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  • Apollo Funds To Acquire About 13% Minority Interest In McKesson's Medical-Surgical Solutions April 20, 2026 08:36 ET

    McKesson Corporation (MCK), a healthcare service provider, said on Monday that it has inked a deal with Apollo Funds to sell a minority ownership interest in Medical-Surgical Solutions, or MMS, business. "This transaction represents a meaningful milestone as McKesson executes its separation strategy...

  • Domino's Pizza Now Offers 50% Discount On All Menu-Priced Pizzas Ordered Online April 20, 2026 08:27 ET

    Domino's Pizza, Inc. (DPZ), Monday announced that customers can now get 50 percent discount on all menu-priced pizzas ordered online from April 20 to 26. "From the first pick to the final round, Domino's is here with a deal that makes draft-day gatherings even better. Whether you're feeding a full...

  • Ennis Q4 Net Earnings Slip Despite Revenue Gain April 20, 2026 08:07 ET

    Ennis, Inc., (EBF) a U.S. based supplier of business products, Monday reported lower earnings for its fourth quarter in spite of higher revenues For the fourth quarter, Net earnings came in at $8.84 million compared to $9.02 million last year. The company reported a one time other expense of $4.2...

  • Surf Air Mobility Revises Annual Adj. EBITDA Loss Outlook On Reduced Costs; Backs Revenue Guidance April 20, 2026 08:01 ET

    Surf Air Mobility Inc.(SRFM), an American aviation company, on Monday revised its adjusted EBITDA loss guidance and reaffirmed its revenue outlook for fiscal 2026. Deanna White, CEO of Surf Air Mobility, said:"SurfOS and our work with Palantir is driving measurable efficiency and cost savings. Improving...

  • Pasithea Wins FDA Rare Pediatric Disease Status For PAS-004 To Treat Neurofibromatosis Type 1 April 20, 2026 07:56 ET

    Pasithea Therapeutics Corp. (KTTA) on Monday said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Rare Pediatric Disease Designation to PAS-004 for the treatment of Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), a rare genetic disorder. The designation makes the program eligible for a Priority Review Voucher if...

  • New NASA Force To Support US Air And Space Program April 20, 2026 07:49 ET

    NASA and the U.S. Office of Personnel Management have launched the NASA Force website, opening applications for roles aimed at recruiting the United States' top engineers and technologists to support the nation's air and space program. NASA Force, a new hiring initiative developed in partnership...

  • Astellas, Pfizer Say FDA Grants Priority Review To SBLA For PADCEV Plus Keytruda April 20, 2026 07:42 ET

    Astellas Pharma Inc. (ALPMY) and Pfizer Inc. (PFE) on Monday said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Priority Review for a supplemental Biologics License Application for perioperative PADCEV in combination with Keytruda as a treatment for patients with Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (MIBC). The...

  • Biogen To Acquire TJ Bio's Rights To Felzartamab In The Greater China Region April 20, 2026 07:41 ET

    Biogen Inc. (BIIB) and TJ Biopharma have entered into a definitive agreement under which Biogen has agreed to acquire TJ Bio's exclusive rights to felzartamab in the Greater China Region. Biogen now owns exclusive worldwide rights to felzartamab, which is currently being evaluated in global Phase 3 clinical...

  • ANI Pharmaceuticals Launches Pimozide Tablets 1 Mg And 2 Mg April 20, 2026 07:40 ET

    ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ANIP), Monday announced the launch of Pimozide Tablets 1 mg and 2 mg, which is the generic version of the reference listed drug (RLD) Orap. Notably, U.S. annual sales for Pimozide Tablets total approximately $3.1 million, as per the February 2026 moving annual total IQVIA...

  • Trump Order To Accelerate Treatments For Serious Mental Illness April 20, 2026 07:34 ET

    President Donald Trump has signed an Executive Order that will accelerate access to treatments for patients with serious mental illness, reaffirming his commitment to advancing solutions that provide hope to Americans with devastating, complex, and treatment-resistant conditions. The Order directs the Food and Drug Administration Commissioner to provide Commissioner's National Priority Vouchers t

  • Broadridge Financial Solutions Announces Minority Investment In CENTRL April 20, 2026 07:30 ET

    Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) announced a strategic partnership and minority investment in CENTRL, a provider of AI-powered due diligence solutions for financial institutions. Broadridge will integrate CENTRL's AI-powered workflow and automation capabilities across solutions serving asset managers,...

  • Sagimet Names Andreas Grauer CMO April 20, 2026 07:23 ET

    Sagimet Biosciences Inc. (SGMT), on Monday announced the appointment of Andreas Grauer as Chief Medical Officer, effective April 20. Eduardo Bruno Martins has retired as CMO and will continue to support the company as an external scientific advisor. Andreas Grauer brings more than two decades of...

  • Tsunami Warning Issued After Powerful Earthquake Off Japan's North-east Coast April 20, 2026 07:04 ET

    A 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the north-east coast of Japan Monday, prompting authorities to issue a 9.8-foot tsunami warning. The Japan Meteorological Agency warned that waves as tall as 3 meters can be expected in the Iwate prefecture and parts of Hokkaido and Aomori, while tsunami warnings...

  • Asia-Pacific Forum Highlights Global Ripple Effects Of Middle East War April 20, 2026 06:54 ET

    At the UN's regional forum in Bangkok, senior UN officials and national delegates have warned that the impact of the Middle East war is being felt far beyond the region, with growing consequences for economies and vulnerable populations across Asia and the Pacific. Addressing the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific's 82nd session in Bangkok, Deputy Secretary-General Amina M

  • Agnico Eagle Mines To Acquire Aurion April 20, 2026 06:48 ET

    Aurion Resources (AU.V) has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement pursuant to which Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM.TO, AEM) has agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Aurion, other than the Aurion shares currently held by Agnico Eagle, by way of a statutory plan...

Global Economics Weekly Update: April 13 – April 17, 2026

April 17, 2026 15:29 ET
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to raise concerns for policymakers who worry about the impact of the supply shock and high energy prices on the real economy. Producer price data and various survey results on the housing market were the main news from the U.S. this week. In Europe, industrial production data for the euro area gained attention. GDP figures out of China and the policy move by the Singapore central bank were in focus in Asia.