Business

A panel of judges decided yesterday to consolidate the cases lodged against pharmaceutical companies Abbott Laboratories and AbbVie Inc over the risks that they allegedly hid of taking the testosterone-replacement drug AndroGel, Bloomberg said.

The latest protocol issued by the US Treasury Department detailed that the intelligence agencies of the US government will still be able to access bulk information under certain conditions, Bloomberg reported.

1995 Final Four Most Outstanding Basketball Player Ed O'Bannon is set to testify today to back up his legal challenge to the amateurism model of the National Collegiate Athletic Association over player compensation in broadcast game images, Bloomberg said.