KKR, Ambersand Capital in joint bid for Oxford Immunotec: sources
A consortium of private equity firms KKR & Co Inc and Ampersand Capital Partners has approached Oxford Immunotec Global Plc , a medical diagnostics company...
Iran frees American, U.S. lets dual citizen visit Iran in deal
A U.S. Navy veteran who said he contracted the coronavirus while detained in Iran since 2018 was freed on Thursday as part of a deal...
Swiss say ready to help U.S., Iran with more releases
Switzerland confirmed its role on Thursday in the “humanitarian gesture” that led to the release of two detainees, American Michael White and Iranian Majid Taheri,...
Authors retract influential Lancet article that found hydroxychloroquine risks
An influential medical journal article that found hydroxychloroquine increased the risk of death in COVID-19 patients was retracted on Thursday, adding to the controversy around...
Defendant in Arbery killing used racial slur -investigator
One of the white men charged in the Georgia killing of Ahmaud Arbery used a racial slur after shooting the unarmed black man, an investigator...
Trump strategizes with campaign advisers on re-election amid growing challenges
U.S. President Donald Trump met with his top campaign advisers on Thursday, officials said, amid polls showing his tumbling prospects for re-election as the U.S....
NBA’s minor-league circuit cancels season due to COVID-19
The National Basketball Association’s minor-league organization said on Thursday it has decided to cancel the remainder of its 2019-20 season because of the COVID-19 pandemic....
Slack revenue growth fails to impress; scraps billings outlook
Slack Technologies Inc on Thursday withdrew its 2021 billing outlook and reported a 50% jump in quarterly sales that failed to surpass lofty investor expectations...
Lebanon aims to reconcile financial system loss figures next week
Lebanon will agree next week on unified figures for losses in its financial system, the presidency said, seeking to reconcile different approaches taken by the...
Turkey to impose weekend lockdown in 15 cities, interior ministry says
Turkey will impose a two-day weekend lockdown in 15 cities as part of efforts to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, the interior ministry...