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Shares for the struggling video game retailer climbed nearly 2,000%.
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Reddit community WallStreetBets squeezes short sellers
ABC News Rebecca Jarvis breaks down the Wall Street battle between established hedge funds and a group of internet traders who are causing some stock prices to skyrocket.Jeff Roberson/AP, FILE
An army of amateur traders loosely organizing on Reddit have shaken up all preconceived notions about the stock market as they fueled the meteoric rise of GameStop stock.
Shares for GameStop, the electronics retailer that has largely struggled in recent years, have skyrocketed by nearly 2,000% since the beginning of the year. Shares were trading at around $350 on Wednesday, compared to less than $18 a share earlier this month essentially creating billions of dollars in value for shareholders.
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Enanta Pharmaceuticals Announces the Appointment of Brendan Luu as Senior Vice President, Business Development
January 26, 2021 GMT
Brendan Luu, Senior Vice President, Business Development, Enanta Pharmaceuticals (Photo: Business Wire)
WATERTOWN, Mass. (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 26, 2021
Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENTA), a clinical stage biotechnology company dedicated to creating small molecule drugs for viral infections and liver diseases, today announced the appointment of Brendan Luu as Senior Vice President, Business Development and member of the company’s senior management team. Mr. Luu brings more than 20 years of diversified business development and sales and marketing experience in the pharmaceutical and technology fields to Enanta, spanning a broad range of therapeutic areas, asset stages and deal structures.
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January 24, 2021
Tech companies can mine big data to determine exactly what keeps us glued to our phones, making social media, games and other apps ever more addictive.
South China Morning Post
Walking, reclining, dining, playing, commuting, shopping: people around the world read their smartphones regardless of where they are or what they’re doing, unable to tear their eyes from their screens regardless of whether they’re on a crowded street or working out at the gym.
Adam Alter, an author and professor of marketing at New York University’s Stern School of Business, believes modern technology has never been so “efficient and addictive”.
Vivakor Installs Independent Board of Directors
Establishes a Stronger Company through Improved Corporate Governance
LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / January 21, 2021 / Vivakor, Inc. (OTC PINK:VIVK) ( Vivakor or the Company ), a socially responsible operator, acquirer and developer of clean energy technologies and environmental solutions, primarily focused on soil remediation, is pleased to announce its creation of a majority independent Board of Directors.
Al Ferrara to its Board of Directors and Chairman of the Audit Committee
Joseph Spence to its Board of Directors
Trent Staggs to its Board of Directors and Chairman of the Compensation Committee
Matthew Balk to its Board of Directors and Chairman of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee