Johnson & Johnson to stop selling opioids in US

Johnson & Johnson, one of the pharmaceutical giants accused of fueling the deadly opioid crisis in the United States, will stop making or selling the drugs in the US under a $230 million settlement with New York state.
27 June 2021, 18:00 PM

No new proposals exchanged in Exxon Texas refinery lockout

No new proposals for ending a two-month lockout of 650 United Steelworkers union members from Exxon Mobil Corp’s Beaumont, Texas refinery were made during a meeting this week, said union and company spokespeople.
27 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Republican Senate negotiators ready to move forward on infrastructure deal

Republican Senate negotiators on an infrastructure deal on Sunday welcomed President Joe Biden’s withdrawal of his threat to veto a $1.2 trillion bipartisan bill unless a separate Democratic spending plan also passes Congress.
27 June 2021, 18:00 PM

US consumer sentiment rises

US consumer sentiment ticked up in June, driven by an improving economic outlook among affluent households, a survey released on Friday showed.
27 June 2021, 18:00 PM

Bus plunges at Kuril, 3 hurt

At least three passengers are injured as a bus plunged into a water body from Kuril flyover in Dhaka.
31 August 2015, 05:38 AM