(Reuters) – BlackRock Inc, the world’s largest asset manager, has asked its staff to return to office at least four days a week, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters. “We wi[...]
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Health
AstraZeneca to leave leading U.S. drug lobby group
By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) -AstraZeneca has decided to leave the main U.S. drug lobby group, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), and pursue other ways of engaging in[...]
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Abbott Labs is sued over PediaSure height claims
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -A New York City woman sued Abbott Laboratories on Monday, accusing the healthcare company of misleading consumers into believing its PediaSure nutrition drinks[...]
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Natera wins $19 million US verdict from ArcherDX in cancer-detection patent case
By Blake Brittain (Reuters) – Genetic testing company Natera Inc convinced a Delaware federal jury on Monday to award it $19.3 million in damages from Invitae Corp’s ArcherDX for infringin[...]
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US Supreme Court rejects Teva challenge to $235 million GSK award in patent dispute
By Blake Brittain WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc’s challenge to a $235 million award to GlaxoSmithKline LLC in a pate[...]
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Sarepta surges after FDA panel backs Duchenne gene therapy
By Aditya Samal (Reuters) -Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics jumped 25% on Monday as a backing by the U.S. health regulator’s advisers increased the certainty of an accelerated approval for the com[...]
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G7 plans new vaccine effort for developing nations, Yomiuri reports
TOKYO (Reuters) -The Group of Seven (G7) rich nations is set to agree on establishing a new programme to distribute vaccines to developing countries at next week’s summit of leaders, Japan[...]
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Shareholders of Evergrande’s EV unit agree on restructuring deal
By Xie Yu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Shareholders of China Evergrande New Energy Vehicle Group accepted a proposal to dispose of two subsidiaries in a restructuring, according to a filing with the Ho[...]
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FDA issues marketing denial for 6,500 flavored e-cigarettes
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday issued marketing denial orders to 10 companies which collectively manufacture and market about 6,500 flavored e-liquid and e-cigarette[...]
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