ISS recommends against Goldman pay plan, worried on costs
BOSTON (Reuters) – Proxy advisor Institutional Shareholder Services on Friday recommended investors vote against a stock plan for employees at…
Military cyborg biker presented to Putin
Russia’s military is busy building autonomous tanks, unmanned vehicles and other weapons one won’t be ashamed of in the 21st…
Netflix offering more than $300 million for billboard company: sources
(Reuters) – Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) is offering more than $300 million to buy a company that owns billboards across Los…
Trump threatens more China tariffs; Beijing ready to hit back
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China warned on Friday it was fully prepared to respond with a “fierce counter strike” of fresh…
Wall St. slides as U.S.-China trade spat intensifies
(Reuters) – The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 450 points and the other main indexes slipped on Friday…
Medical studies in humans often launched on faulty evidence base
(Reuters Health) – New research reveals serious flaws in the animal studies that regulators and ethicists use to decide if…
Britain’s sugar tax on soft drinks comes into effect
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s sugar tax on soft drinks came into effect on Friday, a move that will lead to…
Campbell Soup gives COO Mignini more control over core units
(Reuters) – Campbell Soup Co (CPB.N) said on Thursday it would reorganize its businesses, giving newly-appointed Chief Operating Officer Luca…
U.S., China rivalry poses risks, benefits for Latin America
MENDOZA, Argentina (Reuters) – As the trade dispute between the United States and China was gaining steam last month, a…
Trump taking ‘serious look’ at policy options on Amazon
Aboard Air Force One (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would take a serious look at…
Facebook shares rise as Zuckerberg soothes investors
(Reuters) – Shares of Facebook Inc rose as much as 4.2 percent on Thursday after Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg…
Kaleo expanding access in U.S. to drug to reverse opioid overdose
(Reuters) – Kaleo Inc, which came under fire last year for the high price of its device to treat opioid…
Bulgaria reports H5N8 bird flu outbreak in duck farm
SOFIA (Reuters) – Bulgaria’s authorities reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu virus on a duck farm…
Trauma surgeon in YouTube shooting vents his frustration over gun violence
Those private conversations became public Tuesday. Campbell, who helped treat victims injured in a shooting at the YouTube headquarters in…
Female shooter may have had a grudge against YouTube
Police identified the woman in Tuesday’s shooting as San Diego resident Nasim Najafi Aghdam, who was in her late 30s.…
The videos YouTube shooter posted online
The videos YouTube shooter posted online New Day Authorities are investigating a website that shows the YouTube headquarters shooter accusing…
YouTube shooter’s brother said he warned police in advance
The concerns started over the weekend when Aghdam stopped answering her phone, her brother told CNN affiliate KGTV. Then the…
‘The only way not to take sides is to be dead’: 4 times kidnapped former UN negotiator
As brutal kidnappings by extremists, capture of hostages, and shootings take over the news, nations still refuse to talk to…
Lilly’s Cyramza succeeds in late-stage liver cancer trial
(Reuters) – Eli Lilly and Co on Wednesday said its drug Cyramza met the main goal of helping patients live…
Exclusive – Hospital contract disarray highlights challenges to Saudi healthcare reform
DUBAI (Reuters) – London-listed NMC Health’s (NMC.L) bid to take over the running of a top Saudi hospital has stalled…
YouTube shooting: Female shooter dead, four others wounded
The chief said the dead woman had an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. A spokesman for Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital…
‘They’ll give some of their wealth’ – Trump promotes US arm to Saudis
A meeting between the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Donald Trump is currently underway in Washington. The American…
Ryanair’s 67 percent UK gender pay gap widest among airlines
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ryanair (RYA.I) has reported an average gender pay gap for its British-based staff of 67 percent, the…
Tesla says no need for capital raise as Model 3 output rises
(Reuters) – Tesla Inc quashed any speculation it might need to raise more capital this year on Tuesday, driving the…
British passport maker to appeal loss of ‘Brexit blue’ contract
LONDON (Reuters) – The company that makes British passports will challenge the decision to use a foreign firm in future,…
Wall St. opens higher after tech-led slide
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, recovering from a technology driven selloff a day earlier that pushed the Dow…
Wall St. opens higher after tech-led slide
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, recovering from a technology driven selloff a day earlier that pushed the Dow…
Pfizer signs deal with Allogene to develop cancer cell therapy
(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc said on Tuesday it signed an agreement with Allogene Therapeutics, a company formed by a consortium…
FDA refuses to review Alkermes’ depression treatment, seeks more trials
(Reuters) – Alkermes Plc has been told to conduct more clinical trials of its experimental depression treatment after the U.S.…
Heavily used herbicide tied to shorter pregnancies
(Reuters Health) – More than 90 percent of pregnant women in a small Indiana study had glyphosate in their urine,…
Come for your drugs, leave with more shopping: Walmart’s new growth strategy?
