India must be cautious over polio milestone: WHO | January 13, 2012 01:52 PM ET | NEW DELHI (AlertNet) - India may be celebrating a milestone in its fight against polio with no new cases in the last year, but complacency should not set in as a resurgence of the infection can occur if efforts are not sustained, the WHO head in India warned on Friday. | Full Article | FDA sends user-fee recommendations to Congress | January 13, 2012 03:00 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators said on Friday they have submitted to Congress new recommendations for how manufacturers will help fund their review of new branded drugs, conventional generic medicines and a new generation of generic biotech treatments. | Full Article | Court orders enforcement of Texas abortion law | January 13, 2012 04:34 PM ET | (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Friday ordered the immediate enforcement of a new Texas abortion law that requires pregnant women to listen to the fetal heartbeat while opponents continue their legal challenge against the measure. | Full Article | Cancer drug gets stronger label warning | January 13, 2012 04:15 PM ET | (Reuters) - Seattle Genetics Inc said it found a second instance of a patient on its cancer drug Adcetris developing a deadly brain infection, prompting the company and regulators to include a stronger warning on the drug's label. | Full Article | | | US TOP NEWS | S&P downgrades France, eight other euro zone nations | January 13, 2012 05:31 PM ET | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's carried out a mass downgrade of euro zone countries on Friday, stripping France and Austria of their top-grade AAA ratings in a move that may complicate efforts to solve a two-year old European debt crisis. | Full Article | Judge rejects adding candidates to Virginia ballot | January 13, 2012 05:16 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A federal judge in Virginia on Friday refused to order that candidates Rick Perry, Newt Gingrich and Jon Huntsman be added to the ballot in the state's March 6 Republican presidential primary election after they failed to qualify. | Full Article | Marines inch toward charges over desecration video | January 13, 2012 04:01 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Marine Corps took a first, formal step on Friday toward possible charges against four troops who, in a video widely circulated on television and the Internet, appear to be urinating on the bodies of dead Taliban fighters. | Full Article | Obama wants power to shrink government in election year | January 13, 2012 02:44 PM ET | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama asked Congress on Friday for power to consolidate agencies that promote U.S. exports, a move he cast as crucial to streamlining a sprawling bureaucracy struggling to meet the demands of a 21st century economy. | Full Article | JPMorgan profit falls, but sees hope in economy | January 13, 2012 03:24 PM ET | (Reuters) - The drag of the European debt crisis on investment banking weighed on JPMorgan Chase & Co's fourth-quarter profit, sending financial stocks tumbling even as the bank provided evidence that the domestic economy is strengthening. | Full Article | | | BUSINESS NEWS | | | | RELATED VIDEO | | | | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today. | | Your daily briefing on the latest tech developments from around the world from Reuters expert tech correspondents. Register Today. | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day.. Register Today. | | » MORE NEWSLETTERS | | ODDLY ENOUGH | | | |
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