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Rivian's Stock Plummets Amid Funding Plans and Sales Guidance
business2 years ago

Rivian's Stock Plummets Amid Funding Plans and Sales Guidance

Rivian Automotive shares dropped 19% after announcing plans to raise $1.5 billion in convertible notes and providing preliminary Q3 revenue guidance in line with expectations. Exxon Mobil shares slid over 2.3% due to declining oil prices and uncertain demand outlook. Clorox shares fell 7.7% after offering worse-than-expected Q1 guidance, citing a cyberattack. Orchard Therapeutics shares nearly doubled after being acquired by Japanese pharmaceutical company Kyowa Kirin for $478 million. Lamb Weston shares jumped 10% as the French fry producer beat analysts' expectations and raised its fiscal year guidance.

Orchard Therapeutics Acquired by Kyowa Kirin for $387M Cash
business2 years ago

Orchard Therapeutics Acquired by Kyowa Kirin for $387M Cash

Japanese pharmaceutical company Kyowa Kirin has acquired biotech firm Orchard Therapeutics for $387.4 million in cash. Kyowa Kirin will now take over the marketing of Orchard's gene therapy product, Libmeldy, which is used to treat a rare and fatal metabolic disorder. The therapy is already approved in the EU and UK, with a decision from the FDA expected in March 2024.