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KaloBios Pharma fires CEO Martin Shkreli
22 Dec 2015
Shkreli was pilloried for raising the price of a decades-old drug acquired by Turing Pharmaceuticals to $750 a pill from $13.50, but his arrest last week was on unrelated charges
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Ericsson, Apple end patent dispute, sign new deal
22 Dec 2015
Swedish mobile telecom gear maker Ericsson said it had signed a patent license deal with Apple Inc over technology that helps smartphones and tablets connect to mobile networks
Brazil freezes BHP, Vale assets over dam burst
22 Dec 2015
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Mumbai cops want 4G rollout blocked sans safeguards
22 Dec 2015
Fearing misuse by criminal elements, the Mumbai police have written to the state government and the DoT saying 4G services should not be rolled out without systems enabling them to listen in to conversations
Martin Shkreli rejects charges
21 Dec 2015
Australian casino tycoon, quits company board amid speculation of taking company private
21 Dec 2015
Gasoline prices continue to tumble in US
21 Dec 2015
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Business survival forces Isis Pharma to rename itself
21 Dec 2015
A month after denying the need for a name change, Isis Pharmaceuticals has announced that it has now rebranded itself Ionis Pharmaceuticals
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US lifts oil export ban after 40 years; offers sops to solar and wind power
19 Dec 2015
The US Congress had imposed the ban on export of US crude in the '70s after an oil price boom sent gasoline prices soaring and led to runaway inflation
Real estate prices on the upswing: RBI report
19 Dec 2015
Fair trade panel probing cement makers afresh
19 Dec 2015
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India building top-secret nuclear facility in Karnataka: report
18 Dec 2015
India is building a top-secret facility in southern Karnataka to augment its nuclear power for civilian use as well as increase and upgrade its weapons in a move that could “deeply unsettle” its neighbours, says an exhaustive report in international magazine Foreign Policy
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‘Supercondom’ that protects even if it breaks
17 Dec 2015
An Indian-origin professor and her team have created a revolutionary hydrogel-based condom that prevents STDs and HIV even if it breaks, and moreover enhances sexual pleasure
Panel under ex-judge to examine ONGC-RIL dispute
17 Dec 2015
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Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
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