Astellas Pharma Gets Positive CHMP Opinion For XTANDI In Early Prostate Cancer Treatment Setting

Merck Says Phase 3 KEYNOTE-A39/EV-302 Trial Meets Dual Primary Endpoints

Merck & Co Inc. (MRK), known as MSD outside of the U.S. and Canada, announced Friday positive topline results from the Phase 3 KEYNOTE-A39 trial, which was conducted in collaboration with Seagen Inc. (SGEN) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (ALPMY.PK, ALPMY).

RTTNews | 462 days ago

Astellas, Poseida Announce Investment To Support Poseida's Commitment To Cancer Cell Therapy

Pharmaceutical companies Astellas Pharma Inc. (ALPMY.PK) and Poseida Therapeutics, Inc. (PSTX) announced Monday a strategic investment to support the advancement of Poseida's commitment to redefining cancer cell therapy.

RTTNews | 508 days ago

Dollar Turns In Mixed Performance Against Major Counterparts

The U.S. dollar turned in a mixed performance against its major counterparts with traders assessing the Federal Reserve's likely moves with regard to interest rates next year.

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U.S. Stocks Close Notably Lower; Nasdaq Sheds 1.5 Percent

U.S. stocks tumbled on Friday and the major averages all closed notably lower with the tech-laden Nasdaq suffering a more pronounced loss as yields on 10-Year Treasury Note rose to near 8-month high.

RTTNews | 5h 55min ago

U.S. Stocks Down Firmly In Negative Territory; Nasdaq Tumbled 1.7 Percent

U.S. stocks are down firmly in negative territory Friday afternoon with rising Treasury yields contributing to the weakness. The major averages are all down in the red with the Nasdaq suffering a more pronounced loss.

RTTNews | 7h 55min ago

Swiss Market Ends On Firm Note

The Switzerland market closed on a firm note on Friday, in line with markets across Europe, as investors picked up stocks from across several sectors. The benchmark SMI closed up 101.06 points or 0.88% at 11,589.34, slightly off the day's high of 11,597.29.

RTTNews | 8h 38min ago

Canadian Dollar Declines Against Most Majors

The Canadian dollar weakened against its most major counterparts in the New York session on Friday.

RTTNews | 8h 47min ago

European Markets Close Higher

European stocks closed higher on Friday, as investors made some purchases at several counters as markets resumed trading after Christmas holidays. Activity was a bit subdued in most of the markets in the region amid a lack of triggers, and ahead of the New Year holidays coming up next week.

RTTNews | 8h 54min ago

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