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Smith & Nephew was in discussions to merge with J&J unit, talks collapsed - FT

Supporters of the tax say many billionaires threatening to leave the state will not go

POLL Bank of Canada to raise rates to 2.50% on October 28 and once again by end-March Reuters

Leaked data from Moderna and Merck's highly anticipated melanoma vaccine trial has led to a rare disconnect between doctors, who celebrated the result, and Wall Street, which sold off the stocks. Normally results of such pivotal drug studies are binary, with doctors, patients and investors all learn

Iceland boss Richard Walker joins chorus of voices calling for 300-year-old hub of British government to be overhauled

Trump says US may do another military operation against Iran Reuters

Instacart gains on report it's in talks to sell itself

Rise in energy prices pushes US inflation expectations higher

Candidates’ similar names could ‘taint’ the result, argues US Justice Department

President to ease some levies to help candidates facing tough US Senate election battles