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Agilent snaps up pathology firm Biocare Medical for $950 million
Agilent snaps up pathology firm Biocare Medical for $950 million

SANTA CLARA, California: Agilent Technologies said it will acquire privately held clinical pathology company Biocare Medical in an...

US dollar surges as oil rally fuels global market fears
US dollar surges as oil rally fuels global market fears

SINGAPORE: The U.S. dollar surged as oil prices climbed close to US$120 a barrel, prompting investors to seek safety in cash amid fears...

Middle East conflict strands fashion cargo in South Asia
Middle East conflict strands fashion cargo in South Asia

DHAKA, Bangladesh: Garment shipments bound for major global retailers, including Zara owner Inditex, are piling up at airports in Bangladesh...

Nasdaq Composite climbs 308 points in tech rebound
Nasdaq Composite climbs 308 points in tech rebound

NEW YORK, New York - Wall Street closed firmly in positive territory on Monday, led by a surge in technology shares, as investors shook...

Nvidia ties CEO Jensen Huang’s $4 million bonus to revenue goals
Nvidia ties CEO Jensen Huang’s $4 million bonus to revenue goals

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Nvidia has adopted a new variable compensation plan for fiscal 2027 that sets a target cash bonus of US$4...

Ukraine interceptor drone firms see export demand from Gulf
Ukraine interceptor drone firms see export demand from Gulf

KYIV, Ukraine: Ukrainian manufacturers of interceptor drones say they are ready to export large volumes of the systems as demand rises...

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Pfizer's weight-loss injection cleared in Chinese market
Pfizer's weight-loss injection cleared in Chinese market

SHANGHAI, China: China has approved Pfizer's GLP-1 drug Xianweiying for long-term weight management in overweight or obese adults,...

Fuel oil shortage hits Asia as Hormuz shipments collapse
Fuel oil shortage hits Asia as Hormuz shipments collapse

SINGAPORE: Fuel oil traders in Asia are scrambling to secure replacement supplies after shipments from the Middle East plunged amid...

Emirates, Etihad restart flights, but missile risk lingers
Emirates, Etihad restart flights, but missile risk lingers

HONG KONG: Gulf airlines have begun restoring limited flight operations from the United Arab Emirates, but missile threats and widespread...

Drivers rush to pumps as fuel costs surge
Drivers rush to pumps as fuel costs surge

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Gasoline and diesel prices jumped sharply overnight as conflict in the Middle East disrupted oil shipments...

Gulf airport shutdown sends ticket prices soaring
Gulf airport shutdown sends ticket prices soaring

HONG KONG: Airfares between Asia and Europe have surged after the closure of major Middle Eastern hubs disrupted key global routes,...

China expresses concern over Strait of Hormuz disruption, urges to halt military ops
China expresses concern over Strait of Hormuz disruption, urges to halt military ops

Beijing [China], March 10 (ANI): China on Tuesday expressed concern over the functional blockage of the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing...