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Jun 22
Roxe Holding in talks for listing on Nasdaq via $3.6B SPAC deal

The firm has entered an agreement with special purpose acquisition company Goldenstone Acquisition Ltd, through which it will pursue the listing. 506 Total views 48 Total shares Goldenstone Acquisition Ltd, a special-purpose acquisition firm (SPAC), has announced plans to go public with blockchain-based payments firm Roxe Holding Inc. As per the Wednesday announcement, the SPAC […]

Jun 22
Athira says its Alzheimer’s treatment did not meet endpoint in mid-stage trial; stock falls 68%

Shares of Athira Pharma Inc. ATHA, -1.74% tumbled 68.0% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the company said an exploratory Phase 2 study assessing its experimental treatment for patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s disease did not meet the primary endpoint. “We are in the fortuitous situation that we have a much larger trial ongoing with more […]

Jun 22
Bitcoin price wicks below $20K as whales send 50K BTC to exchanges

Bitcoin (BTC) saw a dramatic change of mood into June 22 as multi-day highs gave way to a fresh dive under $20,000. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView BTC could see accumulation below key trendline Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD abruptly halting its latest gains to hit lows of $19,947 […]

Jun 22
Coronavirus tally: Europe sees a surge in COVID cases driven by BA.4 and BA.5 omicron subvariants

COVID cases are surging again in Europe and experts are warning that with nearly all restrictions lifted but booster take-up low, the continent could see a steep summer increase, the Guardian reported. The BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants of omicron are believed to be partly to blame as they appear 10% to 15% more infectious than […]

Jun 22
Second Employers’ Liability, Public Liability and Commercial Property Insurance Report of the NCID published

Report provides key statistics on employers’ liability, public liability, and commercial property insurance in Ireland; including data on claims costs and settlement channels. On average, employers’ liability and public liability claims settled through litigation cost more and take longer to settle than claims settled directly or via the PIAB. Insurers’ income and expenditure on Employers’ […]

Jun 22
Central Bank contacts business groups regarding Financial Sanctions obligations

The adoption of sanctions places legally binding obligations on all individuals and entities The Central Bank is sharing information with business representatives regarding individual and firm-level obligations Sanctions breaches must be reported to An Garda Siochana Against the backdrop of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the introduction of EU Regulations relating to financial sanctions, the […]