With Tesla Roadster debut, Elon Musk shows "flying cars are real"
Friday, October 16,2026,20:07
Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's new Roadster, which uses high-pressure air thrusters to leave the road entirely during a livestreamed event at his SpaceX facility in Texas. .. read more..
Who would oversee a flying car? We asked the DOT.
Friday, October 16,2026,20:05
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk unveiled Tesla's new Roadster Rocket, which he called a "flying car" equipped with "ultra high-pressure air tanks." .. read more..
ChatGPT led to man's mental health crisis, lawsuit alleges
Friday, October 16,2026,18:35
OpenAI's ChatGPT platform violated California law in advising a man on treatment for his mental health struggles, according to a lawsuit. .. read more..
Tech stocks tumble as AI debt fears rattle Wall Street
Friday, October 16,2026,16:39
Wall Street is pulling back from chipmakers and other tech companies amid concerns about the debt incurred to build out AI. .. read more..
S&P/TSX Composite Index Edges Slightly Higher As Energy Stocks Rally, Tech St...
Friday, October 16,2026,16:31
After failing to sustain an early move to the upside, Canadian stocks fluctuated over the course of the trading session on Friday. .. read more..
Nasdaq Plunges To One-Month Low Amid Renewed Tech Sell-Off
Friday, October 16,2026,16:22
After recovering from an early slump to end Thursday's session mostly higher, stocks showed a significant move back to the downside during trading on Friday. Technology stocks led the way lower, dragging the tech-heavy Nasdaq down to its lowest closing level in a month. .. read more..
Here's who Netflix just brought in to run content — and what it means for the...
Friday, October 16,2026,15:40
Peter Rice brings a wealth of experience in TV and film, including scripted and unscripted shows, live sports, prestige television and theatrical distribution. .. read more..
iPhone Duo already backordered until 2027 as pre-order sales soar
Friday, October 16,2026,15:34
Consumer demand for Apple's first foldable phone is strong despite the device's hefty $1,999 price tag. .. read more..
U.S. Crude Oil Futures Soar Back Above $100 A Barrel
Friday, October 16,2026,14:35
Extending the rally seen over the past several sessions, crude oil prices have shown another substantial move to the upside during trading on Friday. .. read more..
TSX Pares Early Gains; Energy Stocks Stay Firm
Friday, October 16,2026,14:34
After opening marginally higher and moving further up fairly swiftly Friday morning, Canadian stocks slid gradually and slipped into negative territory, weighed down by losses in technology sector. Strong buying in energy and consumer staples sectors help limit market's downside. .. read more..
Looking for a pay bump? A "nondegree credential" can help.
Friday, October 16,2026,13:53
So-called nondegree credentials can significantly boost worker pay, Census data shows. Here's what to know. .. read more..
Swiss Market Ends Higher Again
Friday, October 16,2026,13:38
The Switzerland market extended its gains to a sixth straight session even as stocks swung between gains and losses for most part of the trading day on Friday. The market tracked gains in other markets across Europe amid easing concerns about interest rates and AI-related investments. .. read more..
Gold Prices Seeing Modest Strength But Well Off Early Highs
Friday, October 16,2026,13:37
Following the significant rebound seen in the previous session, the price of gold is showing a more modest move to the upside during trading on Friday. .. read more..
European Equities Close Higher On AI Optimism
Friday, October 16,2026,13:20
European equities closed higher Friday as easing rate concerns and AI investments boosted sentiment. Defense stocks rallied amid European leaders' Ukraine support. Stoxx 600 gained 0.72%, with DAX up 0.95% and FTSE 100 up 0.38%. .. read more..
Omeros Stock Falls 12% After EMA Committee Reaffirms Negative Narsoplimab Opi...
Friday, October 16,2026,11:46
Omeros Corporation (OMER) is down 12.03 percent, losing $2.26 to $16.53 on Friday. The decline follows a negative opinion from the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use on the company's marketing authorization application for narsoplimab to treat hematopoietic stem cell transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy. .. read more..
