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MillerCoors Sues Anheuser-Busch For Corn Syrup Super Bowl Ad

MillerCoors LLC has filed a lawsuit against Anheuser-Busch Companies LLC, part of Anheuser-Busch InBev (AHBIF.PK, BUD), alleging that Anheuser-Busch's ad campaigns associating MillerCoors' products, Miller Lite and Coor Light, with corn syrup is "false...

Biogen Shares Fall As Late-stage Trials Of Alzheimer's Drug Discontinued

EU Fines Google EUR 1.49 Bln For Abusive Practices In Online Advertising

Japan All Industry Activity Index Data Due On Monday

Japan will on Monday see January results for its all industry activity index, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In December, the all industry activity index was down 0.4 percent on month. Singapore will release February figures...

U.S. Wholesale Inventories Jump Much More Than Expected In January

U.S. Existing Home Sales Rebound To Eleven-Month High In February

Mueller Completes Russia Investigation, Submits Report To Attorney General

Special Counsel Robert Mueller has completed his investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election and alleged collusion with President Donald Trump's campaign and delivered a confidential report to Attorney General William Barr.

Amnesty Demands Inquiry Into Civilian Deaths In US Drone Strikes In Somalia

US To Designate Brazil As Major Non-NATO Ally

Asian Markets In Negative Territory

Asian stock markets are notably lower and the safe-haven Japanese yen rose to a six-week high on Monday as weak economic data from Europe and an inverted yield curve in the U.S. stoked fears of a recession. Investors also digested news that Special...

Rally May Stall For Thai Stock Market

Win Streak Likely To End For Indonesia Stock Market

Asian Markets In Negative Territory

Mueller Completes Russia Investigation, Submits Report To Attorney General

Economic Worries Lead To Sell-Off On Wall Street - U.S. Commentary

Stocks Extending Early Sell-Off In Mid-Day Trading - U.S. Commentary

Bitcion Fails To Sustain After Crossing $4000

MillerCoors Sues Anheuser-Busch For Corn Syrup Super Bowl Ad

Stocks Pulling Back Sharply On Economic Concerns - U.S. Commentary

Japan's SBI Group To Foray Into Crypto Mining Sector

U.S. Wholesale Inventories Jump Much More Than Expected In January

U.S. Existing Home Sales Rebound To Eleven-Month High In February

European Shares Seen Up On Trade Optimism

European stocks may open a tad higher on Monday amid bets the U.S. and China were making progress on a trade agreement. Citing phone conversation between Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Steven Mnuchin,...

Asian Shares Rise On Trade Deal Hopes

Asian stocks rose on Monday as weak U.S. data released on Friday cemented expectations the Federal Reserve could strike a dovish stance this week. Investors also remained hopeful for a U.S.-China trade deal after Xinhua news agency reported the U.S....

Canadian Regulators Seek Framework For Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Canadian securities regulators are seeking to prepare regulatory framework for crypto-asset trading platforms in the country. The move reportedly follows the financial and legal troubles with Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX following the unexpected death of its founder and CEO Gerald cotton. The agencies said they intend to use this feedback to establish a framework.

Worldpay Stock Climbs On $43 Bln Deal To Merge With FIS

Shares of Worldpay, Inc. were gaining around 12 percent in London after the eCommerce and payments technology company announced its agreement to be merged with FIS, a U.S. financial services technology company. The combination of stock and cash values Worldpay at an enterprise value of approximately $43 billion, including the assumption of Worldpay debt.

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Eurozone Private Sector Growth Slows Led By Worsening Manufacturing Downturn

Eurozone private sector expanded at the slowest pace in two months in March, amid a deepening downturn in manufacturing, defying expectations for a modest improvement, suggesting that the growth momentum is set to remain sluggish in the 19-nation economy. The flash Eurozone Composite Purchasing Managers' Index rose to a two-month low of 51.3 from 51.9 in February.

U.S. Leading Economic Index Rises Slightly More Than Expected In February

BoE Holds Policy Steady As Survey Shows Firms Preparing For Disorderly Brexit

Philadelphia Manufacturing Activity Rebounds After Unexpected Contraction

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Drop More Than Expected To 221,000

Norway Central Bank Hikes Key Rate, Signals Next In H2

UK Retail Sales Unexpectedly Rise In February; Borrowing Hits 17-year Low

Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged, No Longer Expects Rate Hikes This Year

Health

Canopy Growth, Martha Stewart To Collaborate On CBD Product Development

Canadian cannabis company Canopy Growth Corp. and Sequential Brands Group, Inc. said that television show host and entrepreneur Martha Stewart has joined the company in an advisory role to assist with development of hemp-derived cannabidiol or CBD products for people and animals. Sequential Brands is the consumer company that bought Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia in 2015.

Holy Herb Could Help Treat Alzheimer's Disease: Salk

Markets

Sensex, Nifty Set To Follow Global Peers Lower

Indian shares may follow global peers lower on Monday, though weakening oil prices, rate cut hopes and the rising probability of a stable government formation at the Centre may help to contain the downside to some extent. Trading may turn volatile later this week amid the expiration of near-month...

Business

Another Disappointment In NASH Research - CNAT Plunges On Trial Failure

Yet another potential treatment for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, or NASH, has failed in clinical testing, adding one more to the list of flops in the NASH drug space.

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Crypto Weekly - March 22

a summary of select stories from the cryptocurrency and blockchain world during this week. Read More

FDA Monitor

Alzheimer's Trials That Flopped In 2018

Alzheimer's is the 6th leading cause of death in the U.S., and there is no cure yet for this neurodegenerative disease. The available medications for Alzheimer's can only alleviate symptoms temporarily, and they don't work for everyone. Read More

Biotechnology

Tyson Foods Recalls 69,093 Pounds Of Chicken Strip Products

Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) is recalling approximately 69,093 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strip products due to possible extraneous material contamination, specifically pieces of metal. This problem was discovered when FSIS received two consumer complaints of extraneous material in the chicken strip products. Meanwhile, there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions. Read More

Technology

Date	Indicator	Period	Country
03/25/19 0:30	All Industry Activity Index (M-o-M)	JAN	Japan
03/25/19	Unemployment Rate	FEB	Poland
03/25/19	Capacity Utilization Rate	MAR	Turkey
03/25/19	Financial Account Balance - BoP	Q4	Luxembourg
03/25/19	Current Account Balance - BoP	Q4	Luxembourg
03/25/19	Capital Account Balance - BoP	Q4	Luxembourg

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FDA Calendar

Event Date	Symbol	Drug Name	Event Name
06/21/19	AGIO	TIBSOVO (sNDA)	FDA decision on TIBSOVO for newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia with IDH1 mutation
06/10/19	MRK	KEYTRUDA (sBLA)	FDA decision on KEYTRUDA as Monotherapy or in combination with Chemotherapy
05/28/19	NKTR	NKTR-181 (NDA)	FDA decision on NKTR-181 for chronic low back pain in adult patients new to opioid therapy
05/24/19	INCY	Ruxolitinib (sNDA)	FDA decision on Ruxolitinib for the treatment of steroid-refractory acute GVHD
04/30/19	HRTX	HTX-011 (NDA)	FDA decision on HTX-011 for the management of postoperative pain

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