Tech
Stock Gainers Approaching as Conference Looms: Blockchain & More
The 2018 Cantech Investment Conference, the largest tech conference in Canada, is fast approaching. The event, which takes place in Toronto, January 31st, will showcase talks from dozens of Canadian tech firms featuring developments in ... [Read]
Market Movers
Market Movers: Leagold Mining to Make Offer for Brio Gold
Leagold Mining Corp. (TSX:LMC) intends to make an offer to acquire all the shares of Brio Gold Inc. (TSX:BRIO) at $2.80 each on or before February 28. This offer represents a 57% premium over Brio ... [Read]
Biotechnology
Zymeworks Inc. Stock Soars; Here’s What to Expect
After declining sharply in the mid of the last year, Zymeworks Inc. (TSX:ZYME) (NASDAQ:ZYME) shares bounced back significantly last month, thanks to strong results related to its Phase 1 dose-escalation study. ZYME stock gained more ... [Read]
Healthcare
CytRx Corp Stock in Steep, Steady Increase Following Cancer Trial Announcement Last Week
Stocks in cancer pharma company CytRx Corporation (NASDAQ:CYTR) have been on a dazzling rise this week on the heels of an announcement it made last Wednesday in relation to anti-cancer agent aldoxorubicin, which it developed. ... [Read]
Cannabis
Cannabis Stocks on the CSE: Who’s Seeing Red and Who’s Seeing Green Today?
There’s a lot going on in the world today, and the week has only just started. First, the U.S. West Coast and western Canada received tsunami alerts this morning after a 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit ... [Read]
Biotechnology
Bullish Sentiments are Rising for Fate Therapeutics Stock Price
Fate Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:FATE) shares continue to extend the momentum in Tuesday trade, supported by investors bullish bets on its future fundamentals and advancement in key pipeline products. Fate Therapeutics shares improved 14% in Tuesday’s ... [Read]
Blockchain
Mogo Finance Creates Blockchain Subsidiary, To Begin Bitcoin Mining
Online lender, Mogo Finance Technology Inc. (TSX:MOGO) has created a new subsidiary named Mogo Blockchain Technology Inc. to serve as the main vehicle for Mogo’s blockchain operations, including new product development and strategic partnerships. Mogo ... [Read]
Biotechnology
Why Inovio Pharmaceuticals is Up Nearly 30% Today
Sure, most of the world might be focusing on the fact that Bitcoin climbed above the $11,000 mark today, despite Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) sending out a warning to investors that the digital currency is a ... [Read]
Computer Hardware
Revolution Lighting Technologies Shares Soar Amid Higher Price Targets
Revolution Lighting Technologies (NASDAQ:RVLT) shares bounced back significantly in Tuesday trade following the price target upgrade from Thomson Reuters. According to reports, Thomson Reuters has increased RVLT stock price target to above $6.50 a share, ... [Read]
Basic Materials
Pretium Resources Provides Update on Brucejack Mine, Stock Drops Nearly 30%
For the most part, when a company provides the public with an update on one of its project, it’s usually a good thing. For Pretium Resources (NYSE:PVG) (TSE:PVG), the opposite happened. What Happened? Today, Pretium ... [Read]