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☆ OpenInvest cofounders share lessons learned from getting acquired by JPMorgan and how fintechs can 'maintain that special sauce' after getting bought
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( Asia Martin | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

One of those acquisitions was OpenInvest, a deal JPMorgan announced last June and completed months later in August. But I think that JPMorgan, and maybe others in the space, have learned 'how do we maintain that special sauce," said Levin. Here's three things the OpenInvest cofounders have learned since last year about how best to transition into a bigger organization. Though it's still in the middle of its integration, OpenInvest has already begun to roll out fund reporting to the bank's wealth management businesses. All of those deals seem to have helped the bank streamline certain parts of integration, Murray said.

☆ Is Biden correct that the pandemic is over? Not exactly.
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-24 | by ( Denis Nash | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +9 min

During a CBS “60 Minutes” interview that aired on Sunday, President Joe Biden said the SARS CoV-2 pandemic was over. If Biden was referring to the emergency phase of the pandemic being over, his statement is in some ways correct — at least for now. If Biden was referring to the emergency phase of the pandemic being over, his statement is in some ways correct — at least for now. The U.K.’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) has had a model long Covid surveillance system in place since February 2021. Displaying long Covid metrics and related trends on the Covid Data Tracker would be helpful.

☆ Inventory is piling up as consumer demand slows. That’s bad news for these stocks
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-23 | by ( Sarah Min | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

It's time to sell stocks that are seeing inventory pile up at the same time as consumer demand slows, according to Adam Parker of Trivariate Research. "Inventory levels are a growing problem: For large cap stocks, inventory-to-sales is near all-time highs," wrote Parker, who was formerly the chief U.S. equity strategist at Morgan Stanley. Meanwhile, sectors where the firm is not worried about inventory levels are the energy and metals and mining industries. The firm identified companies with high inventory, high capital expenditures and declining revenue growth over the next year. Consumer staples stocks have inventory-to-sales levels that are nearing all-time highs, the note said.

☆ Illumina's Grail expands use of cancer detection test with life insurer deal
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-20 | by ( Deena Beasley | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

REUTERS/Mike Blake/File PhotoSept 20 (Reuters) - Cancer detection test maker Grail, acquired by Illumina Inc (ILMN.O) last year despite ongoing antitrust challenges, on Tuesday said it would expand use of its flagship Galleri test through a new agreement with life insurer John Hancock, a division of Manulife Financial (MFC.TO). The test, designed to detect more than 50 types of cancer before symptoms appear, looks at the DNA in a patient's blood to determine whether any come from cancer cells. Data have shown that, across the 50 cancer types, including early-stage to late-stage, the Galleri test correctly identified the presence of cancer in 51.5% of cases. read moreJohn Hancock said it is the first life insurance carrier to offer, under its wellness program, policyholder access to Grail's early cancer detection test. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit in March 2021 to stop the acquisition on the basis that it would slow innovation for cancer detection tests.

☆ Amazon loses PillPack founders four years after acquisition of pharmacy startup
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-19 | by ( Annie Palmer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

With Amazon Pharmacy, Prime customers in the United States can get their prescription medications shipped to their home for free. Two Amazon executives who played a formative role in the retail giant's push into health care are departing. After the acquisition, Parker and Cohen helped steer the launch of Amazon Pharmacy, the company's online pharmacy for delivering prescription medications in the U.S. Amazon has accelerated its push into health care in recent years, though not all of its efforts have been successful. The pharmacy business struggled to gain traction, and Amazon recently announced it would shutter its telehealth service Amazon Care after finding it wasn't a "complete enough offering" for customers.

☆ Danaher's decision to spin off its water business is a win-win for long-term investors
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-15 | by ( Zev Fima | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Danaher 's (DHR) announcement this week that it will spin off its growing water business is a big win for shareholders — including us at the Club. In both cases, after an initial growth hit due to the divestitures, we saw a notable sales growth acceleration once these slower growth business were on their own. More good news: Danaher's management team said 2022 core revenue growth is expected to be above the prior guidance range thanks higher-than-anticipated respiratory testing revenue at Cepheid. Base business core revenue growth is still expected to be up in the high-single-digit range. Whereas, they think EAS has a longer-term core revenue growth profile in the mid-single-digit range.

☆ SpaceX and ULA set to launch robots into orbit next year that will grab space junk and fix satellites
▼ + stars: | 2022-08-27 | by ( Kate Duffy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Rogue Space Systems' robots will carry out different tasks, like fixing satellites and tackling space debris. Barry, a space robot built by Rogue Space Systems. Rogue Space Systems. Laura, a space robot built by Rogue Space Systems. Fred, a space robot built by Rogue Space Systems.

☆ DOC // COVID-19, PROFITĂ cine poate? Primăria Chișinău direcționează donațiile către un laborator PRIVAT, condus anterior de către un proaspăt membru al echipei primarului Ceban: Peste 28 de dolari pe
▼ + stars: | 2020-11-12 | by ( ) www.ziarulnational.md time to read: +7 min

Testele urmau a fi efectuate la laboratorul medical „Invitro Diagnostics”, în conformitate cu „parteneriatul public-privat stabilit”. Anume acestui agent economic i-ar fi aparținut inițiativa să le procure de la „Invitro Diagnostics”, unde a activat anterior domnul Gîlca. „Primăria își făcea griji pentru sănătatea lucrătorilor medicali și a apelat la noi. El a plecat din 2017 de la noi și nu am avut nicio legătură nici când a fost secretar de stat. A fost inițiativa de a testa personalul medical și domnul primar a zis să mergem în altă parte”, ne-a spus Boris Gîlca.

