Streetwise Reports' Article Archives — August 2020 back to current month (32)

Aimmune Therapeutics Shares Soar on Nestlé Health Science's $2.6 Billion Buyout (08/31/2020)

Aimmune Therapeutics shares traded 170% higher after the company reported it entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Nestlé for $34.50 per share in cash.

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Firm Submits Clinical Protocol for IRB Approval for Phase 3 COVID-19 Trial (08/28/2020)

Revive Therapeutics reported it submitted the clinical protocol for independent Institutional Review Board approval for its Phase 3 study of Bucillamine in COVID-19.

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VBI Shares Climb 34% After Identifying Two One-Dose COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates (08/27/2020)

VBI Vaccines shares traded higher after the company reported preclinical coronavirus program data and selection of clinical candidates with potential as one-dose vaccines.

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Firm's Home Health Monitoring System Provides the 'Most Comprehensive Offering in the Telehealth Space' (08/26/2020)

As the Covid pandemic accelerates the adoption of telemedicine technology, Reliq Health Technologies' recent contracts represent exponential growth.

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Fluidigm Shares Climb 34% After FDA Authorizes Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test (08/26/2020)

Fluidigm Corp. shares reached a new 52-week high after the firm reported the FDA granted Emergency Use Authorization for saliva-based Advanta Dx SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Assay for COVID-19.

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CytoDyn Receives the UK's MHRA Approval for Phase 3 COVID-19 Study (08/24/2020)

CytoDyn Inc. shares traded higher after the company reported it received authorization from the U.K.'s MHRA to proceed with its Phase 3 study of leronlimab in patients with severe-to-critical COVID-19.

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Cryoport to Acquire CRYOPDP for €49 Million to Expand Global Supply Chain (08/21/2020)

Shares of Cryoport Inc. reached a new 52-week high after the company reported it signed an agreement to acquire French firm CRYOPDP in an all cash transaction valued at €49 million.

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CureVac Shares Rise on Talks with EC to Supply 405 Million mRNA-Based COVID-19 Vaccine Doses (08/20/2020)

CureVac NV shares traded 13% higher after the company reported it is in advanced discussions with the European Commission to supply up to 405 million doses of a potential mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine.

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Biotech Releases Positive Interim Results from Cystic Fibrosis Study (08/19/2020)

This and other recent key events of AzurRx BioPharma are recapped in a ROTH Capital Partners report.

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California Biopharma to be Acquired by Sanofi for $3.6 Billion (08/19/2020)

The deal is summarized and Principia Biopharma's Q2/20 clinical achievements are recapped in an H.C. Wainwright & Co. report.

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Momenta Pharmaceuticals Shares Rise 69% on $6.5 Billion Johnson & Johnson Takeover Bid (08/19/2020)

Shares of Momenta Pharmaceuticals set a new 52-week high after the company reported it entered into a definitive agreement with Johnson & Johnson to be acquired for $52.50 per share in cash.

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Pharmaceutical Firm Enrolls First US Patient in Phase 2b/3 Ifenprodil COVID-19 Trial (08/17/2020)

Algernon Pharmaceuticals reported it has enrolled the first U.S. patient in its multinational Phase 2b/3 human study of Ifenprodil for use in treatment of SARS-CoV-2.

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Canadian Biotech Advances Antibodies, Diagnostics Programs in Q2/20 (08/14/2020)

One highlight is ProMIS Neurosciences' development of a SARS CoV-2 antibody test.

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Telemedicine Firm Continues Expansion by Acquiring Majority Interest in Ontario Medical Clinic (08/14/2020)

The clinic will be integrated into the CloudMD EMR platform.

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Mesoblast Shares Rocket Higher as FDA Committee Votes in Favor of Remestemcel-L for Pediatric SR-aGVHD Patients (08/14/2020)

Shares of Mesoblast Ltd. traded 50% higher after the company reported that the U.S. FDA's Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted nine to one in favor of remestemcel-L (RYONCIL™) for efficacy in children with steroid-refractory acute graft versus host disease.

