Tag: politics

Hedge fund investor buys UK political magazine The Spectator for $131 million

LONDON -- A hedge fund investor has bought The Spectator, one of the world's oldest political magazines, for 100 million pounds ($131 million)...

First doses of mpox vaccine from the United States arrive in Congo

KINSHASA, Congo -- Authorities in Congo said that 50,000 doses of mpox vaccine from the United States arrived in the country on Tuesday,...

EU's top court dismisses Apple's final appeal against order to pay Ireland 13B euros in back taxes

LONDON -- The European Union’s top court on Tuesday rejected Apple’s final legal challenge against an order from the bloc’s executive commission to...

Google loses final EU court appeal against 2.4 billion euro fine in antitrust shopping case

Google lost its final legal challenge against a European Union penalty for giving its own shopping recommendations an illegal advantage over rivals in...

SEC settles with 7 companies it says violated whistleblower protection rules

Seven companies settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission over charges that they violated rules protecting whistleblowers who report potential misconduct.The combined civil...

Mario Draghi has solutions for Europe's sluggish economy. Will EU governments listen?

BRUSSELS -- A long-awaited report on how to rescue Europe's economy from weak growth and red tape is in. The question is, how...