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As part of the Cuban government’s campaign to crack down on dissident voices, some prominent individuals are no longer allowed to give speeches without first consulting Cuban state-controlled media or meeting with officials in…
The U.S. government accused Apotex Inc. of following along on a decade-long scheme to fix the price of generic drugs by its competitors, and on Monday, the company set aside $100 million to offer…
Ford’s Model A, which featured in the new film A Hot Rod Before Its Time, was part of a brand era, ushered in by the Model T and the automobile in general, that pushed…
UNITED NATIONS — Most of the 65,000 peacekeepers in 17 African nations, under the UN flag, are being deployed in complex conflicts or trying to stop those often brought about by regional and ethnic…
Pfizer, Inc. (NYSE:PFE) is the largest global pharmaceutical company in terms of revenues, and an R&D powerhouse in terms of pipeline. All along, Pfizer has been investing heavily in research to prepare for a…
GERMAN Health Minister Hermann Gröhe wasn’t ruling out the idea of extending the lockdown of the Berlin hospitals after Monday night’s attempted attack, saying he needed to analyze the “asymmetric” threat and wanted more…
A couple of weeks ago, I discovered a thread on a private subforum of my computer called, ironically, “Hipster Issues.” In it, I could ask for advice from other savvy hipsters about everything from…
With five jurors guilty on four counts and one jury deadlocked, judge Stephen Marcus told the jury they could reach a verdict, but had to dismiss them if they didn’t reach a unanimous decision….
• Chelsea caretaker head coach told FA she wants gender equality • Hayes says playing fields should be ‘packed with girls’ Chelsea’s caretaker head coach Emma Hayes has admitted she would be happy if…
Image copyright PA Image caption Ortega has ruled Nicaragua since 2007 Nicaraguan opposition leader Eduardo Montealegre has withdrawn from the presidential race after losing a court challenge to President Daniel Ortega’s re-election. Observers from…