MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Sunday that amendments to Russia’s nuclear doctrine had been prepared and were about to be formalised, meaning the relevant documents setting out the circumstances in which nuclear arms can be used by Moscow will be updated. President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Wednesday that under proposed changes […]
Online sellers on Walmart’s Flipkart sue India watchdog over antitrust probe
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Three online sellers operating on Walmart-owned Flipkart have sued the Indian antitrust watchdog over an investigation which found they, Flipkart and rival Amazon breached competition laws, according to court filings seen by Reuters. The filings come after antitrust investigations concluded in August found Amazon and Flipkart, some of […]
Why gene therapy for sickle cell is slow to catch on with patients
By Deena Beasley LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Student Zoe Davis, 20, was just weeks into her junior year when she landed back in the hospital with severe sickle cell pain earlier this month. She is doing what she can to prevent the crippling attacks in her arms, legs and abdomen that are becoming more frequent. […]
Exclusive-TPG in lead to buy stake in Creative Planning at $15 billion valuation, sources say
By Milana Vinn and David French (Reuters) – Buyout firm TPG has emerged as the frontrunner to pick up a minority stake worth $2 billion in Creative Planning, in a deal that could value the wealth management firm at more than $15 billion, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday. The deal would mark […]