Johnson & Johnson and the American Red Cross have resolved their trademark battle over the use of the red-cross emblem, allowing both parties to continue using the insignia they have shared for more than a century.
The United States pressed China on Tuesday to advance market-opening measures but faced criticism over its weakening dollar as the two nations opened talks to address economic issues.
An EU court on Wednesday reduced a fine given to German chemicals producer Hoechst AG, saying EU regulators were wrong to label the company as the leader of a cartel to fix the price of food preservatives.
Pfizer Inc. has reached a deal with Indian generics manufacturer Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. that will end a large part of a five-year patent battle over the blockbuster Lipitor cholesterol treatment and forestall generic competition in the U.S. by 20 months.
US mortgage lenders will have 45 days to decide whether they are willing to renegotiate the loan of a struggling borrower, according to a set of guidelines to be released today by the Hope Now Alliance, an industry group created last year to deal with the foreclosure crisis.
French telecom equipment supplier Alcatel-Lucent said Tuesday it had signed a one-billion-dollar agreement with China Mobile, the country´s largest mobile phone operator.
The long-running government review of the proposed merger of the two satellite radio companies in the United States has taken an important step forward following an announcement by the head of the Federal Communications Commission that he would circulate a plan this week to approve the deal.
A federal judge ruled Monday that a White House office that has records about millions of possibly missing e-mails does not have to make them public.
The U.N. Security Council is demanding that Sudan cooperate with the International Criminal Court in its efforts to prosecute individuals suspected of perpetrating war crimes and crimes against humanity in the war-torn Darfur region.
Politicians are scrambling to keep the European Union treaty alive after Irish voters rejected the charter in a referendum last Thursday. European foreign ministers met in Luxembourg, while President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, which takes over the rotating EU presidency in July, held talks in Prague.
Japanese makers of Blu-ray discs and recorders such as Sony Corp. and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. will be liable to pay copyright fees to content copyright associations, a government official said.
Milberg LLP, the law firm with four former partners who have pleaded guilty in a kickback scheme, will pay $75 million to settle charges it illegally paid clients to sue corporations for securities fraud.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Cymbalta® (duloxetine HCl) for the management of fibromyalgia, a chronic widespread pain disorder, Eli Lilly and Company announced today.
Independent music group Impala said Monday it has appealed the decision by European Union regulators to approve the combination of the music units of Sony Corp. and Bertelsmann AG.
Finance ministers from Asia and Europe began talks Monday expected to focus on challenges buffeting the world economy, including global financial turmoil and skyrocketing costs for food and fuel.
McDonald´s Corp. says it will begin serving sliced tomatoes again after a multistate salmonella outbreak caused the world´s largest restaurant chain to yank the vegetable from its sandwiches.
A second set of confidential papers on British terrorism policies were found on a train, The Independent reported on Sunday.
The British Foreign Office has warned its nationals -- traveling to or living in the United Arab Emirates -- about the increased threat of a terrorist attack.
South Korean President Lee Myung-bak plans to shake up his cabinet this week after massive protests, triggered by a deal his government reached to resume U.S. beef imports, the state news agency reported Monday.
Britain will freeze assets of Iran´s largest bank in a further move to discourage the country from developing nuclear weapons, Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Monday.
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