(Reuters) – Shares in German pharmaceutical company Bayer AG (BAYGn.DE) fell 3% on Friday after it said there were “bumps” in sealing its $ 11 billion settlement of U.S. lawsuits over its Roundup weed killer after a U.S. judge doubted the progress of the agreement. FILE PHOTO: Bayer AG logo …
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MINSK / KYIV (Reuters) – With a bunch of flowers and surrounded by clapping supporters, Belarus’s most famous writer has given a powerful voice to the opposition against President Alexander Lukashenko, even though she has so far barred a leadership role. nobody. FILE PHOTO: The 2015 Nobel Prize winner for …
Read More »Musk confirms Tesla Nevada factory was the target of ‘serious’ cyber attacks
FILE PHOTO: CEO Eles Musk of Tesla Inc. Speaks at an Opening Ceremony for Tesla’s China Model Y Program in Shanghai, China January 7, 2020. REUTERS / Aly Song (Reuters) – Elon Musk said Thursday that Tesla Inc’s (TSLA.O) factory in Nevada was the target of a “serious” cybersecurity attack, …
Read More »Who else but Navalny? Kremlin critic’s illness a blow to campaigners to break Putin’s grip
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny’s sudden illness has unleashed his strategy to challenge Vladimir Putin’s grip on power in the upcoming regional elections. But it also exposes a longer-term issue – the leadership vacuum within Russia’s opposition. FILE PHOTO: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny awaits the start of …
Read More »Trump must file tax return, does not deserve immunity, says Manhattan’s top prosecutor
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Manhattan top prosecutor told a U.S. court on Thursday that he should be able to get President Donald Trump’s tax return, saying Trump could not immunize himself from a criminal probe into his business practices by pursuing an appeal that ” has no chance of …
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