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No drug price pledges by Pfizer, others in talks with US government, Pfizer CEO says
Trump issued order last month for drugmakers to lower pricesBourla: Meetings so far cordial, but focused on high-level ideasBy Michael Erman June 9 (Reuters) - Pfizer PFE.N and other drug companies have met with the Trump administration to discuss lowering U.S. drug prices but no commitments have...Reuters
Mon, Jun 9
PVC pipe buyers settle with analytics service in first price-fixing settlements
By Mike Scarcella June 9 (Reuters) - Contractors and other commercial purchasers of PVC pipe have secured their first settlement in a lawsuit in U.S. court accusing some of the industry’s largest manufacturers of conspiring to fix prices and overcharge buyers.The preliminary class action settleme...Reuters
Mon, Jun 9
US Army, FAA, NTSB to brief senators on recent near miss incidents involving helicopter
WASHINGTON, June 9 (Reuters) - Senior U.S. officials will answer questions from senators Wednesday about a May 1 incident in which two passenger airline flights were forced to abort landings at Reagan Washington National Airport because of a nearby Army helicopter.Brigadier General Matthew Braman, d...Reuters
Mon, Jun 9
Crown Announces Entry Into Merger Agreement
June 9 (Reuters) - Crown Electrokinetics Corp. CRKN.PK:CROWN ANNOUNCES ENTRY INTO MERGER AGREEMENTCROWN ELECTROKINETICS CORP. - TENDER OFFER TO BUY CROWN SHARES AT $3.15 PER SHARECROWN ELECTROKINETICS CORP. - ENTERS MERGER AGREEMENT WITH CROWN EK ACQUISITION AND CROWN EK MERGER SUB CORPReuters
Mon, Jun 9
Maravai Lifesciences Appoints Bernd Brust As CEO & Member Of Its Board Of Directors
June 9 (Reuters) - Maravai LifeSciences Holdings Inc MRVI.O:MARAVAI LIFESCIENCES APPOINTS BERND BRUST AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND MEMBER OF ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORSMARAVAI LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS INC - BERND BRUST SUCCEEDS WILLIAM MARTIN III AS CEOMARAVAI LIFESCIENCES HOLDINGS INC - NOT REAFFIRMING O...Reuters
Mon, Jun 9
'I'm not a porn star': 'Diddy' accuser says she asked to stop sex performances
Combs' former girlfriend testifies under pseudonym in sex trafficking trialBad Boy Records founder accused of coercing women into 'Freak Offs'Defense says women participated consensually in performancesBy Luc Cohen NEW YORK, June 9 (Reuters) - One of Sean "Diddy" Combs' fo...Reuters
Mon, Jun 9
Baker Hughes to sell sensor unit to Crane for $1.15 billion
By Vallari Srivastava and Aishwarya Jain June 9 (Reuters) - Baker Hughes BKR.O said on Monday it will sell its precision sensors and instrumentation (PSI) product line to aerospace and defense parts manufacturer Crane CR.N for $1.15 billion, as the oilfield services provider looks to optimize i...Reuters
Mon, Jun 9
Insurtech Slide targets over $2 billion valuation as insurers pile onto IPO markets
By Ateev Bhandari and Arasu Kannagi Basil June 9 (Reuters) - Insurance tech company Slide is aiming for a valuation of up to $2.12 billion in its U.S. initial public offering, joining a lineup of insurance companies that have made impressive stock market debuts in recent weeks.The company's r...Reuters
Mon, Jun 9
Euro zone bond yields tick up; US-China talks, ECB speakers on tap
By Amanda Cooper LONDON, June 9 (Reuters) - Euro zone government bond yields nudged higher on Monday, slightly extending last week's selloff, as investors watched for developments in scheduled talks between top U.S. and Chinese trade officials in London.Traders will also have to assess remark...Reuters
Mon, Jun 9
Italy and Israeli Paragon part ways after spyware affair
Both sides say they took the initiative to end contractsItalian government accused of hacking critics' phonesPM aide authorised use of Paragon spyware against activists, report finds By Giuseppe Fonte and Alvise Armellini ROME, June 9 (Reuters) - Italy and Israeli spyware maker Paragon said t...Reuters
Mon, Jun 9
'Maybe Happy Ending' triumphs at Tony Awards with top musical wins
"Sunset Blvd." wins best revival, musical actress awardsCole Escola, Sarah Snook win best acting awards in a play'Hamilton' cast reunites for 10th anniversary performanceBy Kathryn Lurie NEW YORK, June 8 (Reuters) - "Maybe Happy Ending," a sweet and futuristic story that f...Reuters
Mon, Jun 9
Amazon to invest $20 billion in Pennsylvania to expand cloud infrastructure
June 9 (Reuters) - Amazon.com AMZN.O said on Monday it plans to invest at least $20 billion in Pennsylvania to expand data center infrastructure, adding on to the billions of dollars the technology giant has committed to the expansion of artificial intelligence. This underscores Big Tech's co...Reuters
Mon, Jun 9
Small plane carrying six crashes in Pacific Ocean off San Diego
June 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies are searching Monday for six people that were onboard a twin-engine Cessna 414 that crashed in the Pacific Ocean three miles west of San Diego. The plane crashed Sunday around 12:30 p.m., the Federal Aviation Administration said, off the c...Reuters
Mon, Jun 9
15 states sue over Trump move to return seized rapid-fire devices for guns
Lawsuit is led by New Jersey, Delaware and MarylandSuit seeks to block return of devices to their ownersBy Nate Raymond June 9 (Reuters) - Fifteen Democratic-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Monday seeking to block Republican President Donald Trump's administration from returning thousands ...Reuters
Mon, Jun 9
