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| FDA accepts review of long-delayed Merck blood clot drug | | | July 24 - Merck Co on Wednesday said U.S. regulators had accepted its marketing application for the blood clot drug vorapaxar, aimed at preventing heart attacks and strokes in patients who have already had a heart attack but who have no history of stroke. |
| CANADA STOCKS-Earnings misses, gold-miner selloff drag TSX lower | | | * TSX down 73.08 points, or 0.57 percent, at 12,672.30 * Six of the 10 main index sectors advance * Gold-mining shares fall with bullion price * Cenovus, Canadian Pacific drop after results * Loblaw, Rogers gain after quarterly reports By John Tilak TORONTO, July 24 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell on Wednesday, hit by disappointing results from Cenovus Energy Inc and Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd as investors processed a flood of earnings reports from the count |
| 2 Editors Promoted at New York Times | | | Matt Purdy, the investigations editor, was named an assistant managing editor, and Marc Lacey, a deputy foreign editor, became an associate managing editor. |
| Apple to probe electrocution | | | U.S. electronics giant Apple is investigating reports in China that a woman died after being electrocuted while trying to make a call with her iPhone 5 while it was charging. |
| Louisiana agency sues big oil firms for hurting wetlands | | | NEW ORLEANS, July 24 (Reuters) - A Louisiana agency sued 97 oil companies - including BP Plc, Exxon Mobil Corp , Chevron Corp and Royal Dutch Shell Plc - in state court on Wednesday for allegedly damaging hundreds of miles of sensitive wetlands by cutting through them with pipelines and transportation canals. |
| Colorado town mulls issuing licenses to shoot down drones | | | DENVER (Reuters) - The farming and ranching town of Deer Trail, Colorado, which boasts that it held the world's first rodeo in 1869, is now considering starting a 21st century tradition - paying bounties to anyone who shoots down an unmanned drone. |
| The Lede Video of Navalnys Return to Moscow | | | As he reported on his own blog over the weekend, the Russian opposition activist Aleksei A. Navalny was greeted by hundreds of supporters at a train station in Moscow on Saturday. |
| Ecclestone indicted by German judge | | | Bernie Ecclestone has been formally served with an indictment from a German judge investigating allegations of bribery, the Formula One chief executive has confirmed. |
| Soros Angela Merkel was the creator of the European crisis | | | George Soros explains to Reuters' Chrystia Freeland how German Chancellor Angela Merkel's actions in 2008 could lead to the disintegration of the European Union. Consequently, a disorderly default of European sovereignties may lead to a global financial meltdown worse than 2008. He explains his analysis here. |
| 2 Editors Promoted at New York Times | | | Matt Purdy, the investigations editor, was named an assistant managing editor, and Marc Lacey, a deputy foreign editor, became an associate managing editor. |
| Syrian refugees face resentment | | | He escaped the war, but life's no happier now for Omar. The 8-year-old Syrian refugee longs for friends back in Qusayr, hard hit by a civil war that grinds on. He also misses days in school -- when the most he had to worry about was finishing his homework. |
| U.N. Millions of girls at risk of mutilation | | | The largest report into the extent of female genital mutilation has shed new light onto a practice that affects tens of millions of women and girls worldwide, U.N children's agency UNICEF said. |
| Mickelson Missing a Peculiar Link in Majors | | | Phil Mickelson described his feelings toward links golf as a "hate-love" relationship, meaning he once dreaded coming over to the British Open for a brand of golf played only once a year. Now he loves it. |
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