$Hoth Therapeutics(HOTH)$ Resource:Finance Yahoo By Geoffrey Smith Hoth Therapeutics (NASDAQ:HOTH) stock more than doubled in early trade after the biotech startup said that its experimental cancer treatment HT-KIT had appeared successful in killing cancerous cells and stopping tumor growth in a preclinical study. HT-KIT is a new molecular entity under development for treatment of mast cell-derived cancers and anaphylaxis. It has already been awarded Orphan Drug status, which will guarantee the company tax credits for clinical costs, exemptions from certain FDA fees, and seven years of patent protection if it is formally approved for use. HT-KIT is a treatment based on messenger RNA, the same technology that is behind the COVID-19 vaccines of Mo
The leading online retailer in the world, Amazon.com, Inc.$Amazon.com(AMZN)$ needs no introduction. It single-handedly started a retail revolution in the U.S. that rapidly spread to the rest of the world. Amazon’s success in fact forced traditional retailers like Target TGT and Walmart WMT to go online because they were losing business.Some of the traditional retailers also partnered with Amazon and still others had to shut down. Amazon’s success also encouraged new online-only retail operations like Etsy Inc ETSY and Shopify SHOP to start up.Amazon generates around 60% of its total revenue from the North America region and its diversification across Europe, Asia and other regions currently yields another 27%. The balance comes from its infrastructu
By Ed Lin $Alibaba(09988)$ Alibaba stock hasn’t fared well since Daily Journaldisclosed an Alibaba stakea year ago. As of March 31, 2021, its 165,320 Alibaba ADRs were valued at $37,483,000, or $226.73 each. That April, Alibaba ADRs rose after news that it had agreed to pay a hefty fine raised expectations that it hadput regulatory pressures behind it. Soon after, though, the ADRs went ona long slideas Alibaba contended with a slowing Chinese economy, supply-chain woes, and more uncertainty from regulators. Daily Journalcontinued buying moreAlibaba ADRs in the third and fourth quarters of 2021. At the end of the first quarter of 2022, Alibaba ADRs were at $108.80—meaning the original 165,320 ADRs Daily Journal had purchased, if it still ow