Amgen settles with the FTC over $28 billion deal
The Federal Trade Commission will allow pharmaceutical giant Amgen to move ahead with its acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics, averting a…
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Stanford, Cal and SMU to join Atlantic Coast Conference
The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) is expanding to 18 schools with the addition of Stanford, Southern Methodist University (SMU) and…
Pentagon launches ‘one-stop shop’ website for UFO information and reporting
The US Department of Defense has launched a website intended to be a “one-stop shop” for publicly available information on…
Algerian coastguard allegedly kill two men jet skiing, Moroccan media say
A French Moroccan national has died and another was detained by Algerian authorities after an incident off the coast of…
Why the unemployment rate went up in August even though 187,000 jobs were added
Usually when the economy adds a lot of jobs in a given month the unemployment rate ticks down. That wasn’t…
Experts identify the first witness to the Great Fire of London
The Great Fire of London in 1666, which razed 436 acres of the mostly-timber city and lasted for four days,…
Adani blasts ‘Soros-funded interests’ after media raise new questions about business empire
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s conglomerate has slammed what it described as “Soros-funded interests” after media outlets claimed the Adani Group…
“Friends’ director says they almost recast a key character
“Friends” director James Burrows writes in his new memoir that producers nearly recast Ross’ wife Emily, played by Helen Baxendale….
Taylor Swift Eras Tour movie breaks presales records at AMC Theatres
Taylor Swift’s concert film has already broken theater records more than a month ahead of its October 13 release. AMC…
In wartime Ukraine, going back to school means preparing for air raids and huddling in shelters
Kateryna Pylypenko prepared two backpacks for her youngest son’s first day of school on Friday. One with school supplies, and…