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U.S. Will Revive Global Virus-Hunting Effort Ended Last Year

A worldwide virus-hunting program allowed to expire last year by the Trump administration, just before the coronavirus pandemic broke out, will have a second life — whatever the outcome of the presidential election. Joseph R. Biden Jr. has promised that, if elected, he will restore the program, called Predict, which searched for dangerous new animal… Read More »

Mergers and acquisitions worth significantly less in Q2 compared to last year

The total value of global healthcare mergers and acquisitions for Q2 of 2020 is down significantly compared to both Q1 of this year and from Q2 of last year, according to tracking by S&P Global Market Intelligence. For Q2 2020, the aggregate transaction value was $ 12.26 billion compared to $ 29.31 billion in Q1… Read More »