It might sound like a joke, although it a company in China fined its employees for not walking 180,000 steps in one month and come under fire for this action. The company’s name is not revealed, although it is a real estate firm according to the Times, situated in Guangzhou that has been reported for […]
Researchers have recently discovered that smoking can damage both your brain health as well as your heart health. So the question is, does smoking increase your chances of memory loss later in life? A brand-new study by researchers in South Kora at the Seoul National University Hospital suggests that it does. The South Korean researchers […]
Evolution is it something we should tempt to outsmart or a force that should be seen as a force that threatens the existence of civilisation the way we know it. Resistance to antibiotics, cancers, and even bedbugs are spreading because of one thing, and that is because they evolve, manage to outsmart all the efforts […]
EDAP TMS S.A. (ADR)(NASDAQ:EDAP) shares increased 14.29% to $3.20. Edap Tms SA (EDAP) is engaged in developing and marketing the Ablatherm device, an advanced choice for high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment of localized prostate cancer. The Company operates two divisions: HIFU and urology devices and services (UDS) (including lithotripsy activities). Can Traders Buy EDAP […]
The U.S. Department of Justice has asked a judge to postpone trial for the proposed merger of US Airways and AMR Corporation (OTCMKTS:AAMRQ) as its staff would not be working due to the federal government shutdown. However, a lawyer named Richard Parker for the airlines opined that he expects the trial to start on the […]
Friday’s trading In Friday’s trading session, Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc (NASDAQ:ASTX) dropped by 0.47%. The shares opened at a price of $8.48 which climbed to an intraday high of $8.51 and dropped to a close of $8.47. Approximately 5.35 million shares were traded on Friday and the average volume of shares traded over 30 days was […]
The Geron Corporation (NASDAQ:GERN) rally this month has moved one notch higher. The company shares have risen by a phenomenal 151% in this month alone. Analysts are of the opinion that the rally is not going to abate anytime soon. The purchase of the 3K, 3rd November calls had been partly-funded by the sale of […]
Aastrom Biosciences Inc (NASDAQ:ASTM) shares soared 31.15% to $0.774 on no official news. On May 20, 2013, Aastrom Biosciences received a notification letter from Nasdaq’s Listing Qualifications Department (“Nasdaq”) advising the Company that for the past 30 consecutive business days, the Company did not meet the $35 million minimum Market Value of Listed Securities (“MVLS”) […]
Vical Incorporated (NASDAQ:VICL) shares declined 4.55% to $3.99. The company on August 1 reported financial results for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2013. Revenues were $1.5 million for the second quarter of 2013 compared with $1.6 million for the second quarter of 2012, reflecting ongoing reimbursements from Astellas Pharma Inc. for […]
Spherix Inc (NASDAQ:SPEX) shares surged 100.40% to $19.14. The company on July 29 announced that it has closed the previously announced agreement to acquire a group of seven patents in the mobile communication sector, from Rockstar Consortium, the owner of over 4,000 patents formerly owned by Nortel Networks. Under the terms of the agreement, Spherix […]