Sanofi says arbitration court rejects Boehringer’s Zantac claims

By Ludwig Burger FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Sanofi said on Tuesday that the International Chamber of Commerce rejected rival drugmaker Boehringer Ingelheim’s (BI) claims to be indemnified by Sanofi in cancer lawsuits linked to heartburn drug Zantac in the United States. Shares in France’s Sanofi, which added that the decision cannot be appealed, gained 2.4% shortly after …

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U.S. screens highest number of air passengers since 2019

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said Tuesday it had screened 2.785 million airline passengers on June 16, the highest number since before the COVID-19 pandemic. The TSA said it had screened approximately 10.6 million people from Friday through Monday, the Juneteenth holiday, giving an average of 2.67 million …

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Dozens of US lawmakers urge Biden to raise rights issues with Modi -letter

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Dozens of U.S. President Joe Biden’s fellow Democrats urged him on Tuesday to raise human rights issues with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Washington this week, according to a letter sent to Biden. Modi left for Washington on Tuesday for a visit projected as a milestone …

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UK minister says talks to restore N.Ireland government moving slowly

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Northern Ireland minister said on Tuesday talks to restore the province’s devolved government were moving slowly because there was a lack of clarity on the right legislative approach to end the impasse. Northern Ireland’s devolved executive collapsed in February last year when the Democratic Unionist Party pulled out in protest at Britain’s …

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France’s European Mistral missile order worth 500 million euros – ministry

PARIS (Reuters) – France’s defence ministry said on Tuesday that it could order 1,000 Mistral air defence missiles worth about 500 million euros ($545.6 million) as part of a joint purchase with four other European states. President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that France – along with Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia and Hungary – had agreed …

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Altos funcionarios de Cuba regresan de Rusia con promesas de suministro de petróleo y turismo

LA HABANA, 20 jun (Reuters) – Una delegación de altos funcionarios de Cuba concluyó una larga visita a Rusia, dijeron medios locales el martes, para dar continuidad a 30 acuerdos suscritos entre ambos aliados en mayo último. La Habana y Moscú, aliados políticos y estratégicos hace décadas y sujetas a sanciones de Estados Unidos, se …

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U.S. Justice antitrust chief details renewed bank merger scrutiny

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department antitrust division plans to expand the scope of its bank merger review process, the department’s chief said on Tuesday, in a sign the agency may get tougher when scrutinizing such deals. Jonathan Kanter, the DOJ’s assistant attorney general for antitrust, said the agency’s guidelines, which were …

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Exclusive-Tesla standard: BTC Power joins move to add to EV chargers

By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – BTC Power will add Tesla’s standard to its electric vehicle chargers next year, its chief executive told Reuters on Tuesday, days after Ford and General Motors sent shockwaves through the industry by adopting the technology. Privately-owned BTC, a supplier to 7-Eleven and fleet operators, is the fourth major …

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