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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is directing $4 million toward rapid syphilis testing in emergency departments and other nontraditional healthcare settings beginning this month, …
HHS Directs $4 Million to Rapid Syphilis Testing Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Prelude Therapeutics Incorporated (Nasdaq: PRLD) narrowed its second-quarter loss by more than half and cut research spending as the precision oncology company prepares to move a breast …
Prelude Cuts Quarterly Loss as Breast Cancer Trial Nears Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will end federal Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program funding for certain gender-transition treatments for minors beginning Oct. 13, imposing …
CMS Ends Federal Medicaid, CHIP Funding for Youth Gender Care Read More
NEW CASTLE, DE — A 42-year-old New Castle man faces felony vehicular homicide and DUI charges after Delaware State Police allege he drove through a stop sign and struck a …
Driver Charged With Vehicular Homicide After Fatal Motorcycle Crash Read More
UPPER CHICHESTER, PA — Upper Chichester Township Police are asking for the public’s help locating a 31-year-old man wanted on multiple charges stemming from an alleged domestic-related assault. Police identified …
Police Seek Wanted Man After Alleged Upper Chichester Assault Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs is establishing a $29 million assistance fund for eligible homeless veterans and participants in the HUD-Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing program, directing money …
VA Creates $29 Million Fund for Homeless Veterans Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission is distributing more than $23.8 million to 640,038 Grubhub drivers and diners, providing compensation tied to allegations that the food-delivery company misrepresented driver …
FTC Sends $23.8 Million to Grubhub Drivers, Diners Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service last week proposed a standardized process for moving retirement savings between employer plans and individual retirement accounts, seeking to reduce …
IRS Pushes Standard Forms to Streamline Retirement Rollovers Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Enviri Corporation (NYSE: NVRI) has ended work on two troubled European rail-equipment contracts, triggering an approximately $75 million noncash impairment and $133 million incremental liability as the …
Enviri Exits Rail Contracts, Takes $208 Million Balance-Sheet Hit Read More
NEW HOPE, PA — Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: OBIO) widened its second-quarter loss by 23% as spending increased on two pivotal cardiovascular trials, while $35 million of strategic capital …
Orchestra BioMed Loss Widens as Pivotal Trials Advance Read More