(Reuters) - Gilead Sciences and the U.S. government have settled a billion-dollar patent dispute over Gilead's HIV prevention drugs Truvada and Descovy, according to a Wednesday filing in Delaware federal court. The settlement follows a victory for Gilead in a 2023 jury trial on the government's patent infringement allegations. Gilead General Counsel Deborah Telman said in a statement that the...

03:49 PM EST, 01/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Automotive Properties REIT (APR-UN.TO) Wednesday declared a distribution of $0.067 per REIT unit for the month of January, representing $0.804 per REIT unit on an annualized basis. This is consistent with December's cash distribution. Payment will be made on Feb. 18 to unitholders of record on Jan. 31. Price: 10.66, Change: +0.08, Percent...

Jan 15 (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday announced the creation of a relief fund to support and rebuild small businesses affected by the wildfires that have ravaged parts of Los Angeles for the past week. The Chamber will provide grants ranging from $5,000 to$10,000 as a direct support along with disaster recovery webinars and...

Jan 15 (Reuters) - Colombia's majority state-owned energy firm Ecopetrol said on Wednesday it had reached an agreement with JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. to reduce the conversion cost for the purchase and sale of the company's American Depositary Receipts by half. The reduction is temporary and is expected to be effective until July 10, 2025, the Colombian company said. JPMorgan...