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U.S. prosecutors consider more charges against ex-CEO Shkreli

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Former drug executive Martin Shkreli, who last year became a lightning rod for outrage over soaring prescription drug prices, may face additional U.S. charges of securities fraud, a federal prosecutor

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U.S. prosecutors, Apple to bring witnesses to hearing on locked iPhone

By Dustin Volz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government and Apple Inc will be able to cross-examine the other's witnesses in a court hearing next week on whether the technology company must help federal investigators unlock an encrypted iPhone tied to one of the San Bernardino killers, Apple said. The hearing, set for Tuesday, is the latest development in a showdown between Apple and the government that has become a lightning rod in the national debate over …

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Raytheon awarded $2.35 billion contract for SM-3 missiles

Raytheon Co has won a contract worth up to $2.35 billion to build 52 SM-3 Block IB missiles for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency using fiscal 2015 funding, plus three one-year options, the Pentagon said on…

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Turing Pharma names chairman to replace Shkreli as CEO

(Reuters) – Martin Shkreli, the poster boy for prescription drug price increases who was arrested for securities fraud this week, has stepped down from his post as chief executive officer of Turing Pharmaceuticals Inc, the company said on Friday. Shkreli was replaced by Turing Chairman Ron Tilles, who said in a statement that the company was committed to continuing…

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