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Eli Lilly reaches deal to bring AI-developed drugs to global market
A drone view shows the Eli Lilly logo on the company’s office in San Diego, California, Nov. 21, 2025.Mike Blake | ReutersBEIJING — U.S. pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has reached a $2.75 billion deal to bring drugs developed using…
Meta’s court losses spell trouble for AI research, consumer safety
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg leaves the Federal Courthouse in downtown Los Angeles after defending the company in a landmark social media addiction trial in Los Angeles, United States, on February 19, 2026.Jon Putman | Anadolu | Getty…
Why emergency G7 meetings are not working
G7 Foreign Ministers pose for a family picture during a meeting at the Vaux-de-Cernay Abbey in Cernay-la-Ville outside Paris, on March 27, 2026. (Photo by Alain JOCARD / AFP via Getty Images)Alain Jocard | Afp | Getty ImagesAnother…
Bahrain aluminum giant says Iranian attack targeted its facility
BAHRAIN - APRIL 17: Aluminium ingots seen at the Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C plant in Bahrain, Tuesday, April 18, 2006. (Photo by Phil Weymouth/Bloomberg via Getty Images)Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAluminium Bahrain, which hosts…
Why Iran war should make you as afraid of petrochemicals as oil prices
Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesThe price of naphtha may not keep you up at night when you think about the inflation yet to hit the economy from the U.S.-Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure, but perhaps it should.…
How the big oil and gas CEOs think the Iran war supply disruption will play
HOUSTON — The CEOs of the world's most influential oil and gas companies delivered a sobering message this week about the impact of the Iran war on energy supplies and the long-term consequences for the global economy. The executives…
Yemen’s Houthis launch Israel strike, the first of the Iran war
Protesters, predominantly Houthi supporters, demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians, in Sanaa, Yemen on Aug. 1, 2025.Khaled Abdullah | ReutersYemen's Houthis launched a missile strike against Israel, the group said Saturday. It was…
Higher fuel prices pinch budgets beyond the gas pump during the U.S.-Iran
USPS and United Airlines.Joe Raedle | Grace Hie Yoon | Anadolu | Getty ImagesAs the U.S.-Iran war enters its fifth week, consumers are facing economic consequences that impact everything from travel planning to mail delivery.Companies…
Chinese, Russian Arctic ambitions fuel U.S. polar icebreaker mission
The once-impenetrable Arctic waters have become the latest battleground for sea dominance among military and maritime vessels, as increased activity by both the Chinese and Russian Coast Guard and naval ships in recent months has raised…
How GPS interference is disrupting the Middle East
The screen of a GPS attached to the dashboard of a vehicle as residents of Dubai face GPS disruptions on March 9, 2026, in Dubai. The United Arab Emirates decried that it was being targeted "in a very unwarranted manner" in the war,…