GLOBAL ECONOMY

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned an "uncharacteristic spike" of illnesses in New Jersey has tied to products that contain the drug tianeptine.

Lisa Neville calls for social media companies to do more to protect kids online after losing her son to fentanyl poisoning due to pills bought from dealer on Snapchat.

New York Community Bank's stock continued to slide Thursday after a downgrade threat from Moody's in the wake of a surprise earnings miss and as NYCB moves to bolster its balance sheet.

Biogen will discontinue development of its controversial drug Aduhelm so it can shift efforts to other drugs, including Leqembi, which it developed with Eisai.

World health officials are warnings that the shortage of diabetes and weight loss-related drugs, which are in high demand, are creating a rise in counterfeit versions.

Novo Nordisk says it Is gradually ramping up supply of its sought-after drug Wegovy. However, the company is still warning patients demand will still outpace supply overall.

The Biden administration's pause on new liquefied natural gas (LNG) export permits prompted pushback from leading business groups in the U.S., Europe and Japan.

Freight levels through the Suez Canal have plummeted by 45% since Iran-backed Houthi militants began attacking vessels in the Red Sea, risking higher inflation and food insecurity.

The Federal Reserve has always been a political entity. And Fed Chairman Jerome Powell knows if he wants to keep his job he will have to play politics this election year.

British billionaire and Tottenham Hotspur owner Joe Lewis pleaded guilty to insider trading charges. He passed inside information to several associates, including two private pilots.

Global shipping rates are rising rapidly after several months of attacks by Yemen's Houthi militants in the Red Sea, a key waterway for global trade.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk told investors that Chinese electric vehicle makers are poised to "demolish" their competitors globally without trade barriers or tariffs.

The CDC says the number of overdose deaths from fake prescription drugs has been rising since 2019. Some businesses are using artificial intelligence to identify counterfeit drugs.

Apple has resumed selling its Series 9 and Ultra 2 Apple Watches without blood oxygen sensors enabled amid its ongoing patent infringement dispute with medical technology firm Masimo.

DHL CEO Tobias Meyer said in Davos Wednesday the disruptions to global shipping caused by Houthi rebel attacks in the Red Sea could soon result in a shipping container shortage in Asia.

Chevron CEO Michael Wirth said he is surprised U.S. crude oil is trading under $73 a barrel and that Houthi attacks in the Red Sea pose a "very real" risk to oil prices.

Apple Watches that were redesigned amid the tech giant's patent infringement dispute can bypass an import ban because they lack pulse oximetry technology, Masimo said in a court filing.

A new report from the International Monetary Fund estimates generative artificial intelligence will affect around 60% of U.S. jobs and warns it could deepen inequality globally.

Soaring shipping costs following attacks by Iran-backed Houthi militants in the Red Sea and Suez Canal are raising fears of another supply chain crisis.

Biden’s new move against bipartisan intellectual property rules is designed to hurt small business and curtail innovation that contributed up to $1 trillion to the economy.