Thursday, April 12, 2018
BRIEF-UK's Takeover Panel Says Disney Needs To Offer £10.75/Shr To Sky, Within 28 Days After Fox Deal Completes
* AFTER COMPLETION OF ACQUISITION OF FOX, DISNEY WILL BE REQUIRED TO MAKE OFFER TO HOLDERS OF SHARES IN SKY
UPDATE 5-Oil edges off highs, but geopolitical tensions loom
* Escalating Syria crisis lifted crude to highest since late 2014
'Urban mining' in S.Korea pulls rare battery materials from recycled tech
GUNSAN, South Korea, April 12 (Reuters) - Workers at a rural South Korean factory are busy extracting some of the world's most coveted metals, used in the batteries that power electric cars.
EU privacy watchdogs to look into harvesting of data from social media
BRUSSELS, April 12 (Reuters) - European Union privacy watchdogs will look deeper into the harvesting of personal data from social networks for economic or political purposes, following the scandal engulfing Facebook after data from nearly 87 million users was improperly accessed.
EMERGING MARKETS-Russian rouble rebounds, Syria tensions weigh
LONDON, April 12 (Reuters) - Russia's rouble rebounded on Thursday after a sell-off prompted by U.S. sanctions imposed against Moscow last Friday, though investor appetite for broader emerging equities was curbed by rising tensions between Russia and the United States over Syria.
BRIEF-Vascepa Showed Fall In Atherogenic Lipid, Inflammatory Markers In Statin Treated Patients With Reduced Kidney Function
* VASCEPA SHOWED FALL IN ATHEROGENIC LIPID, INFLAMMATORY MARKERS IN STATIN-TREATED PATIENTS WITH REDUCED KIDNEY FUNCTION, PERSISTENT HIGH TRIGLYCERIDES Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage:
'Urban mining' in S.Korea pulls rare battery materials from recycled tech
GUNSAN, South Korea, April 12 (Reuters) - Workers at a rural South Korean factory are busy extracting some of the world's most coveted metals, used in the batteries that power electric cars.
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Op-Ed Contributor: In Syria, a Death Knell for Grandma’s Hopes
Homes destroyed by airstrikes in Douma, Syria, in February. The United Nations has recently called the ongoing violence in the eastern Ghouta region “hell on earth.” 
Op-Ed Contributor: ‘I Can See You. How Will You Leave Here Alive?’
People carry the body of the journalist Abdisatar Dahir, who was killed in a double suicide attack in Mogadishu, Somalia, in 2012. 
Man Accused of Raping Michigan Teenager Is Now Charged With Killing Her
Fatmata Corneh, left, mother of Mujey Dumbuya, was comforted during a court hearing for Quinn James last month in Kentwood, Mich. Mr. James, a former school maintenance worker accused of sexually assaulting Mujey, is also charged with her murder. 
Op-Ed Contributor: The Jewish State Has a Special Duty to Defend Syrians
Israeli soldiers at a state ceremony on Holocaust Remembrance Day, on Wednesday at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial, in Jerusalem. 
Trilobites: Why Scientists Are Battling Over Pleasure
Is the pleasure of enjoying a Leonardo da Vinci painting really any different than the pleasure we get from eating chocolate? 
Yulia Skripal Turns Down Offer of Russian Help, U.K. Police Say
A photograph of Yulia S. Skipal from her Facebook account. 
Chasing the Deal: 5 Beautiful Mexican Getaways to Take This Spring
Cenote swimming near Mérida, Mexico. 
Raid on Trump’s Lawyer Sought Records on ‘Access Hollywood’ Tape
Michael D. Cohen, President Trump’s personal lawyer, on Wednesday in Manhattan. 
Investigators Focus on Another Trump Ally: The National Enquirer
The National Enquirer has taken a decidedly political, and pro-Trump, turn. The company behind it has been drawn into a sweeping investigation, and also faces a Federal Election Commission complaint. 
UPDATE 1-GSK slims portfolio with sale of rare disease gene therapy drugs
LONDON, April 12 (Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline is divesting its rare disease gene therapy drugs to Orchard Therapeutics, it said on Thursday, as Chief Executive Emma Walmsley makes good on her promise to prune the drugmaker's pharmaceuticals portfolio.
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