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Johnson & Johnson said on Tuesday it settled with two Ohio counties, ahead of an opioid trial scheduled to begin on Oct. 21.

Global shares retreated to one-month lows on Wednesday after U.S. manufacturing activity tumbled to more than a decade-low, sparking worries that the fallout from the U.S.-China trade war is starting to spread to the U.S. economy.

Global credit rating agency Fitch Ratings on Tuesday downgraded WeWork's credit rating by two notches to "CCC+", putting the Softbank-backed office-sharing firm deep into junk territory a day after it abandoned an initial public offering.

Visa , Mastercard Inc and other key financial partners may reconsider their involvement in Facebook Inc's cryptocurrency, Libra, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

THE Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (Iras) collected S$4.6 billion from stamp duties - a tax levied on property transactions - for the fiscal year ended March 31, with most taxpayers paying by cheque.

Internet providers could face a variety of state internet regulations after a U.S. court ruled on Tuesday that the federal government cannot block states from passing their own net neutrality laws, while largely upholding the 2017 repeal of landmark rules barring providers from blocking or ...

QUITO: Ecuador announced on Tuesday (Oct 1) it will withdraw from OPEC in January due to financial problems facing the South American country. "This measure is in line with the national government plan to reduce public spending and generate new income," the ministry of Energy and Non-Renewable ...

NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks tumbled on Tuesday (Oct 1) as a dismal report on manufacturing exacerbated fears that the slowing US economy could tip into recession. Stocks had opened the session higher but fell sharply after the Institute for Supply Management rated US manufacturing activity at its ...

Wall Street's main indexes reversed course on Tuesday after data showed U.S. factory activity shrank in September to its weakest in more than a decade, deepening worries about the impact of a U.S.-China trade war on the world's largest economy.

Deere & Co. said on Tuesday it will indefinitely lay off 163 U.S. manufacturing workers due to decreased customer demand.