Pacific Edge shares soar to new record on optimism about potential US growth

Pacific Edge shares soar to new record on optimism about potential US growth
By Tina Morrison Oct. 23 (BusinessDesk) –Shares in Pacific Edge soared, making the stock the best performer on the stock exchange today, as investors are buoyed by signs the bladder cancer diagnostic company is gaining traction in the US, the world’s largest healthcare market. Shares in Pacific Edge touched a record $1.75, and were recently up 36 percent to $1.44, valuing the company at $403 million. Pacific Edge yesterday announced its second deal in a week to provide its diagnostic test to healthcare providers in the US. The latest agreem...