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Leon Wang China’s probe into AstraZeneca has reached its uppermost echelons, ensnaring local president Leon Wang and questioning the future of the most successful Western pharmaceutical company in the country. The investigation is focused on aggressive sales tactics used in at least two of its oncology drugs – the lung cancer treatment Tagrisso and […]
A chairwoman has been appointed to examine how Ireland handled the coronavirus pandemic. Professor Anne Scott will lead a comprehensive evaluation of how the country managed Covid-19, with the aim of learning lessons from the pandemic experience. The Government made the announcement on Wednesday evening following a Cabinet meeting, and said it has agreed the […]
The author of the book that sparked a furore over Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Qantas flight upgrades says Albanese adopted “shoot the messenger tactics” by personally attacking him. Former Australian Financial Review columnist Joe Aston published The Chairman’s Lounge this week, which included revelations that the prime minister directly contacted former Qantas chief Alan Joyce […]
The author of the book that sparked a furore over Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Qantas flight upgrades says Albanese adopted “shoot the messenger tactics” by personally attacking him. Former Australian Financial Review columnist Joe Aston published The Chairman’s Lounge this week, which included revelations that the prime minister directly contacted former Qantas chief Alan Joyce […]
Yesterday, two party leaders questioned why certain quarters were only making a fuss about the Chinese flags being waved when the flags of other nations were also displayed. (X pic) PETALING JAYA: Police have opened an investigation into the waving of foreign flags at another international cultural event in Sentosa, Johor Bahru, recently. Johor Bahru […]
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The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has condemned the unauthorised use of its uniform by activist VeryDarkMan. In now-viral footage, the social media personality, whose real name is Martins Otse, appeared to have worn the uniform with the rank meant for a chief superintendent of police (CSP). VeryDarkMan also expressed his commitment to fighting […]
3 Emilio Azcarraga is stepping down as executive chairman of Grupo Televisa SAB amid a US Justice Department investigation into the Mexican media conglomerate’s dealings in international soccer. Azcarraga’s resignation is effective immediately, and Televisa continues to cooperate with the probe, according to a filing Thursday. The company disclosed in August that the probe could […]
Strength of Stardust: Ateneo researchers uncover how silicon carbide’s structure and resilience make it ideal for high-stress environments in space and technology. Carbon’s Role: The study highlights how precise carbon content in silicon carbide boosts durability, revealing a key balance for tougher materials. Space Tech Applications: This breakthrough on silicon carbide’s properties opens up possibilities […]
Elon Musk, the world’s richest person and a prominent Trump supporter, is at the center of controversy after reports emerged that he has been in regular contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to a Wall Street Journal report, Musk and Putin’s conversations have included discussions on personal topics, business, and geopolitical tensions. At one […]