In crowded field of psychedelic startups, Filament CEO makes case for 'natural' drugs
More drugmakers are seeking to harness the medical potential of psychedelics for treating depression, addiction and other hard-to-treat conditions
2023-11-13 22:47
New 'joint employer' rule could make it easier for millions to unionize - if it survives challenges
A federal rule that goes into effect next month could make it easier for millions of workers to unionize at big companies like McDonald’s
2023-11-13 18:17
Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly lower in quiet trading ahead of Biden-Xi meeting
Shares have edged lower in quiet trading in Asia ahead of a meeting this week between U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping
2023-11-13 15:20
Dubai Air Show opening as aviation soars following pandemic lockdowns, even as wars cloud horizon
The biennial Dubai Air Show is opening as airlines are poised to make major aircraft purchases after rebounding from the groundings of the coronavirus pandemic, even as Israel’s war with Hamas clouds regional security
2023-11-13 14:55
International students have returned to US colleges, fueled by a surge from India
International students attended U.S. universities in surging numbers last year, rebounding from a pandemic slump with the help of a 35% jump in students coming from India
2023-11-13 13:59
Donald Trump Jr. returning to stand as defense looks to undercut New York civil fraud claims
Donald Trump’s lawyers will start calling witnesses in the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former president’s real estate empire
2023-11-13 13:51
Algerian president names a new prime minister ahead of elections next year
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has dismissed the prime minister and replaced him with the head of his cabinet ahead of national elections next year and at a time when economic anxieties are running high
2023-11-13 01:17
A fragile global economy is at stake as US and China seek to cool tensions at APEC summit
The United States and China are the two global economic heavyweights
2023-11-12 20:16
Dubai air chiefs summit, sponsored by Israeli firm, avoids discussing strikes as Hamas war rages
As Israel unleashes one of the most-intense aerial bombing campaigns the Middle East has ever seen, leaders from the world’s top air forces are meeting in the United Arab Emirates to talk about almost anything that isn’t an airstrike
2023-11-12 19:15
Obesity drug Wegovy cut risk of serious heart problems by 20%, study finds
A new large study finds that the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy reduced the risk of serious heart problems by 20% in certain patients
2023-11-11 22:21
Vivek Ramaswamy's approach in business and politics is the same: Confidence, no matter the scenario
Vivek Ramaswamy's Republican presidential campaign has seemingly mirrored his meteoric rise as a biotech entrepreneur
2023-11-11 13:56
Worried Chinese shoppers scrimp, dimming the appeal of a Singles' Day shopping extravaganza
Shoppers in China have been tightening their purse strings, raising questions over how faltering consumer confidence may affect the annual Singles’ Day online retail extravaganza
2023-11-11 10:54