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| Shire's ADHD drug succeeds in trial to treat binge eating | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Pharmaceutical group Shire PLC said Vyvanse, its amphetamine-based drug prescribed to U.S. students to control ADHD, had also been successful in treating the newly-recognized binge eating disorder (BED) in a trial. |
| CO2 injections likely culprit in Texas earthquakes -study | | | NEW YORK, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Carbon dioxide injected into oil and gas wells may have caused a series of minor earthquakes in Texas long before the adoption of current hydraulic fracking, according to a study published on Monday in a national science journal. |
| Opposites attract in brutal 'hobby' | | | Mathias Boe is smiling, like a lot of people do when he explains that badminton is his full-time job. It may seem to many like a hobby, but the Dane has become a national hero with his playing partner Carsten Mogensen -- and their success is proof that opposites do attract. |
| Champion Vettel 'in another category' | | | Whether you like him or not, or think that his dominance is bad for Formula One, there's no denying that Sebastian Vettel -- who won again in Abu Dhabi -- is simply unstoppable this season. |
| Annan and Cardoso Stop 'war on drugs' | | | Kofi Annan and Fernando Cordoso say the war on drugs is devastating communities worldwide and are calling on nations to decriminalize drugs and to adopt humane policies. |
| India blasts off in race to Mars with low-cost mission | | | NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India launched its first rocket to Mars on Tuesday, aiming to reach the red planet at a much lower cost than successful missions by other nations, positioning the emerging Asian giant as a budget player in the latest global space race. |
| How do drivers get to F1? | | | Amanda Davies attends a World Series by Renault event to find out why it's been such a successful breeding ground for F1. |
| Bruised by Romney criticism, Bain Capital thanks investors | | | (Reuters) - Bain Capital LLC, the private equity firm co-founded by defeated presidential candidate Mitt Romney, thanked its investors on Thursday for their support and patience over the last year as it confronted "political hyperbole and distortion." |
| Breakingviews Fines o'plenty | | | Nov. 5 - SAC Capital and JJ have agreed to pay a combined $4 billion to resolve unrelated U.S. probes. Breakingviews columnists discuss the price of doing business. |
| Secret to Vettel's dominance? | | | Former Red Bull F1 driver David Coulthard explores the story behind Sebastian Vettel's dominance. Amanda Davies reports. |
| Suspect Is Dead in New Jersey Mall Shooting | | | There were no injuries in the incident at Garden State Plaza mall, where the authorities said the suspect, Richard Shoop, 20, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. |
| UK to unveil new scheme to curb drug prices -sources | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's Department of Health will unveil a new five-year scheme on Wednesday to curb prescription drug prices and ensure the state healthcare system gets good value for money, according to people familiar with the discussions. |
| Israel, Palestinians grim on peace talks before Kerry visit | | | JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli and Palestinian officials said on Tuesday the three-month-old peace talks pressed on them by Washington are going nowhere, painting a grim picture for a visit this week by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. |
| Obama asks supporters to help with rollout of troubled healthcare plan | | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, defiant against mounting criticism of his troubled healthcare plan, vowed on Monday to press ahead with the rollout and asked supporters to help as the White House struggled to gain control of the debate over his signature achievement. |
| Bruised by Romney criticism, Bain Capital thanks investors | | | (Reuters) - Bain Capital LLC, the private equity firm co-founded by defeated presidential candidate Mitt Romney, thanked its investors on Thursday for their support and patience over the last year as it confronted "political hyperbole and distortion." |
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