08:29 AM EDT, 03/13/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Vir Biotechnology ( VIR ) said Thursday it has enrolled the first patient in a phase 3 study that will evaluate the efficacy and safety of its drug tobevibart in combination with elebsiran as a potential treatment for chronic hepatitis delta. The trial is designed to provide the registrational data for submission to...

On Thursday, Dollar General Corp ( DG ) shares are trading higher in premarket after the company reported fourth-quarter FY24 earnings today. The company reported fourth-quarter sales growth of 4.5% year-on-year to $10.304 billion, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $10.264 billion. Same-store sales increased 1.2% versus last year, driven by an increase of 2.3% in average transaction amount and...

08:31 AM EDT, 03/13/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Pliant Therapeutics ( PLRX ) said Thursday that its board of directors has approved a limited duration shareholder rights agreement. The company said the move is in response to recent open market accumulation of its common stock and is intended to prevent any attempt to gain control of the company without its approval....

08:30 AM EDT, 03/13/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Medical Facilities ( MFCSF ) on Thursday reported a jump in fourth-quarter profit. The company, which partners with physicians and owns a portfolio of surgical facilities in the U.S., said profit surged 158% to US$36 million, or US$0.59 per diluted share, from US$14 million, or US$0.29 per diluted share, in the previous corresponding...