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Philippines Covid patients may get Merck’s anti-viral pill early
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/10/2021
» Covid-19 patients in the Philippines may get early access to Merck & Co’s yet to be approved anti-viral treatment pill for a few dollars starting in November with a compassionate special permit.
Why Covid may be more life-threatening for some patients
Bloomberg News, Published on 25/09/2020
» NEW YORK: When two brothers fell critically ill with Covid-19 around the same time in March, their doctors were baffled. Both were young -- 29 and 31 years old -- and healthy. Yet within days they could not breathe on their own and, tragically, one of them died.
Gold beaten down in worst week since May
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/12/2017
» Gold’s heading for the biggest weekly drop since May as investors anticipate higher US interest rates and progress on tax reform buoys the dollar, marking a spectacular reversal for the metal which less than two weeks ago flirted with $1,300.
Chocolate gets fourth natural colour -- ruby
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 07/09/2017
» London/Zurich: A breakthrough by a Swiss chocolate maker expands the industry's hues beyond just dark, milk and white.
Samsung looks beyond the smartphone
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 22/05/2017
» The Samsung brand is best known for its smartphones and wide-screen TVs. Yet behind the scenes, the conglomerate is also making a name as a contract manufacturer of complex medicines to treat diseases like cancer.
Gold sinks as French election tension eases
Bloomberg News, Published on 24/04/2017
» SINGAPORE - Gold sank the most in more than seven weeks as investors returned to riskier assets on speculation pro-growth centrist Emmanuel Macron will become France’s next president after the first round of voting, potentially removing a threat to the euro zone from one of the region’s top economies.
Gold pummelled as FBI’s late twist favours Clinton
Bloomberg News, Published on 07/11/2016
» SINGAPORE - Gold sank, joining a slide in other haven assets, after the Federal Bureau of Investigation said it maintains the view that Hillary Clinton’s handling of her e-mails wasn’t a crime, boosting the Democrat in the final stretch of the US presidential election campaign.
Gold takes 'the brunt of selling'
Bloomberg News, Published on 20/05/2016
» SINGAPORE — Gold is heading for the longest run of weekly losses this year courtesy of the Federal Reserve, which signalled in comments from policy makers and meeting minutes that US interest rates may rise as early as June.
'Prepare for gold below $1,000'
Business, Bloomberg News, Published on 20/11/2015
» Singapore: Gold may become a three-figure commodity once again after holding above $1,000 an ounce for the past six years.
Gold near three-month high
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/05/2015
» Gold traded near the highest level since February as weak US data boosted speculation the US Federal Reserve may delay an increase in interest rates.