Marcin Frąckiewicz

Relmada Therapeutics (RLMD) Raises $160 Million as NDV-01 Bladder Cancer Data Set Up Phase 3

Relmada Therapeutics (RLMD) Raises $160 Million as NDV-01 Bladder Cancer Data Set Up Phase 3

Relmada Therapeutics will raise about $160 million in a private placement, priced at $4.75 a share, after reporting 12-month data showing a 76% complete response rate for NDV-01 in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer. The financing, expected to close by March 11, follows FDA feedback backing late-stage studies. NDV-01 showed no cases of disease progression or severe side effects among 25 patients at 12 months.
March 9, 2026
Oil Tops $100 for First Time Since 2022 as Iran War Cuts Supply, G7 Weighs Reserve Release

Oil Tops $100 for First Time Since 2022 as Iran War Cuts Supply, G7 Weighs Reserve Release

Brent crude surged to $119.50 a barrel Monday as the Iran war disrupted Gulf oil flows, forcing Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Kuwait to cut output and leaving tankers stranded at the Strait of Hormuz. Central banks shifted rate expectations amid inflation fears. Governments considered releasing emergency reserves. Airline shares dropped as jet fuel prices soared.
March 9, 2026
Caterpillar stock slides 3.6% as oil spike shakes industrial bellwethers

Caterpillar stock slides 3.6% as oil spike shakes industrial bellwethers

Caterpillar shares fell 3.6% to $706.08 on Thursday, hitting a low of $693.81 amid rising oil prices and market volatility tied to Middle East tensions. The Dow dropped as much as 1,100 points, with Caterpillar and Goldman Sachs accounting for about 443 points of the decline. Deere & Co. also fell 3.8%. Caterpillar said it may need over 38,000 new technicians by 2028 as infrastructure demand grows.
March 6, 2026
Costco earnings beat as tariff refunds loom; CEO flags possible price cuts

Costco earnings beat as tariff refunds loom; CEO flags possible price cuts

Costco reported fiscal second-quarter net sales of $68.24 billion, up 9.1%, and net income of $2.04 billion, beating Wall Street estimates. CEO Ron Vachris said the company could cut prices if it receives refunds from struck-down Trump-era tariffs, but timing remains uncertain. A federal judge has ordered the U.S. government to begin refunding importers, with up to $182 billion at stake.
March 6, 2026
Strategy Inc Stock Drops as Bitcoin Rally Cools After $204 Million Buy

Strategy Inc Stock Drops as Bitcoin Rally Cools After $204 Million Buy

Strategy Inc shares fell 4.5% Thursday as bitcoin dropped 2.5% to about $70,880. A March 2 filing showed Strategy bought 3,015 bitcoin for $204.1 million, raising its holdings to 720,737 tokens. The company also increased the March annual dividend rate on its STRC preferred shares to 11.50% from 11.25%. Recent bitcoin declines left Strategy’s holdings worth about $3.7 billion less than its cost basis.
March 6, 2026
ServiceNow stock jumps after new EmployeeWorks, Autonomous Workforce push into government AI

ServiceNow stock jumps after new EmployeeWorks, Autonomous Workforce push into government AI

ServiceNow launched EmployeeWorks and an Autonomous Workforce suite for public sector clients, introducing its first Level 1 IT service desk AI specialist in controlled release. Shares climbed 5.8% to $120.38 after the announcement. The new tools target government agencies seeking to automate service desks and HR tasks. Broader rollout of the AI specialist is expected in Q2.
March 6, 2026
Intuit QuickBooks Index flags small-business job losses as U.S. payrolls report nears

Intuit QuickBooks Index flags small-business job losses as U.S. payrolls report nears

U.S. small businesses cut 45,300 jobs in February and average inflation-adjusted revenue fell 1.03% to $53,580, according to Intuit’s QuickBooks Small Business Index. Leisure and hospitality lost 11,300 jobs. The index draws on data from over 533,000 businesses and is adjusted to reflect broader trends. The government’s official February jobs report is due March 6.
March 6, 2026
XRP price today slips as Ripple expands Coinbase futures access and U.S. crypto bill stalls again

