical needs,...

DNA Brands and Accel Brands Sign Joint Venture Agreement

Mar 16, 2016 11:00 am UTC| Business

Fort Lauderdale FL, March 16, 2016 -- DNA Brands Inc. (OTC PINK: DNAX) , the owner of DNA Energy Drink and Accel Brands Inc. aka Accelpath, Inc (OTC Pink: (ACLP), are happy to announce that the two companies...

TowerJazz Participates at APEC 2016, Showcases Expansion of Power Technology Offering in Automotive Market

Mar 16, 2016 11:00 am UTC| Business

MIGDAL HAEMEK, Israel and TONAMI, Japan, March 16, 2016 -- TowerJazz, the global specialty foundry leader, announced today it will participate at APEC (the Applied Power Electronics Conference) on March 21-23, 2016 in...

Enceladus Pharmaceuticals BV announces positive results from a phase 2a study in patients with active ulcerative colitis with Nanocort(R)

Mar 16, 2016 11:00 am UTC| Business

- Results to be presented on March 17th at ECCO 2016 in Amsterdam - Nanocort is a novel i.v. targeted pegylated liposomal prednisolone product - Clear benefit shown in 70% of the patients with 2 administrations - 7...

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Economy

Australian Pension Funds Boost Currency Hedging as Aussie Dollar Strengthens

A major Australian pension fund is ramping up its currency hedging strategy as expectations grow that the Australian dollar is undervalued and poised to strengthen further. HESTA, one of Australias largest superannuation...

Lee Seung-heon Signals Caution on Rate Hikes, Supports Higher Property Taxes to Cool Korea’s Housing Market

Lee Seung-heon, a leading candidate to become the next governor of the Bank of Korea (BOK), has voiced support for raising property ownership taxes as a way to curb surging home prices, while warning that a shift toward...

Asian Currencies Stay Rangebound as Yen Firms on Intervention Talk

Most Asian currencies traded within a narrow range on Monday, reflecting cautious sentiment as investors awaited key economic data from the United States and China. The Japanese yen edged slightly higher after Japans...

Gold and Silver Prices Climb in Asian Trade as Markets Eye Key U.S. Economic Data

Gold prices edged higher during Asian trading on Monday, with silver also posting strong gains, as precious metal markets attempted to stabilize after a week marked by sharp volatility. The rebound comes amid lingering...

UK Starting Salaries See Strongest Growth in 18 Months as Hiring Sentiment Improves

Starting salaries for permanent employees in the UK recorded their strongest increase in nearly a year and a half in January, signaling early signs of stabilization in the British labor market. According to the latest...

Politics

China Overturns Death Sentence of Canadian Robert Schellenberg, Signaling Thaw in Canada-China Relations

Chinas top court has overturned the death sentence of Canadian national Robert Schellenberg, a major development in a long-running drug smuggling case that has strained diplomatic relations between Canada and China for...

Taiwan Says Moving 40% of Semiconductor Production to the U.S. Is Impossible

Taiwan has firmly rejected calls from the United States to relocate a large portion of its semiconductor manufacturing capacity, with senior officials stressing that the islands chip industry cannot be uprooted. Taiwan...

Trump Slams Super Bowl Halftime Show Featuring Bad Bunny

U.S. President Donald Trump sparked fresh controversy after criticizing the Super Bowl halftime show fronted by global music star Bad Bunny, calling the performance absolutely terrible in a social media post shared on...

Bangladesh Election 2026: A Turning Point After Years of Political Suppression

Bangladesh is heading into what many describe as its most competitive national election in more than a decade, marking a dramatic reversal of political fortunes after years of one-party dominance. For 15 years under former...

Ghislaine Maxwell to Invoke Fifth Amendment at House Oversight Committee Deposition

Ghislaine Maxwell, a longtime associate of the late financier Jeffrey Epstein, plans to refuse to answer questions during a scheduled deposition before the U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Monday,...

Science

SpaceX Pivots Toward Moon City as Musk Reframes Long-Term Space Vision

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has revealed a significant shift in the companys near-term space exploration strategy, announcing that SpaceX is now prioritizing the development of a self-growing city on the Moon rather than focusing...

SpaceX Prioritizes Moon Mission Before Mars as Starship Development Accelerates

Elon Musks SpaceX is shifting its near-term space exploration strategy, choosing to prioritize a return to the Moon before pursuing missions to Mars, according to a recent Wall Street Journal report citing sources familiar...

NASA and SpaceX Target Crew-11 Undocking From ISS Amid Medical Concern

NASA has confirmed that the agency, in coordination with SpaceX, is targeting no earlier than 5 p.m. Eastern Time (2200 GMT) on Wednesday, January 14, for the undocking of the SpaceX Crew-11 mission from the International...

Neuralink Plans High-Volume Brain Implant Production and Fully Automated Surgery by 2026

Elon Musks brain-computer interface company Neuralink is preparing for a major expansion, announcing plans to begin high-volume production of its brain implant devices and transition to a fully automated surgical procedure...

Jared Isaacman Confirmed as NASA Administrator, Becomes 15th Leader of U.S. Space Agency

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman as the new NASA administrator, making him the 15th leader in the agencys history. The confirmation, which took place on Wednesday, marks...

Technology

Samsung Electronics Shares Jump on HBM4 Mass Production Report

Samsung Electronics shares surged on Monday following reports that the South Korean tech giant is set to begin mass production of its next-generation HBM4 memory chips, a key component in artificial intelligence hardware....

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Says AI Investment Boom Is Just Beginning as NVDA Shares Surge

Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang reaffirmed his bullish stance on artificial intelligence, calling the massive capital expenditure flowing into AI infrastructure both appropriate and necessary as the industry...

Amazon Stock Rebounds After Earnings as $200B Capex Plan Sparks AI Spending Debate

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) delivered a mixed but closely watched earnings report, beating Wall Street expectations on revenue while unveiling a massive long-term investment plan that unsettled investors. The e-commerce and...

Global PC Makers Eye Chinese Memory Chip Suppliers Amid Ongoing Supply Crunch

Major PC manufacturers including HP, Dell, Acer, and Asus are reportedly exploring the option of sourcing memory chips from Chinese semiconductor companies for the first time, as a prolonged global supply crunch continues...

OpenAI Expands Enterprise AI Strategy With Major Hiring Push Ahead of New Business Offering

OpenAI is significantly accelerating its enterprise AI strategy by hiring hundreds of new employees for its technical consulting division, according to a report by The Information, citing a person familiar with the...