No box of chocolates: South Korea border town laid low by swine fever, not shells from North
For the first time in 10 years, Kong Ji-ye’s chocolate-making machines sit idle in Paju city, near the demilitarized zone (DMZ) that separates the two...
Former executive of Taro Pharmaceutical indicted in U.S. for price-fixing
A former sales and marketing executive of Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, Ara Aprahamian, has been indicted for price-fixing and bid-rigging, among other charges....
U.S. expands use of coronavirus diagnostic test
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday granted emergency use approval for state public health laboratories to start testing for the new flu-like coronavirus...
Asian stocks perk up, safe-havens pullback on hopes for China stimulus
Asian stocks steadied on Wednesday on hopes of additional Chinese stimulus to lessen the economic impact of a coronavirus outbreak, but risks remain as the...
Sanders says Iowa caucus debacle ‘disconcerting’
Before official results were initially reported on Tuesday, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on a plane on the way to New Hampshire said he was...
This campaign is at the ‘front of the race’ -Buttigieg
With about 62% of precincts reported in Iowa late on Tuesday showing Democratic candidate Pete Buttigieg in the lead, the mayor took an early victory...
Budget carrier Ryanair ordered to drop low-emissions ad claims
Ryanair Holdings Plc publicity describing the budget carrier as a “low-CO2 emissions airline” has been deemed misleading by Britain’s main advertising watchdog, which ordered its...
Billionaire Steve Cohen ends talks to buy New York Mets: CNBC’s Faber
Billionaire hedge fund manager Steve Cohen has ended negotiations to buy the New York Mets, CNBC’s David Faber said https://twitter.com/davidfaber/status/1224830012844539908?s=20 on Tuesday....
Draft U.N. resolution condemns Israeli annexation in Trump peace plan
A draft United Nations Security Council resolution on Tuesday condemned an Israeli plan to annex its settlements in the West Bank in a rebuke of...
Ford shares dive after carmaker posts fourth-quarter loss, disappointing 2020 outlook
Investors sent Ford Motor Co shares skidding on Tuesday after the company delivered a weaker-than-expected 2020 forecast, warning of higher warranty costs, lower profits at...
