Merck spends $10 billion for Verona, gaining access to its COPD medication

Pharmaceutical giant Merck is buying Verona Pharma, a company that focuses on respiratory diseases, in an approximately $10 billion deal.

Bloomberg News lays off around a dozen staffers in newsroom restructuring
Bloomberg will merge its credit and finance teams, as well as its legal and financial regulation coverage groups, according to a report.
New Mexico town suffers damage again as heavy rain triggers record flash flooding after wildfires
Storm reports from the National Weather Service office in Albuquerque indicate floodwaters have reached homes and several roads throughout Ruidoso...
UCF's Frost: Nebraska job 'wasn't a good move'
At his first Big 12 football media days as UCF's coach, Scott Frost addressed his failed tenure at Nebraska on Tuesday, telling reporters, "I got...
Pastor tackles teen carjacker, tries to offer him mercy in wild caught-on-camera clash
Even while being held at gunpoint, the chaplain planned on going down swinging.
10 people charged for ‘organized attack’ on ICE agents, cop after military-style ambush: DOJ
The alleged attackers had body armor and sprayed assault rifle rounds at law enforcement, prosecutors say.
Ayton: Joining Doncic 'feels like a video game'
More than seven years after being drafted ahead of Luka Doncic, 2018 No. 1 pick Deandre Ayton was amazed Tuesday when considering the chance to...