Merck Sues US, Calling Move to Cut Drug Prices ‘Extortion’
Merck & Co. is suing the US over a law that will allow the government to negotiate prescription-drug
2023-06-07 01:46
Beijing Reports First Two Mpox Cases, Isolates Patients
China’s capital reported its first mpox infections and local health authorities have started an investigation to trace its
2023-06-07 00:56
SEC’s Coinbase Lawsuit Heralds Deepening US Crypto Crackdown
The Securities and Exchange Commission widened its sweeping crackdown on crypto by accusing Coinbase Global Inc. of running
2023-06-07 00:49
Penn State Official to Lead R&D Arm of $52 Billion US Chips Push
The Biden administration is tapping an official from Pennsylvania State University to head its new semiconductor research and
2023-06-06 17:29
French Unions Hold New Strikes Against Macron Pension Reform
French unions are holding a fresh day of strikes against Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform in a test of
2023-06-06 17:17
Ukraine Blames Russia for Dam Blast As War Intensifies
Ukraine said Russian forces blew up a giant dam in the country’s south, unleashing a torrent of floodwater
2023-06-06 16:56
Australia’s Hawkish Interest-Rate Hike Explained in Four Charts
Australia’s central bank surprised investors for a second straight month with an interest-rate increase that suggested it’s worried
2023-06-06 16:53
Asia Family Offices Are Most Bearish on Property, Survey Shows
Asian family offices are turning more bearish on property than any other asset class, as interest rates rise
2023-06-06 16:45
ECB Says Consumers’ Inflation Expectations Fell Significantly
Consumer expectations for euro-zone inflation eased significantly in April, adding to the case for the European Central Bank’s
2023-06-06 16:25
US, China Hold ‘Candid’ Talks Days After Security Forum Spat
Senior US and Chinese officials held “candid” talks in Beijing, days after the two countries’ defense chiefs squared
2023-06-06 16:21
Australia Unexpectedly Raises Key Rate, May Tighten Further
Australia’s central bank unexpectedly raised its key interest rate and kept the door open to further hikes, fretting
2023-06-06 14:54
Japan Renews Chip Plan, Confirms Sales Goal of $108 Billion
The Japanese government revamped its chip strategy with a goal of tripling sales of domestically produced semiconductors to
2023-06-06 14:51