Health experts decry New Zealand’s scrapping of world-first tobacco ban

LONDON (Reuters): Health and tobacco campaigners said on Monday that New Zealand's plan to repeal laws that would ban tobacco…

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US FDA flags new problem with Philips machines, shares fall

WASHINGTON (Reuters): Philips (PHG.AS) shares fell more than 6% on Wednesday after the US Food and Drug Administration said it…

6 months ago

EU Commission slams Poland over Ukraine border protests

BRUSSELS (AFP): The European Commission on Wednesday condemned Poland's "nearly complete lack of involvement" in trying to end trucker protests…

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Europe’s biggest nuclear reactor goes offline again

Helsinki (AFP): Finland's Olkiluoto 3, the largest nuclear reactor in Europe, stopped production on Wednesday after a test caused the…

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Honda to invest $3.4 billion on electric two-wheelers this decade

TOKYO (AFP): Japanese auto giant Honda said it plans to invest 500 billion yen ($3.4 billion) in production of electric…

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US sanctions crypto mixer used by North Korea to launder funds

WASHINGTON (AFP): The United States on Wednesday sanctioned a crypto mixer that it said was serving as a money laundering…

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With auto strike over, GM announces big share buybacks

TEXAS (AFP): General Motors announced hefty new initiatives Wednesday to return billions of dollars to shareholders, lifting its stock price…

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COP28 president denies using climate talks to push oil deals

DUBAI (AFP): The Emirati host of the UN climate conference in Dubai denied Wednesday reports that he used his presidency…

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Schoolgirl leads women’s Australian Open as Davis sets men’s pace

Sydney (AFP): A 16-year-old amateur schoolgirl stole the show and a share of the lead at the Australian Open on…

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Warner’s Test retirement could lead to batting order reshuffle

Monitoring Desk SYDNEY: Australia head coach Andrew McDonald has hinted that replacing David Warner may not come down to a…

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