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Labcorp raises full-year forecasts on steady diagnostics demand

April 30 (Reuters) - Labcorp raised its full-year profit and revenue forecast on Thursday after posting quarterly results above expectations as demand for diagnostic testing remained steady. Routine and specialty diagnostic testing has helped boost Labcorp's core business, cushioning the ...
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India’s Dr Lal Path Labs posts quarterly profit fall on tax expense 

(Refiles to remove extraneous link in paragraph 1) April 30 (Reuters) - Dr Lal Path Labs reported a 15.5% drop in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, hurt by higher tax expenses. Here are some details: • Consolidated net profit fell to 1.31 billion ...
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Teens embrace social media and influencers for news but remain skeptical

NEW YORK (AP) - Teenagers are more inclined than their elders to get news from nontraditional sources such as social media and influencers, heralding a generational shift in how people seek out information. A national study by the Media Insight ...
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US Supreme Court under Roberts takes ‘wrecking ball’ to Voting Rights Act

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - The Voting Rights Act of 1965 has often been called the crown jewel of the U.S. civil rights movement. But under a U.S. Supreme Court led for two decades by conservative Chief ...
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Analysis-US court ruling clears Republican path to redraw House districts

By Joseph Ax April 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court's decision weakening a landmark voting rights law opens the door for Republican lawmakers to dismantle Democratic-held U.S. House districts with majority Black or Latino populations across the South, potentially ...
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Iran’s supreme leader says it will protect its nuclear and missile capabilities

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran's supreme leader said Thursday that the Islamic Republic will protect its "nuclear and missile capabilities" as a national asset, likely seeking to draw a hard line as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks ...
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Supreme Court hollows out a landmark law that had protected minority voting rights for 6 decades

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Lyndon B. Johnson knew the legislation he was about to sign was momentous, one that took courage for certain members of Congress to pass since the vote could cost them their seats. To honor that, he ...
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Puma reports Q1 operating profit beat helped by inventory clearance

April 30 (Reuters) - German sportswear maker Puma on Thursday reported a first-quarter operating profit that beat expectations, supported by inventory clearance and lower operating expenses. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) rose 19.6% to 51.9 million euros ($60.53 ...
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Analysis: US blockade is squeezing Iran’s all-important oil industry

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Even as Iran squeezes world energy supplies with its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz, its own oil industry is increasingly being threatened by an American blockade. With no way to export the oil ...
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Trump administration appeals judge’s order upending Kennedy’s vaccine policies

By Nate Raymond BOSTON, April 29 (Reuters) - The Trump administration on Wednesday appealed a federal judge's ruling blocking key elements of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s push to reshape U.S. vaccine policy, including reducing the number of routinely ...
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Brown University shooting suspect driven by ‘accumulation of grievances,’ FBI says

By Nate Raymond BOSTON, April 29 (Reuters) - The FBI said on Wednesday it had determined the suspected gunman behind December's fatal mass shooting at Brown University spent years planning the attack and was "driven by an accumulation of grievances ...
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Unilever beats sales forecasts as home and beauty brands drive growth

April 30 (Reuters) - Unilever's first-quarter underlying sales growth beat expectations on Thursday, driven by a return to volume-led growth in emerging markets and strong demand for its "power brands" including Dove and Vaseline as it wins back customers. The ...
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