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Many of them are worth a few billion dollars or less and could easily fit under the roof of large pharmaceutical companies, which have already been active in acquiring small biotechs.
From Barron's
Subclade K “is causing an active, early flu season, with more cases occurring in some countries within the Northern Hemisphere,” the California Department of Public Health said.
From Los Angeles Times
Chelsea's move for Semenyo provides an intriguing late twist in the race to land the attacker, who has a £65m release clause that is only active for the first 10 days of January.
From BBC
There is still an active ongoing debate in medical circles about whether wine has a health benefit.
From MarketWatch
Just 18 of its fleet of around 34 planes are in active service, according to officials.
From Barron's
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