ATLANTA (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump touted progress in the fight against opioid abuse on Wednesday and promised to hold drugmakers accountable for their part in the crisis, a day after his administration brought its first related criminal charges against a major drug distributor and company executives. U.S. President […]
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(Reuters) – Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk suggested on Wednesday a capital raise could be imminent, as the electric vehicle maker lost $700 million in the first quarter and predicted a return to profit in the third. FILE PHOTO: A 2018 Tesla Model 3 electric vehicle is shown in […]
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s Mo Farah, who will be running in the London Marathon on Sunday, is in dispute with fellow distance-running great Haile Gebrselassie for failing to help him after he was robbed at a hotel in Addis Ababa owned by the Ethiopian. Athletics – London Marathon Preview Press […]
CANTANHEDE, Portugal (Reuters) – Famous for its roasted suckling pig and wines, the Portuguese city of Cantanhede now hosts the country’s first medical cannabis production farm – a budding European hub of efforts to meet growing demand for the flowering herb. A worker smiles as she shows cannabis plants at […]
Image copyright Getty Images For the first time, more civilians have been killed by Afghan forces this year than by insurgent groups, the UN says. In a report, the international body said pro-government forces were responsible for 54% of civilian deaths during the first three months of 2019. Tadamichi Yamamoto, […]
Michael Madsen has been arrested for two misdemeanour counts of drunken driving after his SUV crashed into a pole in Malibu last month, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office has confirmed. The 61-year-old actor was charged with one count of misdemeanour driving under the influence of alcohol within 10 […]
President Donald Trump pledged on Wednesday to battle the deadly epidemic of opioid drug abuse “until our job is done,” and he claimed progress even though it is unclear whether the crisis has diminished. Interested in Opioid Epidemic? Add Opioid Epidemic as an interest to stay up to date on […]
Walmart offers the Play Day Bubble Leaf Blower for $10.88. Choose in-store pickup to avoid the $5.99 shipping fee. That’s the lowest price we could find by $11. It features sound effects, includes bubble solution, and requires three AA batteries (not included). source: cnet.com