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Sanofi to enroll thousands for its coronavirus vaccine trials

French drugmaker Sanofi SA said it plans to enroll thousands of subjects globally for trials of an experimental vaccine for the coronavirus it is developing with GlaxoSmithKline Plc, and that it has started to discuss advanced purchases with several countries. Sanofi teamed with British rival GSK to come up with a candidate it hopes will be ready next year.




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Elon Musk intends to sell all physical possessions, says Tesla stock price too high

Tesla chief Elon Musk said that he was "selling almost all physical possessions" and would no longer own a home and would devote himself to Mars and Earth.




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April jobs data to show epic losses and soaring unemployment

The economic catastrophe caused by the viral outbreak likely sent the US unemployment rate in April to its highest level since the Great Depression and caused a record-shattering loss of jobs. The unemployment rate likely jumped to at least 16% — from just 4.4% in March — and employers cut a stunning 21 million or more jobs in April.




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33 million have sought US unemployment aid since virus hit

Nearly 3.2 million laid-off workers applied for unemployment benefits last week as the business shutdowns caused by the viral outbreak deepened the worst US economic catastrophe in decades. Roughly 33.5 million people have now filed for jobless aid in the seven weeks since the coronavirus forced companies to close their doors and slash their workforces.




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Facebook to allow employees to work remotely until year end

Facebook Inc said on Friday it would allow its workers who are able to work remotely to do so until the end of the year as the coronavirus pandemic forces governments to extend stay-at-home orders to curb the spread of the disease. The social media giant also expects most offices to stay closed until July 6, according to a company spokesperson.




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The Hemingway Society reprints “Love in the Time of Influenza: Hemingway and the 1918 Pandemic”

The Hemingway Society reprints “Love in the Time of Influenza: Hemingway and the 1918 Pandemic” by Susan F. Beegel. “In 1918 a virulent strain of influenza emerged that would spread around the world, fueled by World War I with its patriotic rallies and parades, its streams of refugees, and its mass movements of troops, such as the [...]




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Boosting Teen Spirit

More than 13 percent of U.S. teenagers between the ages of 12 and 17 experience a major depressive episode, which can follow them into adulthood. How can families protect their teens’ mental health as they grow? More fun and family time are just a few ways, according to researchers from the UNC Carolina Population Center.




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Amid lockdown, fashion firms strive to keep customers engaged

Online retailers such as Myntra and Tjori have their consumer engagement teams working on to engage their customers till the time the lockdown eases. Others such as fashion brand Anita Dongre are brainstorming changes in consumer behaviour and how to keep them engaged online till the time stores become fully operational.




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As virus hits consumer sentiment, jewellers offer online sweeteners for Akshay Tritiya

Senco Gold & Diamonds is offering a discount on the gold rate. Sankar Sen, CMD of the Kolkata-based company, said the special Akshay Tritiya offer entails giving a discount of Rs 400 per gram on the gold rate during the offer period that runs from April 22-27.




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Jewellers offer online sweeteners for Akshay Tritiya

Senco Gold & Diamonds is offering a discount on the gold rate. Sankar Sen, CMD of the Kolkata-based company, said the special Akshay Tritiya offer entails giving a discount of Rs 400 per gram on the gold rate during the offer period that runs from April 22-27.




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Jewellers witness encouraging response from customers on their digital platforms for Akshaya Tritiya

Mr. Ajoy Chawla, CEO, Jewellery Division at Titan Company Limited said, "All 328 Tanishq stores remain shut this year and hence it would be unfair to compare numbers with last year. But the overall customer response to tanishq.co.in from key metros and even with tier-2 and tier-3 towns has been extremely encouraging.




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Silk is losing lustre in its prime land Bengal and Assam

According to Central Silk Board statistics, West Bengal and Assam contribute around 6.5 thousand Metric Ton (MT)silk to India's total annual output of over 35,000MT. Over 80% of that is consumed in domestic market. As estimated, over 15 lakh workers are involved in ground level silk activities in these two states.




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Tanishq announces to open its 328 stores across the country in a phased manner

The company will continue to strictly comply with all government rules while reopening and running operations at the store. The company plans to reopen first 50 stores by 10th May, 2020.




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Senco Gold & Diamonds to reopen stores in West Bengal, Odisha, Assam and Karnataka

The brand has started operating its 11 stores in these four sates after getting clearance from the government. The brand will continue to follow the safety instructions suggested by Government authorities across all locations. Senco Gold and Diamonds plans to start operations across all locations in a phased manner following clearance by the concerned government authorities.




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Ocular drug delivery: advances, challenges and applications / Richard T. Addo, editor

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Comprehensive accounts of pharmaceutical research and development: from discovery to late-stage process development / Ahmed F. Abdel-Magid, editor, Jaan A. Pesti, editor, Rajappa Vaidyanathan, editor ; sponsored by the ACS Division of Organic Chemistry

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Drugs that changed the world: how therapeutic agents shaped our lives / Irwin W. Sherman

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How aspirin entered our medicine cabinet / Steven M. Rooney, J.N. Campbell

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Drugs: a very short introduction / Les Iversen

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Drug and gene delivery to the central nervous system for neuroprotection: nanotechnological advances / Hari S.Sharma, Dafin F.Muresanu, Aruna Sharma, editors

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Interaction of mycophenolic acid and pantoprazole: a pharmacokinetic crossover study / Olesja Rissling

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Nanotechnology applied to pharmaceutical technology / Mahendra Rai, Carolina Alves dos Santos, editors

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High throughput screening methods: evolution and refinement / editors: Joshua A. Bittker, Nathan T. Ross

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Bioequivalence requirements in various global jurisdictions / Isadore Kanfer, editor

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Healthy volunteers in commercial clinical drug trials: when human beings become guinea pigs / Shadreck Mwale

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Concepts in pharmacogenomics: fundamentals and therapeutic applications in personalized medicine / [edited by] Martin M. Zdanowicz

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Unhappiness, sadness and 'depression': antidepressants and the mental disorder epidemic / Tullio Giraldi

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Amorphous Drugs: Benefits and Challenges / by Marzena Rams-Baron, Renata Jachowicz, Elena Boldyreva, Deliang Zhou, Witold Jamroz, Marian Paluch

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Pharmaceutical chemistry / Joaquín M. Campos Rosa, M. Encarnación Camacho Quesada

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Drug interactions in infectious diseases: antimicrobial drug interactions / Manjunath P. Pai, Jennifer J. Kiser, Paul O. Gubbins, Keith A. Rodvold, editors

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