International Business

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Gilead Sciences Inc.’s antiviral therapy remdesivir on Thursday, making it the first drug to obtain formal clearance for treating the coronavirus.

The British National Crime Agency say the “sophisticated” operation is one of the largest cannabis grows they have ever discovered. A three-floor cannabis farm estimated to be worth more than £1 million has been uncovered at a former nightclub in Coventry. National Crime Agency (NCA) officers raided the property on Thursday and found 1,000 cannabis plants, making it one of …

By Ben Steverman Advisers are urging them to transfer wealth to the next generation to take advantage of the Trump administration’s generous estate tax rules. Wealthy American families are being told by their advisers that they should act now or risk losing millions of dollars later.

UK put on formal notice over internal market bill, which ministers admit breaks international law The EU has launched legal action against the UK after Boris Johnson failed to respond to Brussels’ demand that he drop legislation that would overwrite the withdrawal agreement and break international law.

President Trump on Sunday dismissed a New York Times investigation that found he paid $750 a year in income taxes in 2016 and 2017 as “fake news.”

The New York Times alleges that Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income tax in 2016, the year he won the US presidency.

The United Kingdom authorities on Thursday moved to seize more than $39 million from a convicted lawyer who it said helped James Ibori laundered government funds.

The previous branding was seen by many as helping to perpetuate notions of formerly enslaved black people as contented servants.

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich held secret investments in footballers not owned by his club, an investigation has discovered.

Thousands of documents obtained by journalists allegedly reveal trillions of dollars of dirty money being moved around the world. Some of the biggest banks in the world have been accused of allowing criminals to launder dirty money, according to an investigation based on leaked internal reports.