January2018

The settlement was smaller than what many analysts anticipated and was seen as a net positive for the scandal-plagued company. Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Brazil’s state-controlled oil company, said on Wednesday it has agreed to pay $2.95...

The company said the list price of the therapy, which was approved by the FDA last month, would be $425,000 per dose. Spark Therapeutics Inc said on Wednesday it would charge $850,000 per patient for its...

Novartis’s Kisqali has won U.S. Food and Drug Administration breakthrough therapy designation for treating some breast cancer patients, the Swiss drugmaker said on Wednesday. The designation covers initial endocrine-based treatment of pre- or perimenopausal women with hormone-receptor...

The partnership comes at a time when gene therapy is gaining momentum, after several high profile failures in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently updating guidance to help...

Virginia-based Dominion said it would pay Scana’s South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G) subsidiary customers $1.3 billion within 90 days of the deal’s closure. Dominion Energy Inc said on Wednesday it would buy troubled utility...

Buchanan, 27, posted an image on Instagram of herself in the hospital with a bloodied face and wearing a neck brace. Two-time Olympian and world cycling champion Caroline Buchanan has suffered serious injuries in a car...

Analysts warned global markets could face an uncertain year as Donald Trump’s tax cuts have already been priced into valuations, while central banks are also on course to start winding back on their years of cheap...

One of the most high-profile cases in recent times was a false claim circulating on social media in December that Beijing was seeking to wage biological warfare against Indonesia. Indonesia launched a new cyber security agency...

U.S. President Donald Trump said in tweets on Tuesday that the United States may withhold future aid payments to Palestinians, accusing them of being “no longer willing to talk peace” with Israel. Trump said that Washington...

Beijing is planning to build a 13.8 billion yuan ($2.12 billion) artificial intelligence development park in the city’s west, the official Xinhua news agency reported, as China pushes ahead to fulfill its ambition to become a...