By Padmanabhan Ananthan and Angela Christy M (Reuters) -Swiss drugmaker Novartis on Sunday said it agreed to acquire U.S. biotech firm Avidity Biosciences for about $12 billion in cash, as the company looks to bolster its portfolio of treatments for rare muscle disorders. As per the terms of the deal, Avidity stockholders will receive $72
Continue ReadingCNN — It’s one of the best parts about a vacation – that moment when you discover the side of the city that’s clearly more popular with locals than tourists. Maybe it’s the off-the-beaten-track cafe with the best coffee you’ve ever tasted, the underground bar that’s not signposted on the street above, or the restaurant
Continue ReadingEditor’s Note: Monthly Ticket is a CNN Travel series that spotlights some of the most fascinating topics in the travel world. In October, we shift our focus to the offbeat, highlighting everything from (allegedly) haunted spaces to abandoned places. Hong Kong CNN — A fraction of a second after William Sargent’s torch light catches the
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CNN — Three officials at the Fulton County, Georgia, jail have stepped down amid an investigation into the death of an inmate whose family said was housed in a filthy, bug-infested cell that “was not fit for a diseased animal.” The Fulton County Jail’s chief jailer and two assistant chief jailers submitted their resignations at
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New York CNN — So far this tax season, the IRS has received more than 100 million income tax returns for 2022. That means tens of millions of households have yet to file their returns. If yours is among them, here are some last-minute tax-filing tips to keep in mind as the Tuesday, April 18
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‘A little Magpie’ – why Mourinho ‘loves’ Newcastle Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Jose Mourinho previously won just one league game at St James’ Park during his spells at Chelsea, Manchester United and Spurs Mark Robson was understandably a little nervous as he boarded the flight home from Madrid. Sir Bobby Robson’s son had
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Samuel O’Brient Sat, October 25, 2025 at 1:30 PM EDT 4 min read A bullish thesis posted by a day trader online sparked a sudden surge in Beyond Meat last week. The surge quickly gained steam, with retail pushing the stock up 1,300% in four days. Sign up for Business Insider’s daily markets newsletter here.
Continue ReadingCNN — A tiny wooden hut with smoke sprouting from its chimney sits at the base of a windswept hill dotted with lambs. Inside is a large iron cauldron, scuffed from centuries of use and smothered in flames. As its interior bubbles, mountain barley and wild hops are married together to create a delightfully sweet
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