For Novartis, M&A is both a disease and cure
The Swiss firm's market value fell over $30 bln after a drug acquired in a recent takeover disappointed, prompting calls for a board shake-up. But expiring patents in coming years will...
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Nominee Gwengwe deserves credit, says Newport boss
Newport County boss Hayden Mullins believes Shaquille Gwengwe's nomination for League Two's player of the month award was 'fully deserved'.
At Dallas convention, some loyalists question Trump-centric midterms strategy
President Donald Trump used the Republican Party's first-ever midterm convention this week to make a risky appeal to voters: treat November's midterm elections as a referendum...
World
Nation pauses to remember September 11 on 25th anniversary | First Thing
Commemoration ceremonies to be held around the world for the nearly 3,000 killed in 2001 terror attack on US. Plus, JD Vance sets out his stall as heir to Donald Trump Good...
Business
Bayer faces pivotal test of $7.25 billion Roundup settlement in Missouri court
Bayer's Monsanto unit heads to a Missouri state court on Monday seeking approval of a $7.25 billion settlement that could resolve tens of thousands of U.S. lawsuits alleging...
UK Green leader confirmed as candidate for parliament seat vacated by Starmer
The leader of Britain's left-wing Green Party Zack Polanski was on Friday confirmed as the party's candidate for a seat in parliament vacated by former Labour prime minister...
Sports
High-profile injuries already adding up 2 games into the NFL season
Sam Darnold played just five snaps. A.J. Brown will be sidelined for a while. De’Zhaun Stribling was carted off the field. High-profile injuries are adding up just two games...
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US women in familiar place reaching semifinals of World Cup, joined by Germany, France and Spain
The U.S. put forth a dominant performance to reach the semifinals of the women’s FIBA World Cup again. Spain awaits the Americans there. Host Germany and France will play in...
Politics
Trump’s clash with Canada is his latest imperialistic embarrassment | Sidney Blumenthal
The president’s chaotic schemes of aggrandizement, from Venezuela to Iran, have no larger rationale Trumpism is the lowest stage of imperialism. “We’re not going to invade...
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49ers win big in first Australian NFL match
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy throws three touchdown passes as his team beat the highly-fancied Los Angeles Rams in front of a crowd of more than 100,000 at...
Yemen's Houthis reach strategic island at mouth of vital shipping lane
Taking control of the island of Perim in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait potentially tightens their grip on one of the world's vital shipping routes and further increases the threat...
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Gammon becomes Glamorgan Women's second full-time pro
Batter Bethan Gammon is the second Glamorgan women's player to sign a professional women's contract following captain Lauren Parfitt.
World
Greens select Zack Polanski to run in Holborn and St Pancras byelection
Leader has said Greens are underdogs in race for Keir Starmer’s former seat but he is confident they can beat Labour Zack Polanski, the Green party leader, has been selected as...
No plans for Ireland Six Nations game in US - IRFU
There are "currently no plans or discussions" relating to Ireland playing a Six Nations match in the United States, the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) says.
Sports
A cup weekend that could define three managerial tenures
Aberdeen head coach Stephen Robinson, Hibernian boss David Gray and Kilmarnock’s Neil McCann are all feeling the heat. Could League Cup quarter-final weekend shape their futures?
Politics
Over 500,000 Russian troops killed in Ukraine since Moscow invasion
A senior British defense official says more than half a million Russian troops have been killed in Ukraine since Moscow's full-scale invasion in February 2022. The dead are...
Yankees, Mets brace for emotional outpouring in matchup on 9/11
A Subway Series game between the New York Mets and New York Yankees often draws more attention than usual, but the latest encounter figures to elicit even more emotion.
Sports
Prop Vunipola set to retire before Leicester move
Former England prop Mako Vunipola was planning to retire as a player before a phone call from from Leicester Tigers head coach Geoff Parling changed his mind.