Factbox: Oklahoma becomes first U.S. state to take drugmaker to trial over opioids
Johnson & Johnson is set to face trial on Tuesday in a multi-billion dollar lawsuit by the state of Oklahoma accusing the drugmaker of helping...
Beyond Meat to start plant-based meats production in Europe next year
Vegan burger maker Beyond Meat Inc said on Tuesday it would begin making its plant-based meats in Europe next year, in an effort to expand...
Blackstone-backed tech company, Bitfury team up on trade finance project
Mphasis Ltd, an Indian technology firm majority-owned by Blackstone Group LP, has teamed up with blockchain startup Bitfury to create either a digital token or...
A decade after the crash, Barclays bets again on bundling U.S. home loans
Ten years on from the global financial crisis caused by a crash in bonds tied to U.S. home loans, Britain’s Barclays is betting a return...
Iran Foreign Ministry: No prospect of negotiations with U.S.
Iran sees no prospect of negotiations with the United States, a foreign ministry spokesman said on Tuesday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said...
“Scariest” moment of my life: tornado survivor
Several tornadoes slammed into metro Dayton, Ohio Monday night leaving a trail of destruction but no reported deaths. Linda So reports....
Corden to return to ‘Gavin & Stacey’ hit show with Christmas special
Actor and talk show host James Corden said on Tuesday he was returning to his British comedy television roots this Christmas, co-writing and starring in...
Austria’s Kurz leaves office, eyes return within months
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz left office on Tuesday after parliament voted out his conservative provisional government, blaming him in part for a political crisis triggered...
Cannes winner ‘Parasite’ captures rich-poor gap through family: director
The South Korean director of “Parasite,” a darkly comic movie that won the top Palme d’Or prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, discusses his...
Malawi’s Mutharika narrowly wins presidential race with 38.57% of the vote
President Peter Mutharika won Malawi’s presidential election with 38.57% of votes, the electoral commission said on Monday, narrowly securing another five-year term after delays over...
