Author Archives: Syndicated Content
U.S. FDA extends review of Bristol Myers’ cancer therapy acquired in Celgene deal
(Reuters) - Bristol Myers Squibb said on Wednesday the U.S. drug regulator had extended the review of its experimental blood cancer therapy by three months after the drugmaker submitted additional inf...
May 06, 2020
Soccer: Will the player of the future be ‘plant-based’?
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - The days of English football's once notorious drinking culture are long gone and few professionals would now list the once obligatory 'steak and chips' a...
May 06, 2020
Coronavirus outbreak at Philip Morris tobacco plant in Java
By Agustinus Beo Da Costa JAKARTA (Reuters) - More than 60 workers at a factory run by the Indonesian unit of U.S. tobacco giant Philip Morris have tested positive for the coronavirus after operations...
May 06, 2020
Kremlin says U.S. moon mining proposals need thorough legal analysis
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Wednesday said a U.S.-proposed legal blueprint for mining on the moon would need to be analysed thoroughly to check if it complies with international law. The Trump a...
May 06, 2020
KKR’s first-quarter profit rises 11% on stronger asset sales
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firm KKR & Co Inc reported an 11% jump in after-tax distributable earnings in the first quarter on Wednesday, driven by growth in asset sales and m...
May 06, 2020
China’s Xi says coronavirus prevention and control still faces great uncertainty
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's coronavirus prevention and control still faces great uncertainty, president Xi Jinping was quoted as saying on Wednesday, as the cabinet plans more measures to alleviate fi...
May 06, 2020
Ferring’s therapy curbs recurrent superbug infection: study
By Saumya Joseph (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Ferring International Center SA said its experimental non-antibiotic treatment met the main goal of reducing the recurrence of antibiotic-resistant infecti...
May 06, 2020
Bundesbank’s Weidmann: extraordinary ECB support was necessary
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Extraordinary measures enacted by the European Central Bank were necessary to support the euro zone economy, even if opinions differed on the details of the measures, Bundesbank ...
May 06, 2020
Slovakia reopens more shops, other businesses as coronavirus cases ease
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Slovakia reopened restaurant terraces, hotels, all shops outside large malls and other businesses on Wednesday, expediting plans to revive the economy thanks to better-than-expe...
May 06, 2020
Group of investors say Total should expand net zero climate target
PARIS (Reuters) - A group of 11 shareholders representing around 1.35% of energy major Total's capital on Wednesday welcomed the firm's new climate change targets, but said they would maintain a plann...
May 06, 2020
