AstraZeneca Plcâs (LSE:AZN) Fasenra (benralizumab) medicine used for the treatment of eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE), a rare, chronic, inflammatory disease, has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Orphan Drug Designation (ODD). Fasenra medicine is presently having sanction in the US, Japan, EU and other countries, as an add-on maintenance treatment for severe, eosinophilic asthma.
On 28th August 2019, at the time of writing, GMT 08:01 AM, AZN shares were trading at GBX 7,247.00, up by 7.00 points or 0.10% against the previous dayâs closing price.
Sativa Group Plc opens its third Goodbody CBD Wellness store at Clifton
Sativa Group Plc (NEX: SATI) completes initial phase of Goodbody CBD Wellness store chain with Clifton, Bristol being the final of the three locations for proof-of-concept. The store stocks a range of more than 50 CBD products. Sativa is already having a full-scale replica Goodbody store at its Somerset headquarters alongside its bespoke training facility.
On 28th August 2019, at the time of writing, GMT 08:01 AM, SATI shares remained flat at GBX 6.13, against the previous day closing price. Â
Argo Blockchain PLC achieves faster than expected ROI from new mining hardware
Argo Blockchain PLCâs (LSE:ARB) strategy to make a major investment in new mining hardware has delivered better than expected returns. The first phase of the investment programme, which commenced in April 2019, with the purchase order of 1,000 Bitmain Z11 Antminer machines and which went into production in May, have achieved 100 percent payback on their investment, achieving the breakeven in less than half the time the company had estimated.
On 28th August 2019, at the time of writing, GMT 08:02 AM, ARB shares were trading at GBX 10.15, up by 0.40 points or 4.10% against the previous day closing price.
Petrofac Limited reports an all-round solid performance in 1H 2019
Petrofac Limited (LSE:PFC) reports strong first half results for the period ended 30 June 2019, with all operational segments viz; Engineering & Construction, Engineering & Production Services and Integrated Energy Services, reporting solid performance. A 12.7 US cents per share interim dividend was announced by the companyâs Board, which will be paid on 18 October 2019 to eligible shareholders on the register at 20 September 2019.
On 28th August 2019, at the time of writing, GMT 08:14 AM, PFC shares were trading at GBX 394.90, down by 11.10 points or 2.73% against the previous day closing price.