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Moderna Spikes 21% Amid “Positive” Early-Stage Covid-19 Vaccine Data

Shares in Moderna Inc. (MRNA) shot up 21% after the biotech company reported “positive” interim clinical data for its experimental coronavirus vaccine.The stock soared 21% to $80.47 in early morning U.S. trading. The clinical stage biotech company said that the Phase 1 study of its novel coronavirus vaccine candidate (mRNA-1273) produced antibodies that would be able to “neutralize” the virus in patients. In addition, different doses of the vaccine given to patients resulted in an increase in immunogenicity, while also triggering an immune response in the body.“These interim Phase 1 data, while early, demonstrate that vaccination with mRNA-1273 elicits an …read more […]

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Bank of America Double-Downgrades Square on Fear Small Businesses Will Fold

(Bloomberg) — Bank of America double-downgraded payments stock Square Inc. to underperform from buy on concern small and medium businesses like restaurants, retailers and salons will struggle to stay afloat once they’ve spent government Covid-19 crisis funds.“A significant number” of small and medium outfits may struggle to survive, especially if the U.S. economy only partially reopens and firms are limited to 25% to 50% occupancy, analyst Jason Kupferberg wrote in a note.“The extent of SMB churn is hard to quantify, and likely won’t be known for perhaps another 6 months, but we note that 75% of Square’s payment volume comes …read more […]

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fuboTV (OTC: FUBO) to Present Virtually at the 15th Annual Needham Technology & Media Conference on May 20, 2020

FaceBank Group, Inc. d/b/a fuboTV (OTCQB: FUBO) announced today that members of its management team will present virtually at the 15th Annual Needham Technology & Media Conference on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. The presentation will […]

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CytoDyn to Prepare a Phase 3 Protocol to Submit to the FDA for a Three-Arm Comparative and Combination Trial of Leronlimab and Remdesivir

VANCOUVER, Washington, May 18, 2020 — Three arms of this trial will be leronlimab, remdesivir, and leronlimab + remdesivir CytoDyn Inc. (OTC.QB: CYDY), (“CytoDyn” or the “Company”), a late-stage biotechnology company developing leronlimab (PRO 140), […]

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Major markets move higher, but ‘the fed itself could run out of money’

Stocks are moving higher Monday after Moderna announced that its vaccine trial produced COVID-19 antibodies in all participants. Meanwhile, Jerome Powell told CBS’s 60 minutes ‘we’re not out of ammunition by a long shot.’ However, James McDonald, Hercules Investments CEO, thinks otherwise, he joins Yahoo Finance to discuss. …read more […]