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Life Sciences Firm Signs MOU for Phase 3 COVID-19 Study (08/14/2020)

Revive Therapeutics reported it signed a MOU with Attwill Medical Solutions Sterilflow to be a clinical packaging and distribution resource for its Phase 3 clinical trial of Bucillamine in COVID-19.

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Biotech Develops Oral Film Strips for Psychedelic Medicine Delivery (08/12/2020)

This development is a technical milestone for Revive Therapeutics and its drug delivery technology.

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Pennant Group Shares Fly 40% Higher on Q2 Earnings and Raised FY Adjusted EPS Guidance (08/12/2020)

Shares of The Pennant Group reached a new 52-week high after the company reported a 12.1% increase in Q2/20 revenue and raised FY/20 adjusted EPS guidance by 34.2%.

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Life Sciences Company Registers First Non-Antibiotic Livestock Feed Additive Sale in Brazil (08/12/2020)

Avivagen Inc. reported it achieved its first sale of OxC-beta™ Livestock in Brazil, the world's third largest livestock feed market.

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Eyenovia Shares Look 38% Higher on Development Deal with Arctic Vision in Asia (08/11/2020)

Shares of Eyenovia Inc. set a new 52-week high after the firm reported it entered into an exclusive collaboration and license agreement with Arctic Vision to develop and market MicroPine and MicroLine in China and South Korea.

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Seres Therapeutics Shares Go Parabolic on Positive Topline Data from Phase 3 C.Diff Trial (08/10/2020)

Seres Therapeutics shares traded 350% higher setting a new 52-week high after the firm reported positive topline results from its SER-109 Phase 3 ECOSPOR III study in recurrent C. difficile infection.

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Is Summit's Ridinilazole a Threat to Acurx's Ibezapolstat in the C.difficile Space? (08/10/2020)

Dr. KSS, the founder and editor-in-chief of BioPub.co, compares the two drugs as potential treatments for C. difficile.

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$18.5 Billion Merger Could Mean Big Gains for These Five Tiny Telemedicine Stocks (08/10/2020)

Independent financial analyst Matt Badiali examines five small companies poised to profit as digital health becomes mainstream during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Pharmaceutical Firm Doses First Patient in Phase 2 IPF and Chronic Cough Trial (08/08/2020)

Algernon Pharmaceuticals reported that the first patient has been dosed in the Phase 2 human study of Ifenprodil for treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic cough.

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Biopharma Preparing to Initiate Phase 3 COVID-19 Trial (08/07/2020)

Revive Therapeutics is now "finalizing agreements and aligning resources to initiate the Phase 3 clinical trial in September."

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Denali Shares Rise 37% on Advancement of DNL151 into Late Stage Parkinson's Trials (08/06/2020)

Shares of Denali Therapeutics reached a new 52-week high after the company reported plans to advance DNL151 in two separate late stage Parkinson's disease clinical studies with its partner Biogen.

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US Immunology Firm Lands Government Contract, Raises Cash (08/05/2020)

These two CytoSorbents events are discussed in a Dawson James report.

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Tech Firm Explains Key Feature of its Contact Tracing Solution (08/05/2020)

Loop Insights' technology lacks the adoption challenges that app-based solutions face.

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Fulgent Genetics' Shares Reach New 52-Week High After Posting 105% Increase in Q2 Revenue (08/05/2020)

Shares of Fulgent Genetics traded 22% higher after the company reported it posted a record $17.1 million in Q2/20 revenue and completed a record 180,513 billable tests in the quarter.

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Mobile Health Tech Firm Joins with US Healthcare Group to Bring Care Platform to 50,000 Patients (08/04/2020)

Reliq Health Technologies reported it has entered into a new contract with Diversified Healthcare Partners to provide its iUGO Care platform to more than 50,000 patients in three U.S. states.

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Biopharma Gets FDA Approval for Phase 3 COVID-19 Trial (08/04/2020)

Revive Therapeutics' trial will test Bucillamine in patients with mild to moderate COVID-19.

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Ten Good Reasons to Invest Now Pre-Market in Acurx Pharmaceuticals (08/03/2020)

Dr. KSS, the founder and editor-in-chief of BioPub.co, provides his investment thesis for a company that is promulgating the first new class of antibiotics in 30 years.

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