Nektar, Cellular Biomedicine Enter New Clinical Study Collaboration

Nektar Therapeutics Promotes Chief Accounting Officer Jillian Thomsen To CFO

Nektar Therapeutics (NKTR) announced Friday the promotion of Jillian Thomsen to Senior Vice President (SVP) & Chief Financial Officer. Thomsen has served as SVP, Finance & Chief Accounting Officer of Nektar since 2008, and is a key member of the Executive Committee.

RTTNews | 694 days ago

TSX Ends Moderately Higher

The Canadian market closed on a firm note on Friday, rebounding well after posting losses in the previous two sessions, as investors chose to pick up stocks at reduced prices. Also, expectations of a rate cut by the Bank of Canada next month helped underpin sentiment.

RTTNews | 13h 37min ago

Dollar Turns Weak Against Major Counterparts

Despite rising prospects of the Federal Reserve holding interest rates higher for longer, the U.S. dollar turned in a weak performance on Friday with investors picking up stocks amid an improvement in risk sentiment.

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Canadian Market Looks Set To End On Firm Note

The Canadian market is up firmly in positive territory Friday afternoon and looks set to end the day's session on a bright note, as stocks from several sectors are back in demand after recent losses.

RTTNews | 16h 24min ago

Swiss Market Ends On Weak Note

The Switzerland market ended weak on Friday after languishing in negative territory right through the day's session, as concerns about the outlook for U.S. interest rates continued to weigh on sentiment.

RTTNews | 17h 10min ago

U.S. Dollar Drops As Stocks Advance

The U.S. dollar weakened against its major counterparts in the New York session on Friday, as U.S. stocks edged higher after falling in the previous session.

RTTNews | 17h 48min ago

European Stocks Close Lower On Concerns About Interest Rate Outlook

European stocks closed lower on Friday, weighed down by concerns about the outlook for interest rates. Rising tensions between China and Taiwan hurt as well.

RTTNews | 17h 51min ago

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Drops Slightly Less Than Previously Estimated In May

Consumer sentiment in the U.S. deteriorated slightly less than previously estimated in the month of May, according to revised data released by the University of Michigan on Friday. The report said the consumer sentiment index for May was upwardly revised to 69.1 from the preliminary reading of 67.4. Economists had expected the index to be unrevised.

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