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COVID shots should target newer strains of JN.1 variant, US FDA advisers say

COVID shots should target newer strains of JN.1 variant, US FDA advisers say

By Puyaan Singh and Christy Santhosh (Reuters) - U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisers unanimously recommended on Thursday that COVID-19 vaccines for the 2025-26 period should target newer strains of the JN.1 variant. COVID vaccine makers are seeing increased regulatory scrutiny under the new FDA leadership, facing tighter requirements for their shots that could increase expenses. FDA Commiss ...

2025-05-24 01:19:38
Norway stocks higher at close of trade; Oslo OBX up 0.16%

Norway stocks higher at close of trade; Oslo OBX up 0.16%

Investing.com – Norway stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the Healthcare Equipment & Services, Pharma Biotech & Life Sciences and Utilities sectors led shares higher.At the close in Oslo, the Oslo OBX added 0.16%.The best performers of the session on the Oslo OBX were Frontline Ltd (OL:FRO), which rose 2.71% or 4.80 points to trade at 182.25 at the close. Meanwhi ...

2025-05-24 01:18:29
Canada’s TD Bank to lay off 2% of workforce in restructuring

Canada’s TD Bank to lay off 2% of workforce in restructuring

By Nivedita Balu, Arasu Kannagi Basil (Reuters) -TD Bank on Thursday said it would lay off 2% of its workforce to cut costs and scale up its digital and AI investments, as the bank restructures following its historic anti-money laundering settlement under new CEO Ray Chun. The layoff involving some 2,000 employees is part of a new restructuring program that will help TD save up to C$650 million ($ ...

2025-05-24 01:17:19
Reaction to Trump’s threat of 50% tariffs on EU goods

Reaction to Trump’s threat of 50% tariffs on EU goods

LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump threatened once again on Friday to ramp up his trade war, recommending a 50% tariff on European Union goods starting June 1 and warning Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) he may impose a 25% tariff on any iPhones manufactured outside the U.S.     Here is some reaction to the EU tariff news: VOLVO CARS CEO HAKAN SAMUELSSON IN AN INTERVIEW WITH REUT ...

2025-05-24 01:15:48