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JSPR Deadline: Rosen Law Firm Urges Jasper Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: JSPR) Stockholders to Contact the Firm for Information About Their Rights
Businesswire· 2025-11-07 19:06
Core Viewpoint - Rosen Law Firm is urging investors of Jasper Therapeutics, Inc. to contact them regarding a class action lawsuit due to allegations of misleading business operations [1][2]. Summary by Sections Allegations - The lawsuit claims that Jasper Therapeutics made false and misleading statements, including: - Lack of necessary controls and procedures for third-party manufacturers to comply with cGMP regulations [3]. - Increased risk of confounding results in ongoing studies, negatively impacting regulatory and commercial prospects of products like briquilimab [3]. - Potential for disruptive cost-reduction measures due to the aforementioned failures [3]. - Overstated business and financial prospects, as well as clinical and commercial prospects of briquilimab [3]. - Public statements made by defendants were materially false and misleading [3]. Class Action Participation - Investors may be eligible to participate in the class action against Jasper Therapeutics, with a deadline to file motions for lead plaintiff by November 18, 2025 [4]. - Investors do not need to participate in the case to be eligible for recovery and can remain absent class members if they choose [4]. Rosen Law Firm Background - Rosen Law Firm is recognized for its commitment to shareholder rights litigation, having recovered over $1 billion for shareholders since its inception [6].
China’s Stocks are Flying as Beijing Doubles Down on Tech. Why the Economy Is Still Struggling.
Barrons· 2025-11-07 18:02
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Bet on These 4 Top-Performing Liquid Stocks to Maximize Returns
ZACKS· 2025-11-07 16:41
Core Insights - Investors should consider adding stocks with strong liquidity to their portfolios, as liquidity indicates a company's ability to meet short-term obligations and supports business expansion [1][2] - Four top-ranked stocks recommended for investment include EverQuote, Inc. (EVER), Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. (FOLD), Lam Research Corporation (LRCX), and Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (CBOE) [2][9] Liquidity Measures - Current Ratio: Measures current assets against current liabilities; a ratio below 1 indicates more liabilities than assets, while a range of 1-3 is ideal [4] - Quick Ratio: Indicates a company's ability to pay short-term obligations, with a desirable ratio of more than 1 [5] - Cash Ratio: The most conservative measure, focusing on cash and equivalents relative to current liabilities; a ratio greater than 1 is desirable but may indicate inefficiency [6] Screening Parameters - Asset Utilization: A measure of efficiency, calculated as total sales over the last 12 months divided by the average total assets; companies with a ratio higher than their industry average are considered efficient [7][8] - Growth Score: A proprietary score added to ensure that liquid and efficient stocks also have solid growth potential [8] Company-Specific Insights - **EverQuote, Inc. (EVER)**: Reported revenues of $173.9 million, a 20% year-over-year increase; projected fourth-quarter revenues between $174-$180 million [12][13] - **Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. (FOLD)**: Revenues of $169.1 million, a 19% year-over-year increase; expects total revenues to grow by 15-22% in 2025 [14][15] - **Lam Research Corporation (LRCX)**: Reported revenues of $5.32 billion, a 28% increase year-over-year; projects second-quarter revenues of $5.2 billion [16][17] - **Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (CBOE)**: Achieved record revenues of $605.5 million, a 14% year-over-year increase; raised 2025 organic revenue growth target to low double-digit to mid-teens [18][19]
Automatic rejection: Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee leaves job-hunting Indian students in US in limbo; ‘like a slap in the face’
The Times Of India· 2025-11-07 15:25
Visa Sponsorship Landscape - The Trump administration has increased the H-1B visa application fee to $100,000, creating uncertainty for organizations regarding sponsorship expenses and procedures [2][8] - The proportion of full-time positions offering visa sponsorship has dropped significantly from 10.9% to 1.9% between 2023 and 2025, with the technology sector experiencing the most substantial reduction [4][9] - Major companies like Walmart Inc. have suspended job offers for candidates requiring H-1B visas, reflecting a broader trend of reduced willingness to sponsor international students [8][9] Employment Challenges for International Students - International students are facing increased difficulties in securing employment, with many organizations declining to interview candidates upon learning of their visa sponsorship needs [4][8] - The current job market for professional roles is challenging, with a slowdown in recruitment processes across white-collar sectors, including technology [5][9] - Organizations are exhibiting heightened caution in their recruitment activities, leading international students to apply for significantly more positions than before [5][9] Economic Contributions of Immigrants - A study by the Manhattan Institute indicates that Indian immigrants contribute positively to the US economy, with each Indian immigrant reducing the national debt by an average of $1.6 million over three decades [7][9] - This research challenges the prevailing assumptions about the economic burden of immigration, highlighting the significant GDP impact of Indian immigrants compared to other groups [7][9]
