The decision comes in the wake of continuing regulatory scrutiny by antitrust regulators in the UK and U.S. over its takeover offer. Following a continuation of regulatory reviews in the United States and Britain, Roche and Spark Therapeutics announced another… Read More ›
Regulations & Legal
Decision on license to U.S. companies for doing business with Huawei by next week: Wilbur Ross
The U.S. is likely to grant special licensees to U.S. companies who are seeking to maintain non-national security related business ties with China’s Huawei. According to a statement by U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross, the Trump administration may respond by… Read More ›
Huawei Sees Trouble Ahead Despite Revenue Rise
Despite the ban on it by the United States government which prevented the Chinese telecom and tech giant Huawei from accessing products form a host of its suppliers in the US, the company has reported a sharp increase in its… Read More ›
For Environment Activists, The Deadliest Country In The World Is The Philippines
According to a new research, for people defending their land and environment, the most dangerous place in the world now is the Philippines and has replaced Brazil in this notoriety. This study squarely reflects that type of administration that is… Read More ›
Colorado agrees to adopt California’s zero-emission vehicle norms
This is a milestone for the electric vehicle industry in the U.S. In a significant development, there has been a breakthrough in talks with major automakers agreeing to a deal with the state of Colorado wherein the state will adopt… Read More ›
£1bn Forex Rigging Case Filed In UK Against Barclays, RBS And Other Banks
Investors are suing five British banks, including Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland, in a legal suit worth about £1 billion over allegations that the banks had rigged the foreign exchange market. Experts view this law suit as an attempt… Read More ›
Boris Johnson heads to Scotland and Wales in his push for no-deal Brexit
During his tour, Johnson is set to announce a $371 million new funding package as he tries to goad leaders to accept his no-deal strategy. On Monday, with Boris Johnson making his first official visit to Scotland as Prime Minister,… Read More ›
24 out of 27 British sectors unprepared for no-deal Brexit: Confederation of British Industry
The lack of preparedness will significantly impact the majority of British sectors in the event of a no-deal Brexit, according to a report from the Confederation of British Industry. In a significant development, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), a… Read More ›
China launches anti-dumping probe of meta-Cresol from the U.S., EU and Japan
Meta-Cresol is an organic compound typically extracted from coal tar that is used to make pesticides and other chemical products. On Monday, China said it has launched an anti-dumping investigation into the import of meta-Cresol, an organic compound typically extracted… Read More ›
Australian Regulator To Scrutinize Algorithms Of Facebook And Google
Australia’s strategy for better regulating United States technology giants will now see the country establishing a dedicated office – the first of its kind in the world, which would police Facebook Inc and Google. Analysts say that this effort could… Read More ›