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Merck raises full-year profit target after cancer drug sales help Q3 beat
(Reuters) -Merck & Co Inc raised its full-year adjusted profit forecast on Thursday, after strong demand for its blockbuster cancer drug Keytruda and recovery in sales of its non-COVID-19 vaccines hel...
Oct 28, 2021
Caterpillar adjusted profit rises on higher equipment sales
-Caterpillar Inc's third-quarter adjusted profit rose on Thursday, as construction demand and higher commodity prices boosted sales of heavy equipment across its businesses. The company, an industrial...
Oct 28, 2021
Biden to announce Democratic agreement on social spending plan -WaPo
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden plans to announce on Thursday that Democrats have agreed on a revised framework for his social spending plan that he expects will gain the support of all Democrats...
Oct 28, 2021
Chipmaker AT&S expects shortages to last another 12 months
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Austria-based chipmaker AT&S sees the global chip shortage taking at least another year to stabilise and for production capacities to cover demand, its chief executive said on...
Oct 28, 2021
A Minute With: crime writer Ann Cleeves on ‘The Long Call’
By Mindy Burrows LONDON (Reuters) - British crime writer Ann Cleeves turned to her teenage stomping ground on the southwest coast for inspiration for her novel "The Long Call", which airs in a new TV ...
Oct 28, 2021
Bombardier quarterly loss narrows as business jet demand rebounds
(Reuters) - Canadian business jet maker Bombardier Inc posted a smaller second-quarter loss on Thursday, as demand for private jets from corporates and wealthy buyers returned after the pandemic crimp...
Oct 28, 2021
Elevator maker Kone Q3 misses on earnings as China, supply disruptions weigh
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Elevator maker Kone posted weaker-than-expected third quarter core earnings as uncertainty in the Chinese property sector, supply chain problems and rising material costs hurt pro...
Oct 28, 2021
Juvenile shot Wednesday night in Peoria
PEORIA, Ill. — A juvenile was shot Wednesday night in Peoria’s East Bluff. Police were called around 7:30 p.m. to the 700 block of E. Corrington Avenue after a ShotSpotter alert indicated ...
Oct 28, 2021
Ethiopian textile industry at risk if U.S. suspends trade deal over Tigray war
By Dawit Endeshaw ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - In a crowded Addis Ababa factory, Finoteselam Nigussie's needle plunges in-and-out of the gauzy white cloth she deftly guides through a sewing machine. Like t...
Oct 28, 2021
U.S. Congress puts Big Oil in the hot seat in climate deception probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress on Thursday will open a year's worth of investigations into whether Big Oil deceived Americans about its role in climate change, with Democratic lawmakers plan...
Oct 28, 2021
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