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Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:Scaling The Peak (Biotech Stocks Hitting 52-week Highs June 3) * Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARNA) * BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: BMRN) * Black Diamond Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: BDTX) * Fortress Biotech (NASDAQ: FBIO) * Imara Inc (NASDAQ: IMRA) * Inari Medical Inc (NASDAQ: NARI) * Intellia Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: NTLA) * Kala Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: KALA) * Keros Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: KROS) * ORIC Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: ORIC) * Phathom Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: PHAT) * Pliant Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: PLRX) (went public Wednesday) * Protara Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: TARA) * Qiagen NV (NYSE: QGEN) * Turning Point Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ: TPTX) * United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ: UTHR)Down In The Dumps (Biotech Stocks Hitting 52-week Lows June 3) * Cellectar Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ: CLRB) (priced a $20-million common stock offering) * Cumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPIX) *...
Southwest Airlines Co. (LUV) said it has priced its public offering of $1.8 billion of debt in two tranches.The U.S. carrier will offer to sell $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.750% notes due 2023 and $1.3 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.125% notes due 2027. The 2027 notes will be issued at par value.Southwest Airlines said it expects to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay all of its outstanding debt under its 364-day credit agreement and for general corporate purposes. Upon repayment, it will terminate the credit agreement. The offering is expected to close by June 8, 2020, subject to customary closing conditions.The U.S. carrier added that the 2023 bonds are being offered as an additional issuance of its 4.750% notes due 2023, of which it sold $750 million aggregate principal amount on May 4. The notes are part of the same class as the initial notes of that series and have...
(Bloomberg) -- Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook wrote an open letter on racism, highlighting that his company must do more.The full text of the letter was posted to the iPhone maker’s website.“To create change, we have to reexamine our own views and actions in light of a pain that is deeply felt but too often ignored,” Cook said. “Issues of human dignity will not abide standing on the sidelines. To the Black community -- we see you. You matter and your lives matter.”Cook said Apple would “commit to continuing our work to bring critical resources and technology to underserved school systems,” as well as “fight the forces of environmental injustice -- like climate change -- which disproportionately harm Black communities and other communities of color.”Earlier this week, Cook said in an internal memo to employees that protections for people are “still not universally applied” as he discussed discrimination and...
Whilst it may not be a huge deal, we thought it was good to see that the Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. (NYSEMKT:NOG......
China’s electric vehicle maker Nio Inc (NIO) has revealed that it delivered 3,436 vehicles in May 2020, representing a strong 215.5% growth year over year. Shares are now rising 3% in Thursday’s pre-market trading.The deliveries consisted of 2,685 ES6s, the company’s 5-seater high-performance premium smart electric SUV, and 751 ES8s, the company’s 7-seater high-performance premium smart electric SUV and its 6-seater variant.As of May 31, 2020, cumulative deliveries of the ES8 and the ES6 reached 42,342 vehicles, of which 10,429 were delivered in 2020, NIO said.“In May, we achieved record-high monthly deliveries in our history” cheered William Bin Li, founder and CEO of NIO. He stated that the company “will further increase our production capacity and expand our sales network to support our future growth.”Meanwhile Steven Feng, chief financial officer of NIO, added, “We are pleased to see the strong monthly deliveries despite fewer working days due to the public holiday in...
Luxury good giants LVMH suggests its bid for the US jeweller could be on the back burner....