Bayer AG is set to face a fourth U.S. jury trial over allegations that its popular weed killer Roundup causes cancer, with four cancer patients in the hometown of its agricultural subsidiary Monsanto scheduled to make their case beginning on Friday.
SINGAPORE: Singapore's manufacturing output declined for a second consecutive month in December 2019, according to data released by the Economic Development Board (EDB) on Friday (Jan 24). Output dropped 0.7 per cent year-on-year last month, following the larger than expected 9.3 per cent fall in ...
SINGAPORE: Singapore transport operator ComfortDelgro said on Friday (Jan 24) that it has increased its "level of preparedness" in response to the Wuhan coronavirus threat. Surgical masks have now been placed at all ComfortDelGro fuel kiosks, workshops and general counters for distribution to ...
The first phase of battle over whether Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou should be extradited to the United States wrapped up on Thursday after four days, with lawyers for Meng challenging prosecution claims that her alleged actions are a crime in Canada.
FOSTER CITY, California: Gilead Sciences Inc said on Thursday (Jan 23) it was assessing whether its experimental Ebola treatment could be used against the new coronavirus that has sickened hundreds of people in China and led to at least 18 deaths. "Gilead is in active discussions with researchers ......
The euro hovered near a seven-week low against the dollar on Friday after the European Central Bank was seen as more dovish than expected, while anxiety over China's coronavirus outbreak propped up the safe-haven yen.
The Trump administration plans to unveil efforts on Friday to crack down on counterfeit and pirated goods sold on major e-commerce sites and urge companies to do more to vet third-party sellers and increase self-policing efforts.
Guyana's government next month plans to begin a search for an oil company or trading firm to market its share of the South American country's crude, the director of the Department of Energy, Mark Bynoe, said in an interview.
Stocks made a barely positive start in early Asian trade on Friday after the world's health body called it a little too early to declare a coronavirus outbreak a global emergency.
U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a trade pact agreed between the United States, Mexico and Canada on Wednesday during a ceremony at the White House, an administration official told Reuters on Thursday.
