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Stock Market News 2024-06-08

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Today’s market witnessed significant developments in the biotechnology sector, with both Akero Therapeutics (AKRO) and Eli Lilly (LLY) announcing promising results from clinical trials related to metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH). Akero presented data from the Phase 2b HARMONY study, revealing that 75% of patients treated with efruxifermin (EFX) showed fibrosis improvement at 96 weeks, with no reported liver injuries. Read More.

Simultaneously, Lilly reported that over 51% of participants in its phase 2 SYNERGY-NASH study achieved MASH resolution after 52 weeks on tirzepatide, significantly outperforming the placebo group. Improvements in fibrosis were also observed, highlighting the drug's potential. Read More.

In corporate news, Mutual Capital Group announced its acquisition of ICC Holdings (ICCH) for $23.50 per share, a deal valued at approximately $73.8 million. This acquisition represents a substantial premium over recent stock prices and is expected to close in Q4 2024. Read More.

Meanwhile, Virgin Galactic (SPCE) successfully completed its 12th spaceflight, achieving significant milestones and focusing on developing next-generation spacecraft. Read More.

These developments reflect broader trends in the biotechnology and corporate acquisition landscapes, as companies continue to advance innovative treatments and strategic growth initiatives.

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2024-06-07 2024-06-09
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06/08/2024 07:15 PM
ICCH : Nasdaq
Mutual Capital Group to Acquire ICC Holdings, Inc. for $23.50 Per Share in $73.8 Million Transaction
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06/08/2024 04:30 PM
FDMT : Nasdaq
4DMT Presents Injection-Free Subgroup Analyses from 4D-150 Phase 2 PRISM Randomized Dose Expansion Cohort in Wet AMD Patients with Severe Disease Activity & High Treatment Burden at the Clinical Trials at the Summit 2024 Meeting
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06/08/2024 12:02 PM
SPCE : NYSE
Virgin Galactic Completes 12th Successful Spaceflight
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06/08/2024 10:34 AM
UONE : Nasdaq UONEK : Nasdaq
Urban One, Inc. Fourth Quarter 2023 and First Quarter 2024 Results Conference Call
earnings low float penny stock
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06/08/2024 09:03 AM
LLY : NYSE
Lilly's tirzepatide was superior to placebo for MASH resolution, and more than half of patients achieved improvement in fibrosis at 52 weeks
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06/08/2024 08:15 AM
AKRO : Nasdaq
Akero Therapeutics Presents Poster and Late-breaking Oral Presentation on EFX at the EASL Congress 2024
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