Climate activists find warmer reception at shareholder meetings
Climate activists found companies more receptive to steps like cutting emissions or buying clean power this year, a new tally of shareholder resolutions shows, a...
Hamilton critical of British GP fixture clashes
Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton would like more of the limelight on a crowded sporting Sunday that could see the Mercedes driver win his...
Indivior says Reckitt settlement in U.S. unrelated to its cases
Drugmaker Indivior Plc said on Thursday its former parent Reckitt Benckiser’s $1.4 billion settlement with authorities in the United States was separate to its ongoing...
Reckitt to pay $1.4 billion to end U.S. opioid addiction treatment probes
Reckitt Benckiser has agreed to pay up to $1.4 billion to resolve U.S. claims that its former pharmaceuticals business Indivior before it was spun out...
Under U.S. asylum treaty pressure, Guatemala’s president to visit Washington
Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales will travel to Washington next week following weeks of intense negotiations aimed at declaring the Central American country a safe destination...
Portugal charges 89 Hells Angels after Lisbon attack last year
Portuguese prosecutors have charged 89 members of the Hells Angels motorcycle club with involvement in organized crime, attempted murder, robbery and drug trafficking, the public...
Indian police raid prominent lawyers who took on ruling party leaders
Indian police raided the offices and homes of two top human rights lawyers on Thursday in an investigation into foreign funding for their NGO, prompting...
Democratic U.S. presidential hopeful Kamala Harris unveils plan to tackle rape kit backlog
U.S. Senator Kamala Harris on Thursday pledged the nation’s backlog of rape kits needing review would be processed by the end of her first four-year...
India hands over 250 houses for Rohingya in Myanmar’s Rakhine
India has handed over 250 prefabricated houses it built in Myanmar’s Rakhine state as part of a broader effort to help tens of thousands of...
French energy minister stays on despite lobster scandal
France’s environment minister is prepared to reimburse any undue expense from lavish lobster-and-wine dinners he hosted when parliament speaker, his boss said on Thursday, ratifying...
