
Microsoft and Activision extend deadline to close $69 billion deal under close regulatory scrutiny
The deadline for Microsoft’s $69 billion acquisition of video game company Activision Blizzard has been extended to as the companies seek to close a deal that has been opposed by regulators in the U.S. and the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority
2023-07-19 21:46

Integrated DNA Technologies Launches New Respiratory Virus Panel
CORALVILLE, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 19, 2023--
2023-07-19 21:25

Heatwave-linked pollution sees Spanish city urge less car use
MADRID A few weeks after saying it will curb its low emission zone (LEZ), the new right-wing coalition
2023-07-19 21:23

Revolving Door: DEA’s No.2 quits amid reports of previous consulting work for Big Pharma
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s second-in-command has quietly stepped down amid reporting by The Associated Press that he previously consulted for a pharmaceutical distributor sanctioned for a deluge of suspicious painkiller shipments and did similar work for the drugmaker that became the face of the opioid epidemic: Purdue Pharma
2023-07-19 20:47

Mayor would back London bid for 2026 Commonwealth Games
Sadiq Khan says he would support a bid for London to host the 2026 Games after Victoria pulled out.
2023-07-19 20:21

Hamas begins paying late salaries in Gaza - ministry
GAZA Hamas authorities in the Gaza Strip have begun distributing June salaries to around 50,000 public sector workers
2023-07-19 20:17

Reunion profile
Provides an overview of Reunion, including key facts about this French Indian Ocean territory.
2023-07-19 19:52

Altice Co-Founder to Testify in Portugal Corruption Probe
The co-founder and former chief operating officer of telecommunications group Altice, Armando Pereira, will appear before a judge
2023-07-19 19:23

MI6 chief makes open plea to Russians to spy for UK
The head of Britain's foreign intelligence service used a rare speech Wednesday to issue a plea to disaffected Russians to spy for the UK.
2023-07-19 19:20

Broadcom’s $61 Billion VMWare Deal Gets Interim UK Clearance
Broadcom Inc.’s proposed $61 billion takeover of VMware Inc. was provisionally waved through by the UK’s antitrust watchdog.
2023-07-19 18:59

Travis King: US soldier in N Korea was jailed for fights in Seoul
He spent time in a detention facility after getting into fights and hitting a police car in Seoul.
2023-07-19 18:56

Wildfires in Greece raze forests, spur evacuations; allies send aid
By Stamos Prousalis and Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS (Reuters) -Wildfires burned for a third day west of the Greek capital Athens
2023-07-19 18:48