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Seres Therapeutics Shifts Strategy, Pauses Key Trial Investment and Extends Cash Runway

Seres Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: MCRB), a clinical‑stage company specialising in live biotherapeutics, today announced a significant strategic shift in its development priorities and operations following its latest corporate review. The move comes amid rising costs in late‑stage clinical development and the company’s efforts to maintain financial flexibility into the second half of 2026. Pause on SER‑155 Phase 2 Investment Seres confirmed that, after progressing key start‑u

Robert The Bruce

Feb 122 min read

U.S. Markets Set to Open Higher After Strong Jobs Data

U.S. equity futures are signalling a higher open on Thursday as Wall Street reacts to a stronger-than-expected January jobs report and key corporate earnings, setting the tone for another active trading session. Major futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 are all modestly higher in early trading — up roughly 0.3% across the board — after a choppy prior session that saw the major benchmarks finish near unchanged. Economic Drivers: Jobs & F

Johnny Utah

Feb 122 min read

The Powell Investigation and What It Means for Markets in 2026

In January 2026, the United States entered uncharted financial territory: the Department of Justice (DOJ) launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a sitting central banker — a move widely described as unprecedented. The probe has triggered intense political debate, divided public opinion, and nervous price action across global markets. What started as scrutiny over Powell’s congressional testimony about a costly $2.5 billion Federal Reserve

Johnny Utah

Jan 143 min read

Simandou and the End of Australia’s Iron‑Ore Supremacy

Australia’s Rich Iron‑Ore History Australia’s rise to iron‑ore supremacy has been a story of scale, timing, and global demand. Commercial production began in earnest in the 1960s, with the establishment of the Mount Newman and Mount Whaleback mines in the Pilbara region, which laid the foundation for what would become one of the world’s most efficient and prolific iron‑ore industries. The 1970s and 1980s saw steady expansion, as domestic infrastructure, including rail lines a

Robert The Bruce

Nov 4, 20255 min read