Novartis says knew of Zolgensma data problems before U.S. approval
Swiss Drugmaker Novartis AG on Wednesday said it knew about discrepancies in data it submitted to regulators as it sought approval of its more than...
Democratic hopeful Warren outlines $85 billion rural broadband plan
Democratic presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren outlined on Wednesday her plan to bring high-speed internet to rural and Native American communities through an $85 billion federal...
Turkey, U.S. agree to form joint operation centre for Syria safe zone
Turkey and the United States said they agreed on Wednesday to establish a joint operation centre in Turkey to coordinate and manage a planned safe...
Pro Bowl 2020 to be played in Orlando
The Pro Bowl will be played in Orlando for the fourth consecutive year....
Wall Street sinks as U.S. bond market stokes recessionary fears
U.S. stocks plunged on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling more than 450 points, as investors were spooked by the latest signals from...
Stock short-sellers net $24.75 billion gain from Aug. 5 selloff: S3 Partners
Short-sellers targeting U.S. stocks logged a one-day paper profit of $24.75 billion on the selloff on Aug. 5, according to data from financial technology and...
Heading to El Paso, Trump nixes assault weapons ban
U.S. President Donald Trump dismissed legislation to ban assault rifles as politically unfeasible on Wednesday as he prepared to visit the sites of two deadly...
West African slavery lives on, 400 years after transatlantic trade began
Blessing was only six years old when her mother arranged for her to become an unpaid housemaid for a family in the Nigerian city of...
Biden ties Trump’s ‘toxic tongue’ to U.S. shootings as Democrats ramp up criticism
Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden on Wednesday accused Republican President Donald Trump of fueling the white supremacy blamed for several U.S. mass shootings, as Trump...
Rush into U.S. bonds sinks global stock markets; gold touches six-year high
A rush into the safety of U.S. government bonds smothered a broad rally in global stocks Wednesday as spiraling fears of a global economic recession...