News Headlines - 05 May 2014

▽BBC News - Boko Haram 'to sell' abducted Nigeria girls

Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram has threatened to "sell" the hundreds of schoolgirls it abducted three weeks ago.

▽'Insufficient evidence' on Adams - BelfastTelegraph.co.uk

There is "insufficient evidence" to pursue a prosecution against Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams in relation to the 1972 murder of Jean McConville, according to reports.
The BBC said it understood that no charges would be brought against Mr Adams unless significant new evidence comes to light.

▽BBC News - Egypt's Sisi vows Muslim Brotherhood 'will not exist'

Egyptian presidential favourite and former army chief Abdul Fattah al-Sisi has vowed that the ousted Muslim Brotherhood group "will not exist" should he win.

▽Drug chiefs face questions over takeover | The Times

Labour has criticised the government’s approach to the US firm Pfizer’s attempted takeover of its UK rival. There are fears for 7,000 British jobs and concern that the company’s primary reason for seeking the acquisition, which would be the biggest merger in UK corporate history, is for tax reasons.

▽Apple continues medical tech exec recruitment, more iWatch rumours swirl | ITProPortal.com

Apple is still busy snapping up medical tech execs as it seemingly prepares to sail further into the waters of digital health and wellness, and potentially produce a smartwatch as its next big thing.