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 | 1152 days ago

U.S. Dollar Falls Against Majors

The U.S. dollar dropped against its major counterparts in the New York session on Tuesday.

RTTNews | 18 minutes ago

TSX Modestly Higher As Financials, Mining Stocks Move Up

Despite concerns about global trade, and political uncertainty in Europe, the Canadian market is modestly higher Tuesday afternoon, supported by gains in materials, industrials and financials sectors.

RTTNews | 2h 40min ago

Swiss Market Settles Weak

After opening with a big negative gap Tuesday morning, the Swiss market gradually recovered some lost ground, and even managed a brief spell in positive territory midway through the session, but failed to sustain momentum and finally ended the day's session in the red.

RTTNews | 2h 57min ago

European Stocks Close Lower On Political Concerns, Tariff Worries

European stocks closed weak on Tuesday, weighed down by political uncertainty in France, and lingering concerns about tariffs and their impact on global economic growth.

RTTNews | 3h 20min ago

U.S. Consumer Confidence Index Edges Lower In August

A report released by the Conference Board on Tuesday showing a modest deterioration by consumer confidence in the U.S. in the month of August. The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index dipped to 97.4 in August from an upwardly revised 98.7 in July.

RTTNews | 6h 50min ago

U.S. Durable Goods Orders Slump 2.8% In July, Much Less Than Expected

Reflecting a continued plunge by orders for transportation equipment, the Commerce Department released a report on Tuesday showing a steep drop by new orders for U.S. manufactured durable goods in the month of July. The Commerce Department said durable goods orders slumped by 2.8 percent in July after plummeting by a revised 9.4 percent in June.

RTTNews | 7h 1min ago

Bay Street May Open On Weak Note

Canadian shares look headed for negative start on Tuesday, weighed down by weak oil prices, and concerns about global trade after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened 200% tariffs on China if Beijing does not export rare-earth magnets to the U.S.

RTTNews | 8h 20min ago

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