Healthcare Roundup – White House not on board with CDC reopening guidelines, Gilead confirms remdesivir approval in Japan for severe COVID-19 Life Science
Technology Roundup – Facebook allowing work-from-home through year-end for most, Shopify and Pinterest to partner Technology
Healthcare Roundup – White House coronavirus task force to ‘continue indefinitely’, Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine shows positive effect Life Science
Technology Roundup – Microsoft opening first New Zealand data center, Amazon’s entry-level Ring gets upgrades Technology
Healthcare Roundup – FDA OKs emergency use of PerkinElmer COVID-19 blood test, Athersys up 3% premarket Life Science
Technology Roundup – Avid +11.5% on new Microsoft agreement, Amazon’s French warehouses remain closed Technology
Healthcare Roundup – Vir and Alnylam identify inhalable drug candidate for COVID-19, AmerisourceBergen eyes Walgreens’ drug distribution operation Life Science
Technology Roundup – Tencent takes 5% stake in Afterpay, Microsoft eyes Softomotive acquisition Technology
Healthcare Roundup – FDA OKs subcutaneous version of J&J’s Darzalex, European advisory group backs expanded label of Gilead’s Harvoni Life Science
Atreca, BeiGene, and IGM Biosciences Agree to Collaborate on Novel Antibody Treatment for COVID-19 Life Science
Bayer and OrigiMed reached a partnership to develop a next generation sequencing (NGS) based companion diagnostic-in vitro diagnostic (CDx-IVD) product in China for Larotrectinib, for NTRK gene fusion detection Life Science
Apple, Huawei boost market share, as first-quarter China smartphone shipments fall – Canalys Technology
Healthcare Roundup – AstraZeneca teams up with Oxford U. on COVID-19 vaccine, Molina to buy Magellan Life Science
