How GW Pharma Is Expanding Its Cannabidiol Seizure Treatment
GW Pharmaceuticals shares popped early on Monday morning after the company announced that it received a key approval from the FDA for Epidiolex to treat certain seizures.
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US COVID-19 Deaths May Hit 200,000 by Labor Day
Over the past few days, more than 1,000 people have died from COVID-19 per day in the United States. At the current pace, the disease will kill 200,000 people by Labor Day, a figure…
Keytruda, COVID-19 Hopes Prompt Merck Earnings Beat, Rosy Outlook
When Merck & Co. (NYSE: MRK | MRK Price Prediction) reported its second-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Wednesday, the pharmaceutical giant said that it had earnings per share (EPS) of $1.37…
electroCore Rejoins Ranks of Exploding Speculative COVID-19 Stocks
Whether it’s all speculation or day trading, it seems there is no end to seeing major gains in small and micro-cap stocks that have positive announcements around anything to do with testing, vaccines, treatments…
Why Alexion Could Have the Most Upside of All Established Pharma & Biotech Stocks
Investors have flocked to the dividends of Big Pharma and flocked to the limitless upside of major biotech outfits for years. Valuations are no longer considered high for these two healthcare sectors, and some…
Johnson & Johnson Takes the Next Big Step in Fighting COVID-19
Johnson & Johnson has announced that it will launch its human study for its lead vaccine candidate in the United States and Belgium.
Will Edesa Biotech Make It Big as the Newest COVID-19 Stock?
Edesa Biotech joins the list of COVID-19 stocks, as the company is making headway with regulatory agencies for its late-stage study. Investors were quick to give this firm the coronavirus bump, more than doubling…
Some Schools in Rural Areas Will Open Without Masks
Health care officials have said that masks and social distancing are the keys to arresting the spread of COVID-19. Yet, schools in some rural areas will open without insisting on these safety practices for…
Will Eastman Kodak’s Tarnished Past Haunt Its New Future?
Eastman Kodak is making a fresh move to manufacturing drug ingredients with a $765 million government loan under the direction of President Trump.
Great News for Lung Cancer Patients in Spectrum’s Phase 2 Trial
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals announced good news for lung cancer patients in its midstage trial on Tuesday.
Beyond COVID-19, Credit Suisse Shows Its Top Health Care Recovery Stock Picks
Credit Suisse has assembled its favorite health care recovery stocks for a recovering base of elective surgeries and for the risk of rising hospitalizations that go well beyond COVID-19.
COVID-19 Hopes Weren’t the Only Thing Driving Pfizer in Q2
Pfizer released a better than expected second-quarter earnings report and increased its guidance before the markets opened on Tuesday.
Pfizer and BioNTech Close in COVID-19 Vaccine With This Next Big Step
Pfizer and BioNTech made another big step in their fight against COVID-19 by initiating their late-stage study for their lead mRNA vaccine candidate.
MediciNova Is the Newest COVID-19 Stock
MediciNova saw the coronavirus bump on Monday after it said it had entered a worldwide exclusive agreement with BioComo for the rights to develop a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine.
Why Do One-Twelfth of Companies Have No Policy About Wearing Masks?
If scientists say anything about arresting the spread of COVID-19, it is to maintain social distance and to wear masks. New research shows that many companies have no plans to ask employees to do…