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Oct 24
Vaxcyte’s stock rallies 46% on positive data for its pneumococcal vaccine candidate

Shares of Vaxcyte Inc. PCVX, +70.17% soared 46.7% in premarket trading on Monday after the company said its experimental 24-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine met the primary endpoint in a Phase 1/2 clinical proof-of-concept study. The vaccine was tested in healthy adults. The company said it plans to advance its vaccine candidate into Phase 3 clinical […]

Oct 24
Chesapeake Energy credit upgraded at S&P Global, but remains 2 notches deep in ‘junk’ territory

Shares of Chesapeake Energy Corp. CHK, +0.85% edged up 0.1% in morning trading Monday, after S&P Global Ratings raised its rating on the oil and gas exploration company’s credit, citing a “favorable operational and financial track record” since merging from bankruptcy early last year. The rating moved up one notch to BB from BB-, but […]

Oct 24
Do and Don’ts of Crypto Trading

Do’s and Don’ts of Crypto Trading DO’S Manage your risks Some people offering crypto trading tips might not have your best interests at heart. So don’t get stung making the same mistakes as others. Use stop loss orders to help minimize your losses when there are sell-offs Set Prices Setting prices when you are prepared to […]

Oct 24
Least volatile ‘Uptober’ ever — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) starts the last week of “Uptober” in a firmly average mood as the trading range to end all trading ranges continues to stick. After a welcome attempt to break out, BTC/USD remains bound to a narrow corridor now in place for weeks. Some of the lowest volatility in history means that Bitcoin has […]

Oct 24
Sunak to be next U.K. prime minister as Mordaunt withdraws

Rishi Sunak will become the next U.K. prime minister after his last competitor, Penny Mordaunt, withdrew, just minutes before a deadline to get support from 100 lawmakers. Sunak, the former chancellor of the exchequer, will become the first ethnic minority leader of the U.K. Sunak is set to speak in the next half hour.

Oct 24
Beyond Meat launches Beyond Steak plant-based meat line at Kroger, Walmart

Beyond Meat Inc. BYND, -0.48% shares rose 1.7% in premarket trades Monday after the company said it’s launching a new plant-based meat line called Beyond Steak. The plant-based seared steak tips will be sold at Kroger Co. KR, +0.50% and Walmart Inc. WMT, +1.00% stores nationwide, as well as some Albertsons Cos. Inc. ACI, +0.47% […]