Persons: Tatiana Bucearschi, ., Ion, Boris Gîlca, Silvia Morgoci, El, Nicolae Testemițanu, Ion Ceban, Boris Gîlca ., Alexandru Ceaicovschi, Natalia Stoianova, Tudor Ceacovschi, Ceaicovschi, Boris Gîlcă, Valeriu Braga, termoscanere, viziere, Viorica Dumbrăveanu Organizations: Ministerul Sănătății, Muncii, Protecției Sociale, Universitatea de Stat, Medicină, Naționale, Primăria, Agenția Națională, Universitatea Tehnică a Moldovei Locations: Chișinău, Germania, China, Primărie, Moldova, Primăria Chișinău, Soroca

☆ В Молдове зарегистрировано два типа экспресс-тестов на COVID-19, производимых в США
▼ + stars: | 2020-11-10 | by ( ) nokta.md time to read: 1 min

Агентство по лекарствам и медицинским изделиям РМ сообщает о регистрации нескольких видов экспресс-тестов на основе антигенов для выявления инфекции COVID-19. Как уточнили в ведомстве, два типа экспресс-тестов для выявления антигенов SARS-COV-2 производятся компаниями в США: (CTK Biotech, INC. и Lumiquick Diagnostics, INC. din Statele Unite ale Americi).

Organizations: CTK Biotech, INC, Lumiquick Diagnostics, din, Агентство по лекарствам и медицинским изделиям РМ Locations: США

☆ Doua tipuri de teste rapide ce...
▼ + stars: | 2020-11-09 | by ( ) www.realitatea.md time to read: +1 min

Agenția Medicamentului și Dispozitivelor Medicale (AMDM), în calitate de regulator al pieței farmaceutice și dispozitivelor medicale, a înregistrat mai multe tipuri de teste rapide pe bază de antigen, pentru depistarea infecției cu Coronavirus de tip nou. Foto SimbolDetecția rapidă a infecției cu SARS-COV-2 are o importanță deosebită în gestionarea pandemiei cu COVID-19. Astfel, AMDM a înregistrat două tipuri de teste rapide pentru depistarea antigenelor SARS-COV-2 produse de companiile CTK Biotech, INC. și Lumiquick Diagnostics, INC din Statele Unite ale Americi. Utilizarea testelor rapide de depistare a antigenelor permite identificarea timpurie și cu o precizie de aproximativ 100% a prezenței virusului în organism. Precizăm că, inițial, la începutul pademiei, testele rapide de depistare a virusului erau considerate că ar avea o eroare mai ridicate decât cele care erau efectuate în laboratoare.

Persons: AMDM Organizations: Medicamentului, Biotech, Organizația Mondială a Sănătății ( OMS, Autoritatea Americană Locations: Statele Unite ale Americi, Republicii Moldova

☆ Teste rapide antigen utilizate în SUA şi UE, aprobate de Agenţia Medicamentului
▼ + stars: | 2020-11-09 | by ( ) tvrmoldova.md time to read: +1 min

Agenţia Medicamentului şi Dispozitivelor Medicale (AMDM), în calitate de regulator al pieţei farmaceutice şi dispozitivelor medicale, a înregistrat mai multe tipuri de teste rapide pe bază de antigen, pentru depistarea infecţiei cu Coronavirus de tip nou, potrivit unui comunicat al AMDM. Detecţia rapidă a infecţiei cu SARS-COV-2 are o importanţă deosebită în gestionarea pandemiei cu COVID-19. Astfel, AMDM a înregistrat două tipuri de teste rapide pentru depistarea antigenelor SARS-COV-2 produse de companiile CTK Biotech, INC. şi Lumiquick Diagnostics, INC. din Statele Unite ale Americi. Utilizarea testelor rapide de depistare a antigenelor permite identificarea timpurie şi cu o precizie de aproximativ 100% a prezenţei virusului în organism. Metoda dată este cu succes utilizată în screeningul infecţiei cu SARS-COV-2.

Persons: AMDM Organizations: Biotech, OMS, Autoritatea Americană Locations: Statele Unite ale Americi, Republicii Moldova

☆ Testarea COVID poate deveni o afacere? 630 de mii de lei ar face clinicile private din Moldova într-o singură zi din teste pentru coronavirus (DOC)
▼ + stars: | 2020-10-29 | by ( ) agora.md time to read: +6 min

Testarea la cerere pentru coronavirus a adus milioane de lei clinicilor private din Republica Moldova. Aproape 128.000 de teste COVID-19, făcute la cerereMinisterul Sănătății a prezentat pentru AGORA numărul de teste făcute zilnic la cerere, contra cost. Câte laboratoare fac teste la COVID-19? De asemenea, la Chișinău sunt trei laboratoare private, iar câte unul - la Bălți și la Cahul. În Republica Moldova pentru depistarea prezenței în organism a virusului COVID-19, cetățenii pot apela la serviciile a trei laboratoare private din țară.

Persons: coronavirus, Viorica Dumbrăveanu, INVITRO, Dumbrăveanu Organizations: Ministerului Sănătății, AGORA, Ministerul Sănătății, Agenției Naționale, Agenția Națională, Organizației Mondiale a Sănătății ( OMS, MedExpert Locations: Republica Moldova, Moldova, Tiraspol, Chișinău, Bălți, Cahul, AGORA

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