Shares of Gritstone Oncology Inc. (GRTS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company, have rallied 26 percent so far this month in the run-up to the presentation at the European Society for Medical Oncology's Immuno-Oncology Congress (ESMO-IO) on December 12, 2019.
Today's Daily Dose brings you news about the FDA panel's vote on Correvio Pharma's anti-arrhythmic drug Brinavess; the near-term catalyst of Eloxx Pharma; the phase III trial results of Iterum's Sulopenem in the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections, and Xeris Pharma's phase II study results of ready-to-use (RTU) glucagon.
Walmart Canada has apologized after a Christmas sweater featuring Santa Claus and apparently cocaine was posted for sale on the company's Canadian website. The retail giant pulled the controversial sweater from its website following a backlash on social media. However, the sweater was not available on Walmart's U.S. website.