Summit stock rises as non-opioid painkillers show positive results in pilot studies

Daniele Grizelj Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) is trading around +6.5% on Tuesday, after reporting positive results from a Phase 3 program evaluating VX-548, its non-opioid drug candidate for moderate to severe…

UK population projections are growing faster than previously thought

Unlock the Publisher’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK’s population will reach 70 million by mid-2026, faster…

Three semiconductor stocks rise thanks to latest US financing

Key points The US government is preparing to distribute its new subsidies for the semiconductor and chip industries, preparing new demonstrations. Some names immediately appear as clear candidates to receive…

More circuit court vacancies for Biden to fill (but not as many as there could be)

So far in 2024, four federal circuit court judges have announced their intent to assume senior status upon confirmation of their successor, including (most recently) Judge Jane Stranch of the…

New Jersey school district closed by cyber attack

On Jan. 28, the Freehold Township School District notified staff, families and students that its schools and offices would be closed today due to a cybersecurity incident. School officials said…

Treasury yields fall as the Fed prepares to begin its two-day policy meeting

U.S. bond yields fell early Tuesday before the Federal Reserve began its two-day policy meeting. What is going on The 2-year Treasury yield BX:TMUBMUSD02Y fell 2.1 basis points to 4.308%.…

Well-known Philadelphia restaurant owners jailed in $8 million tax fraud scheme

There’s nothing like a cheesesteak in Philadelphia, but the owners of a popular shop are now famous for something other than food. Nicholas Lucidonio, 57, and Anthony Lucidonio Sr., 84,…

Do you want to buy Samsung Galaxy S24 for Galaxy AI features? They Won’t Be Free Forever – Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL)

One of the main strengths of the new one Samsung Galaxy S24 series is its suite of AI-powered features called AI of the Galaxy, which includes real-time translations for generative…

Stephen Colbert hilariously exposes Trump’s cognitive failure

Stephen Colbert analyzed Trump’s claim that he passed a brain injury test to reveal that things didn’t go as well as Trump thinks. Colbert played a clip of Trump saying,…

New surfaces of ZLoader malware variants with 64-bit Windows compatibility

January 30, 2024PressroomMalware/cyber threat Threat hunters have identified a new campaign that offers the ZLoader malware, which resurfaced nearly two years after the botnet infrastructure was dismantled in April 2022.…