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4 life sciences companies, including maker of 1st at-home Covid test, file for IPOs totaling nearly $400M

Red-hot IPO trend from 2020 pushes into new year — and more are on the way......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 16th, 2021

Two life sciences startups file IPOs amid market jitters

One has a product already on the market; the other doesn't expect to be start its first clinical trial until the second half of this year. That didn't stop them from testing the public markets......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 27th, 2021

The Petri Dish: Thermo Fisher buys cell sorting tech, ProterixBio unveils antibody test

A biotech unveils a new Covid-19 antibody test, while Thermo Fisher buys a cell sorting technology firm. Here's The Petri Dish, a roundup of Greater Boston life sciences and health care happenings......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 18th, 2021

Labcorp"s new antigen test can determine active infection of Covid-19

LabcCrp, the Burlington-based life sciences company with a strong Triangle presence, has announced the availability of a new laboratory-based, high-sensitivity antigen test for Covid-19.  The test, which was developed by DiaSorin, will he.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 17th, 2021

LabCorp"s stock gains as at-home COVID-19 is expanded to the public

Shares of Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings gained 2.1% in premarket trading on Tuesday after the test maker said it had expanded its at-home COVID-19 test to the general public. The at-home test, which.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 12th, 2020

Caldwell says Oahu car dealers, real estate transactions could reopen early from Covid shutdown

Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell said Thursday that he is considering modifications to his stay-at-home order that would allow some Oahu businesses that are considered low risk — including golf courses, auto dealerships and real estate companies — to o.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 23rd, 2020

Column: In work-from-home world, cybercriminals begin to test worker data security

With remote work on the rise as companies respond to the threat of COVID-19, securing confidential and personal data is more important than ever......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 10th, 2020

NC"s Cellex gets green light from FDA for first coronavirus antibody test in US

A life sciences company based in North Carolina has received the first approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for an antibody test for COVID-19, another laurel for the Research Triangle's role in combatting the global pandemic. On Thursday.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 6th, 2020

How companies are protecting their workforces from COVID-19

All businesses, including the ones in critical industries, have been taking measures: Keeping employees six feet apart, deep cleaning high-touch surfaces more regularly and making sure that sick workers stay home......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 1st, 2020

Another Big Pharma jumps into biotech space race to snag Bay Area startups

Eli Lilly's new space in South San Francisco could provide a home for 10-15 small-but-growing life sciences companies......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 3rd, 2019

17 photos that offer a glimpse of what life is like for workers in notoriously isolated North Korea

AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File North Korea is home to more than 25 million people, who from a young age are taught to worship their leaders, including the current leader, Kim Jong Un, as powerful gods. The country is both culturall.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 30th, 2019

Company took customers" DNA, then let the FBI take a look

Millions of consumers have bought home-test kits, including 1.5 million from FamilyTreeDNA. How that data is used is largely left up to the companies; ‘We were talking about horrendous crimes. So I made the decision.’.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 23rd, 2019

Company took customers" DNA, then let the FBI take a look

Millions of consumers have bought home-test kits, including 1.5 million from FamilyTreeDNA. How that data is used is largely left up to the companies; ‘We were talking about horrendous crimes. So I made the decision.’.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralAug 23rd, 2019

3 Peninsula biotech IPOs show off diversity of targets, seek to raise more than $400 million

From rare diseases to cancer and NASH, this trio of companies would be the seventh, eighth and nine Bay Area life sciences IPOs this year......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 27th, 2019

Exact Sciences" stock drops sharply as Madison company misses analysts" projections

Exact Sciences Corp., the maker of the Cologuard stool DNA-based colorectal cancer take-home test, saw a 78 percent increase in revenue for its recent second quarter when compared with the year-ago quarter, but still missed analysts' revenue projections......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 2nd, 2018

The top 26 largest company IPOs of the year

More than half of companies that have gone public this year are in pharmaceuticals and life sciences or technology, media and telecommu.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayDec 7th, 2018

Student-loan borrowers have delayed buying a home or car, having kids, and getting married because of their debt — even for those with balances smaller than $10,000

A new Gallup survey found that 71% of student-loan borrowers have put off key life events, including finishing th.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 17th, 2024

PBN Dialogue: Hawaii Life"s Matt Beall on leading in a hot home sales market

In a recent hour-long conversation, Hawaii Life CEO and Principal Broker Matt Beall tells PBN Dialogue how the Covid shutdown's halt to weekly travel helped him to become a better leader of one of Hawaii’s largest residential real estate firms......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 24th, 2021

: Travelers are booking trips online again, but they mostly want the same thing: Not a hotel

As more people get vaccinated against COVID-19 and stay-at-home restrictions are lifted, there is little downside for online-travel companies --- especially if they have a certain kind of inventory......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 20th, 2021

More than a year into working from home, people still forget these tips

For a year, many companies — mine included — have transitioned from five-day, in-person work weeks to a variety of different working models including all employees working from home, a shortened work week, or another variation to keep employ.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 18th, 2021

Quidel: QuickVue At-Home OTC COVID-19 test now available through Amazon.com

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMay 14th, 2021