BioCryst to discontinue development of drug Shares of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. were down about 5% in premarket trading on Thursday after the company said it halted development of BCX9930, which Read more
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BioCryst to discontinue development of drug Shares of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. were down about 5% in premarket trading on Thursday after the company said it halted development of BCX9930, which Read more
These are the top 10 mistakes people make when planning for retirement
We all make mistakes in planning for our golden years. But which are the worst, which are the most common, and which ones do we all need to watch out Read more
SEC votes to propose major overhaul of U.S. stock-trading rules
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday voted to propose a package of rule changes, including measures that could affect, but not block, the controversial practice known as payment for Read more
Fed hikes interest rate by half percentage point — benchmark rate seen topping out at 5.25%
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.5 percentage point and signaled more tightening next year. The half-point increase brings the Fed’s federal funds rate up Read more
Vanguard sees a recession in 2023 — and one ‘silver lining’ for investors
The last 12 months was a year of fast-rising inflation, fast-rising interest rates and fast-rising questions about a future recession. Prices went up while stock markets and savings account balances Read more
Best stock picks for 2023: Here are Wall Street analysts’ favored choices
Following a sharp and sustained rise in interest rates, U.S. stocks have taken a broad beating this year. But 2023 may bring very different circumstances. Below are lists of analysts’ Read more
SEC charges Sam Bankman-Fried with defrauding investors in now-bankrupt FTX
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday charged Samuel Bankman-Fried with committing fraud after raising $1.8 billion from investors, as the U.S. government hammer came down on the founder and Read more
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried is arrested in Bahamas, charges pending in U.S.
Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, which faced a colossal collapse this year, was arrested in the Bahamas on Monday, and is facing criminal charges in the United Read more
Microsoft to buy stake in London Stock Exchange, which commits to spending billions on cloud services
Microsoft on Monday said it was investing in the London Stock Exchange in a deal that will see the stock exchange use the software giant’s data and cloud infrastructure. Microsoft Read more