Russia banned from Olympic Games for altering doping data
Russia was banned from the Olympics and other major world championships on Monday after sporting officials decided to punish it for tampering with doping-related laboratory...
Technicality bars Austrian ban on weedkiller glyphosate from taking effect
An Austrian law banning all uses of the weedkiller glyphosate, the first such national ban in the European Union, cannot go into force on Jan....
Warren set to woo Nevada union amid healthcare policy concerns
Democratic presidential contender Elizabeth Warren will likely have to defend her Medicare for All healthcare proposal on Monday, when she faces members of an influential...
Just Eat heated up by $6.5 billion Prosus bid, in challenge to Takeaway
Prosus raised its unsolicited cash offer for British food delivery service Just Eat to $6.5 billion on Monday, ratcheting up the pressure on rival bidder...
Russian car maker Avtovaz buys out GM from joint venture
Russia’s biggest automaker Avtovaz said on Monday it would buy out General Motors from their joint venture producing vehicles in Russia under the Chevrolet brand....
Swedbank revamps management after money laundering probe
Swedbank said on Monday its chief risk officer was leaving as the Swedish bank’s new CEO revamps its structure to regain customer trust after a...
EU regulators to review rules defining companies’ market power
EU regulators will review two-decade old rules that determine if companies have the market power to throttle rivals or control prices to take into account...
Pressure mounts on FBI for answers on Florida naval base shooting
U.S. investigators face mounting pressure on Monday to deliver answers on the motive that led a Saudi Air Force lieutenant to shoot and kill three...
Justice Department watchdog to issue report on FBI handling of Russia probe
The U.S. Justice Department’s internal watchdog is expected to announce on Monday that the FBI, despite some mistakes, was legally justified in 2016 in opening...
Grumpy Cat, lovelorn whale are stars of 2019’s top animal stories
A lovelorn singing whale, a world-famous feline sourpuss and ravenous goats credited with thwarting a dangerous California wildfire were among animals whose escapades across the...
