Mourners remember the late U.S. Representative Elijah Cummings’ kindness
Mourners lined up early on Thursday to pay their respects to the late Representative Elijah Cummings, a powerful legislator and civil rights activist who became...
Russia dismisses hacking reports as ‘unsavoury’
Moscow on Thursday dismissed media reports that Russian hackers piggybacked on an Iranian cyber-espionage operation to attack government and industry organizations in dozens of countries...
Russia’s Lavrov says Norwegian spy could return home at ‘any moment’
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that a Norwegian man jailed for spying could return home at “any moment”....
Chile protesters stay in streets as Pinera says their demands ‘loud and clear’
Protesters rallied in Santiago and around the country on Thursday afternoon as President Sebastian Pinera sent the first of a promised raft of legislation to...
Albemarle cuts 2019 forecast on lithium price pressure
Albemarle Corp , the world’s largest lithium producer, on Thursday cut its sales and profit forecasts for the year, hit by a continued slump in...
FTC staff recommends approval of Roche deal for Spark: report
The Federal Trade Commission staff reviewing Roche’s plan to buy U.S.-based gene therapy specialist Spark Therapeutics for $4.3 billion recommended that the deal be approved...
Sperm count higher with heart-healthy diet
Young men who eat a heart-healthy diet may have better quality sperm than their peers who dine mostly on junk food, a small study suggests....
Massachusetts accuses Exxon in lawsuit of climate change deceit
Massachusetts sued Exxon Mobil Corp on Thursday, accusing the oil giant of misleading investors and consumers for decades about the role fossil fuels play in...
EU to help fund Colombia peace process for additional four years
The European Union said on Thursday it would extend for four years funding to support implementation of Colombia’s peace accord with former Revolutionary Armed Forces...
Intel data center rebound eases U.S.-China trade war worries
Intel Corp on Thursday beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue and profit and raised its full-year revenue forecast, powered by sales to data centers...