The U.S. is considering a plan to lower tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum from 50%…
Day: August 19, 2026
Novo Nordisk Starts Testing Lower-Doses of Its Wegovy Weight-Loss Pills
The study will run into 2028, testing two low doses of Wegovy, and follows the company…
An experimental mRNA-based cancer vaccine succeeded in preventing melanoma from coming back or spreading in a large study, partners Merck and Moderna said
The results from a Merck-Moderna partnership validate years of research into a new approach to cancer…
Big Pharma chiefs constantly hunt for promising biotech drugs to replace expiring blockbusters. But shopping while hungry can lead to expensive, panic-driven mistakes.
Pharmaceutical chiefs are always hunting for drugs to replace expiring blockbusters. But shopping hungry can lead…
Syria Takes Major Step to Come Clean on Past Nuclear Program
Syria has given international inspectors access to a recently disclosed site containing nuclear material from the…
Iran’s Attacks on Ships in Hormuz Mount, Testing U.S. Military Restraint
The Trump administration, following a strategy of economic pressure, has sidestepped provocations in the Strait of…
Zelensky’s Leadership Comes Under Biggest Threat Since War Began
Ukraine’s ousted defense minister has called on the president to hold elections, arguing that democracy is…
How Saudi Arabia’s Neom Megacity Dream Collapsed
Watch WSJ’s Eliot Brown break down the finances and analyze satellite images.
Israel’s Military Opens Rare Criminal Probes Into Attacks on Gaza Civilians
The investigations follow a multiyear review of combat incidents involving civilian deaths.
‘Graduate Tax’ Hangs Over Generation of Workers in England
The average student debt in England has become among the highest in the developed world, and…