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Sep 29
Axcella’s stock is up 10% after sharing new data for its NASH treatment

Shares of Axcella Therapeutics Inc. AXLA, +7.24% gained 10.9% in premarket trading on Thursday after the biotech said its experimental treatment for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) showed statistically significant improvement in liver stiffness at 24 weeks. The Phase 2b trial is ongoing. The company expects to have topline data from the 48-week mark by the first […]

Sep 29
Worthington Industries to separate into two publicly-traded companies in 2024

Worthington Industries Inc. WOR, -5.73% said Thursday its board approved a plan to separate the company’s steel processing business into a new public company, through a distribution of stock in the business. The Columbus, Ohio-based industrial company said the steel processing separation is expected to be tax-free to shareholders when it takes place as expected […]

Sep 29
Ghana set to catch up to Nigeria and Kenya in terms of crypto adoption: Chainalysis

Paxful CEO Ray Youssef said that the current growth trends in Ghana show that it has the potential to be a leader in terms of crypto adoption. 689 Total views 25 Total shares As emerging markets take the lead in crypto adoption, Ghana, a country located in West Africa, may soon catch up to other […]

Sep 29
Dick’s Sporting Goods to set up Peloton-brand stores inside more than 100 of its retail locations

Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. DKS, -0.26% announced Thursday a partnership Peloton Interactive Inc. PTON, -8.01%, in which the sporting goods retailer will roll out Peloton-branded fitness shops inside more than 100 of its U.S. stores. The rollout is scheduled to begin early in the holiday season. Peloton’s stock rose 0.7% in premarket trading while Dick’s […]

Sep 29
Market Spotlight: Netflix Rallies on Gaming News

Netflix Shares Higher on Thursday Shares in US streaming giant Netflix are seeing a fresh wave of buying this week. Along with the drop in USD yesterday, which helped lift equities across the board, Netflix is also benefiting from news that it will launch its first gaming studio. The studio, which will be based in […]

Sep 29
Market Spotlight: BOE Steps In To Tame Bond Market Chaos

BOE Emergency Measures Announced The Bank of England yesterday was forced to take emergency action in the UK bond market, announcing £65 billion in purchases to be completed over the next 13 working days. The surprise announcement comes just days after the BOE issued a statement in response to the collapse of the Pound noting […]