06:32 AM EDT, 10/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- XORTX Therapeutics ( XRTX ) , a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies to treat progressive kidney disease, announced Wednesday that it has initiated a precision medicine program. On August 29, XORTX had announced that independent peer-reviewed research reported that genetic factors are linked to the over-expression of xanthine oxidase and...

06:28 AM EDT, 10/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Newmont ( NEM ) said late Tuesday it agreed to offload its Akyem gold operation in Ghana to China's Zijin Mining Group for up to $1 billion in cash, as part of the company's ongoing efforts to divest its non-core assets. The gold producer expects to receive a cash consideration of $900 million...

06:40 AM EDT, 10/09/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Commerzbank in its European Sunrise note of Wednesday highlighted: Markets: United States Treasuries better bid into New York close as break-evens hit new highs. Oil little changed, US equity futures soft, US dollar well supported. Fed: Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson is taking decisions meeting-by-meeting, risk to inflation and employment have been...

08:51 AM EDT, 10/08/2024 (MT Newswires) -- NV5 Global ( NVEE ) said Tuesday it acquired Kisebach Consulting and Senergy BCS, two domestic data center commissioning and energy management firms. The company said the acquisitions would enhance its organic growth in the data center market. Financial terms weren't disclosed. Price: 94.99, Change: +4.32, Percent Change: +4.76 ...