(This March 27 story has been refiled to remove an incorrect picture, with no changes to text)LONDON (Reuters) - Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM) began selling its IQOS heated tobacco device in Austin, Texas on Thursday for $60 a piece, an executive told Reuters, kicking off efforts by the world’s largest cigarette maker to build a market for its flagship heated tobacco device in the United ...
(Reuters) -One of the world’s largest aircraft leasing companies, BOC Aviation, will purchase 120 single-aisle planes from Airbus and Boeing (NYSE:BA), it said on Monday, as it seeks to grow its fleet to 1,000 by the end of the decade. Singapore-based BOC Aviation, majority-owned by Bank of China, ordered 70 A320neo family aircraft from Airbus and 50 737 MAX 8 jets from Boeing.The deal underscor ...
Investing.com -- AstraZeneca (NASDAQ:AZN)’s drug, Imfinzi, has received approval in the United States for the treatment of adult patients suffering from muscle-invasive bladder cancer, according to an official statement. The approval allows the use of Imfinzi in combination with two other drugs, gemcitabine and cisplatin, as a neoadjuvant treatment. Following this, Imfinzi will be used as an adj ...
Investing.com -- Aston Martin (LON:AML) announced on Monday that the Yew Tree Consortium, led by Chairman Lawrence Stroll, is set to invest an additional 52.5 million pounds ($67.98 million) in the luxury automaker. This investment will increase the consortium’s stake in the company to approximately 33%.This new funding arrives a month after Aston Martin announced plans to reduce its workforce ...