Judge rules against hedge funds that challenged 2016 Jarden deal
A Delaware judge ruled against hedge funds on Friday that tried to get more cash out of Newell Brands Inc’s 2016 acquisition of consumer goods...
Ford to lay off 185 workers at Canadian plant: union
Ford Motor Co will lay off about 185 employees in September at a Canadian manufacturing plant in Oakville, Ontario, with the possibility of more layoffs...
Some women don’t heed warnings of acne drug danger during pregnancy conception
(Reuters Health) – It’s long been known that the highly effective acne medication isotretinoin – marketed as Accutane and Roaccutane – is tied to the...
U.S. judge orders Peru ex-president Toledo held in jail as extradition sought
Former Peruvian president Alejandro Toledo, facing extradition from the United States as part of a corruption investigation, was deemed a flight risk by a U.S....
Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin complains about current U.S. lunar ability
When President Donald Trump asked Buzz Aldrin, the second human ever to walk on the moon, what he thought about the United States’ current ability...
Win or lose, Peaty stands to gain at world championships
Losing is not something Adam Peaty does, or thinks about, very often but even if the Olympic breaststroke champion comes up short at the world...
Global stocks down as big rate cut hopes fade, dollar rises
A gauge of global stocks declined after early gains dissipated on Friday as expectations for a strongly dovish U.S. Federal Reserve at its next meeting...
Trump: U.S. had ‘very good talk’ with China; in-person talks may follow
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin had a very good talk with his Chinese counterpart, amid signals from...
Wall Street falls as Fed signals smaller rate cut
Wall Street’s main indexes fell on Friday following a report that the Federal Reserve plans to cut interest rates by only a quarter-percentage point at...
Hungarian philosopher Agnes Heller dies at age of 90
Hungarian philosopher Agnes Heller, who was a student of Gyorgy Lukacs and later taught political theory for 25 years at the New School for Social...