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Rocket Lab Shares Drop Following $1 Billion Stock Sale Announcement
Long Beach, Wednesday, 18 March 2026.
Rocket Lab’s stock dropped nearly 5% after announcing a massive $1 billion stock sale, balancing aggressive commercial space expansion against immediate investor concerns over shareholder dilution.
Ondas and Heidelberg Launch Central Hub for European Drone Defense in Germany
Berlin, Wednesday, 18 March 2026.
Merging US-Israeli innovation with German manufacturing, Ondas and Heidelberg launched ONBERG today to mass-produce autonomous drone defense systems, directly addressing Europe’s urgent need for sovereign security and infrastructure protection.
eXoZymes Achieves Near-Perfect Efficiency in Major Manufacturing Scale-Up
New York, Wednesday, 18 March 2026.
eXoZymes successfully scaled its AI-enhanced enzyme technology 100-fold today, achieving a stunning 99% conversion rate. This milestone proves commercial viability, paving the way for industrial-scale biological production.
FDA Approves Innovative Daily Psoriasis Pill, Securing a $50 Million Milestone for Protagonist
Newark, Wednesday, 18 March 2026.
The FDA’s March 18, 2026, approval of ICOTYDE, a novel once-daily psoriasis pill, triggers an immediate $50 million payout for Protagonist Therapeutics, alongside substantial future royalty potential.
Medicus Pharma's Non-Invasive Treatment Clears 73 Percent of Skin Lesions in Latest Trial
Toronto, Wednesday, 18 March 2026.
Medicus Pharma’s SkinJect therapy cleared 73 percent of lesions in a recent trial. This breakthrough suggests nearly three-quarters of patients might soon bypass immediate, invasive surgical interventions.
Major Industrial Distributor Adopts Bridgeline's AI Technology to Drive E-Commerce Growth
Woburn, Wednesday, 18 March 2026.
Today, Bridgeline Digital secured a pivotal contract with a major industrial distributor for its AI search technology, underscoring a rapid industry shift toward artificial intelligence to maximize e-commerce revenue.