October 2019

Higher 3Q profit, improved outlook for Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson’s third-quarter profit jumped 23%, beating Wall Street forecasts, thanks to higher sales of its key medicines for cancer and immune disorders and an acquisition-related charge a year earlier. The world’s biggest maker of health care products also raised its financial forecast for the year, and its shares jumped more than 2% in […]

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Carrie Ann Inaba Falls Out Of Her Chair On ‘Dancing With The Stars’

This wasn’t one of them. Judge Carrie Ann Inaba fell out of her chair while critiquing a routine danced by Kate Flannery of “The Office” and partner Pasha Pashkov. The two had just finished performing to “A Spoonful of Sugar” from “Mary Poppins,” prompting high praise from Inaba. The judge, distracted by host Tom Bergeron

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Climate activists in London shift site but keep up protests

Climate protesters in London plan to keep up their campaign despite being ousted by a police order from their Trafalgar Square encampment. The Metropolitan Police had said Extinction Rebellion protesters and their tents must leave the square by Monday evening. The force said it was a “proportionate and reasonable” move to end a major disruption.

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Bulgarian prime minister condemns soccer racism

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has condemned the racist behavior of his country’s soccer fans. Local fans made Nazi salutes and directed monkey noises at the black players on England’s national team during a European Championship qualifying match. England won 6-0. Borissov says “it is unacceptable that Bulgaria, one of the most tolerant countries in

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Hunter Biden Denies Any ‘Ethical Lapse’ in His Ukraine and China Work

WESTERVILLE, Ohio — Hunter Biden, former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s son, acknowledged in an interview to be broadcast on Tuesday that he probably would not have been named to the board of a foreign company if his last name weren’t Biden, but he rejected suggestions by President Trump that he and his father

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