Researchers from the University of Chicago Medicine have given a potential breakthrough showing fast recovery for 125 COVID-19 patients by using the Remdesivir drug from Gilead Sciences. GILD stock is 10% up.
Binance community proposes the idea of a parallel blockchain to the current Binance chain, called Binance Smart Chain, which will offer better smart contract functionality.
The luckiest company today is Gilead Sciences. After its announcement about the successful coronavirus treatment the company has found, its stock started growing. Right now, Gilead Sciences (GILD) stock is trading at $82.115, or 7.28% up.
Abbott Labs is working on a fourth test for the coronavirus. This comes as Americans are preparing to return to work in phases. Meanwhile, today ABT stock is slightly down.
Stripe raised another $600 million in a funding round. The company plans to continue investing in product development and further expansion.
General Electric (GE) and Ford (F) stocks jumped by over 5.50% on Friday, as companies signed a $336 million federal contract to make ventilators urgently needed for coronavirus patients.
EPAM has joined the OpenVASP association in order to help in the implementation of the FATF travel rules for cryptocurrencies and other digital assets.
Before the COVID-19 outbreak, unlike other families, Bill and Melinda Gates have been already stockpiling food for years in anticipation of the pandemic.
Gilead Sciences (GILD) stock is climbing on news of that its coronavirus Remdesivir proved to be efficient even in severe cases. The stock could rise much further as trials continue.
Coinbase Custody has stated that it will add support for the newly announced Compound Governance protocols which aims at moving towards a decentralized finance model.
Microsoft (MSFT) rose by 3.0% on April 16 as the company lands a deal with the NBA to tap on the Azure public cloud and to use its Surface device.
Facebook (FB) stock is on the rise for the past few weeks, Zuckerberg decided to cancel events involving more than 50 people and to allow employees to work from home through summer.
The U.S. State of Wyoming, one of the most crypto-friendly states in America, has amended its insurance code to allow domestic insurance companies to invest in digital assets like Bitcoin.
The over-ear headphones from Apple are coming with changeable parts. It’s not the first product of this type for Apple. It already owns a profitable brand that sells over-ear earphones. Meanwhile, AAPL stock is up.
Several local industry reports suggest that China could be all set to introduce its Digital Currency Electronic Payment (DCEP) in the market by May 2020. It will initially test the use of digital currencies among its state employees.