Market-Moving News for October 8th
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk
Bio-Path Holdings has launched a new therapeutic program using DNAbilize technology for obesity, marking its first non-cancer application. DocuSign shares rise as it joins the S&P MidCap 400. Sage Therapeutics shares fall after halting Alzheimer's drug development due to poor Phase 2 results.
October 08, 2024 | 12:01 pm
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Sage Therapeutics shares are trading lower after the company stopped further development of dalzanemdor in Alzheimer's Disease following disappointing Phase 2 results.
The halt in development of dalzanemdor due to disappointing Phase 2 results is a significant setback for Sage Therapeutics, likely leading to a negative short-term impact on its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 95
IMPORTANCE 80
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Bio-Path Holdings has initiated a new therapeutic program using DNAbilize technology for obesity and related metabolic diseases, marking its first non-cancer application.
The launch of a new therapeutic program for obesity using DNAbilize technology represents a significant diversification for Bio-Path Holdings, potentially opening new revenue streams and markets.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80
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DocuSign shares are trading higher after the announcement that the company will join the S&P MidCap 400.
Inclusion in the S&P MidCap 400 is likely to increase investor interest and demand for DocuSign shares, leading to a positive short-term impact on its stock price.
CONFIDENCE 85
IMPORTANCE 60
RELEVANCE 70