(Reuters) – Walmart Inc’s (WMT.N) efforts to develop closer ties with health insurer Humana Inc (HUM.N), which came to light…
Russian tycoon Magomedov arrested on embezzlement charges
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian authorities on Saturday arrested billionaire Ziyavudin Magomedov on charges of embezzling more than $35 million, in…
Fox’s Ingraham taking vacation as advertisers flee amid controversy
(Reuters) – Fox News show host Laura Ingraham announced on her show late Friday that she is taking the week…
Volkswagen shareholder against reelection of Wolfgang Porsche to board: report
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A prominent Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) shareholder is urging investors to vote against the reelection of Wolfgang Porsche as…
Trump attacks Amazon, again, over U.S. postal rates
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump launched his second attack in a week on Amazon.com Inc on Saturday, accusing the…
As corporate-government tax pacts falter, Coca-Cola challenges huge U.S. bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Coca-Cola Co (KO.N) thought it had a deal with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service on how much…
Saks, Lord & Taylor hit by payment card data breach
TORONTO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Retailer Hudson’s Bay Co on Sunday disclosed that it was the victim of a security breach…
Arkansas sues opioid manufacturers for roles in epidemic
(Reuters) – Arkansas’ attorney general on Thursday joined the widening mass of litigation against opioid manufacturers, accusing three drugmakers of…
People with sinus infections stay on antibiotics too long
(Reuters Health) – Most people prescribed antibiotics for sinus infections are on treatment courses of 10 days or longer even…
Starbucks coffee in California must have cancer warning, judge says
(Reuters) – Starbucks Corp (SBUX.O) and other coffee sellers must put a cancer warning on coffee sold in California, a…
HPV vaccine coverage on the rise, but still far from 2020 goal
(Reuters Health) – The proportion of boys and young men in the U.S. receiving the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine has…
Doctors often skip discussing dangers of driving after concussion
(Reuters Health) – Most doctors who treat young athletes for concussion know that the injury increases the risk of having…
Come for your drugs, leave with more shopping: Walmart’s new growth strategy?
(Reuters) – Walmart Inc’s (WMT.N) efforts to develop closer ties with health insurer Humana Inc (HUM.N), which came to light…
Starbucks must put cancer warning on California coffee: judge
(Reuters) – Starbucks Corp (SBUX.O) and other coffee companies must put a cancer warning label on coffee products sold in…
Gymnast to coach: You should be in jail with Nassar
Former gymnasts accuse their coach, John Geddert, of verbal and physical abuse that led to serious injuries and suicide attempts.…
Exchange operator CME Group to buy Britain’s NEX for $5.5 billion
LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. exchange operator CME Group has agreed to buy NEX Group for $5.5 billion to create a…
Britain shrugs off Brexit to enjoy boom in dealmaking
LONDON (Reuters) – British companies have been swept up in a global boom in dealmaking that has seen the amount…
Wall Street rises as technology shares gain
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks were higher on Thursday as technology shares showed signs of recovery following a selloff in the…
Automakers keep wary eye on tariff impact, possible trade war
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Executives from major automakers raised concerns at the New York auto show this week about the…
Big Deutsche Bank investors seek clarity on CEO: sources
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Large investors in Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) have urged its chairman to provide a clear signal on whether…
U.S. consumer spending up slightly; jobless claims at 45-year low
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending rose marginally for a second straight month in February as households boosted savings, the…
Impax reaches $20 million deal to end trial over generic drug’s delay
BOSTON (Reuters) – Impax Laboratories Inc has agreed to pay $20 million to consumers and insurers to resolve claims that…
First women’s yoga training center opens doors in Gaza
GAZA (Reuters) – A small group of Palestinian women in Gaza are stretching their limbs with yoga to help them…
Armed militia seize fed building in stand against US govt
150 strong armed militia has occupied a federal building in the state of Oregon, USA. They critisize the authorities of…
Pastor Manning: ‘Obama’s pure, unadulterated Evil’
RT has been to visit the black U.S. pastor James David Manning from Harlem in New York, who claims the…