WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters) - Apple Inc ( AAPL ) has signed U.S. President Joe Biden's voluntary commitments governing artificial intelligence (AI), joining 15 other firms that have committed to ensuring that AI's power is not used for destructive purposes, the White House said on Friday. The original commitments, announced in July 2023, were signed on to by firms including...

11:20 AM EDT, 07/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- TRxADE Health ( MEDS ) and Scienture said Friday they have completed their all-stock business combination valued at $103 million. Under the deal, TRxADE acquired Scienture's assets in exchange for common stock and non-voting convertible preferred stock and will rebrand as Scienture Holdings and continue to trade on Nasdaq. Scienture stockholders will own...

11:17 AM EDT, 07/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Waste Connections ( WCN ) reported upside second quarter results and raised 2024 guidance primarily due to another active M&A quarter (bought ~$275 million in annual revenue), notes Truist Securities. We think WCN is poised to message another year of outsized margin expansion in 2025 next quarter with easier volume comps and persistent...

11:15 AM EDT, 07/26/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Geron ( GERN ) said Friday that the National Comprehensive Cancer Network updated its guidelines to recommend Rytelo, or imetelstat, as a Category 1 and 2A treatment for symptomatic anemia in lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes. The Category 1 recommendation is for second-line treatment after Bristol-Myers Squibb's ( BMY ) Reblozyl, or luspatercept, in patients...