Elicio Therapeutics Reports Robust, Cytolytic mKRAS-Specific T Cell Responses Across Diverse Patient HLA in Ongoing Phase 2 AMPLIFY-7P Trial of ELI-002 7P and New ELI-004 Preclinical Data at SITC
Globenewswire· 2025-11-07 14:00
Core Insights - Elicio Therapeutics announced new immunogenicity data from the Phase 2 AMPLIFY-7P trial for ELI-002 7P, showing strong T cell responses in patients with mKRAS pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma [1][3][5] - The company also presented preclinical data for ELI-004, indicating its potential to eradicate advanced solid tumors in over 90% of cases [1][8] ELI-002 7P Trial Results - In the AMPLIFY-7P trial, 99% of 90 evaluable patients achieved robust mKRAS-specific T cell responses, with a mean increase of 145-fold over baseline [4][5] - 85% of patients exhibited combined CD4 and CD8 T cell activation, which correlates with clinical activity [5] - 67% of patients responded to all seven mKRAS epitopes, with over 80% response rates to each individual KRAS mutation [4][5] ELI-004 Preclinical Data - ELI-004 demonstrated complete tumor eradication in over 90% of cases in preclinical studies, suggesting long-term protection against recurrence [3][8] - The efficacy of ELI-004 was linked to the presence of CD8 T cells and effective lymphocyte trafficking from lymph nodes [8] HLA Diversity and T Cell Responses - High-resolution HLA typing revealed a diverse HLA repertoire among patients, with 1,132 unique HLAs identified [6] - No significant associations were found between specific HLA types and the magnitude of mKRAS-specific T cell responses, indicating broad applicability of ELI-002 7P [6] Company Overview - Elicio Therapeutics focuses on developing novel immunotherapies targeting high-prevalence cancers, particularly those driven by KRAS mutations [15] - The company's AMP technology aims to enhance immune responses by delivering immunotherapeutics directly to lymph nodes [12][14]
BioAtla's Mecbotamab Vedotin (Mec-V), an AXL-targeting ADC, Demonstrates a Median Overall Survival (OS) of 21.5 months in Subtypes of Refractory Soft Tissue Sarcomas
Globenewswire· 2025-11-07 14:00
Core Insights - BioAtla, Inc. presented clinical data showing that Mecbotamab Vedotin (Mec-V) achieved a median overall survival (OS) of 21.5 months in patients with treatment-refractory leiomyosarcoma, liposarcoma, and undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma, compared to approximately 12 months with approved agents [1][4][7] - The safety profile of Mec-V, both as a monotherapy and in combination with anti-PD-1 antibody, was manageable and consistent with its mechanism of selectively targeting the tumor microenvironment [1][2][4] Clinical Trial Details - In a Phase 2 clinical trial, 79 patients with advanced soft tissue sarcomas were treated with Mec-V, either as monotherapy (n=54) or in combination with anti-PD-1 antibody (n=25) [3] - A focused efficacy analysis was conducted on a subset of 44 patients who had treatment-refractory leiomyosarcoma, liposarcoma, or undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma [3] Efficacy and Safety Data - The median OS was 21.5 months across all patients, with 22.9 months in the combination arm and 18.4 months in the monotherapy arm [7] - The 12-month OS rate was 73%, significantly higher than the approximately 50% historically reported for approved agents in similar populations [7] - The disease control rate (DCR) was 52% across all patients, with two patients achieving partial responses [7] - Adverse events were generally low-grade and manageable, with no treatment-related deaths reported [7] Presentation Information - The data was presented at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) 2025 Annual Meeting, highlighting the potential of Mec-V to extend survival in patients with limited treatment options [1][6]
MLTX LOSS ALERT: MoonLake Immunotherapeutics 90% Stock Drop Triggers Securities Class Action– Investors Notified to Contact BFA Law by December 15
Globenewswire· 2025-11-07 13:36
Core Viewpoint - A lawsuit has been filed against MoonLake Immunotherapeutics and its senior executives for potential violations of federal securities laws, following disappointing results from its Phase 3 VELA trials for sonelokimab [1][2][3]. Group 1: Lawsuit Details - The lawsuit is pending in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, captioned Peters v. MoonLake Immunotherapeutics, et al., No. 1:25-cv-08612 [2]. - Investors have until December 15, 2025, to request to be appointed to lead the case [2]. Group 2: Company Background - MoonLake is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for inflammatory diseases [3]. - The company conducted Phase 3 VELA trials for sonelokimab, aimed at treating moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa [3]. Group 3: Clinical Data and Claims - MoonLake claimed that its "strong clinical data" from the Phase 2 MIRA trial indicated higher clinical responses and differentiation of sonelokimab compared to competitors [4]. - Allegations suggest that the clinical data and Nanobody structure did not provide a superior clinical benefit, raising doubts about the drug's regulatory approval and commercial viability [5]. Group 4: Stock Performance - Following the announcement of disappointing results from the VELA Phase 3 trials on September 28, 2025, MoonLake's stock price plummeted by $55.75 per share, nearly 90%, from $61.99 on September 26, 2025, to $6.24 on September 29, 2025 [6].
