UK ministers ‘picking number out of air’ for civil service job cuts, says union Headcount reduction of 90,000 civil servants is ‘unrealistic’ and poor way to manage government, says FDA union chief The Guardian - UK · May 13, 2022
US parents swap and sell baby formula amidst country-wide shortage A US-wide baby formula shortage forces frenzied parents into online groups to swap and sell to each other to keep their babies fed. ABC News · May 13, 2022
Efficiency minister denies proposed Civil Service cuts are a return to austerity The Prime Minister was understood to have told his Cabinet on Thursday that the service should be slashed by a fifth. The Independent UK · May 13, 2022
Editorial: A looming battle over abortion pills threatens cherished freedoms Following the leak of a draft majority opinion, expectations run high that the U.S. Supreme Court soon will overturn the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision affirming the constitutional right of women to abortion, and we have an idea of what abortion foes will target thereafter: pills. Chicago Tribune · May 13, 2022
Boris Johnson to slash thousands of civil service jobs as PM is accused of letting workers down The Prime Minister has been repeatedly accused of failing to do enough to tackle the cost of living crisis. Daily Record · May 13, 2022
Boris Johnson's plan to axe 91,000 civil service jobs branded 'reckless slash and burn' Boris Johnson told top Tories to cut the number of Whitehall officials by a fifth as he desperately scrambles to free up cash to ease cost of living pressures Daily Mirror · May 13, 2022
Boris Johnson wants to cut civil service jobs back to pre-Brexit levels BORIS Johnson wants to slash the civil service to its pre-Brexit levels by cutting as many as 90,000 people from the government payroll. The National (Scotland) · May 13, 2022
Boris Johnson to axe 90,000 civil service jobs to free cash for tax cuts The move would reduce Government office staff by 20% Wales Online · May 13, 2022
Jacob Rees-Mogg defends plan to cut 90,000 civil servant jobs The Prime Minister hinted the money saved by cutting the Civil Service by a fifth could be used for tax cuts Evening Standard · May 13, 2022
Senator says Biden should consider Defense Production Act to boost baby formula supply Regular and specialized baby formulas have been running low across the U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand says she will ask President Biden to consider using the Defense Production Act to boost production. WEKU · May 12, 2022
HC Wainwright Says This Stock Is Well Capitalized For Value Realization Of Pipeline, Despite COVID-19 Uncertainty Given the uncertainty, HC Wainwright moderated its COVID-19 franchise estimates, the primary driver of estimate reductions, and price target reduction to $125 (from $200) on Vir Biotechnology Inc (NASDAQ:VIR). The analyst maintained a Buy rating on VIR shares. The analyst continues to view Vir's platform, validated with successful antiviral therapies against Ebola and COVID-19, and pipeline,… Benzinga · May 12, 2022
Company says it could restart production of baby formula within weeks amid severe shortage Joe Biden set to discuss the issue and ways to address the shortage with manufacturers The Independent UK · May 12, 2022
LOCALIZE IT: Ideas for local coverage of baby formula crisis Parents across the U.S. are scrambling to find baby formula because supply disruptions and a massive safety recall have swept many leading brands off store shelves. The Independent UK · May 12, 2022
EXPLAINER: What's behind the baby formula shortage? Many parents are hunting for infant formula after a combination of short- and long-term problems hit the biggest U.S. brands The Independent UK · May 12, 2022
Benzinga · May 12, 2022 Senators Cory Booker And Brian Schatz Call On Federal Agencies To Research Psychedelics Senators Brian Schatz (D-HI) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) sent a letter to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the FDA whom they called on to study the therapeutic potent
Benzinga · May 12, 2022 COCP: Cocrystal Pharma Releases 2022 1st Quarter Results and Provides an Update on the Current Pipeline Programs By Thomas Kerr, CFA NASDAQ:COCP READ THE FULL COCP RESEARCH REPORT
Benzinga · May 12, 2022 58 Stocks Moving In Thursday's Mid-Day Session Gainers Allena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALNA) jumped 102.6% to $0.1580 after declining 9% on Wednesday. Allena Pharmaceuticals recently reported a $2.8 million registered direct offering.
Benzinga · May 12, 2022 Moderna Concludes FDA Submission For Its COVID-19 Shot In Adolescents, Kids Reuters reported that Moderna Inc (NASDAQ:MRNA) had made required submissions to the FDA for emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine in adolescents and children. An advisory panel of experts to the U.S. drug regulator will meet in June to review the request. Related: FDA Sets Review Dates For Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 Shot For…
The Independent UK · May 12, 2022 Biden to speak to baby formula manufacturers about shortage President Joe Biden plans to speak on Thursday with baby formula manufacturers and retailers about the plight of families struggling to find formula due to supply chain disruptions and a safety recall
Benzinga · May 12, 2022 Protara Therapeutics Shares Retrospective Analysis Of OK-432 In Rare Lymphatic Malformations Protara Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:TARA) announced the results of a retrospective analysis of OK-432, the originator compound for TARA-002, its investigational therapy in development for lymphatic malformations (LMs), rare, congenital malformations of lymphatic vessels. The results from the analysis showed that OK-432 was clinically successful and generally well-tolerated in the treatment of both macrocystic…
Benzinga · May 12, 2022 Rockwell Medical Submits Additional Data For IND Application For Iron Deficiency Candidate Rockwell Medical Inc (NASDAQ:RMTI) has provided the FDA with the supplemental data requested by the agency in December 2021 for its pending Investigational New Drug (IND) application of Ferric Pyrophosphate Citrate (FPC) for iron deficiency. The IND supports the proposed Phase 2 trial of FPC for treating iron deficiency anemia and maintaining hemoglobin…
Benzinga · May 12, 2022 Stealth BioTherapeutics Shares Rally following FDA Orphan Drug Designation To Elamipretide For Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) Stealth BioTherapeutics Corp (NASDAQ: MITO) received Orphan Drug Designation to Elamipretide from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
Benzinga · May 12, 2022 The Daily Biotech Pulse: Bristol Myers, BridgeBio Ink Oncology Pact, FDA Nod For Lava Therapeutics Blood Cancer Study And More Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:
Benzinga · May 12, 2022 28 Stocks Moving in Thursday's Pre-Market Session Gainers Allena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALNA) rose 89.7% to $0.1480 in pre-market trading after declining 9% on Wednesday. Allena Pharmaceuticals recently reported a $2.8 million registered direct offering.