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☆ FDA approves Amgen's treatment for most deadly form of lung cancer
  + stars: | 2024-05-16 | by ( Annika Kim Constantino | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
In clinical trials, Amgen's drug has been shown to reduce tumor growth and help people with small-cell lung cancer live significantly longer. Of the more than 2.2 million patients who are diagnosed with lung cancer worldwide each year, small-cell lung cancer comprises 15%, or 330,000, of those cases, Amgen said. There are around 35,000 patients with small-cell lung cancer in the U.S., Dr. Jay Bradner, Amgen's chief scientific officer, told CNBC. Small-cell lung cancer usually starts in the airways of the lung and grows rapidly, creating large tumors and spreading throughout the body. Maida Mangiameli, a small-cell lung cancer advocate and patient mentor from Naperville, Illinois, is also a survivor of the devastating disease.
Persons: Amgen, Jay Bradner, Bradner, Lynne Bell, Amgen's, Bell, I'm, Maida, Mangiameli, Amgen's Bradner Organizations: Drug Administration, of Cancer, CNBC, American Cancer Society Locations: U.S, Atlanta , Georgia, Naperville , Illinois
☆ The state of Wall Street's drug culture
  + stars: | 2024-01-19 | by ( Dan Defrancesco | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +6 min
In today's big story, we're looking at the state of Wall Street's drug culture. What's on deck:AdvertisementBut first, does Wall Street have a drug problem? The big storyHigh on Wall StreetVartika Sharma for BIOf the many stereotypes about Wall Street, one of the most prevalent is the industry's rampant drug use. From Martin Scorsese's "The Wolf of Wall Street" to HBO's "Industry," extreme drug use and working in finance are often portrayed as being hand-in-hand. Business Insider's finance team spoke to more than a dozen current and former finance professionals, along with several health professionals, to get a sense of Wall Street's drug culture these days.
Persons: —, Jennifer Lopez's, Vartika Sharma, Martin Scorsese's, JAMES ARTHUR GEKIERE, Marty Chavez, Goldman Sachs, Chavez, that's, It's, Ted Shaffrey, Justin Sullivan, MGM Studios Jen Salke, Rachel Weisz, Alice Birch, MGM Studios Sue Kroll, Kevin Mazur, they'll, Josephine Maida, I've Organizations: Service, Business, BI, Sixth, Apple, Netflix, Big Tech, Tech, Amazon, MGM Studios, Apple Vision, Schlumberger Locations: Wall
☆ Fact Check: London brawl video predates 2023 pro-Palestinian protests
  + stars: | 2023-11-14 | by ( Reuters Fact Check | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
Footage from September 2022 of a crowd clashing with police officers in London, during protests over the death of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini, has been falsely portrayed online as showing a scuffle of pro-Palestinian protesters in 2023. The claim surfaced on social media after hundreds of thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched through the British capital on Nov. 11. Police arrested over 120 people as they sought to stop far-right protesters from ambushing the main rally, as Reuters reported. According to a BBC report, the 2022 protest was sparked by the death of Amini while she was in police custody in Tehran. The video was filmed in September 2022 during protests over the death of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini.
Persons: Mahsa Amini, “, Amini, Mahsa, Read Organizations: Palestinian, . Police, Reuters, Facebook, Thomson Locations: London, PALESTINE, Maida Vale, Tehran
☆ Fact Check-Video of London scuffle falsely connected to 2023 rioting in France
  + stars: | 2023-07-05 | by ( Reuters Fact Check | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
A video circulating on social media of a scuffle in London between a crowd of people and police is being falsely suggested as evidence of riots in France “spreading” across the Channel. “Riots in France are now spreading down into London,” said one Facebook user who shared the video on July 3. It was filmed in Maida Vale, London. These protests were sparked by the death of a young Iranian woman, Mahsa Amini, while in police custody in Tehran (here). The video was filmed in September 2022 during protests over the death of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini.
Persons: ”, Mahsa Amini, Mahsa, Read Organizations: “, London’s Metropolitan Police, Islamic, of England, Reuters Locations: London, France, Paris, Nanterre, Maida Vale , London, Maida Vale, Iranian, Tehran
☆ Dozens of migrants, including a baby, killed after their overloaded boat was shipwrecked off the coast of Italy
  + stars: | 2023-02-26 | by ( Bethany Dawson | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
45 migrants have died trying to reach Italy in a small boat. Up to 180 people are believed to have been aboard when the wooden boat hit rocks. The boat, carrying between 150 and 180 people, broke in half after crashing into a rock in rough seas as it approached Crotone, southern Italy. According to a statement from Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, the boat was just 20 meters (65 feet) long. Earlier this month, a small boat crossing in Italy o the small island of Lampedusa and carrying a mother and baby among a group of 10 people was lost at sea, Reuters reported.
☆ UK property demand slides 44% after market-rocking mini-budget, study shows
  + stars: | 2022-11-28 | by ( Jenni Reid | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
In the wake of the budget, a record number of mortgage deals were pulled and many lenders paused offerings as they assessed the volatility. Buyer demand fell 44% year-on-year in the four weeks to Nov. 20, according to property website Zoopla, while new property sales declined 28%. Although a fall in house prices is widely predicted, the company's predictions are less bearish than others. It puts U.K. house price growth at 7.8% year-on-year. We do not see any evidence of forced sales or the need for a large, double digit reset in U.K. house prices in 2023," its report said.
☆ The 10 most prestigious preschools in London and how to get in, according 2 early-education consultants
  + stars: | 2022-09-29 | by ( Lauren Crosmedlicott | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +18 min
Finding the right early-education setting for your child in London may feel like a minefield to new parents. Nurseries aren't just evaluating children in the application process but also assessing the parents during the decision-making process, Baron said. The school emphasizes on its website that children who attend are accepted into the top selective preschools in London. "There's nothing to say they can't be moved onto more of a prep school," Smith said. The admission process: Children can start at Ducks as early as 6 months of age, but most start at 2.
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