Agency Desk

Health News Roundup: Novartis to spin off generics business Sandoz next year; WHO reports 21% decline in monkeypox cases globally and more

Following is a summary of current health news briefs. Pfizer's RSV vaccine found effective, safe among older adults in study Pfizer Inc said on Thursday its...

Tennis-Serena Williams begins U.S. Open bid against Kovinic

Serena Williams begins what is expected to be her final U.S. Open with a match against Montenegro's Danka Kovinic but things could get tough...

U.S. judge tells Justice Dept. to release redacted Trump search affidavit

A federal judge in Florida on Thursday ordered the U.S. Justice Department to publicly release a redacted version of its affidavit that underpinned the...

Jack Dorsey says his biggest regret is Twitter became a company

Twitter founder and former chief executive Jack Dorsey tweeted Thursday that he regrets the social media platform became a company. "The biggest issue and...

U.S. State Dept approves potential sale of military helicopters to Australia

The U.S. State Department approved the potential sale of military helicopters and related equipment to Australia for an estimated cost of $1.95 billion, the...

MORNING BID-Powell to the people

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever The waiting is almost over. U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivers...

US STOCKS-Nasdaq ends sharply up, fueled by Nvidia and Amazon

The Nasdaq ended sharply higher on Thursday, lifted by gains in Nvidia and other technology-related stocks as investors focused on the Federal Reserve's Jackson...

France’s Macron urges future with Algeria beyond ‘painful’ history

President Emmanuel Macron indicated France and Algeria should move beyond their "painful" shared history and look to the future on Thursday at the start...