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Bristol-Myers Buys Promedior for about $1.25 Billion, Beefs Up Fibrosis Drug Pipeline
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company has announced that it has granted an exclusive right to acquire Promedior, Inc., a clinical stage immunotherapy company pioneering the development of targeted therapeutics to treat fibrotic diseases, for about $1.25 billion, according to a press release issued by Bristol-Myers Squibb.
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Tourism Officials and Local Businesses in Souh Dakota say Tourism in 2015 is Surging, Due to Landmark Events, Low Gas and Good Weather
Tourism officials and local businesses in South Dakota have said that the tourism industry in the area is surging in 2015, according to a report from Fox Business.
Twitter Plans to Increase Diveristy in its Workforce, Will Boost Female Employees and Underrepresented Minorities
Twitter, Inc. is planning to increase diversity within its workforce by increasing its female workers and workers of underrepresented minorities, according to a blog post from Twitter’s website.
Apple and Boeing, Joins other Companies and Groups to Develop Wearable Tech for Department of Defense
Apple, Inc. and Boeing Company joins the FlexTech Alliance, a consortium of 162 companies, universities and other groups, in developing a wearable tech for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), according to a report from Reuters.
Trader Accused in "Flash Crash" Denied the Delay of Extradition, Hearing to Go as Scheduled
Navinder Sarao, the British trader who was accused by the U.S. of manipulating the market and contributing to the 2010 Wall Street “flash crash” was denied the postponement of his extradition hearing, according to a report from Reuters.
McDonalds and Tyson Cut Ties with Chicken Supplier, Following Video of Harsh Treatment to Chickens
Tyson Foods, Inc. have ended its ties to a chicken farm in Tennessee after an animal rights group released a video from the farm showing how cruel and harsh chicken were being treated, transported, and slaughtered, according to report from CNN Money.
Nokia Agrees to Joint Venture with China's Huaxin, Following Nokia's Proposed Takeover of Alcatel-Lucent
Nokia Corporation and China Huaxin Post & Telecommunication Economy Development Center have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to have a joint venture that will combine Nokia’s telecommunication and infrastructure business in China and China Xuaxin’s Alcatel-Lucent Shanghai Bell, according to a press release issued by Nokia.
Verizon Faces Possible Lawsuit From New York City Government Over FiOS Policies
Several New York City government officials are weighing diverse options set at penalizing Verizon for not meeting obligations related to FiOS buildout, one of which include a possible lawsuit.
GameStop Earnings Rise 2.8 Percent, Surpassing Analyst Expectations
GameStop officials have announced that earnings have risen 2.8 percent, boosting shares of the company 0.2 percent to $46.28.
Burger King Officials Ask Their McDonalds Counterparts To Create The 'McWhopper' For Charitable Cause
Burger King and McDonald's are teaming up to create a "McWhopper" burger that will be sold for a charitable cause.
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