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US FDA says testing reveals domestic infant formula supply is safe

By Sneha S K April 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday said samples of tested infant formula available in the country contained very low levels of contaminants, confirming that the nation's supply of infant formula is safe for consumption. The ...
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Supreme Court sides with anti-abortion center raising 1st Amendment fears about state investigation

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with a faith-based pregnancy center that raised First Amendment concerns about an investigation into whether it misled people to discourage abortions. The high court's unanimous ruling is a procedural victory for First Choice Women's Resource ...
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Takeaways from AP’s report on the push for raw milk intensifying

Backers of raw milk are pushing to make the potentially dangerous product more widely available and easier to obtain, even as a new outbreak - one of at least five in the past year - sickens U.S. children. More than three dozen bills supporting raw ...
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Cook County Judge Lyke’s decisions allowed accused cop killer to be free

As Cook County's courts begin the process of trying accused cop killer Alphonso Talley, attention has turned to questions over how it was that a Cook County judge repeatedly allowed Talley back on the street to violently reoffend, ending in the shooting of two ...
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Illinois Quick Hits: Ex-East St. Louis librarian sentenced for fraud, theft

(The Center Square) - The former director of the East St. Louis public library has been sentenced to 15 months in prison and ordered to pay $102,249 in restitution after she pleaded guilty to embezzling money from the library and from the Illinois Department ...
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Biogen cuts annual profit forecast on acquisition-related charges

April 29 (Reuters) - Biogen cut its full-year profit forecast on Wednesday as it booked acquisition-related charges, although its first-quarter earnings beat expectations on better-than-estimated sales of its Alzheimer's and newer rare-disease treatments. Shares rose about 3% in premarket trading. Biogen is leaning on newer drugs ...
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Eli Lilly investors are eager for Foundayo insight after early launch data

By Chris Prentice and Mariam Sunny April 29 (Reuters) - Eli Lilly investors will be searching for something they won't find in any first-quarter financial figures reported on Thursday: insight into the launch of weight-loss pill Foundayo. U.S. sales of the hotly anticipated obesity offering, a ...
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Humana reaffirms annual adjusted profit forecast, shares drop

April 29 (Reuters) - Humana on Wednesday reaffirmed its annual adjusted profit forecast despite a quarterly earnings beat driven by the health insurer spending less on medical services than expected. The health insurer's shares fell 4.45% to $219.50 before the bell. The company expects annual ...
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India’s Piramal Pharma eyes complex drug demand for earnings boost, chair says

By Kashish Tandon April 29 (Reuters) - India's Piramal Pharma hopes to accelerate earnings growth over the next two to three years, led by rising demand for complex drugs, including targeted cancer therapies, a top executive said on Wednesday. The company, which sells popular medicines like ...
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Sensodyne maker Haleon reports organic revenue growth slightly below estimates

April 29 (Reuters) - British consumer healthcare group Haleon on Wednesday reported first quarter revenue growth slightly below analyst expectations, as weakness in other international markets was partially balance out by growth in North America. Haleon, which has been struggling with weakening demand and stiff ...
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GSK posts quarterly profit, sales beat in boost for new CEO Miels

By Bhanvi Satija LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - British drugmaker GSK reported first-quarter profit and sales above analysts' expectations on Wednesday, helped by strong demand for its respiratory medicines and vaccines, giving a boost for new CEO Luke Miels who took over this year. The ...
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Granules India’s fourth-quarter profit jumps on strong demand

April 29 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Granules India reported a 32.6% jump in fourth-quarter profit on Wednesday, driven by recent portfolio additions and robust demand for paracetamol and methocarbamol in its major markets. Here are the details: • Consolidated profit rose to 2.02 billion rupees ($21.3 million) ...
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