Takeda scraps late-stage amyloidosis study
Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd said on Wednesday it would discontinue a late-stage study testing its experimental treatment for amyloidosis, as it did not meet the...
Exclusive: Wells Fargo board weighs keeping interim CEO in place – sources
Wells Fargo & Co board members are considering keeping interim Chief Executive Allen Parker in the job permanently even after saying they would seek an...
U.S. cruise operators stop sailing to Cuba; travelers vent anger online
Major U.S. cruise operators said on Wednesday they will no longer sail to Cuba following the Trump administration’s ban on travel to the Caribbean island,...
Ex-CEO Whitman says was happy to throw HP predecessor ‘under the bus’ over Autonomy deal
Meg Whitman, the former boss of Hewlett-Packard, said she was happy to throw her predecessor Leo Apotheker “under the bus” in a moment of anger...
Justice Department to review 1941 ASCAP, BMI consent decrees
The U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday it would review two consent decrees reached with music licensing groups ASCAP and BMI in 1941, a decision...
Brazil retailer Via Varejo launches digital bank targeting low-income clients
Brazilian electronics and appliance retailer Via Varejo launched a digital bank targeting low-income clients in partnership with Boston-based startup Airfox, according to a filing on...
Explainer: Impeachment is not a quick ‘bye, bye birdie’ – Pelosi
Impeachment of a U.S. president does not mean an immediate ouster from office, or as House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi put it on Wednesday,...
Canada result of no concern to Koepka as he eyes U.S. Open
Brooks Koepka arrived at this week’s Canadian Open as the star attraction but said he does not really care about his result as long as...
Mexico wants U.S. to reroute funds to tackle migrant surge: sources
Mexico will propose the United States redirect security funding under the so-called “Merida Initiative” to boosting development of the Mexican southern border in talks aimed...
Mexico, U.S. officials meet in high-stakes tariff talks at White House
Mexican officials met with their U.S. counterparts for talks in Washington on Wednesday aimed at reaching a deal to stave off the imposition of U.S....