AstraZeneca Execs Sentenced to Prison for Fraud

A sweeping fraud investigation in China has led to prison sentences for multiple AstraZeneca executives, including Leon Wang, the company’s former international chief, and has led to the implication of more than 100 of the company’s employees, Highwire reported Friday.

Jimmy Carter, 39th president of the United States, dead at 100

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States and a former peanut farmer whose vision of a “competent and compassionate” government propelled him into the White House, died on Sunday, according to local media. He was 100. The news was announced by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Sunday. Carter’s death follows the passing of his […]

Finland Finds Drag Marks on Baltic Seabed After Cable Damage

Finnish police said on Sunday they had found tracks that drag on for dozens of kilometers along the bottom of the Baltic Sea where a tanker carrying Russian oil is suspected of breaking a power line and four telecoms cables with its anchor.The Cook Islands-registered Eagle…[#item_full_content]

More Dems Consider Running as Independents

A growing number of Democrats reportedly are considering whether they should leave the party to become independent.That appears to be especially true in swing states.”I reached the conclusion that if you call yourself a Democrat, all the Republicans automatically line up…[#item_full_content]