Several companies paired results for the third quarter with new repurchase authorizations this week, though not every program is new. On Tuesday, October 20, General Motors (NYSE:GM) reported a multi-year $20 billion authorization with no expiration date. It comes after a separate $6 billion …
On Monday, October 26, Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ:CDNS) will discuss third-quarter 2026 results in a webcast, at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time, as stated in a company notice issued on October 5. The report comes after a second quarter in which the company beat its …
Capital returns are the cash companies send back to shareholders through dividends and buybacks, and this week's reports showed both rising and pausing. General Motors (NYSE:GM) reported a $20 billion buyback on October 20, Columbia Banking System (NASDAQ:COLB) approved as much as $1.2 billion …
Biotechs are pivoting because the economics of ex vivo cell therapy, in which a patient's cells are removed, engineered and returned, are hard to sustain on a small financial position. In-body, or in vivo, approaches promise to skip the manufacturing step, and several developers …
Because several combine the same ingredients: tiny share counts after serial consolidations and frequent small offerings priced near market lows. On Thursday, October 22, China SXT Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SXTC) was trading lower by 34.52% at $0.0478, Top Wealth Group (NASDAQ:TWG) was trading lower by 28.59% …
A clinical hold is an order from the FDA to delay a proposed clinical investigation or suspend an ongoing one. It applies to studies under an investigational new drug application, and it can be issued by phone or in writing. The order must identify …
Win odds are a way to summarize a trial in which several outcomes matter at once, for example death and hospitalization. Each patient on the drug is against each patient on control, and every pair is scored as a win, a loss or a …
Oil is the loudest signal. December Brent futures was quoted at $111.70 on Thursday, October 22, and September consumer prices showed energy up 20.4% over twelve months. Gold was quoted at $4,084 per ounce, roughly 27% below its January peak (calculated), whereas Newmont (NYSE:NEM) …
Deckers (NYSE:DECK) beat second-quarter EPS by 28.71% but cut full-year sales guidance to $5.700 billion to $5.725 billion. Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) disclosed non-GAAP EPS of $0.48 on flat revenue of $28.05 billion, and Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) disclosed EPS of $0.87 but lowered its advertising forecast. Gentex …
Crypto-linked shares sold off on Thursday, October 22 as bitcoin dipped below $80,000 for the first time in about a month. Riot Platforms (Nasdaq: RIOT) finished lower by 8.06% at $12.89, MARA Holdings (Nasdaq: MARA) declined 6.93% to $7.25, and Robinhood Markets (Nasdaq: HOOD) …