Opko Health Inc ( OPK ) shares are trading higher after-hours Wednesday. The company announced it entered into a $250 million non-dilutive note purchase agreement with HealthCare Royalty (HCRx).  The Details: Opko said the purchase agreement is secured by its profit share payments from Pfizer received pursuant to its license agreement relating to NGENLA, a once-weekly treatment to treat pediatric...

July 17 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil's ( XOM ) 251,800-barrel-per-day refinery in Joliet, Illinois, is likely to have most units offline through this week, industry monitor IIR said on Wednesday. A severe storm passed through Joliet earlier this week, leaving thousands without power. The power outage took 16 units offline on Monday night, according to data from IIR. Among them...

(Reuters) -Beyond Meat ( BYND ) has engaged with a group of bondholders to initiate discussions about a balance-sheet restructuring, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, sending its shares down 13% in extended trading. The group of bondholders, which has interests in Beyond Meat's ( BYND ) $1.1 billion of convertible notes, is working with law firm Akin Gump...

05:30 PM EDT, 07/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Petco Health & Wellness (WOOF) said late Wednesday it has named Joel Anderson as chief executive, effective July 29. Anderson most recently served as CEO of Five Below (FIVE). Petco said interim CEO R. Michael Mohan will chair a new board committee focused on the firm's ongoing value-creation initiatives. Price: 3.7800, Change: +0.05,...