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- Walmart Inc. to Join the Nasdaq-100 Index® Beginning January 20th, 2026NEW YORK, Jan. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq (NASDAQ:NDAQ) today announced that Walmart Inc. (NASDAQ:WMT), will become a component of the Nasdaq-100 Index® (NDX®), the Nasdaq-100 Equal Weighted™ Index (NDXE™), and the Nasdaq-100 Ex-Tech Sector™ Index (NDXX™) prior to market open on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 - the first trading day following the third Friday of the month. Walmart Inc. will replace AstraZeneca PLC (NASDAQ:AZN) in the Nasdaq-100 Index®, the Nasdaq-100 Equal Weighted Index, and the Nasdaq-100 Ex-Tech Sector Index. AstraZeneca PLC will also be removed from the Nasdaq-100 ESG™ Index (NDXESG™), Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30™ (NDX70™), Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 UCITS™ (NDX70U™), Nasdaq
- Vistagen Appoints Nick Tressler as Chief Financial OfficerVistagen (NASDAQ:VTGN), a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering neuroscience with nose-to-brain neurocircuitry to develop and commercialize a new class of intranasal product candidates called pherines, today announced the appointment of Nick Tressler as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective today, December 1, 2025. "I am excited to welcome Nick to Vistagen as our CFO. His financial and strategic acumen and extensive operational experience in the biopharmaceutical industry will be instrumental as we accelerate into our next phase," said President and Chief Executive Officer of Vistagen, Shawn Singh. "I look forward to his contributions to our leadership team and the po
- I-Mab Appoints Phillip Dennis, MD, PhD, as Chief Medical OfficerROCKVILLE, Md., June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- I-Mab (NASDAQ:IMAB) (the "Company"), a U.S.-based, global biotech company, exclusively focused on the development and potential commercialization of highly differentiated immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, today announced the appointment of Dr. Phillip Dennis as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Dennis, who will join I-Mab effective June 17, 2024, will lead the Company's global clinical development efforts and serve as a member of I-Mab's Executive Leadership Team. "I am pleased to welcome Dr. Phillip Dennis as our Chief Medical
- Alexion Canada Raises Awareness for Rare Diseases Through International colourUp4RARE CampaignIn recognition of Rare Disease Day on February 29, Alexion welcomes people across the country to join the international colourUp4RARE challenge and learn more about the impact of rare diseases on an estimated three million Canadian families MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 26, 2024 /CNW/ - Alexion Pharma Canada Corp., AstraZeneca's Rare Disease group, is marking Rare Disease Day on February 29 by launching colourUp4RARE. The international campaign aims to raise awareness of how to improve quality of life of people living with rare diseases in Canada, and around the world. Approximately,
- Together for CHANGE Genomics and Equity Initiative Launched by a Coalition of Meharry Medical College, Regeneron Genetics Center, AstraZeneca, Novo Nordisk, and Roche to Improve Health Outcomes for People of African AncestryNIH data show that globally less than 2% of genetic information being studied today originates from people of African ancestry1 The newly established Diaspora Human Genomics Institute (DHGI) will manage the Together for CHANGE initiative, which aims to increase available genomic data for people of African ancestry and enhance representation in STEM careers NASHVILLE, Tenn. and TARRYTOWN, N.Y. and WILMINGTON, Del. and BAGSVAERD, Denmark and BASEL, Switzerland, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meharry Medical College, along with partners Regeneron Genetics Center® (RGC™), AstraZeneca, Novo Nordisk, and Roche, today announced the launch of the Together for CHANGE™ ("Changing Healthcare for
- Cristian Massacesi, M.D., Appointed to Replay Board of DirectorsCristian Massacesi, M.D., Appointed to Replay Board of Directors Cristian Massacesi, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of AstraZeneca and Alexion and Oncology Chief Development Officer of AstraZeneca, to support Replay in advancing genomic medicine and cell therapy pipelineDr. Massacesi brings over 20 years of research and medicines development experience to the Replay Board San Diego, California and London, UK, May 25, 2023 – Replay, a genome writing company reprogramming biology by writing and delivering big DNA, today announced the appointment of Cristian Massacesi, M.D., as a member of its Board of Directors, with immediate effect. Dr. Massacesi is a leading expert in medical oncology, wi