Fractyl Health Stock Plunges 48% Despite Positive Revita Weight-Maintenance T...
Friday, October 16,2026,11:44
Fractyl Health, Inc. (GUTS) is down 48.43 percent, losing $2.0190 to $2.1410 on Friday. The plunge comes despite the company reporting positive six-month results from the pivotal cohort of its REMAIN-1 study evaluating the Revita DMR System for weight maintenance after discontinuation of GLP-1 therapy .. read more..
Tiziana Completes Enrollment And Dosing In Phase 2 Alzheimer's Study Of Intra...
Friday, October 16,2026,11:30
Tiziana Life Sciences, Ltd. (TLSA) announced that the last patients has begun dosing in its Phase 2 randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluating intranasal foralumab in patients with early/mild Alzheimer's disease, marking the completion of enrolment and dosing initiation for all study participants. .. read more..
Nasdaq Pulling Back Sharply But Dow Seeing Further Upside
Friday, October 16,2026,11:25
Extending recent volatility on Wall Street, the major U.S. stock indexes have moved in notably opposite directions during trading on Friday. While the tech-heavy Nasdaq has moved sharply lower, the Dow is adding to yesterday's strong gain, reaching its best intraday level in almost a month. .. read more..
Weekly Buzz: RHHBY, TEVA Win FDA Nod; MLAB, GSK Cut Jobs; AZN, VIR Deals; KRY...
Friday, October 16,2026,10:55
This week's healthcare roundup brings a series of regulatory wins, corporate restructuring, billion-dollar deals and clinical milestones. .. read more..
Moleculin Biotech To Effect 1-for-20 Reverse Stock Split
Friday, October 16,2026,10:42
On Friday, Moleculin Biotech, Inc. (MBRX) announced that it plans to effect a 1-for-20 reverse stock split of its common stock, effective October 20. .. read more..
Belgian Minister To Closely Monitor GSK Restructuring Plan
Friday, October 16,2026,09:58
On October 14, The Belgian government has pledged to closely monitor the restructuring plans announced by GSK plc. (GSK), with David Clarinval, Belgium's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Employment, emphasizing that the company must comply with all legal obligations during the process. .. read more..
FDA Approves New Self-Injection Option For UCB's ZILBRYSQ In Generalized Myas...
Friday, October 16,2026,09:46
UCB (UCBJY) announced that the U.S. FDA has approved a self-administered autoinjector option for ZILBRYSQ (zilucoplan) for adults with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) who are anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody positive. .. read more..
U.S. Industrial Production Climbs More Than Expected In September
Friday, October 16,2026,09:32
A report released by the Federal Reserve on Friday showed industrial production in the U.S. increased by more than expected in the month of September. The Fed said industrial production climbed by 0.7 percent in September following a revised 0.1 percent uptick in August. .. read more..
Fox Factory Q3 Preliminary Results Miss Its Expectations, Cuts Outlook, CEO R...
Friday, October 16,2026,09:22
Fox Factory Holding Corp. (FOXF), a manufacturer of performance products and systems, appointed independent director Douglas Grimm as interim CEO, effective October 16, in place of Mike Dennison who resigned. It also lowered full-year outlook after preliminary third-quarter results fell short of expectations. Shares plunged more than 20% in premarket trading. .. read more..
Neurocrine Presents Real-World Data Mapping Evolving Impact Of Congenital Adr...
Friday, October 16,2026,09:11
Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX) reported real-world data demonstrating how the clinical and day-to-day impact of classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia can vary among individuals and evolve throughout a patient's life. Patient records showed growth and bone-age monitoring in childhood; puberty and reproductive health concerns through adolescence and young adulthood; and increasingly diverse clinical needs in adulthood, while treatment and self-management demands persisted across life stages. .. read more..
CHMP Backs Less Frequent Regeneron's Libtayo Dosing Across Approved Cancer In...