Wave Life Sciences to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
Globenewswire· 2025-11-07 13:30
Core Insights - Wave Life Sciences Ltd. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on RNA medicines aimed at transforming human health [1][3] - The company will participate in two investor conferences in November 2025, showcasing its leadership and ongoing projects [2] Conference Participation - At the Guggenheim Annual Healthcare Innovation Conference on November 11, 2025, Paul Bolno, MD, MBA, President and CEO, will engage in an analyst-led fireside chat at 10:00 a.m. ET [2] - At the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference on November 20, 2025, Dr. Bolno will participate in an analyst-led fireside chat at 8:30 a.m. GMT / 3:30 a.m. ET and in the "Anti-Obesity Panel" at 9:00 a.m. GMT / 4:00 a.m. ET [2] Company Overview - Wave Life Sciences utilizes its RNA medicines platform, PRISM, which integrates various modalities and innovations in chemistry to address both rare and common disorders [3] - The company's pipeline includes clinical programs targeting obesity, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and Huntington's disease, along with several preclinical programs [3] - Wave Life Sciences is headquartered in Cambridge, MA, and is committed to advancing human health by overcoming disease burdens [3]
ALX Oncology Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
Globenewswire· 2025-11-07 13:15
Core Insights - ALX Oncology reported financial results for Q3 2025, highlighting advancements in its clinical pipeline and financial position [1][3][13] Financial Performance - Cash, cash equivalents, and investments as of September 30, 2025, were $66.5 million, sufficient to fund operations into Q1 2027 [13][18] - R&D expenses for Q3 2025 were $17.4 million, a decrease from $26.5 million in Q3 2024, primarily due to reduced stock-based compensation and clinical development costs [13][16] - GAAP net loss for Q3 2025 was $22.1 million, or $0.41 per share, compared to a net loss of $30.7 million, or $0.58 per share, in Q3 2024 [13][16] Clinical Developments - Data from the ASPEN-06 trial showed that evorpacept combined with trastuzumab, ramucirumab, and paclitaxel achieved a 65.0% objective response rate in HER2-positive gastric cancer patients with high CD47 expression [5][6] - The Phase 2 ASPEN-09-Breast Cancer trial is set to begin enrollment in Q4 2025, evaluating evorpacept's efficacy based on CD47 expression levels [4][8] - The Phase 1 trial for ALX2004, an EGFR-targeted antibody-drug conjugate, is currently enrolling patients and is on track to deliver initial safety data in the first half of 2026 [4][9] Upcoming Milestones - Initial safety data for ALX2004 is expected in 1H 2026, with interim data for ASPEN-09-Breast Cancer anticipated in Q3 2026 [4][7] - The company appointed Barbara Klencke, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer, bringing over 30 years of experience in oncology drug development [4][8]
Assembly Biosciences Presents Positive Phase 1b Data for Next-Generation Capsid Assembly Modulator ABI-4334 at AASLD The Liver Meeting®
Globenewswire· 2025-11-07 13:00
Core Insights - Assembly Biosciences, Inc. announced positive Phase 1b clinical data for its investigational capsid assembly modulator ABI-4334, showcasing a favorable safety profile and significant reductions in viral nucleic acids [1][2][3] Group 1: Clinical Data - The Phase 1b study involved two cohorts of predominantly HBeAg-negative subjects, evaluating 150 mg and 400 mg oral doses of ABI-4334 administered once daily for 28 days [3] - ABI-4334 demonstrated well-tolerated results at both dose levels, with multi-log declines in hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA and pregenomic RNA (pgRNA) observed, indicating effective suppression of viral replication [3] - The study results support the potential of ABI-4334 to maximize antiviral activity as part of multi-drug combination regimens targeting chronic hepatitis B infection [2][3] Group 2: Presentation and Collaboration - The complete Phase 1b data was presented in a late-breaking poster at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) conference, marking the first scientific presentation of these findings [1][2] - Under a collaboration agreement with Gilead Sciences, Gilead has the option to obtain an exclusive license for further development and commercialization of ABI-4334 after reviewing the data package post-Phase 1b study [4]