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FDA Peptide Review Sparks Rally for Hims & Hers Health
Shares of Hims & Hers Health climbed sharply after regulators signaled a review of peptide restrictions, a development analysts view as a positive shift for the company's growth strategy.
Hims & Hers Stock Jumps on FDA's Peptide Policy Review
Shares of Hims & Hers Health climbed sharply after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it will reconsider regulations on certain peptides. The company, which acquired a peptide facility last year, sees this as an opportunity to expand beyond the GLP-1 market.
Super Micro Board Probe into China Server Diversion Tests Investor Confidence
Super Micro Computer is under a board-driven investigation into claims servers were diverted to China, as U.S. prosecutors allege former associates funneled $2.5B in AI technology. Shareholders will vote on directors at an April 15 meeting.
SBTi Reports 40% Surge in Corporate Climate Targets as Asia Nears European Leadership
Corporate climate commitments validated by the Science Based Targets initiative soared 40% to 9,764 companies by the close of 2025. Asia's rapid expansion, adding 1,216 firms, brings it nearly level with Europe's growth.
FAA Proposes $255K Fine Against American Airlines Over Safety Testing Lapses
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a $255,000 civil penalty against American Airlines, alleging the carrier returned 12 flight attendants to safety-sensitive duties before completing mandatory follow-up drug and alcohol tests. The alleged violations occurred between May 2019 and December 2023.
American Airlines, Qantas Alliance Gets Interim ACCC Approval Amid Fuel Pressure
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued interim authorization for the American Airlines-Qantas alliance, allowing coordination to continue while a full review proceeds. The provisional clearance comes as carriers face rising fuel costs and market uncertainty.
PECO Proposes Major Rate Increases for 2027, Seeks $510M for Infrastructure
PECO has requested regulatory approval for significant delivery rate increases that would raise residential electricity bills by 12.5% and suburban gas bills by 11.4% beginning in 2027. The utility seeks $510 million for infrastructure improvements.
KeyBank Security Under Scrutiny Amid Ohio Robbery and Check Fraud Prevention
KeyBank's fraud controls are in focus following a robbery at an Ohio branch and a separate $5,000 check scam thwarted by its Positive Pay system, with KeyCorp set to report quarterly results.
Massachusetts City Moves to Ban Crypto ATMs Amid Fraud Crackdown
Haverhill, Massachusetts is advancing a ban on cryptocurrency ATMs, requiring removal within 60 days or daily fines. The move follows a unanimous council vote and growing fraud concerns.
Michigan Regulators Approve $276M Consumers Energy Rate Increase
Michigan regulators have granted Consumers Energy a $276.6 million annual rate increase, raising typical residential bills by $6.46 per month starting May 1. The decision funds grid upgrades but drew criticism from the state's attorney general.
Atmos Energy Secures $3 Billion Credit Extension Amid Safety Probe
Atmos Energy has extended $3 billion in credit facilities to 2029 and 2031, reinforcing liquidity while navigating a safety investigation and upholding its $4.2 billion fiscal 2026 capital expenditure target.
Snap Shares Recover Amid EU Digital Services Act Investigation
Snap Inc shares gained 2.5% on Monday, recovering slightly from last week's decline triggered by an EU investigation into child-safety practices. The company faces global regulatory pressure as it pursues subscription revenue growth.