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Moderna and Merck Revive mRNA Hopes With Melanoma Success

A personalized vaccine developed by Moderna Inc. and Merck & Co. reduced the recurrence of melanoma in a large, late-stage trial, raising expectations for treating the deadliest form of skin cancer and showing the promise of the embattled…

Food security is an issue we can no longer ignore | Letters

Local community food-growing could be best line of defence, writes Dan Farag , while David E Alexander says the government must be more open about its emergency planning, and Antony So says we need to look beyond stockpiling food George…

LG Energy, once fixed on EV batteries, jumps to Plan B

Is the US actually too chicken to take on China for trade?

A weak yuan guarantees Beijing massive trade surplus even as the White House tries tamp down on Chinese imports Since China offered a truce in the trade war last October following its threat to deprive the United States of rare-earth…

9 stocks to ride the industrial sector’s blazing rally

Industrial stocks have gotten expensive, but here are some with the most attractive growth prospects.

Healthcare Stands Out Beyond AI

UBS's Nadia Lovell said that as AI influences more sectors across the market, traditional diversification has become more challenging, making healthcare an attractive option due to its strong performance, innovation pipeline, and…

Ex-Meta Staffer Testifies Daughter, 14, Was Prey on Instagram

Arturo Béjar spent six years working on child safety tools at Meta Platforms Inc., but told a jury he did not fully understand the threats posed to young users on the platform until his 14-year-old daughter signed up for an Instagram…

Guyana GDP Per Capita Now Overtakes the United States, Adjusted for Prices

World Bank and IMF data show Guyana's income per person overtaking the United States once local prices are taken into account. In market dollars, Guyana still earns about a third as much. The post Guyana GDP Per Capita Now Overtakes the…

Venezuela Is Ready to Sign Oil Deals, Minister Tells Houston Investors

Venezuela is keen to sign production-sharing contracts and ramp up output from the world’s biggest crude reserves, Oil Minister Paula Henao told investors in Houston.

'Legal cockroaches united': CJP hails planned protest for Bar chief's resignation

A protest is planned against the Bar Council of India chairman over a withdrawn directive. The All India Young Advocates Association will demonstrate demanding his resignation. This follows the chairman's apology to law students regarding…

Trump touted a deal to avert new tariffs on Canada. Here's what we know so far

Trump's new tariffs on about $20 billion worth of Canadian goods were set to take effect Wednesday, but were postponed by three days.

Moderna’s 160% Surge Burns Shorts in ‘Painful’ $5 Billion Loss

A record surge in Moderna Inc.’s shares delivered a $5 billion blow to short sellers who had bet that the vaccine maker’s years-long slump would continue.