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Congress votes to keep government open through mid-February
The Senate late Thursday passed a measure to head off a government shutdown, averting a partisan standoff over federal vaccine…
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Watchstone serves KPMG with £14m claim over Quindell audit failings
Insurance outsourcer Watchstone has served KPMG with a £14m legal claim over its 2013 audit of the company. Watchstone — formerly…
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GlaxoSmithKline Says Sotrovimab Antibody Retains Activity Against Omicron
By Joe Hoppe GlaxoSmithKline PLC said Thursday that preclinical data shows its Sotrovimab antibody retains its effectiveness against key mutations…
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For Giving Tuesday, this Harvard-designed donation tool helps you maximize your impact
Donating money to charity is on its face a benign act, but a debate lurks just below the surface: Which…
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KPMG hit with £15m lawsuit over Quindell audit failings
KPMG has been hit with a £15m lawsuit by insurance outsourcer Watchstone — formerly known as Quindell — over allegations it suffered…
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‘This is not going to be good’: Moderna CEO on what scientists are telling him about the omicron coronavirus variant
Moderna MRNA, +11.80% CEO Stéphane Bancel has left no doubt whether he’s taking a glass half-full or half-empty approach to…
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Dow futures fall more than 400 points as Moderna CEO predicts existing vaccines will be less effective against omicron variant
U.S. stock futures tumbled anew on Tuesday after Moderna’s chief executive officer Stéphane Bancel predicted that current vaccines would be…
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AJ Bell takes on Freetrade with commission-free investing app
C ity stockbroker AJ Bell is going head-to-head with new, app-only investment platforms by launching by its own brand pitched…
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‘Vaccine’ chosen as 2021 word of the year by Merriam-Webster
NEW YORK (AP) — With an expanded definition to reflect the times, Merriam-Webster has declared an omnipresent truth as its…
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Fresh wave of travel restrictions triggered on new Covid-19 variant reported by South Africa
JOHANNESBURG — Dozens of countries restricted travel to and from South Africa and neighbouring nations on 26 November, hoping to contain…
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EU regulator authorizes Pfizer’s COVID vaccine for kids 5-11 as infections sweep region
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The European Union drugs regulator authorized Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine for use on children aged from…
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How To Afford The Costly Care Of Your Aging Parents
getty Life happens, your parents age and, often, caretaker roles reverse. As people grow older, many require more assistance. And,…
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The Data-Driven Future of Healthcare Is Everyone’s Opportunity, and Everyone’s Responsibility
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur United States, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. As…
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Polar Capital grows AUM to £23.4bn as EM and healthcare funds attract net inflows
The asset manager saw AUM increase by £2.5bn, from £20.9bn to £23.4bn, an increase of 12% over the period and,…
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CDC recommends COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for all adults
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. on Friday opened COVID-19 booster shots to all adults and took the extra step of…
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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes takes the stand in her criminal-fraud trial in surprise move
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Fallen Silicon Valley star Elizabeth Holmes took the witness stand in a surprising development late…
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How Virtual Care Can Close Healthcare Disparities
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur United States, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. It’s…
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KPMG set to face £15m legal claim over negligent Quindell audit
KPMG could be hit this month with a £15m legal claim stemming from its audit of insurance outsourcer Quindell’s 2013…
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Dow rises modestly amid J&J split-up news but stock market set for weekly losses on inflation angst
U.S. stock indexes climbed modestly on Friday, with the Dow enjoying a bump from enthusiasm about a breakup of blue-chip…
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Trading Places: Compton takes IB reins at Barclays, BNP Paribas lands ECM banker
Here’s this week’s roundup of who is changing jobs at the top of the City. Barclays named Paul Compton as…
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GE to Split Into 3 Companies Focused on Aviation, Healthcare, Energy
You’re reading Entrepreneur United States, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. This story originally appeared on The Epoch Times General…
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Bayer Adjusts 2021 Outlook
By Cecilia Butini German pharmaceutical-and-chemical conglomerate Bayer AG on Tuesday swung to a profit for the third quarter and said…
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A bargain you can’t ignore: Small-cap stocks are trading at their second-biggest discount in 20 years
Small-cap stocks, as a group, are bargain-priced relative to more popular large-caps, but you may be surprised at just how…
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Pandemic has caused perfect storm for medtech
The pandemic itself has created an acute need for complex products with demanding levels of precision on a scale previously…
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CDC gives final approval for Pfizer’s COVID shot for kids 5-11
U.S. health officials on Tuesday gave the final signoff to Pfizer’s kid-size COVID-19 shot, a major expansion of the nation’s…
