09:16 AM EDT, 08/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- IGC Pharma ( IGC ) said Tuesday that its artificial intelligence modeling found molecule IGC-1A to be a potential glucagon-like peptide-1, or GLP-1, agonist. With this discovery, IGC Pharma ( IGC ) said it is positioned to potentially expand its drug portfolio to metabolic disorders and weight loss. GLP-1 agonists are known to...

09:17 AM EDT, 08/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Meta Platforms' ( META ) changes to rules on the way it uses data of advertising customers have been accepted by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority, the regulator said Tuesday. The CMA said that under the new approach that Meta plans to adopt, all advertisers can keep the ability to place advertisements...

09:15 AM EDT, 08/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Consumer stocks were mixed pre-bell Tuesday as the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLP ) was advancing 0.02% and the Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR Fund ( XLY ) was recently down 0.01%. Vipshop Holdings ( VIPS ) shares fell by nearly 7% after it reported lower Q2 non-GAAP earnings and...

08:40 AM EDT, 08/20/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Stellantis NV ( STLA ) has notified the United Auto Workers union that plans to reopen the Belvidere assembly plant in Illinois will be delayed, but it remains committed to the project, the company said Tuesday. To ensure the Company's future competitiveness and sustainability, which are necessary to preserve U.S. manufacturing jobs, it...