Category Archives: Syndicated
Swiss pharma Helsinn and MEI Pharma abandon late-stage blood cancer trial
(Reuters) - Privately owned Swiss company Helsinn and U.S.-based MEI Pharma Inc on Thursday said they would discontinue an ongoing late-stage study testing a combination therapy in patients with a typ...
Jul 02, 2020
The heat’s on Corporate America to reveal racial diversity data
By Ross Kerber and Simon Jessop BOSTON/LONDON (Reuters) - American companies are coming under increasing pressure from investors to publicly disclose information about diversity among employees in the...
Jul 02, 2020
Coty names Sue Nabi to replace CEO Harf
(Reuters) - Coty Inc on Thursday appointed Sue Nabi as its chief executive officer, effective Sept. 1, with longtime executive and CEO Peter Harf set to become the executive chairman. Nabi is founder ...
Jul 02, 2020
Explainer: How U.S. airlines are trying to stop COVID-19 on flights
By Tracy Rucinski CHICAGO (Reuters) - As some Americans prepare to travel for the July 4 holiday weekend, and airlines slowly ramp up service, the U.S. government has not changed rules for air travel ...
Jul 02, 2020
Northern Ireland’s O’Neill rejects DUP call to step aside
By Amanda Ferguson BELFAST (Reuters) - Northern Ireland Deputy First Minister Michelle O'Neill rejected calls on Thursday by her partner in government, the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP), to stand do...
Jul 02, 2020
Futures rise ahead of June jobs report
By Pawel Goraj (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures rose on Thursday as investors awaited the crucial jobs report for further evidence of an economic rebound in June, although a record surge in daily ...
Jul 02, 2020
Egg salad and a basketball star provide one California cafe’s coronavirus lifeline
By Ann Saphir OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - Each day, employees at Farley's East cafe in Oakland, California fix about 200 turkey, ham and egg salad sandwich lunch plates to be distributed free to the h...
Jul 02, 2020
Johnny Depp’s ‘wife beater’ libel case can go ahead, UK judge rules
LONDON (Reuters) - A British judge ruled on Thursday that Hollywood star Johnny Depp's libel case against The Sun newspaper over claims he abused his ex-wife can go ahead next week after rejecting the...
Jul 02, 2020
Net gains: Thai project turns fishing nets into virus protection gear
By Patpicha Tanakasempipat and Juarawee Kittisilpa RAYONG/AYUTTHAYA, Thailand (Reuters) - Thai fisherman Anan Jaitang used to pile tattered nylon fishing nets on the beach after hauls of wriggling cra...
Jul 02, 2020
Delta’s global growth drive stalled by Latin American bankruptcies
By Marcelo Rochabrun and Tracy Rucinski (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines had a strategy for years: expand worldwide by buying stakes in airlines and partner with them while avoiding the cost and red tape o...
Jul 02, 2020
