U.S. relations debated in British PM debate
Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt, rivals in the race to Number 10, discussed U.S. President Donald Trump and Britain’s relationship with the States during a...
Johnson refuses to rule out shutting parliament to get no-deal Brexit
Boris Johnson, the favourite to become the next British prime minister, refused on Tuesday to rule out suspending parliament to force through a no-deal Brexit....
U.S. seeks a Congress-approved deal with Iran: Hook
The United States is seeking a Congress-approved agreement with Iran to replace the 2015 nuclear deal that President Donald Trump abandoned last year, the U.S....
Jay-Z goes into the legal weed business
Billionaire rapper Jay-Z is entering the fast-growing cannabis industry, taking a role with California company Caliva as a strategist....
Toyota forms chip venture with Denso amid shift to self-driving cars
Toyota Motor Corp and auto-parts maker Denso Corp on Wednesday said they have agreed to set up a joint venture to develop next-generation automotive semiconductors...
Massive shark fin haul into Hong Kong dodges global shipping bans
Two global shipping firms that have vowed not to transport shark fin products inadvertently moved a 40-foot container of the controversial delicacy from Nicaragua to...
GSK’s Dovato suppresses AIDS virus at same levels of three-drug regimen
GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s two-drug HIV regimen Dovato was successful in suppressing the AIDS-causing virus in patients for six months at the same level of a previous...
Iran welcomes French efforts to save nuclear deal
Iran welcomes France’s efforts to save the 2015 nuclear deal, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Wednesday as French President Emmanuel Macron’s top diplomatic...
Britain’s national health service teams up with Amazon
Britain’s National Health Service is teaming up with Amazon to provide health information through the tech giant’s voice assistant Alexa, the government said https://www.gov.uk/government/news/nhs-health-information-available-through-amazon-s-alexa on...
Oil gains after U.S. stockpiles drop, rigs evacuated
Oil prices rose on Wednesday after industry data showed U.S. stockpiles fell far more than expected, alleviating concerns about oversupply, while major U.S. producers evacuated...