Biotech and Big Tech Drive the Morning Narrative
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (VIR)
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Source: GlobeNewswire
DENVER, Feb. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Markets are opening with a cross-sector mix of breakthrough science, regulatory acceleration, and multi-gigawatt AI infrastructure commitments. From advanced materials to oncology platforms and hyperscale compute, today’s developments are shaping a compelling growth narrative. Kraig Biocraft Laboratories’ Spider Silk Steps into the Spotlight Shares of Kraig Biocraft Laboratories (OTCQB: KBLB) are drawing renewed attention after the company’s recombinant spider silk technology landed on the cover of the March 2026 issue of National Geographic. The feature, The Quest for Spider Silk, highlighted Kraig’s genetically enhanced silkworm platform, engineered to produce spider silk fibers as part of the silkworm’s natural biological process. Demonstrations included towing a car and suspending a person using a lightweight loop of spider silk thread, underscoring the strength-to-weight profile of the material. The media spotlight arrives at a po
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- Vir Biotechnology (VIR) had its price target raised by HC Wainwright from $15.00 to $20.00. They now have a "buy" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Vir Biotechnology Astellas Deal Puts VIR-5500 And Valuation In Focus [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Vir Biotechnology to Participate in Upcoming Investor ConferencesBusiness Wire
- Vir Biotechnology (VIR) had its "outperform" rating reaffirmed by Leerink Partners.MarketBeat
- Vir Biotechnology Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
VIR
Earnings
- 2/23/26 - Beat
VIR
Sec Filings
- 3/3/26 - Form SCHEDULE
- 3/3/26 - Form 4
- 3/2/26 - Form 144
- VIR's page on the SEC website