Australia restricts vape sales to pharmacies after new laws come into force
New regulations on vaping came into effect in Australia on Monday. E-cigarettes will be moved behind pharmacy counters in an attempt to curb vaping among young people, although opponents have…
Sanofi plans to invest up to $1.6bn in Germany
French drugmaker Sanofi is close to a decision to invest between 1.3 billion euros and 1.5 billion euros ($1.4 billion to $1.6 billion) in a large manufacturing site in Frankfurt,…
Tesla’s shipments will decline for the second consecutive quarter
Tesla's June quarter deliveries probably fell 3.7 per cent and for the first time the leading electric car maker is set to post two consecutive quarters of decline as it…
US Supreme Court to decide fate of Texas and Florida social media laws
The US Supreme Court is expected to rule on Monday on the legality of Republican-backed laws in Florida and Texas designed to prevent social media companies from restricting content that…
Meta’s ‘pay or agree’ model is in the crosshairs due to breach of EU technical rules
Meta Platforms was accused by EU antitrust regulators on Monday of failing to comply with landmark technology rules as it took aim at the US company's recently introduced pay-or-consent advertising…
NBA sets salary ceiling at $140.588 million for 2024-25 season
The NBA announced that the salary cap is set at $140.588 million for the 2024-2025 season. The league said the tax level will be $170.814 million. Teams can begin negotiating…
The Cardinals defeated the Reds after a 2-0 victory
Lance Lynn and three relievers combined to strike out two and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the visiting Cincinnati Reds 2-0. Lynn (4-3) allowed two hits while walking two and…
Biles triumphs at US qualifiers and secures his place at his third Games
Four-time Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles made her third consecutive appearance at the Games with a victory in the all-around at the U.S. Olympic team qualifiers in Minneapolis. Taking the…
Kremlin finds Ukraine reinforcing border with Belarus worrisome
The Kremlin said a Belarusian military report that Ukraine had been moving more troops, weapons and military equipment into its northern Zhytomyr region was cause for concern. A spokesman for…
French parties build an anti-extreme right front
French political parties rushed to build a united front aimed at blocking the path to government of Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally (RN) after she won the first round…
