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Silence Therapeutics Raises $200M as Divesiran Shows Strong Phase II Results for Polycythemia Vera
The biotech firm aims to expand its lead drug’s dosing regimen and accelerate development ahead of a potential $1B–$2B market opportunity.
FirstEnergy Unit Launches $850M Debt Exchange Offer
FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric exchanges unregistered senior notes for registered ones in offerings totalling up to $850 million across two tranches.
Contrail Aviation appoints veteran aviation executive Stuart Weinroth as CEO
Air T’s aviation support unit expands leadership with Weinroth’s 30-year background in engine trading and leasing, targeting 737NG and A320 platforms
Rates Pose Limited Threat to AI-Driven Tech Rally, Bank of America Says
Analysts argue that substantial macroeconomic headwinds would be needed to derail the artificial intelligence‑driven equity rally, citing historical resilience despite rising long‑term bond yields.
Fate Therapeutics Highlights Autoimmune CAR-T Potential at Cantor Conference
The biotech firm outlines FT819’s lupus nephritis program, aiming for 30-40% complete renal response, and FT839’s dual-target CAR-T approach, with manufacturing efficiencies and regulatory milestones in focus.
Swiss lawmaker withdraws motion, allowing Parliament to continue UBS bill
A Swiss lawmaker withdrew a motion to send a bank bill back to the government, enabling the Parliament to keep working on the UBS legislation.
PTC Announces AI-Driven Pricing Shift at Citi Conference
PTC’s 2026 Global TMT Conference highlights a 3%-4% annual pricing model shift, AI integration, and product launches like PTC Jetstream and Orbit.
South Korean police refer 18 Polymarket users to prosecutors in gambling probe
Police have sent 18 of 26 investigated Polymarket participants to prosecutors after a probe found they wagered roughly 17.6 billion won ($12.7 million) on prediction contracts.
Pound Holds Steady as Dollar Rally Pauses Ahead of BoE Decision
Sterling barely moved as GBP/USD held at 1.3381, with markets awaiting the Bank of England's rate decision and assessing the Federal Reserve's latest hawkish signal.
Pound holds steady as dollar rally stalls ahead of BoE decision
USD strength stalls amid mixed expectations for BoE’s monetary policy stance and Fed’s rate hike
FINMA Director Highlights Insurance Supervision and Climate Risks at 2026 Small Insurers Symposium
FINMA chief Stefan Walter stressed the regulator's focus on solvency, customer protection and emerging climate threats during the fourth annual gathering of Swiss small and mid‑size insurers.
FINMA stresses risk-based, proportional insurance supervision
Stefan Walter says Swiss regulators will focus oversight on individual insurer risks, with more freedom tied to competence — and tighter rules on complex investments like private credit.
Mindmaze’s AI-Driven Home Rehab Tablet Set for 2026 Launch
Swiss biotech firm Mindmaze plans to introduce Mindmotion Lite—a tablet-based neurorehabilitation platform—by year-end 2026, aiming to expand home therapy access with lower hardware demands.
Asian currencies mixed as dollar holds seven-week high, yen steadies
Asian currencies were mixed as the dollar held a seven-week high and the yen steadied.
Data Center Bond Market Surges Past $120B as Pricing Frameworks Lag
ISP Group's Anke Richter says the new ring-fenced data center bond asset class lacks consistent pricing models, creating pockets of opportunity amid a market that has nearly doubled in a year.
ProMIS Neurosciences Reports Phase 1b Alzheimer’s Trial Safety Data at Cantor Conference
The biotech firm’s PMN310 drug shows promising safety profile in early-stage study, with no serious adverse events and minimal ARIA risks compared to competitors.
Wall Street's AI Trade Weighs Altman, Musk Backing Calls to Slow Development
Sam Altman and Elon Musk endorsed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's proposal for independent AI safety oversight, triggering sell-offs in semiconductors and tech-heavy indexes.
Disc Medicine’s Pipeline Highlights Near-Key Phase III Readouts
Disc Medicine’s lead candidates for porphyria and myelofibrosis anemia are advancing toward pivotal trial data, while a third drug targets polycythemia vera.
SEALSQ, WISeSat Launch Quantum-Secured Satellite Initiative
SEALSQ Corp and WISeSat.Space unveiled the Quantum Spatial Orbital Cloud (QSOC) initiative at the International Space Summit in Paris, targeting up to 100 satellites by 2033.
Dollar strength, oil surge push Treasury yields to 2007 highs ahead of Fed hike
U.S. currency climbs as oil prices near four-month peaks and Fed rate-hike expectations rise, while euro falls to one-month lows amid geopolitical tensions.
EuroStoxx 50 rises slightly amid KI energy tensions
Swiss SMI weighed down by Novartis; global KI demand strains power grids and fuels market speculation on energy sector opportunities.
Roche, Denali und NurExone entdecken neue Wege zur Überwindung der Blut-Hirn-Schranke
Drei Biotech-Firmen entwickeln innovative Strategien, um Wirkstoffe ins Gehirn zu transportieren – von Antikörper-Shuttles bis zu Exosomen-basierten Therapien.
Kymera Therapeutics Accelerates Oral Pipeline with Phase 2b Data Readouts
Kymera Therapeutics projects early-stage clinical results for two first-in-class oral drugs, KT-621 and KT-579, with updated timelines for atopic dermatitis and asthma studies.
Anfia demands 80% EU tariffs on Chinese cars, warns of export losses
Italian auto suppliers' lobby urges drastic import restrictions amid rising Chinese market share and production cuts by European automakers.