The Commerce Department released a report on Tuesday showing the U.S. trade deficit narrowed roughly in line with estimates in the month of April. The report said the trade deficit shrank to $55.9 billion in April from a revised $56.6 billion in March. Economists had expected the trade deficit to...
Cartesian Therapeutics (RNAC) announced a strategic licensing agreement with WestGene Biopharma Co. to advance the development of in vivo chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapies in autoimmune diseases. Cartesian is partnering with WestGene to conduct a Phase 1 dose-escalation study of the mRNA used...
While reporting financial results for the first quarter on Tuesday, sporting goods retailer Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (ASO) raised its earnings, adjusted earnings, net sales and comparable sales guidance range for the full-year 2026, based on first-quarter performance. For fiscal 2026, the...
Medical device maker CVRx, Inc. (CVRX) said on Tuesday that its Chief Financial Officer Jared Oasheim will step down to pursue other opportunities, and the company has begun a search for his successor. Oasheim will remain with the company until a successor is appointed and serve as an advisor through...
Tuesday, Greenland Energy Company (GLND) announced an agreement with Halliburton Company (HAL) for integrated consulting, logistics, and comprehensive well and drilling services. The announcement came via the company's shareholder letter, which reported operational and strategic updates following...
RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (RDHL) announced the FDA has granted rare pediatric disease designation to opaganib for treatment of neuroblastoma. The rare pediatric disease designation to opaganib provides for a Priority Review Voucher, subject to certain conditions. Opaganib has received Orphan Drug designation...
Shares of Nuvalent, Inc. were surging around 39 percent in the pre-market activity on the Nasdaq, after the clinical-stage biopharma company focused on cancer therapies agreed to be acquired by British drug major GSK plc, in a deal valued at $10.6 billion or 8.0 billion pounds. Further, GSK maintained its 2026 guidance range of 7 percent to 9 percent growth in core operating profit and core EPS.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will participate in a Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony at the U.S. Department of State with Dana White, President and CEO of UFC, on Thursday. The MOU signing will mark a new public-private partnership to enhance sports diplomacy initiatives and collaborate...
Uni-channel retailer Lands' End, Inc. (LE) reported Tuesday net income for the first quarter of $330.69 million or $10.56 per share, compared to a net loss of $8.26 million or $0.27 per share in the prior-year quarter. Excluding items, adjusted net loss for the quarter were $0.11 per share, compared...
United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) on Tuesday reported a net profit for the third quarter, helped by a drop in expenses. However, the company posted a decline in net sales. In addition, United Natural Foods has revised its annual guidance For the three-month period to May 2, the company reported a...
NASA's experimental X-59 aircraft has marked a major milestone by flying faster than the speed of sound for the first time, setting the stage for demonstrating its quiet supersonic capabilities later this year. NASA test pilot Jim "Clue" Less took off and landed at Edwards Air Force Base in California last Friday, reaching a top speed of approximately Mach 1.1 (713 mph) and altitude of 43,400
Peruvian capital Lima is the world's best city for food, according to publishing giant Time Out. Time Out publishes the results of its international survey ranking the world's best cities annually, which includes data to uncover other fascinating insights, such as the world's best cities for culture, the coolest neighborhoods, and the world's best food cities. Based on reports from its global ne
U.S. forces have attacked an unladen oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on Monday after the vessel violated the U.S. blockade against Iran by attempting to sail to an Iranian port. U.S. Central Command said it disabled Palau-flagged M/T Marivex as it transited international waters in the Gulf of Oman...
The US Department of War has added 188 Chinese firms, including e-commerce giant Alibaba, electric car maker BYD, telecom giant Huawei and tech giant Baidu to a list of companies with alleged links to the Chinese military. The Department of War released an updated list of what it called "Chinese military companies operating directly or indirectly in the United States in accordance with the statut
The J.M. Smucker Co. (SJM) reported fourth quarter net income of $388.1 million, or $3.64 per common share, compared to a net loss of $729.0 million, or $6.85 per share, in the prior year period. Adjusted earnings per share increased to $2.77 from $2.31. Net sales for the three months ended April...
June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.