Why Verastem Stock Rocketed Higher Today
A rate secondary offering with no discount gives investors the confidence to hit the buy button. What happened Shares of Verastem (NASDAQ:VSTM) are up 16% in late-day trading on Friday after the company announced yesterday after the bell that it was selling 7,166,666 shares at $6 per share, grossing the biotech approximately $43 million. So […]
IQiyi, Dropbox rallies not the result of short squeezes, says S3
IQiyi short conviction ‘has remained steadfast,’ according to an analyst The recent rallies in shares of both Dropbox Inc. and iQiyi Inc. remain somewhat of a mystery, but investors can rule out a short squeeze. Short interest in Dropbox DBX, +9.63% hasn’t changed much lately, according to Ihor Dusaniwsky, the managing director of predictive analytics […]
Vancouver bike-share program introduces low income $20 pass
Mobi also reducing minimum age to ride a bike from 16 to 12 years old Vancouver’s Mobi bike-sharing program is introducing an annual pass for low-income users. Up to 300 annual unlimited-access passes will be offered at $20 per year, as part of a one-year pilot program with Vancity. The usual cost for an annual […]
Scientists have found a way to make wine even more delicious
Researches are using magnets to isolate and remove the green pepper flavour in some wines Have you ever taken a sip of wine and tasted green peppers, asparagus or even cut green grass? These earthy and vegetative aromas are known as green notes and are a natural part of the bouquet of certain wines. But […]
Cancer support group provides a ‘little extra comfort’ for Islanders who need it
‘It’s like Vegas, whatever is said there stays there’ A new support group has formed on P.E.I. for people diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer and Noreen Murphy, of Kingston, P.E.I., helped bring it all together. At first, Murphy said there was a Facebook group that was used to organize group meetings for people like herself […]
Children’s ‘messages of hope’ brighten fences, lighten hearts of Grand Forks flood victims
‘One day we will be able to restore and heal’ A caring gesture from a group of local schoolchildren has brightened up the dark past few weeks for Grand Forks, B.C., resident Natalie Demenoff. Demenoff’s home was badly damaged during the massive floods that washed through the city last month. At its worst, she said […]