December 6th, 2019 Xconomy San Diego — Acadia Pharmaceuticals revealed late-stage clinical data this week that could support bringing its drug for psychosis to a broader group of patients. The Acadia (NASDAQ: ACAD) drug pimavanserin (Nuplazid) is currently approved for treating psychosis associated with Parkinson’s disease. But the San Diego-based company has also been testing… Continue reading Acadia Looks to Expand Drug Beyond Parkinson’s Disease Psychosis
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FDA Puts Partial Hold on Tests of Ipsen Drug Acquired in $1B Deal
December 6th, 2019 Xconomy National — Two clinical trials testing an Ipsen drug in rare connective tissue disorders have been placed on partial hold after safety concerns about chronic dosing of the compound emerged. The partial hold applies to patients under 14 years of age in Phase 2 and Phase 3 tests of the drug,… Continue reading FDA Puts Partial Hold on Tests of Ipsen Drug Acquired in $1B Deal
Bio Roundup: Biogen at CTAD, Sage’s Stumble, Astellas’s $3B Offer & More
December 6th, 2019 Xconomy National — It’s been a roller-coaster year for those hoping for new drugs to treat Alzheimer’s disease, a leading cause of death with rising treatment costs and no clear answer yet as to its cause. Clearing proteins, such as amyloid and tau, was once seen as the top contender for stopping… Continue reading Bio Roundup: Biogen at CTAD, Sage’s Stumble, Astellas’s $3B Offer & More
Tesla becomes world’s largest EV automaker, surpasses China’s BYD
Tesla has become the world’s largest electric automaker based on cumulative sales as it surpasses China’s BYD even when accounting for the latter’s plug-in hybrid sales. Only a few years ago, many people didn’t believe that Tesla could produce electric vehicles in any meaningful numbers, but the automaker managed to ramp up 3 electric vehicle… Continue reading Tesla becomes world’s largest EV automaker, surpasses China’s BYD
We are giving away a new Tesla Roadster…1:18 diecast model
Hi everyone! We’re giving away a Roadster 1:18 scale model and we want to send it to you before the holidays. Simply subscribe to one or all of our socials to enter. We’ll randomly pick a winner in the next few weeks and hopefully get this to you by Christmas. Tesla describes the $250 Roadster… Continue reading We are giving away a new Tesla Roadster…1:18 diecast model
Tesla (TSLA) gets $500 bull case from Morgan Stanley, but even huge hedge could be wrong
Tesla’s (TSLA) stock got an upgrade bull case at $500 per share from Morgan Stanley, but the firm’s best-case scenario is getting a lot of things wrong about the company, in our opinion. Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas has a strange approach to covering Tesla where he is significantly hedging his prediction with an extreme… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) gets $500 bull case from Morgan Stanley, but even huge hedge could be wrong
Visual Effects Studio Pioneers RTX Servers to Boost Final-Frame Rendering
Creating cinematic-quality visuals has traditionally been a time-consuming, costly process. But that’s changing, with UNIT, a London-based visual effects company pioneering the use of NVIDIA RTX Servers to dramatically accelerate the rendering workflow for its work on post- production, design, grade, audio, and computer graphics for film, TV and commercials. In searching for the best… Continue reading Visual Effects Studio Pioneers RTX Servers to Boost Final-Frame Rendering
Fiat Chrysler challenges Italy tax agency over value of US business
Reuters Published 5:18 p.m. ET Dec. 5, 2019 | Updated 5:18 p.m. ET Dec. 5, 2019 Milan, Italy — Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has challenged a claim by Italy’s tax authorities over the valuing of its U.S. Chrysler business that could leave it with an unwanted tax bill just days ahead of an expected key merger… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler challenges Italy tax agency over value of US business
Dealers to wage war on costs in 2020 – ASE
The new year is expected to see a war on costs as dealers strive to maintain profitability in a weak new car market. That’s the view of Mike Jones, chairman of ASE, who said overheads had risen at dealerships during 2019. “Over the past year we have seen an increase in general overheads of 3%.… Continue reading Dealers to wage war on costs in 2020 – ASE
SsangYong Motors UK appoints new dealership to its network
SsangYong Motors UK has added Broadstone Cars to its UK dealer network. The dealership will retail SsangYong’s range of 4x4s and SUVs from its premises in Bridgnorth. Broadstone Ssangyong, a family run business with over 50 years of trading, is situated in the historic town of Bridgnorth in Shropshire bordering the West Midlands, Staffordshire, Herefordshire,… Continue reading SsangYong Motors UK appoints new dealership to its network