09:18 AM EDT, 03/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Booking Holdings ( BKNG ) and Peerspace have launched a partnership focusing on event organizers, Peerspace said Wednesday. Event organizers who book a venue on Peerspace and confirmed attendees will get a discount on hotels and rental cars on Booking.com, the company said. The discount is valid for clients in the US, Australia,...

09:18 AM EDT, 03/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were slipping pre-bell Wednesday with the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLP) recently down 0.2% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLY ) declining by 0.3%. Dollar Tree ( DLTR ) was down nearly 14% after it issued fiscal Q1 earnings per share guidance that missed consensus...

09:15 AM EDT, 03/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Takeda Pharmaceutical ( TAK ) said Wednesday that interim analysis from a phase 2 trial of mezagitamab, which is intended for persistent or chronic primary immune thrombocytopenia, showed higher platelet response rates compared with placebo across all three dose cohorts. The company said the trial tested three different doses of subcutaneous mezagitamab against...

09:16 AM EDT, 03/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- AT&T ( T ) has agreed to buy carbon dioxide removal credits from a 1PointFive direct air capture facility that is under construction in Texas, the companies said on Wednesday. The facility is designed to capture up to 500,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide yearly when fully operational, the companies said. The captured...