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Developments

111, Inc. in $10-million share repurchase program

The board of Shanghai-based 111, Inc. (NASDAQ:YI) authorized a share repurchase program of up to $10-million of the company’s Class A ordinary shares in the form of American depositary shares in the next 12 months. The...

September 7, 2021

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IntelGenx ships CBD filmstrips to Heritage Cannabis to support market launch

IntelGenx (TSXV:IGX; OTCQB:IGXT) completed an initial shipment of CBD Filmstrips in support of Heritage Cannabis Holdings’ (CSE:CANN) Canadian market launch of its “CB4 Control” branded product. The CBD Filmstrips were...

August 31, 2021

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Sigyn Therapeutics featured on NPR’s Tech Nation

Jim Joyce, CEO of Sigyn Therapeutics (OTC Markets:SIGY) was interviewed by National Public Radio’s Tech Nation about the treatment of life-threatening inflammatory conditions precipitated by cytokine storm syndrome. In...

August 30, 2021

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111 Inc. Q2 net revenue jumps 86.5%

Shanghai-based 111 Inc. reported net revenue rose 86.5% for the second quarter to $468.4-million (RMB3.0-billion). Mr. Junling Liu, co-founder, chairman, and CEO of 111, said the second quarter represented another...

August 27, 2021

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Raymond James study finds superior safety and TAM with Profound Medical’s TULSA-PRO

Raymond James gave winning marks to Profound Medical‘s (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) TULSA-PRO device, compared with the Focal One HIFU device from France’s EDAP TMS SA (NASDAQ:EDAP), in a head-to-head comparison study...

August 26, 2021

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FSD Pharma to acquire Lucid Psycheceuticals

FSD Pharma (NASDAQ:HUGE; CSE:HUGE; FRA:0K9A) agreed to acquire all the shares of closely-held, Lucid Psycheceuticals, for approximately $9-million in FSD Pharma stock. “Lucid has successfully developed a strong...

August 25, 2021

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FDA clears Vifor, Cara pruritus injection associated with CKD

The FDA approved an NDA from Vifor Pharma and Cara Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CARA) for their KORSUVA injection for the treatment of moderate-to-severe pruritus (itch) associated with chronic kidney disease in adults...

August 24, 2021

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Pfizer to acquire Trillium Therapeutics to expand immuno-oncology therapies

Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Trillium Therapeutics (NASDAQ, TSX:TRIL), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative therapies for the treatment of cancer. ...

August 23, 2021

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PharmaJet needle free system cleared for first plasmid DNA COVID-19 vaccine

Closely-held PharmaJet announced that its partner, Zydus Cadila, has received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for ZyCoV-D, the world’s first plasmid DNA vaccine for...

August 23, 2021

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111, Inc. deepens partnership with Bayer

111, Inc. (NASDAQ:YI) has expanded its existing partnership with Bayer Healthcare in China. The original partnership was signed in September 2020 and involved collaborating on drug commercialization initiatives in China...

August 16, 2021

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