Target (TGT) earnings Q4 2023

Target on Tuesday posted holiday-quarter revenue and earnings that topped Wall Street’s expectations, but the company said it expects another year of weak sales.  The Minneapolis-based retailer’s shares jumped about 8% in premarket trading as it showed progress in boosting profits and margins. Even so, Target’s comparable sales declined for the third quarter in a row. The key metric, which […]

Respiratory syncytial virus, appeal to AIFA. “It’s our Covid, let’s hurry with the new antibody”

It’s called Rsv, respiratory syncytial virus, and families who have encountered it are unlikely to forget it. Because Rsv mainly affects newborns, fragile children and the elderly. It is not forgotten because the disease that the virus causes, bronchiolitis, is a serious illness, which requires hospitalization and which caused the death of 16 children last season. Deaths avoidable with passive […]

“The Italian Aspides mission in the Red Sea will only be defensive”

With three distinct votes the chamber of Chamber approved the commitment to the new international missions: one for Ukraine, the other Levante for the Middle East and the third Aspides for the defense of the Red Sea. In his initial speech, which we publish in full, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani illustrated the nature and development of the missions. The approval […]

Luca Sasanelli, Pescara footballer arrested for stalking

Luca Sasanelli, 19 years old, striker of Pescara Calcio was arrested for stalking and is under house arrest in execution of a precautionary custody order from the investigating judge of the Court of Bari, the city where his ex-girlfriend lives against whom he is accused of having committed persecutory acts. pescaracalcio.com Press release Pescara Calcio The footballer, born in Bari, […]

Viking Therapeutics emerges as competitor

Cr | Istock | Getty Images Biotech company Viking Therapeutics has emerged as a strong potential entrant — or takeover target — in the budding weight loss drug market.  Viking is just one of several companies racing to join the growing space. Some analysts say the market could be worth $100 billion by the end of the decade. Viking aims […]

Obesity, here are the diseases it can trigger

Obesity has been defined by experts as “an epidemic” because it affects us 1 billion people in the world and, according to a new study in the Lancet, worldwide among adults it has more than doubled since 1990, and has quadrupled among children and adolescents (from 5 to 19 years): in 2022 43% of adults were overweight. But how does […]