Pharmaceutical giant Merck said it plans to acquire privately held Oncoimmune for 42 5,425 million in cash, which would entitle the under-the-radar drug, which has shown shocking results for hospitalized patients with Covid-19. In a phase-by-clinical study in late September, a drug called CD24FC was shown to reduce the risk …
Read More »The Oxford-AstraZeneca covid vaccine is 70% effective, the trial shows
This picture, taken on September 9, 2020, shows a test tube labeled vaccine in front of the AstraZeneca logo. Dado Ruvik | Reuters LONDON – British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca said on Monday that interim analysis of clinical trials has shown that the average effectiveness of its coronavirus vaccine in protecting …
Read More »Amid rising cases of coronavirus, Dow futures will decline slightly over the week
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures traded slightly lower on Sunday night as a growing number of Covid-19 cases continued to rise in the markets. Dow futures contracts fell 66 points, or 0.2%. The move suggests an initial reduction of about 50 points. S&P 500 futures fell 0.1%, while Nasdaq 100 …
Read More »Re-used Rocket Lab Electron Booster to regain overs in the main step towards rockets
The electron is ready to launch the rocket. Rocket Lab Leading company building and small rocket launcher Rocket Lab on Thursday undertook a huge task in describing the re-use of rockets as “CEO Peter Beck”. The company recovered a booster of its electron rocket after scattering in the Pacific Ocean. …
Read More »Universal Inks deals with Cineplex to shorten the theatrical window
Entrance to the head office of Canadian movie theater company Cineplex Entertainment. George Soka | iStock Editorial | Getty Images Has made another deal with a large theater chain to shorten the universal theatrical window from three months to 17 days. On Friday, the company announced it had reached a …
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