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OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy
From The National Bloomberg Filing could limit potential payouts from lawsuits linked to US opioid crisis Purdue Pharma filed for bankruptcy with a more than $10-billion (Dh36.7bn) plan to settle claims that it fuelled the US opioid epidemic by illegally…
Vitamin C infusions can save patients with Sepsis
From Newsmax Massive vitamin C infusions could be a life-saver for patients with sepsis, an inflammatory condition run amok, new research suggests. Sepsis is a leading cause of death in U.S. hospitals, claiming as many as 300,000 lives a year,…
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Caribbean Airlines launches cargo operations in Curacao from 4th October 2019
Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago, W.I. October 02, 2019 – Caribbean Airlines announces the expansion of its Cargo network with the start of Cargo operations to/from Curacao effective October 04, 2019. Through a partnership with General Sales and Supervision agent (GSSA),…
Saint Lucian film maker facilitates OECS film production webinar
Wednesday, October 2, 2019 — ROSEAU, Dominica: The OECS Competitive Business Unit recently partnered with award-winning Saint Lucian filmmaker, Davina Lee, to host a regional film production webinar aimed at developing and building the film sub-sector in the OECS region. Lee shared her experience…
US: 9 Reasons why impeachment is a fraud
By Michael Dorstewitz From Newsmax Last week’s announcement by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi authorizing an impeachment inquiry — the latest in a series of Democratic attempts to reverse the results of the 2016 presidential election — is replete with dishonesty…
CANARI applauds Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis and St. Vincent and the Grenadines for signing the Escazú Agreement
Port of Spain, October 1, 2019 – The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) would like to congratulate Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis and St. Vincent and the Grenadines which signed or ratified the Escazú Agreement on September 26 in the margins of the 74th United…
App Annie acquires analytics firm Libring, bringing adtech-related insights to its platform
By Sarah Perez From TechCrunch App Annie, a go-to source for mobile app market data and analytics, is expanding its platform with the acquisition of mobile analytics provider Libring. The deal will allow App Annie to present its mobile app market…
US investigates escort and massage sites over human trafficking
By Jon Fingas From engadget Backpage is no more, but US authorities are still determined to crack down on sites that enable human trafficking and other crimes. Wall Street Journalsources say Homeland Security, the Justice Department and others are reportedly investigating escort…
Study: How to overcome negative feelings
From Newsmax Feel bad about feeling bad? Don’t. Studies done at the University of California, Berkeley, have found that acknowledging a blue mood — and not berating yourself for it — can help you work through it more easily. It…
‘Several dead’ in Connecticut vintage B-17 WWII bomber crash
From BBC Several people have died after a rare World War Two-era plane crashed and burst into flames at an airport in the US state of Connecticut. There were 13 people aboard the vintage Boeing B-17 – dubbed the Flying…
