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Double sevens make for rare conclusion in NHL conference finals
US Jobless Claims Data Near Historic Lows
Otsuka loses lawsuit challenging FDA approval of generic Abilify
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co Ltd has lost a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s decision to allow generic versions of the company’s antipsychotic drug Abilify. At the end of April, the FDA approved applications to make Abilify by several generic drugmakers, including Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, which immediately announced it would launch its own version. Otsuka sued the FDA in March saying it had an exclusive right to make
Economic growth halves hunger in Asia over 25 years: U.N.
By Alisa Tang BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Economic growth helped the Asia-Pacific region to halve the proportion of those who have too little to eat to 12 percent of its population over the past 25 years, meeting one of the U.N. Millennium Development Goals, U.N. officials said on Thursday. The target, one of eight international development goals set by the United Nations in 2000, was to halve the proportion
Our Children Are Being Harmed – Should We Stand Idly by?
In an fascinating experiment, undercover investigators from the New York State Liquor Authority visited almost 1000 NYC stores in 2014 to test whether they would sell to underage buyers. Shockingly, not 10%, not a quarter, not half, but almost 60% of NYC stores sold to underage buyers.Take a minute to understand what that means – if you are…
U.S. jury orders Boston Scientific to pay $100 million in transvaginal mesh trial
(Reuters) – A Delaware jury on Thursday ordered Boston Scientific to pay $100 million to a woman who said she was injured by transvaginal mesh, a device that is the subject of more than 25,000 lawsuits against the company. Jurors awarded plaintiff Deborah Barba $25 million in compensatory damages, and an additional $75 million in punitive damages, according to a spokeswoman for law firm Motley Rice, which represented Barba. Boston
Hull's Hernandez accepts ban
Hull striker Abel Hernandez has accepted a Football Association charge for violent conduct and will miss the first three games on the 2015/16 Championship season.
Young praises coach van Gaal
Ashley Young has praised Louis van Gaal, stating the Manchester United coach reignited his love for football.
Little Mix Covers "Pretty Girls" and Clarifies Comments About Giving the Song to Britney Spears—Watch Now!
Little Mix said that they “could do better” than a song like “Pretty Girls,” but they might be eating their words! The British pop group stopped by radio station Capital…