News And Announcements
AstraZeneca reports positive results from prostate cancer trial
AstraZeneca announced positive results from a phase three prostate cancer trial on Monday, reporting that its AKT inhibitor ‘Truqap’, or capivasertib, in combination with abiraterone and androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), significantly improved radiographic progression-free survival (rPFS) in patients with PTEN-deficient metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC).
IHG to provide Chase credit cards to US loyalty members
Hotels group InterContinental has signed a new agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank to launch new co-branded credit cards to its IHG One Rewards scheme members in the US.
Rentokil appoints Paul Edgecliffe-Johnson as CFO
Rentokil Initial said on Monday that it has appointed Paul Edgecliffe-Johnson as chief financial officer with effect from 1 January 2025.
Anglo American sells steelmaking coal unit to Peabody for $3.77bn
Anglo American has agreed to sell its portfolio of steelmaking coal mines that it operates in Australia to Peabody Energy for $3. 77bn in cash as part of its pivot to be a copper, premium iron ore and crop nutrients business.