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Image for China's Hansoh signs up to $1.45 billion deal for colorectal cancer drug with Roche
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China's Hansoh signs up to $1.45 billion deal for colorectal cancer drug with Roche

(Reuters) -Chinese biotech Hansoh Pharma said on Friday its units have signed a license agreement wo...

16th October, 2025

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Exclusive-In a first, US strike in Caribbean leaves survivors, US official says

By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. military carried out a new strike on Thursday against...

16th October, 2025

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Singer Sam Fender wins Mercury Prize for album 'People Watching'

LONDON (Reuters) -Rocker Sam Fender won the Mercury Prize for his third album "People Watching" on T...

16th October, 2025

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UK's drug-cost watchdog recommends use of GSK unit's HIV prevention drug

(Reuters) -The UK's drugs cost-effectiveness watchdog has given a positive recommendation for ViiV H...

16th October, 2025

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Trump, Merck KGaA announce deal to cut some IVF drug prices

By Patrick Wingrove (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump and Germany's Merck KGaA on Thursday said...

16th October, 2025

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Trump says price of Ozempic will be lowered

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the price of Novo Nordisk's...

16th October, 2025

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Russian journalist killed by Ukrainian drone, his media outlet says

(Reuters) -Russian war correspondent Ivan Zuyev was killed by a Ukrainian drone strike on Thursday w...

16th October, 2025

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Colombia gets offshore wind bid from Denmark's CIP

BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia received a bid from a subsidiary of Denmark's Copenhagen Infrastructure P...

16th October, 2025

Image for Dollar dented by simmering trade tensions, rate cut bets
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Dollar dented by simmering trade tensions, rate cut bets

By Chibuike Oguh and Stefano Rebaudo NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar fell, on track for a third...

16th October, 2025

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Zelenskiy hopes Middle East agreement can lead to peace with Russia

(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday, on the eve of talks with U.S. P...

16th October, 2025

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G20 vows to keep focus on developing countries' debt issues

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Group of 20 major economies, led this year by South Afric...

16th October, 2025

Image for Factbox-EU publishes rules for ban to close 'back door' for Russian oil
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Factbox-EU publishes rules for ban to close 'back door' for Russian oil

By Robert Harvey and Julia Payne LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union has set a requirement...

16th October, 2025