Friday, October 16,2026,09:08
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (REGN) announced that the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a positive opinion recommending an updated dosing regimen for Libtayo (cemiplimab) across all approved indications in the European Union. .. read more..
U.S. Stocks May Show A Lack Of Direction In Early Trading
Friday, October 16,2026,08:53
The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a roughly flat open on Friday, with stocks likely to show a lack of direction following the volatility seen over the past few sessions. .. read more..
As Brain Data Could Be Used In Court, UN Calls For Limits On Neurotechnology
Friday, October 16,2026,08:51
Brain signals recorded by a gaming headset or a wellness gadget could one day be used as evidence against you in court, according to a new UN report which warns that neurotechnology is outpacing the laws meant to protect human rights. .. read more..
Futures Pointing To Roughly Flat Open Following Recent Volatility
Friday, October 16,2026,08:51
Following the volatility seen over the past few sessions, stocks may show a lack of direction in early trading on Friday. The major index futures are currently pointing to a roughly flat open for the markets, with the S&P 500 futures up by just 0.1 percent. .. read more..
EU Says Working On 22nd Sanctions Package Against Russia
Friday, October 16,2026,08:48
The European Union stated that it is working on a 22nd sanctions package against Russia to increase the pressure on it for not respecting an energy ceasefire as announced by President Donald Trump. This was announced by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ahead of the European Council meeting. "Of course, we supported President Trump's .. read more..
U.S. Import, Export Prices Jump Much More Than Expected In September
Friday, October 16,2026,08:38
Import and export prices in the U.S. both increased by far more than anticipated in the month of September, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Friday. The Labor Department said import prices shot up by 1.1 percent in September after rising by a downwardly revised 0.5 percent in August. .. read more..
Omeros Receives Second CHMP Rejection For Narsoplimab In Europe; Stock Down
Friday, October 16,2026,08:37
Omeros Corporation (OMER) announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has issued a negative opinion on the company's marketing authorization application for narsoplimab following a re-examination of its original negative decision from June 2026. .. read more..
Wall Street Futures Signal Mildly Positive Start
Friday, October 16,2026,08:16
Asian shares finished mostly higher on Friday, while European shares are trading positive. Early trends from the U.S. Futures Index suggest that Wall Street might open moderately up. .. read more..
Bay Street Likely To Open With Positive Bias
Friday, October 16,2026,08:12
Canadian stocks may open with a positive bias Friday morning with materials stocks likely to move higher on firm precious metals prices. .. read more..
Market Sentiment Weighed By Tech Sector Worries
Friday, October 16,2026,08:11
Worries about artificial intelligence continued to sway market sentiment heavily in Friday's trade. Amidst a spike in global bond yields, markets assessed fresh concerns about the growing debt pile financing the AI boom. .. read more..
J&J Says CHMP Recommends Approval Of TALVEY Combo In Earlier Line Treatment O...
Friday, October 16,2026,08:10
Johnson & Johnson EMEA, a worldwide leader in multiple myeloma, announced Friday that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommends the approval of an indication extension of TALVEY (talquetamab). .. read more..
Second Ebola Case Confirmed In Kenya
Friday, October 16,2026,08:02
The World Health Organization has announced that a second person tested positive for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola virus in Kenya. .. read more..
CHMP Recommends Ioni's TRYNGOLZA Approval For Several Hypertriglyceridemia In EU
Friday, October 16,2026,07:58
Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) announced that the CHMP of the European Medicines Agency has adopted a positive opinion recommending an indication extension for TRYNGOLZA for the treatment of adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia (sHTG). The therapy would be used as an adjunct to diet and other lipid-lowering treatments. .. read more..
UCB Announces FDA Approval Of ZILBRYSQ Autoinjector For Self-administration
Friday, October 16,2026,07:42
UCB (UCB.BR) announced the FDA has approved the first self-administered once-daily autoinjector administration option for the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis in adult patients who are anti-acetylcholine receptor antibody positive with ZILBRYSQ. The ZILBRYSQ autoinjector is designed to automatically deliver a pre-defined dose when activated against the skin. .. read more..
