Exclusive-Pfizer explores sale of hospital drugs unit, sources say

By Anirban Sen NEW YORK (Reuters) – Pfizer (PFE) is exploring the sale of its hospital drugs unit, as the drugmaker, which has been under pressure from activist investor Starboard Value, looks to divest non-core assets, according to three people familiar with the matter. The unit, now called Pfizer Hospital, was formed after Pfizer bought Hospira for about $17 billion in 2015. The pharma giant has hired Goldman Sachs to

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Boeing factory production will take weeks to ramp up after strike

An employee works in the cockpit of a Boeing P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft on the production line at Boeing’s 737 factory in Renton, Washington, November 18, 2021. Jason Redmond | Reuters Boeing‘s more than 32,000 machinists who were on strike are required to return to their factories no later than Tuesday, but getting factories humming again will take weeks, the manufacturer said. Boeing machinists approved a new contract last

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Waymo opens robotaxi service to anyone in Los Angeles

A Waymo autonomous self-driving Jaguar taxi drives along a street on March 14, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.  Mario Tama | Getty Images Alphabet-owned Waymo is removing the waitlist for its self-driving service in Los Angeles, marking its largest expansion yet. Starting Tuesday, anyone in LA will be able to use the Waymo One app to hail a self-driving robotaxi throughout nearly 80 square miles of Los Angeles County, the

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Canada moves to end disputes at ports of Vancouver and Montreal By Reuters

OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon said on Tuesday he had directed the country’s labor relations board to order an end to disputes at the ports of Vancouver and Montreal, citing the economic damage inflicted. The move marked the second time in a few months that the Liberal government has stepped in to end a dispute. In August it ordered an end to work stoppages at the country’s two

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$200,000 for Bitcoin (BTC) Reality Now By U.Today

U.Today – Price action and technical indicators point to a potential peak of $200,000 as continues its unstoppable ascent. A new wave of hope has been sparked by recent highs, and a number of important charts suggest that this ambitious objective may be achievable. Right now, the Bitcoin Rainbow Chart, a well-liked visual aid for long-term investors, shows that BTC is in a favorable “HODL” zone, indicating that it would

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Coinbase Launches COIN50 Index, Market’s S&P 500 Equivalent

Publicly traded company Coinbase has launched an equivalent of the crypto market’s S&P 500 Index. Dubbed Coinbase 50 (COIN50) Index, this new product represents the top 50 digital assets listed on its exchange that meet the index’s fundamental criteria for inclusion. The product marks the new strategy for Coinbase to boost its influence in the broader market. VanEck and COIN50 Index – What is Special? COIN50 is the result of

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Donald Trump Victory is a Win for Crypto Too, But What Could Be Next?

Donald Trump gained a historic win in the 2024 US Elections on November 6, but it might become more historic for the crypto industry as the investors are excited to see Trump’s pro-crypto promises turn into reality. Since the beginning of the year, Trump has embraced crypto and promised to implement the much-needed crypto regulation. From attending the Crypto Blockchain event to visiting the Bitcoin Bar, PubKey, in New York,

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