05.03.2019
- Novartis’ ill-advised attempt two years ago to get an inside look at drugs pricing policies of newly elected US president Donald Trump came back to haunt it last week during the...
06.11.2018
- Jointly with the governments of France, Germany and the UK, the European Union has issued a statement "deeply regretting" the re-imposition of all US sanctions on Iran by President...
07.10.2018
- The administration of US president Donald Trump appears eager to clear the way for the continued sale of the controversial pesticide chlorpyrifos. The Justice Department last week...
13.07.2018
- US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer did an about-face on price increases previously announced for several drugs on Jul. 10 after facing scathing criticism from US President Donald Trump...
06.07.2018
- Scott Pruitt, controversial administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), resigned on Jul. 5 after controversy surrounding his tenure threatened to engulf the...
12.06.2018
- Six of the seven countries attending last week’s G7 summit – Canada, Germany, the UK, France, Italy and Japan, along with the EU government – made several climate commitments while...
24.05.2018
- An ill-advised “advisory” deal with the personal attorney of US president Donald Trump continues to plague Swiss drugmaker Novartis. Two weeks ago the company made headlines when...
18.05.2018
- After a series of meetings this week to discuss the consequences of the US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear accord, JPCOA, European Commission president Jean Claude Juncker...
