Given Luxturna's federal approval and strong study results, experts say US insurers will likely cover the drug. Spark will try to deflect some pricing concerns by offering unconventional payment plans to insurers. Under one arrangement with the nonprofit insurer Harvard Pilgrim, Spark will refund some costs if patients don't experience the expected improvements in vision. The company did not disclose how much money would be returned to the insurer, which covers more than a million people in New England.
Geingob also said China's developmental role through the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, and other minilateral fora such as the BRICS attests to its emergence as a key player now and in the future.
Global investors expected the US Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage point in July, with one more cut later this year. Expectations of a cut increased after Fed Chairman Jay Powell emphasized uncertainties about the economic outlook in his testimony to the US Congress two weeks ago.
Global technology giant Google announced on Wednesday the opening of its artificial intelligence (AI) center in China during its second developers conference in Shanghai.
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Global rating agencies, including Moody's and Fitch, assigned the notes high ratings.
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Given the many uncertainties, macroeconomic policies should be conservative and aimed at building buffers and increasing resilience. Policymakers should also push ahead with structural reforms to address medium- and long-term challenges, according to the report.
Geologists say the quake may have shrunk the mountain by about 3 centimeters. They also want to investigate whether climate change has altered the mountain's height.
Given the minimal probability of the latter, it’s becoming increasingly clear that the former Safeway store at 3903 Factoria Blvd. SE in Bellevue, Wash., will be a future Amazon retail location of some sort.
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