Tesla Unveils New Roadster 'the Flying Car'
Friday, October 16,2026,07:40
Elon Musk has unveiled his dream car - Roadster 2.0 - the long-awaited successor to the original Roadster. The Tesla chief revealed the electric sports car that he claims can fly, at a SpaceX test facility in Texas Thursday. During the dramatic product demonstration, the unmanned two-seated car performed stunts reminding Hollywood action scenes, including driving upside down on a ramp, and rotat .. read more..
Morning Market Movers: TCRT, JAGX, NCPL, SITC See Big Swings
Friday, October 16,2026,07:28
Amidst a mildly positive sentiment in Wall Street Futures, premarket trading on Friday morning is seeing notable activity in several stocks. TCRT, JAGX, NCPL AND SITC witnessed big swings. .. read more..
Regeneron's Libtayo Wins EMA CHMP Support For Extended Dosing
Friday, October 16,2026,07:22
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (REGN) announced Friday that the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a positive opinion recommending approval of an alternative dosing schedule for Libtayo (cemiplimab) across all approved indications. .. read more..
Irish Trade Surplus Shrinks On Weaker Exports
Friday, October 16,2026,07:14
Ireland's foreign trade surplus decreased in August from a year ago as exports fell amid a sharp increase in imports. On an unadjusted basis, the trade surplus shrank to EUR 2.9 billion in August from EUR 4.5 billion in the corresponding month last year. Exports logged an annual decline of 1.2 percent in August, while imports were 12.4 percent higher. .. read more..
FTSE 100 Up Slightly At Noon In Cautious Trade
Friday, October 16,2026,07:08
The U.K. market's benchmark index FTSE 100 was marginally above the flat line a few minutes past noon on Friday as stocks recovered from a weak start thanks to support at lower levels. Potential tax hike on banks weighed on sentiment at the start. .. read more..
KFC to switch to Coca-Cola beverages in U.S. restaurants for the first time i...
Friday, October 16,2026,07:02
KFC is switching from PepsiCo to Coca-Cola as its beverage supplier for U.S. restaurants. .. read more..
Nike's India campus is a long-term growth bet amid turnaround
Friday, October 16,2026,07:00
Nike announced earlier this month that it's expanding into India. The retailer has been broadly struggling, especially in the China market. .. read more..
Italy Inflation Confirmed At 3-year High
Friday, October 16,2026,06:49
Consumer price inflation in Italy accelerated as estimated initially in September to the highest level in three years amid soaring energy costs. Consumer price inflation climbed to 4.2 percent in September from August's 3.3 percent. Inflation based on regulated energy products rose notably to 25.8 percent from 18.6 percent. .. read more..
Omeros: CHMP Issues Negative Opinion On Marketing Authorization Application F...
Friday, October 16,2026,06:41
Omeros (OMER) announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use of the European Medicines Agency issued a negative opinion on the marketing authorization application for narsoplimab for the treatment of hematopoietic stem cell transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy following re-examination of its original negative opinion adopted in June 2026. Omeros has informed CHMP of its intention to terminate the YARTEMLEA compassionate-use program. .. read more..
Czechia Producer Price Inflation Highest Since April 2023
Friday, October 16,2026,06:31
Czechia's industrial producer price inflation accelerated further in September to the highest level in nearly three-and-a-half years. The industrial producer price index climbed 3.7 percent annually in September, faster than the 2.0 percent increase in August. Among the main industrial groupings, energy prices climbed 8.1 percent, and those for intermediate goods were 5.0 percent higher. .. read more..
Indian Shares Close Higher As IT Stocks Extend Surge
Friday, October 16,2026,06:22
Indian shares eked out modest gains on Friday, adding to sharp gains in the previous session as information technology stocks extended recent gains following encouraging Q2 earnings from Wipro and Tech Mahindra. .. read more..