McKinsey will pay an additional $230 million to settle most of the remaining claims related to the opioid sales “turbocharger,” bringing the total to more than $870 million for its alleged role in the U.S. overdose epidemic. The agreement signed with several cities, counties, and s
Wipro’s loss could be Cognizant’s gain. According to an executive familiar with the development, Jatin Dalal, who resigned as chief financial officer (CFO) of Wipro on September 21, is expected to take over as CFO of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. The CEO did not want to be identif
A trial of a preventive HIV vaccine candidate has begun enrollment in the United States and South Africa. The Phase 1 trial will evaluate a novel vaccine known as VIR-1388 for its safety and ability to induce an HIV-specific immune response in people. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious
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Apple stock jumped as important as 2% on Monday after reports from Wall Street suggested that the iPhone 15 is seeing strong demand from consumers. The iPhone 15 was unveiled last week andpre-orders for the phone started on Friday. The new iPhone 15 is set to go on trade at Apple’s physica
The aviation industry is facing growing pressure to reduce carbon emissions and find green alternatives to conventional jet fuel. Field pennycress, formerly known as Brassica, is a plant that has undergone intensive breeding and genetic engineering. Now, it is being cultivated as a sustainable fuel
Establishing its ‘Partnership of Progress’ with the state of Assam, PepsiCo India announced its first foods manufacturing plant in Nalbari, Assam with an investment of INR 778 crore (USD 95 Million). Spread over 44.2 acres, the state-of-the-art plant is proposed to be operational in 2025 an
Healthcare anticipates almost twice as much as AI. According to a recent Morgan Stanley report, artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) will account for 10.5% of healthcare companies budgets next year and 5.5% in 2022. According to the investment bank, 94% of healthcare companies use AI an