Abbott Chairman of the Board and CEO Robert B. Ford delivers a keynote address at CES 2022 at The Venetian Las Vegas on January 6, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ethan Miller | Getty Images Abbott Laboratories announced Monday it received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for two new continuous glucose monitoring…
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New Delhi: IT services major Wipro on Tuesday announced a partnership with the Centre for Brain Research to leverage the power of AI, machine learning, and big data analytics for health behaviour innovations. CBR is an autonomous, non-profit research organisation hosted at the Indian Institute of Science.A release announcing the collaboration between Wipro and the…
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Exterior view of the Pfizer headquarters building in New York City on Jan. 29, 2023. Kena Betancur | Corbis News | Getty Images Pfizer on Wednesday said it has launched a new multiyear program to reduce costs as it works to rebound from the rapid decline of its Covid business. The announcement is in addition…
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By 2027, Indira Gandhi International Airport‘s Aerocity will feature India’s largest mall, as part of a massive $2.5 billion expansion project that will transform the country’s first aerotropolis over the next five years, according to a TOI report by Saurabh Sinha.We take a look at top 10 things about the Delhi Aerocity expansion project that…
Amgen‘s stock rose more than 12% on Friday after the drugmaker teased positive initial data on its experimental weight loss injection. That fueled investor concerns about new competition in the rapidly growing weight loss drug industry, sending shares of the current obesity players, Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly, lower on Friday. Eli Lilly shares dropped…
Applying for a European visa? The travel industry has welcomed the new “favourable” Schengen visa rules for Indians, but industry executives believe that the changes are unlikely to provide any immediate relief for those seeking to travel to Europe who have been frustrated by long appointment wait times for the past three years. However, they…
The eponymous sign outside Epic headquarters in Verona, Wisconsin. Source: Yiem via Wikipedia CC Epic Systems, the largest provider of software for managing medical records, says a venture-backed startup called Particle Health is using patient data in unauthorized and unethical ways that have nothing to do with treatment. Epic told customers in a notice on…
Vistara pilots unhappy about pay cuts due to Air India merger. 98% signed agreement. Tata Group merging AIX Connect into Air India Express. LCC merger smooth, facing disruption. Kannan addresses challenges, deploys larger aircraft. Source link
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a drug from Merck designed to treat a progressive and life-threatening lung condition in a win for both the drugmaker and for patients suffering from the rare disease. The agency greenlighted the therapy, which will be marketed as Winrevair, for adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension. The decision…
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March 2024 bank holidays: Certain bank branches will be open to cater to government transactions for the fiscal year 2023–2024 on Sunday, March 31. This decision comes from the Government of India, which has asked all bank branches handling government receipts and payments to remain operational on that day. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI)…
