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Moderna and Merck shares soar on mRNA cancer vaccine

Moderna and Merck shares soared on Wednesday after the companies said a personalized mRNA treatment hit its target of preventing skin cancer from recurring or spreading in a late-stage clinical trial. Why it matters: The results come at a pivotal moment for Moderna and mRNA…

Moderna and Merck shares soared on Wednesday after the companies said a personalized mRNA treatment hit its target of preventing skin cancer from recurring or spreading in a late-stage clinical trial. Why it matters: The results come at a pivotal moment for Moderna and mRNA…

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The announcement of positive clinical trial results for an mRNA cancer vaccine is a significant biotech development but does not directly impact credit markets, borrowing costs, or credit availability for the readership.

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    Moderna and Merck shares soar on mRNA cancer vaccine

    Moderna and Merck shares soared on Wednesday after the companies said a personalized mRNA treatment hit its target of preventing skin cancer from recurring or spreading in a late-stage clinical trial. Why it matters: The results come at a pivotal moment for Moderna and mRNA…