Business Bible News Market Minute: April 1 @ 4:00PM ET

This is a Business Bible News Market Minute for Wednesday April 1 at 4:00 PM Eastern Time. According to Investor's Business Daily, Biogen has announced a $5.6B deal to acquire Apellis Pharmaceuticals, although shares fell due to past challenges with one of the approved drugs involved in the buyout. Global markets are up today. In overseas trading, the Nikkei is up 1,838 points. The Nasdaq moved the most today, up 251 points to 21,842. Oil is trading at $99 per barrel while gold is at $4,793 per ounce. Today's Daily Principle is INVESTING, specifically dealing with Multiply. This principle is found in Genesis 26–12. The verse reads: "Isaac sowed crops in that land, and that year he harvested a hundred times as much as he had sown, because the Lord blessed him." Learn more at businessbible.com where Daily News meets Daily Principle.