Ex-USC assistant Bland avoids jail in corruption case
Former Southern California assistant coach Tony Bland was sentenced to two years’ probation and 100 hours of community service Wednesday for his role in the...
Breakingviews TV: Fed speak
As the Federal Reserve debates how it communicates monetary policy, it might do well to mimic former U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld. Richard Beales says...
YOUR MONEY: Renovating after a natural disaster? Planning is key
For the Parkers of Houston, Texas, there will be no summer vacation this year because they are still paying off the dent in their finances...
Mallinckrodt expects to pay DoJ $15.4 million over Questcor investigation
Mallinckrodt Plc said on Wednesday it reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve a government investigation into its subsidiary Questcor and...
Scientists solve the mystery of the dragon with transparent teeth
Dwelling in the dark ocean depths, the dragonfish is a frightful marvel that would fit nicely into any horror movie, boasting exotic adaptations such as...
U.S. health agency cancels research contract involving use of fetal tissue
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said on Wednesday it would cancel its research contract involving human fetal tissue from elective abortions with...
Fresenius says tighter EU rules could trigger antibiotic shortage
German drugmaker Fresenius warned that stricter production norms being considered by Europe’s drug regulator could compound shortages of a life-saving antibiotic that is used by...
Watchdog examines Guernsey listings of suspended Woodford fund
Britain’s financial watchdog said it was examining a decision by a frozen Woodford fund to list investments in Guernsey, as wealth manager St James’s Place...
Huawei cuts orders to key suppliers after U.S. blacklisting: Nikkei
China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd has cut or canceled orders to major suppliers for components that go into its smartphones and telecom equipment following its...
Saudi Arabia says it is watching Sudan with concern, urges renewed dialogue
Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday it is watching developments in Sudan with great concern and it supports continued dialogue between the ruling military council and...