01:41 PM EST, 11/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Amazon.com ( AMZN ) discontinued plans to develop an at-home fertility tracker, CNBC reported Wednesday, citing Margaret Callahan, a company spokesperson, About 100 employees will be laid off, Callahan said, according to the report. Following a recent review, we've decided to discontinue this project and work directly with employees whose roles are impacted...

11:06 AM EST, 11/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Lexaria Bioscience ( LEXX ) said Wednesday it received approval from the lead clinical site's human research ethics committee to begin dosing in its phase 1b, 12-week chronic study of GLP-1-H24-4 for diabetes and weight loss. The study will feature five arms testing various DehydraTECH formulations including CBD capsules, semaglutide capsules, semaglutide combined...

01:42 PM EST, 11/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- The City of Baltimore was awarded $266 million in a lawsuit accusing McKesson (MCK) and Cencora ( COR ) of enabling an opioid-addiction epidemic in the US, Reuters reported Wednesday. McKesson and Cencora ( COR ) did not immediately reply to requests for comment from MT Newswires. (Market Chatter news is derived from...

11:03 AM EST, 11/13/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Meta Platforms ( META ) won a victory in its antitrust suit on Wednesday when US District Judge James Boasberg effectively narrowed the case against the social media giant. Boasberg threw out some allegations by the US Federal Trade Commission, suggesting the company will face a scaled-back trial over its alleged dominance of...