Tekmira

• Tekmira (NASDAQ:TKMR), Mapp Biopharmaceutical (private), and Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX) are all racing to develop better drugs to fight Ebola, and are presented with a rare opportunity to use experimental cures on human patients afflicted with the disease
• To meet its 2014 budget, Venezuela would need the per-barrel price of oil to rise to $162 (Business Insider)
• The lower half of US households ranked by wealth held just 1% of total assets last year, down from 3% in 1989 (WSJ)