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Summit, AstraZeneca in Talks Over $15 Billion Cancer Drug Licensing Deal, Bloomberg News Reports
Date: July 3, 2025
(Reuters) -Summit Therapeutics and AstraZeneca are discussing a partnership deal worth as much as $15 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Under the...
Turkey Shuts Livestock Markets to Control Foot and Mouth Disease
Date: July 2, 2025
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkey said on Wednesday it will shut down all livestock marketplaces to control the spread of highly contagious foot and mouth disease. The agriculture ministry said it detected a...
UK Prosecutors Consider Further Charges Against Baby Killer Lucy Letby
Date: July 2, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -British prosecutors said on Wednesday they were considering whether to bring further charges in relation to allegations around deaths at hospitals where Lucy Letby, the nurse already...
EU Approves Vertex's Next-Generation Cystic Fibrosis Drug
Date: July 1, 2025
(Reuters) -Vertex said on Tuesday that its next-generation drug gained European Commission approval for treating cystic fibrosis, a rare and progressive genetic disease. The approval expands the...
How Novo Nordisk Misread the US Market for Its Weight Loss Sensation
Date: July 1, 2025
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Maggie Fick COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Novo Nordisk's top executives ignored internal warnings that the company was not sufficiently prepared for the launch of its weight-...
UK Police Arrest Three Hospital Managers in Lucy Letby Investigation
Date: July 1, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -British police said they had arrested three members of the senior leadership team at the hospital where Lucy Letby, a nurse convicted of murdering babies worked, on suspicion of...