Shares in Irish drugmaker yo-yo as US group says it may also bid, then pulls out

Warning: This story contains major spoilers from the series finale of Scandal. Read at your own risk. Most of Scandal’s fearless Gladiators ultimately got a happy ending Thursday, finally taking down Cyrus and ensuring that Mellie would stay in the White House for years to come — but not everyone made it out of the…

Theresa May ignored repeated warnings from the Home Office over potential discrimination and hardship caused by “hostile environment” policies affecting migrants, it has emerged. The current home secretary, Amber Rudd, has come under pressure to resign over policies enacted under her predecessor amid the growing scandal affecting the Windrush generation. But four years ago, when Ms May…

A political spokesman for Kasich declined to comment. According to the sources, the same Kasich allies who have met with some of the most influential donors in the country have suggested to the governor that there are two scenarios in which he should challenge Trump in a primary. First, would come after a potential 2018…

Canary Wharf and the city are seen at sunset in London, December 14, 2016. Reuters / Eddie Keogh London has been named the world’s leading financial sector by a Duff & Phelps report, which surveys senior financial professionals. The majority of professionals said they believe London will lose its top status by 2023. Julian Korek,…

Look, there’s been a lot of 4/20 stunts popping up around the joint. A lot. Not all of them are great, but a bunch of marijuana plants hidden in plain sight, not hurting anyone? We’re in. Australian artists installed « cannabis » plants all over Sydney’s central business district on April 20 (also known as 4/20, international…

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein told President Donald Trump last week that he isn’t a target of any part of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation or the probe into his longtime lawyer, Michael Cohen, according to several people familiar with the matter. Rosenstein, who brought up the investigations himself, offered the assurance during a meeting…

The Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has referred fired FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia for criminal prosecution, multiple reports indicated Thursday. Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s investigation of McCabe’s involvement in leaks to the media concluded last month. The final report…

The headlines were a fettuccine fanatic’s dream. “Eating Pasta Linked to Weight Loss in New Study,” Newsweek reported this month, racking up more than 22,500 Facebook likes, shares, and comments. The happy news also went viral on the Independent, the New York Daily News, and Business Insider. What those and many other stories failed to…