XRP price today slips as Ripple expands Coinbase futures access and U.S. crypto bill stalls again

XRP fell about 3% to $1.40 Thursday, with $2.8 billion traded and a market value near $86 billion, according to CoinMarketCap. Ripple said its Prime clients can now access Coinbase Derivatives contracts, including XRP futures, via Nodal Clear. Talks on the “Clarity Act” stalled in Washington as banks pushed for tighter crypto reward limits.
March 6, 2026
Eli Lilly’s $449 Zepbound play: new “Employer Connect” targets workplace coverage gap

Eli Lilly’s $449 Zepbound play: new “Employer Connect” targets workplace coverage gap

Eli Lilly launched “Employer Connect” to let U.S. employers offer its obesity drug Zepbound at network pharmacies for $449 per dose. Partners include GoodRx, Teladoc Health, and Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company. Lilly shares fell about 2% after the announcement. The company said final out-of-pocket costs will depend on each employer’s cost-sharing model.
March 6, 2026
Booking Holdings stock jumps as OpenAI backs away from ChatGPT travel checkouts

Booking Holdings stock jumps as OpenAI backs away from ChatGPT travel checkouts

Booking Holdings shares jumped 8% after reports said OpenAI is scaling back direct travel bookings in ChatGPT, easing fears of AI bypassing online travel agencies. Expedia rose over 12% and Tripadvisor gained 5%. U.S. lawmakers pressed Booking.com and others for details on AI-driven “surveillance pricing.” Booking’s CFO said traffic from AI chatbots remains small.
March 6, 2026
Alphabet Stock Today: GOOG Cuts Google Play Fees as Epic Deal Rewrites Android Rules

Alphabet Stock Today: GOOG Cuts Google Play Fees as Epic Deal Rewrites Android Rules

Google will cut Play Store fees, expand billing options, and ease access for rival app stores under a new policy resolving its global dispute with Epic Games. Developers can use their own billing or direct users to external sites, with new fees starting at 20% for new installs and 10% for subscriptions. The changes roll out by June 30 in the U.S., U.K., and EEA, and globally by September 2027. Alphabet shares fell 0.8% to $300.91.
March 5, 2026
Microsoft Lands Codelco AI Mining Deal as Investors Demand Payoff From Big AI Spend

Microsoft Lands Codelco AI Mining Deal as Investors Demand Payoff From Big AI Spend

Microsoft signed an 18-month agreement with Chile’s Codelco to test AI, analytics, automation, and digital security in mining operations. The deal comes as Microsoft faces scrutiny over AI’s power demands and rising infrastructure costs. Codelco aims to boost productivity amid declining ore grades and project delays. Microsoft’s shares fell 10% after January results despite heavy AI investment.
March 5, 2026
Tesla’s UK sales drop 37% as BYD gains ground, putting March in focus

Tesla’s UK sales drop 37% as BYD gains ground, putting March in focus

Tesla’s UK car registrations fell 37% in February to 2,422 vehicles, while rival BYD’s registrations jumped 83%, industry data showed. The broader UK market rose 7.2% to 90,100 new cars, with battery-electric vehicles up 2.8% but losing market share for a second month. Another tracker put Tesla’s drop at 45.2%. Tesla’s EU carbon-credit pool will not include Stellantis or Toyota in 2026, filings showed.
March 5, 2026
Amazon debuts ‘agentic AI’ healthcare tool to cut clinic call times and paperwork

Amazon debuts ‘agentic AI’ healthcare tool to cut clinic call times and paperwork

Amazon Web Services on Thursday launched Amazon Connect Health, an AI platform that automates tasks like appointment scheduling and billing by integrating with electronic health records. Patient verification and ambient documentation are available now; other features are in preview. Early use at UC San Diego Health cut call abandonment by up to 60%. AWS said clinicians must review all AI-generated outputs.
March 5, 2026
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