Merck to develop weight loss pill from Chinese drugmaker in up to $2 billion licensing deal
Merck will pay Hansoh $112 million upfront for rights to the drug, with the potential…
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U.S. auto sales next year expected to be best since 2019
S&P Global, Edmunds and Cox Automotive expect new auto sales to increase year over year…
Oklo targets 12 gigawatts of new nuclear power through agreement with data center operator
Oklo and data center operator Switch announced a deal on Wednesday, in which the nuclear…
Palestinian freedom cannot rest on the oppression of others
Palestinians do not owe Bashar al-Assad anything. An oppressor cannot be a true ally of…
We must stand up to hijab bans in all sports in France
I know very well the pain of being denied the right to play sport because…
AMD invests in GPU cloud provider Vultr at $3.5 billion valuation
AMD’s investment in Vultr comes after Nvidia backed GPU startups CoreWeave and Lambda.
Stellantis further delays electric Ram pickup to prioritize plug-in ‘EREV’ model
Stellantis said Wednesday it will further delay an all-electric Ram pickup from next year until…
U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to TikTok divestment law
President-elect Donald Trump has said, “I have a warm spot in my heart for TikTok,”…
What options does Trudeau have as Canadian PM faces calls to resign?
After top minister’s resignation this week, Justin Trudeau is under pressure to step down before…
Top France court upholds Nicolas Sarkozy’s corruption conviction
Sarkozy’s lawyer says the former president plans to appeal the verdict to the European Court…
Iran key services shut as rial plunges amid energy crisis, regional tension
Iranians reel from worsening power cuts, fuel shortages, partial shutdowns and a falling purchasing power.
Liberia’s parliament catches fire for second time in a week
Liberia’s parliament building caught fire for the second time within a week.
This festive season, Gaza is starving
Winter has made life amid genocide all the more miserable for us.
The Fed has a big interest rate decision coming Wednesday. Here’s what to expect
Traders are pricing in a near certainty that the Fed on Wednesday will lower its…
Marcus Rashford told Man United is ‘better with him’ by Ruben Amorim
Wantaway Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford has been told he has a future at the…
Filipina freed from Indonesia death row reunites with family
A Filipina who spent nearly 15 years on death row in Indonesia for drug offences…
First Syria flight takes off from Damascus airport since Assad’s downfall
As efforts get under way to restart economy, UN envoy calls for ‘free and fair…
First flight leaves Damascus after the fall of the al-Assad regime
The first flight to leave Damascus since the fall of Bashar al-Assad has taken off…
Here’s what a blockbuster Nissan-Honda merger could mean for the auto industry
Nissan and Honda are understood to be exploring a blockbuster merger as the two rival companies…
Isabel dos Santos: From Africa’s richest woman to ‘dirty money’ probe
Dos Santos is facing sanctions and investigations in Angola, the UK, the US and Portugal.
