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TG Therapeutics Inc.’s stock TGTX, -15.42% rallied 11% early Wednesday, after the biotech said it’s entered an agreement with microcap Precision BioSciencies Inc. DTIL, -2.44% to acquire a worldwide license to that company’s Azercabtagene Zapreleucel, or azer-cel, a CAR T cell therapy program for autoimmune diseases and other non-oncology indications. “Azer-cel is an allogeneic (off the shelf) CAR T program and the Company has near-term plans to evaluate the program in multiple autoimmune indications, with an investigational new drug (IND) filing targeted for mid-2024,” TG Therapeutics said in a statement. Under the terms of the deal, Precision will be entitled…

On June 26, 2018, General Electric’s (GE) more than 100-year run on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) came to an end: the last remaining original component of the index was gone. The index publisher was merely confirming GE’s diminished state: by the time it was kicked out of the Dow, While some stocks removed from the Dow eventually rally, this was not the case for GE. GE shares continued to slump in 2018 and more recently, prompting a 1-for-8 reverse share split in 2021. Later that year, GE announced plans to split itself into three independent companies. How did this happen to…

Jeff Moon, fmr. assistant USTR for China affairs, & Ben Harburg, MSA Capital managing partner join ‘Squawk on the Street’ to explain how China may deal with a potential Evergrande collapse and how foreign investment will be impacted. For access to live and exclusive video from CNBC subscribe to CNBC PRO: https://cnb.cx/2NGeIvi A liquidity crisis at a large Chinese property developer has shaken global markets, and strategists say it could send ripples across the global economy. But they also say the issue will likely be contained by the Chinese government before it wreaks damage in the banking system, and it…

It has been an inhospitable winter in Boston. Following the resignation of Claudine Gay as president of Harvard University on January 2nd, her interim replacement said he could not recall “a period of comparable tension” at the institution. Ms Gay was ousted after a plagiarism scandal erupted over her academic work. But her position had been precarious for months; some donors were upset that she seemed to tolerate students’ antisemitic outbursts. For conservatives, Ms Gay, who was Harvard’s first black and second female president, was also a symbol of liberal elites’ fixation on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI).The ostensibly hard-headed…

UK housing stock would be better optimised if stamp duty was waived for the over-65s, persuading more people to downsize. That’s according to a report from the London School of Economics which was commissioned by Family Building Society. Tony Crook, a professor at the University of Sheffield who authored the report, argued that aligning council tax to property values would make more sense than an upfront tax like stamp duty, which encourages people to stay put. And Christine Whitehead, a professor at LSE and another author, added that this could provide more cash to local councils. Nick Sanderson, Audley Group…

Real estate has traditionally been considered a safe investment but recessions and other disasters tend to test that theory. Though the general trend of home prices has been upward, there have been bumps along the way. The length of time you own a home can determine how safe of an investment it is; the longer the better, all things considered. Key Takeaways Home values tend to rise over time, but recessions and other disasters can lead to lower prices. Following slumps, home values can increase in some areas of the country because of strong demand and low supply, while other…

THE WORLD IS AT WAR! DO THIS NOW! | Stock Market News | Russia VS Ukraine | Stock Market Today My Medium articles: https://thijsnijenhuis.medium.com/membership My Portfolio: https://www.etoro.com/people/thijsnijenhuis1 0:00 Introduction 5:32 Blood in the Streets 8:24 Long-Term View 10:20 Russia 13:35 Dangers Concerning Russia Today we will look at the conflict between Russia and Ukraine and see what the consequences are for businesses all around the world. First we’ll look at the world in general (US, Europe, Asia) and after that we’ll dive into Russia specifically. This show is for entertainment purposes only and not to be considered financial advice. Some…

China’s leaders are obsessed with lithium-ion batteries, electric cars and solar panels. These sorts of technologies will, Xi Jinping has proclaimed, become “pillars of the economy”. His government is spending big to ensure this happens—meaning, in the years to come, that his ambitions will be felt across the world. A manufacturing export boom could very well lead to a trade war.image: The EconomistMr Xi’s manufacturing obsession is explained by the need to offset China’s property slump, which is dragging on economic growth. Sales by the country’s 100 largest real-estate developers fell by 17% in 2023, and overall investment in residential…

The crypto market witnessed decline after false news about a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETF), but despite bearish sentiment in the market, Ethereum (ETH) posted gains. ETH gained 3% in the past 24 hours and is trading at $2,380 at the time of writing. The second-largest cryptocurrency even got close to the $2,400 mark as the hacked X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced the approval of a spot BTC ETF. ETH price, whale activity, open interest and RSI – Jan. 10 | Source: Santiment Ethereum’s market cap is holding strong above $286 billion with a daily…

Landlords that manage social housing must investigate hazards within 14 days and make fixes in seven, under measures under consultation dubbed ‘Awaab’s Law’. They will also be required to make emergency repairs within 24 hours, in the most serious cases. Awaab Ishak was a two-year old boy who died in December 2020 from a respiratory condition caused by mould exposure at his housing association flat, managed by Rochdale Boroughwide Housing. Michael Gove, housing secretary said: “Today is about stronger and more robust action against social landlords who have refused to take their basic responsibilities seriously for far too long. “We…