Debt ceiling deal ignores US debt time bomb
By David Lawder and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republicans and Democrats are touting a hastily-written debt ceiling deal that…
Health
Sixty Afghan girls hospitalised after school poisoning – police
(Fixes typo of word ‘hospitalised’ in lead paragraph) KABUL (Reuters) – Around 60 Afghan girls were hospitalised after being poisoned…
Analysis-Smaller UK firms attractive targets for PE buyouts
By Shristi Achar A and Johann M Cherian (Reuters) – Even as higher costs of borrowing continue to choke dealmaking,…
Texas becomes largest state to ban transgender care for minors
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Friday signed a bill that bans transgender healthcare including puberty…
AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso slashes death risk in certain post-surgery lung cancer patients
By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) – AstraZeneca’s lung cancer therapy, Tagrisso, cut the risk of death by more than half…
Brazil poultry lobby sees little risk of nationwide export ban over bird flu
By Ana Mano SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Revised trade accords with most of Brazil’s trade partners, including China, make it…
US drugmaker Indivior to pay $102.5 million to settle Suboxone monopoly claims
By Jonathan Stempel and Mariam Sunny (Reuters) -Indivior Plc said on Friday it agreed to pay $102.5 million to settle…
Grail says about 400 patients incorrectly informed they may have cancer
(Reuters) -Cancer test maker Grail Inc said on Friday that its telemedicine vendor erroneously sent letters to about 400 patients…
Orpea draws first 200 million euros from new financing as restructuring plan continues
(Reuters) – French company Orpea, hit by allegations of malpractice at its care homes and a sharp drop in valuation,…
Family of girl who died in US Border Patrol custody denied ambulance, investigation finds
(Reuters) -An investigation into the death of an 8-year-old Panamanian girl while in custody of the U.S. Border Patrol in…