FOSTER CITY, Calif. (AP) _ Geron Corp. (GERN) on Monday reported a loss of $29.6 million in its second quarter.

The Foster City, California-based company said it had a loss of 9 cents per share.

The results met Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was also for a loss of 9 cents per share.

The drugmaker posted revenue of $107,000 in the period.

In the final minutes of trading on Monday, the company's shares hit $1.20. A year ago, they were trading at $1.64.

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