WHO declares end to COVID global health emergency
By Jennifer Rigby and Bhanvi Satija LONDON (Reuters) -The World Health Organization ended the global emergency status for COVID-19 on…
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North Carolina’s Republican-led legislature passes 12-week abortion ban
By Julia Harte and Joseph Ax (Reuters) -North Carolina’s Republican-controlled legislature passed a bill on Thursday that limits the window…
US FDA approves first RSV vaccine from GSK
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved GSK Plc’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, the British drugmaker said…
Novo Nordisk rivals see room to compete in $100 billion weight-loss drug market
By Michael Erman NEW YORK (Reuters) – The enormous demand for weight-loss treatments like Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy could support as…
Lilly drug slows Alzheimer’s by 35%, bolstering treatment approach
By Julie Steenhuysen and Deena Beasley CHICAGO (Reuters) -An experimental Alzheimer’s drug developed by Eli Lilly and Co slowed cognitive…
Marketmind: Markets await US banks’ take on credit squeeze
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It’s been a quiet start to…
Westpac ditches cost-cutting target, says profit margins to thin
By Byron Kaye and Roushni Nair (Reuters) -Australia’s Westpac Banking Corp on Monday threw out a cost-cutting target citing inflation…
Japan’s service activity grows at record pace in April – PMI
TOKYO – Japan’s services activity grew at a record pace in April, a private-sector survey showed on Monday, helped by…
Erdogan calls opposition ‘pro-LGBT’ at election rally
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan accused the opposition of being “pro-LGBT” at a rally in Istanbul on Sunday,…
Chile right-wing parties win majority in vote to draft new constitution
SANTIAGO (Reuters) -Chilean right-wing parties won a majority of votes on Sunday to elect advisers to draft a new constitution,…