The Food and Drug Administration approved Merck’s new vaccine, Capvaxive, which was designed to protect adults from a bacteria known as pneumococcus that could cause serious illnesses like pneumonia, but is yet to face the CDC’s scrutiny.
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Sanctioned Russian Billionaire Files Lawsuit Against UBS in Germany Over Money Laundering Alerts
Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov has filed a lawsuit against a German unit of UBS Group AG over anti-money laundering reports that triggered a criminal investigation of him.
Joe Biden's New $50 Million Ad Campaign Targets Donald Trump's Felony Conviction
President Joe Biden's campaign is launching a new $50 million ad campaign that targets the felony convictions of his rival, former President Donald Trump.
Apple to Discontinue 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Service in US as It Launches New Loan Program
Apple announced it will discontinue its "buy now, pay later" service in the U.S. as it launches a new loan program allowing installment loans through credit and debit cards via Apple Pay later this year.
US to End Advance Payments Program for Medicare Providers Hit by Change Healthcare Cyberattack
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will end the advance payments program to providers affected by a cyberattack on UnitedHealth's Change Healthcare.
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Fisker filed for bankruptcy after purchase talks with a multinational automaker failed. A logo sits illuminated outside the Fisker booth at the SK telecom booth on day 1 of the GSMA Mobile World Congress on February 28, 2022 in Barcelona, Spain.
The US halted avocado and mango inspections in Michoacan following an incident that reportedly threatened USDA inspectors.
Panera Bread recently announced that it was closing down its dough-making facility in Chandler, Arizona on Aug. 15, 2024, which also meant laying off all its 64 employees.
The FTC sued Adobe for hiding early subscription termination costs and making cancellation hard. Adobe's Freemont offices are seen April 18, 2005 in Seattle, Washington.
Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek announced the release of its open-source generative AI code language model, Coder V2.
Identifying an unmet need in the travel industry, Founder Marie DeCosse created NOMAD to serve a new generation of travelers looking for extended stays without the usual logistical challenges and excessive costs. DeCosse explains, "Many professionals seek to blend their careers with their passion for exploration, and we are making that happen."
A lawsuit against Disneyland was recently filed after the attraction sold Dream Key annual passes for $1,400 each between August and October 2021.
The FDA has paused BioNTech's breast and lung cancer trial involving licensed treatment from Chinese biotech MediLink Therapeutics Ltd., citing safety concerns.
Iceland will revise its tourism tax system and introduce dynamic pricing at popular sites like Geysir to manage overtourism.
