Category Archives: Syndicated
Gilead to buy Immunomedics in a $21 billion deal
(Reuters) - Gilead Sciences Inc will acquire biopharmaceutical company Immunomedics Inc for $21 billion in a deal that would further expand Gilead's portfolio of cancer treatments, the companies said ...
Sep 13, 2020
Trump says he has signed new executive order to lower drug prices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he had signed a new executive order aimed at lowering drug prices in the United States by linking them to those of other nations. "My ...
Sep 13, 2020
J&J unit to start mid-stage COVID-19 vaccine trials in Spain
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson's Janssen unit will begin mid-stage trials of its COVID-19 vaccine in Spain on Monday, the programme's lead investigator said. Alberto Borobia said 190 people w...
Sep 13, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 193,195 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Sunday reported 6,467,481 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 40,423 cases from its previous count, and said the numbe...
Sep 13, 2020
NFL: Players protest across the league in empty stadiums
(Reuters) - National Football League players staged pre-game protests taking a knee during the playing of the U.S. national anthem on Sunday in mostly empty stadiums, avoiding the embarrassment of fan...
Sep 13, 2020
Embattled SoftBank renews talks on taking the group private, FT reports
(Reuters) - SoftBank Group Corp executives are considering taking the Japanese technology group private as the company seeks a new strategy after disposing of several large assets, the Financial Times...
Sep 13, 2020
Survivor recalls horror after Congo mine collapse
By Crispin Kyala KAMITUGA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Kinyenye Furaha passed out from shock when he realised a mine collapse in eastern Congo had buried more than 50 fellow miners includ...
Sep 13, 2020
Venezuelan media name alleged U.S. spy arrested near refinery complex
CARACAS (Reuters) - Pro-government media in Venezuela on Sunday named an alleged U.S. spy who President Nicolas Maduro said was captured last week near the country's largest oil refinery complex. Outl...
Sep 13, 2020
Bernal at a loss after brutal Tour de France failure
By Julien Pretot COL DU GRAND COLOMBIER, France (Reuters) - Defending champion Egan Bernal was at a loss to explain the brutal failure that ruled him out of contention on the Tour de France in the 15t...
Sep 13, 2020
Saints entertained pursuit of Brady if Brees retired – reports
The New Orleans Saints entertained interest in Tom Brady this offseason as fellow quarterback Drew Brees weighed his options, multiple media outlets reported Sunday. In short, the option of Brady in t...
Sep 13, 2020
