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BRIEF-Biogen And Stoke Therapeutics Enter Into Collaboration
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Biogen Inc BIIB.O:BIOGEN AND STOKE THERAPEUTICS ENTER INTO COLLABORATION TO DEVELOP AND COMMERCIALIZE ZOREVUNERSEN FOR THE TREATMENT OF DRAVET SYNDROME, A RARE GENETIC EPILEPSY ASSOCIATED WITH REFRACTORY SEIZURES AND NEURODEVELOPMENTAL IMPAIRMENTSBIOGEN INC - PHASE 3 STUDY OF ZORE...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
Stocks
The IRS Could Take a Cut of Your Social Security Benefits if Your Income Exceeds Certain Thresholds
I've yet to meet anyone who gets excited about filing their taxes, but for most it's a dull afternoon and then they get a refund deposited to their bank account. That's not the case for many seniors, though. There's usually no tax withholding on their retirement account withdrawals, so many actually...The Motley Fool
Tue, Feb 18
Stocks
Investors went on January emerging market buying spree, report shows
Portfolio flows to emerging markets at $35.4 bln in JanuaryEquity and debt flows were minus $9.6 billion and $45 blnChinese equities saw $2 bln in inflowsBy Marc Jones LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Investors piled into emerging market countries' debt to the tune of $45 billion and bought up $2 b...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
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Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
LONDON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Taylor Swift has been named global recording artist of the year for 2024 by the IFPI, the fifth time she has won the honour from the organisation that represents the recorded music industry.The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
Economic Indicator
US homebuilder sentiment drops to five-month low in February
WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - U.S. homebuilder sentiment tumbled to a five-month low in February amid worries that tariffs on imports would combine with higher mortgage rates to further drive up housing costs. The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index plunged five p...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
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BRIEF-Ascent Announces Board Authorization Of Expanded Stock Purchase Program
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Ascent Industries Co ACNT.O:ASCENT ANNOUNCES BOARD AUTHORIZATION OF EXPANDED STOCK PURCHASE PROGRAMASCENT INDUSTRIES CO - AUTHORIZES EXPANDED STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM UP TO 1,000,000 SHARESSource text: ID:nBw4DZ94XaFurther company coverage: ACNT.OReuters
Tue, Feb 18
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BRIEF-SaverOne Announces First U.S. Commercial Agreement With FedEx Trucking Contractor MDM Express
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Saverone 2014 Ltd SVRE.TA:SAVERONE ANNOUNCES FIRST U.S. COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT WITH FEDEX TRUCKING CONTRACTOR MDM EXPRESSSource text: ID:nGNXbQF0ZrFurther company coverage: SVRE.TAReuters
Tue, Feb 18
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BRIEF-OppFi Upsizes Revolving Credit Facility With Affiliates Of Blue Owl Capital To $300 Million
Feb 18 (Reuters) - OppFi Inc OPFI.N:OPPFI UPSIZES REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY WITH AFFILIATES OF BLUE OWL CAPITAL TO $300 MILLIONOPPFI INC - UPSIZES REVOLVING CREDIT FACILITY TO $300 MILLIONOPPFI INC - AMENDED AGREEMENT EXTENDS MATURITY DATE TO FEBRUARY 2029Source text: ID:nBwbvSdnJaFurther company co...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
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BRIEF-Jushi Holdings Inc. Receives Us$5.1 Million Of Factored Erc Refund Claim Proceeds And Enters Agreement To Sell Additional Second Lien Notes Under Existing Indenture For Net Proceeds Of Us$4.6 Million To Continue To Strengthen Its Capital Structure
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Jushi Holdings Inc JUSH.CD:JUSHI HOLDINGS INC. RECEIVES US$5.1 MILLION OF FACTORED ERC REFUND CLAIM PROCEEDS AND ENTERS AGREEMENT TO SELL ADDITIONAL SECOND LIEN NOTES UNDER EXISTING INDENTURE FOR NET PROCEEDS OF US$4.6 MILLION TO CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN ITS CAPITAL STRUCTURESource ...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
Forex
USD/JPY to trade at 145.00 in the end of the year – Rabobank
So far, February has been a choppy period for USD/JPY. Having rallied since the start of the year, the Japanese Yen (JPY) succumbed to profit taking earlier this month only to rebound in recent sessions, Rabobank's FX analyst Jane Foley notes.
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Tue, Feb 18
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BRIEF-Toppoint Holdings Expands Into New Multi-Billion-Dollar Vertical Through Strategic Collaboration With Leading Refrigerated Logistics Provider
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Toppoint Holdings Inc TOPP.A:TOPPOINT HOLDINGS EXPANDS INTO NEW MULTI-BILLION-DOLLAR VERTICAL THROUGH STRATEGIC COLLABORATION WITH LEADING REFRIGERATED LOGISTICS PROVIDERSource text: ID:nGNX1G4RnmFurther company coverage: TOPP.AReuters
Tue, Feb 18
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BRIEF-Nexalin Technology Announces UCSD IRB Approval For Use Of HALO Clarity In Clinical Trials For mTBI And PTSD Treatment
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Nexalin Technology Inc NXL.O:NEXALIN TECHNOLOGY ANNOUNCES UCSD IRB APPROVAL FOR USE OF HALO™ CLARITY IN CLINICAL TRIALS FOR MTBI AND PTSD TREATMENTSource text: ID:nGNX3pt1mlFurther company coverage: NXL.OReuters
Tue, Feb 18
Stocks
Is Etsy an Undervalued Growth Stock?
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Tue, Feb 18
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Italian court lifts controls placed on Armani company over labour practices
MILAN, Feb 18 (Reuters) - An Italian court has ended early special administration imposed on a unit of the Armani fashion group over labour practices of its Chinese-owned subcontractors, it said on Tuesday, because the company had taken all the necessary corrective action. Giorgio Armani Operati...Reuters
Tue, Feb 18
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BRIEF-The Now Corporation’s Green Rain Solar Inc. Launches Joint Venture With Chronical Engineering For Solar And Ev Charging Stations
Feb 18 (Reuters) - Now Corp NWPN.PK:THE NOW CORPORATION’S (OTC: NWPN) GREEN RAIN SOLAR INC. LAUNCHES JOINT VENTURE WITH CHRONICAL ENGINEERING FOR SOLAR AND EV CHARGING STATIONSSource text: ID:nGNX4GtjzGFurther company coverage: NWPN.PKReuters
Tue, Feb 18
