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“Viking Therapeutics stock jumps 120% after positive weight loss drug trial results”

“Shares of Viking Therapeutics closed more than 120% higher on Tuesday after the company’s experimental weight loss drug showed promising initial results in a mid-stage trial.  Viking Therapeutics is one of several small obesity drugmakers hoping to enter the budding weight loss drug industry, which analysts say… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“biotech Firm Pops 677% on Social Anxiety Spray Trial Success”

“A beaten down micro-cap biotech company, Vistagen Therapeutics Inc., notched its best day ever, surging by as many as four digits after its experimental nasal spray for social anxiety disorder hit targets in a late-stage trial. The drug developer’s stock… Continue Reading…

Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrency Fraud: “FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried to be released on $250 million bail, will live with his parents”

“FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was released on $250 million bond while awaiting trial for fraud and other criminal charges, a New York federal judge ruled Thursday. Bankman-Fried stepped out of U.S. District Court in Manhattan, flanked by his parents, his legal team,… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Iceland’s four-day work week trial was a triumph for all”

“The trial, which started in 2015 and involved more than 2,500 workers, showed that reducing work hours was overwhelmingly positive for people in a range of workplaces, while productivity remained about the same or improved in some cases. Parents said… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Germany to trial giving away £1,000 a month in universal basic income”

“German researchers are to give a group of people just over £1,000 ($1,307) a month each, in a trial looking at the potential benefits of introducing a wider universal basic income (UBI). The experiment will asses how giving 120 people €1,200 (£1,085)… Continue Reading…