08:54 AM EST, 12/31/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Cocrystal Pharma ( COCP ) said Tuesday it plans to extend enrollment in a phase 2a influenza challenge study due to low influenza infection among study participants, making virology results uninterpretable. The study evaluating Cocrystal's investigational inhibitor CC-42344 has shown no serious adverse events so far, the company said. Cocrystal Pharma ( COCP...

08:53 AM EST, 12/31/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Axsome Therapeutics' ( AXSM ) mixed phase 3 outcome for AXS-05 in Alzheimer's disease agitation disappointed, Mizuho said Tuesday, noting that a cleaner 2-for-2 result could have eased approvability doubts and significantly boosted the stock. However, the firm said it remains optimistic about the US Food and Drug Administration's approval, citing the need...

08:51 AM EST, 12/31/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were rising in Tuesday's pre-bell hours, with The Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLP ) up 0.3% and The Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLY ) was 0.5% higher. Vera Bradley ( VRA ) shares were up over 2% after the company's largest shareholder, Fund 1 Investments,...

HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd ( HIVE ) shares are trading higher on Tuesday. The company disclosed the strategic relocation of its headquarters from Vancouver, Canada, to San Antonio, Texas. The company has signed a lease agreement for office space. HIVE’s move to San Antonio marks a key growth milestone, aimed at boosting shareholder value, liquidity, and global investor interest. It...