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CDC panel backs Pfizer’s COVID shot for kids 5-11; final approval expected soon
An influential advisory panel on Tuesday recommended kid-size doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11, putting…
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U.S. IPO market bracing for 13-deal week that includes eco-friendly shoe company Allbirds and personal finance site NerdWallet
The U.S. initial public offering is bracing for another week of double-digit deal flow with 13 companies expected to come…
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When Next-Generation Caregivers Meet New Technology
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur United States, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Every…
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Stocks up slightly as Wall Street aims to build on records after October rally
U.S. stocks kicked off November with modest gains early Monday, as bulls took aim at further records ahead of a…
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How much is Big Pharma making from COVID-19 vaccines? We’re about to find out
U.S. pharmaceutical companies are expected to collect more revenue from COVID-19 vaccines in the third quarter than they did in…
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FDA authorizes Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5 to 11
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Friday paved the way for children ages 5 to 11 to…
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Citi tells US staff to get the Covid vaccine or get fired
Citigroup has told US staff that they must get the Covid-19 vaccine or they will be fired. “We have made…
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Autumn Budget 2021: £5.9bn allocated to clear current NHS backlogs
Initially announced on Sunday (24 October), the new funding aims to reduce to the current waiting list for NHS treatment,…
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China Adds New Billionaire Couple From Medical Industry
A bull statue is seen outside the Shenzhen Stock Exchange. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images) VCG via Getty Images…
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New flock of private equity investors migrates to Africa as fundraising recovers from Covid dip
The private equity fundraising frenzy has spread to all corners of the globe. This month, it reached Africa. Development Partners…
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Novartis 3Q Net Pft $2.76B
Corrections & Amplifications This headline was corrected at 0512 GMT to reflect that analysts had seen Novartis’s 3Q sales at…
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“AI 2041” Co-Author Kai-Fu Lee Talks About AI’s Sweeping Future And How He Invests In It
Kai-Fu Lee, chairman and chief executive officer of Sinovation Ventures. Photographer: Joe … [+] Buglewicz/Bloomberg © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP…
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CDC approves expanded rollout of COVID-19 boosters
WASHINGTON — Millions more Americans can get a COVID-19 booster and choose a different company’s vaccine for that next shot,…
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FDA authorizes mixing COVID vaccines, backs Moderna, J&J boosters
WASHINGTON — U.S. regulators on Wednesday signed off on extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the Moderna or Johnson…
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UK has no plans for another lockdown as hopes pinned on new drug deal
The UK agreed to purchase two new treatments to combat Covid-19 as it continues to resist pressure to avoid a further wave of…
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Dow, S&P 500 touch record-high territory Wednesday, with Tesla earnings due after the close
U.S. stock indexes saw modest gains Wednesday morning, but they were sufficient to push the S&P 500 index and Dow…
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Philips 3Q Sales Missed Market Views, FY Comparable Sales Expected to Grow Slightly — Update
By Sabela Ojea Koninklijke Philips NV reported on Monday a significant rise in net profit for the third quarter but…
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FDA committee says it’s safe for all adults who got J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine to get a booster
The Food and Drug Administration should authorize a second “booster” dose of Johnson & Johnson’s JNJ, +0.56% COVID-19 vaccine for…
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This development may fully reopen the global economy — and the stock market has mostly ignored it
The buzz surrounding the potential for the antiviral drug from Merck & Co. MRK, -0.43% and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics is hot…
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Energy stocks have perked up — here are Wall Street’s favorite sector plays
Energy stocks have strengthened over the past month, but they curiously still trail the remarkable increase in oil prices. Even…
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Five European sectors to meet your investment challenges
Contrarian opportunity: Energy Most investors accept that the potential for higher returns comes with higher risk, and energy is a…
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Gas crisis a win for Centrica as energy investors see deal spree
UK fund managers see the UK’s gas crisis as a boon to the largest listed energy companies. The gas crisis…
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News that children could soon be eligible for Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine cheers parents, as Biden pushes vaccine requirements in Chicago
There was prospectively encouraging news for parents on Thursday when Pfizer and German partner BioNTech said they had submitted an…
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Boris Johnson praises bankers in bid to quell business Brexit backlash
Prime minister Boris Johnson has sought to stall a mounting business backlash against his ruling Conservative party by praising bankers’…
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6 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Solve the Problem of Medical Debt
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur United States, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Medical…
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