Novartis wins Gilenya reprieve as judge blocks generics, for now
Novartis has won a U.S. federal court order preventing rival generic makers from selling versions of the Swiss drugmaker’s top-selling multiple sclerosis medicine Gilenya in...
Akorn gets FDA’s warning letter related to New Jersey manufacturing plant
Akorn Inc said on Tuesday the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has raised certain issues related to the inspection of its Somerset, New Jersey manufacturing...
Xinjiang vice-governor defends centers for Uighurs at U.N. rights forum
The vice-governor of China’s Xinjiang region responded to international condemnation of state-run detention camps on Tuesday by saying they were vocational centers which had helped...
Emergency service network outage at KPN prompts Dutch inquiry
The Netherlands launched an investigation on Tuesday into a nationwide network outage at telecoms company KPN that knocked out emergency service numbers for nearly four...
Buzzfeed Chairman Ken Lerer to step down
Buzzfeed’s Ken Lerer is stepping down as the online news website’s chairman, a company spokeswoman said on Tuesday....
Futures lower on Iran tensions, trade worries
U.S. stock futures were pulled lower by Iran tensions and trade worries on Tuesday, with investors focusing on Federal Reserve officials for more clarity on...
Syrians returning home to reach one million once safe zone created: Erdogan
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday he believed the number of Syrians returning from Turkey to their homeland will reach one million once a safe...
Ethiopia pays tribute to slain military chief
Ethiopia held a memorial on Tuesday for the army chief of staff slain with four other senior officials in weekend attacks that posed the biggest...
AbbVie to buy Botox-maker Allergan in $63 billion deal
AbbVie Inc said on Tuesday it would buy Botox-maker Allergan Plc in a cash-and-stock deal for about $63 billion to add fast-growing therapeutic businesses such...
Rwanda’s rhino population grows, tourists expected to increase
Rhino keepers who successfully delivered five endangered black rhinos to Rwanda spent months hugging and coddling them inside their transport boxes to prepare them for...
