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More than two years ago, RBC Capital Markets analyst Nik Modi published a white paper titled, "Imagine 2025 - The Consumer Edition," that explored how technology can solve some of today's problems. On Tuesday, the analyst updated his paper, noting the COVID-19 pandemic "...

This article by Alfonso Colasuonno was originally published on Goldleaf, and appears here with permission. Disclaimer: The information in this post is not intended to replace a one-on-one relationship with a qualified healthcare professional and is not intended as medical advice. Please...

Jefferies analysts turned bullish on two names in the health care group, Tenet Healthcare Corp. (NYSE: THC) and CVS Health Corp. (NYSE: CVS) The Analyst: Brian Tanquilut upgraded Tenet's stock from Hold to Buy with a price target lifted from $27 to $60. The analyst also upgraded CVS...

Health and wellness CBD company HempFusion Wellness Inc. has commenced trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The Denver-based company confirmed Tuesday it would be posting its common shares and particular securities for trading on Wednesday, Jan. 6. Hemp Fusion earlier announced it would...

WW International Inc (NYSE: WW), formerly known as Weight Watchers, announced Monday the launch of an app-based membership plan that marks the company's first new membership vertical in "recent history," WW CEO Mindy Grossman said on CNBC's "Squawk Box." New Launch...

3M Co (NYSE: MMM) is working with Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers to explore the viability and accuracy of a new rapid test for COVID-19 that could potentially provide accurate diagnosis in minutes and is suitable for mass manufacturing.  What Happened The rapid test has been...

By The Fresh Toast's Maria Loreto, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. Although there’s a lack of scientific research on CBD due to the compound’s strange legal standing, many experts are hopeful in the effect it could have on eczema. Eczema is a condition that targets a...

The coronavirus pandemic will "still be with us" when the global economy re-opens over the coming days and weeks, but salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM) has a plan to help owners "re-open safely." Salesforce Announces Work.com Salesforce launched Monday a new software line...

By The Fresh Toast's Nicole Skrobin, provided exclusively to Benzinga Cannabis. To meet and fulfill the demands of people who need immediate relief but cannot or choose not to combust cannabis, Israeli scientists have created cannabis inhalers. Asthma, lung diseases, and various respiratory...

JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s (NYSE: JPM) CEO James Dimon is in a hospital recovering from an emergency heart surgery. What Happened Dimon underwent a successful acute aortic dissection, said the bank in a memo released to its employees, the Wall Street Journal reports. Daniel Pinto and...

General Mills, Inc. (NYSE: GIS) achieved a 2015 goal of lowering sodium by 20% across all 10 key U.S. product categories, the company said Tuesday. What Happened At Generals Mills General Mills set out to slash sodium content in all of its product categories, including cereals, dry dinners, frozen...

A certain number of Fitbit Inc (NYSE: FIT) users aren't happy the fitness tracker and smartwatch maker sold itself to Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), according to CNBC. What Fitbit Users Are Saying Alphabet's Google unit said in November it will buy Fitbit in a $2.1 billion...

Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WW) reported mixed third-quarter results. Here is a summary of how some of the Street's top analysts reacted to the print and management's outlook. The Analysts UBS analyst Michael Lasser maintains a Neutral rating on Weight Watchers with a $38...

Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ: WTW) soared 40% on Wednesday after reporting impressive second-quarter results, but two analysts are hesitant in recommending investors buy shares. The Analysts Morgan Stanley's Brian Nowak maintains an Equal-Weight rating on Weight Watchers with a...

Organic and natural beverages company New Age Beverages Corp (NASDAQ: NBEV) reached an agreement to acquire Brands Within Reach, a New York-based healthy products for an undisclosed price. What Happened New Age Beverages is the parent company behind multiple brands including Tahitian Noni, TeMana,...