Smith+Nephew Plc Chief Executive Namal Nawana is stepping down after just 17 months in the role after becoming dissatisfied with his salary at the medical device maker.
Four drug companies reached a last-minute legal settlement over their role in the opioid addiction epidemic just as a nine-week trial was scheduled to start in Cleveland, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. Drug distributors AmerisourceBergen Corp, Cardinal Health Inc and McKesson Corp and Israel-based drugmaker Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd will announce the settlement on Monday, according to the report. …read more […]
Wall Street looked set to start the week on an upbeat note on Monday, as investors hoped for progress in resolving the U.S.-China trade war, but a fall in Boeing’s shares kept a lid on early gains. Chinese Vice Premier Liu He said on Saturday that Beijing would work with Washington to address core concerns, adding to optimism from President Donald Trump’s comments on Friday that he expected a trade deal to be signed by mid-November. Microsoft Corp rose 0.8% in premarket trading after German business software group SAP said it had signed a three-year cloud partnership with …read more […]
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and international health authorities are investigating the safety of Zantac heartburn medicine, also sold generically as ranitidine, after finding a probable cancer-causing impurity in the drug. Ranitidine is the newest drug in which presence of cancer causing impurities have been found. Glaxo Holdings Ltd, now a part of GlaxoSmithKline PLC , receives its first U.S. FDA approval for Zantac as a short-term treatment of a common form of ulcers. …read more […]
Oilfield services provider Halliburton Co reported a 32% slump in quarterly profit on Monday, hit by a slowdown in shale drilling in North America, its biggest market.
Jim Pozzi has been the CEO of American National Insurance Company (NASDAQ:ANAT) since 2015. First, this article will… …read more […]
(Bloomberg) — Russia wants to make its Arctic waters more attractive to shippers than the Suez Canal and could be willing to compensate for potential risks to make that happen.President Vladimir Putin has made development of the Arctic one of Russia’s top long-term priorities and huge projects to export liquefied natural gas via the Northern Sea Route have already lured investors above the Polar Circle. But shippers of other products remain reluctant to make the detour from the Suez Canal toward the Arctic due to multiple risks.To deliver a cargo via the Northern Sea Route today, a shipping company needs …read more […]
Today we’ll do a simple run through of a valuation method used to estimate the attractiveness of Amazon.com, Inc… …read more […]
Top news and what to watch in the markets on Monday, October 21, 2019. …read more […]
The worst result, after buying shares in a company (assuming no leverage), would be if you lose all the money you put… …read more […]
Ginni Rometty has been the CEO of International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM) since 2012. This report will… …read more […]
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has appeared in court for a hearing on his extradition case. Assange raised a fist in a defiant gesture to acknowledge his supporters in the gallery at Westminster Magistrates’ Court for a case management hearing. Former Home Secretary Sajid Javid signed an order in June allowing Assange to be extradited. …read more […]
Oil prices fell on Monday on concerns about slackening global demand that outweighed bullish signals from Europe, where fears of an economically damaging no-deal Brexit have eased.
We’ve lost count of how many times insiders have accumulated shares in a company that goes on to improve markedly. The… …read more […]
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