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3:05pm, 2nd May, 2019

Drug company founder, executives convicted of bribe scheme that fueled U.S. opioid crisis

The founder of drugmaker Insys Therapeutics Inc and four colleagues were found guilty on Thursday of bribing doctors to prescribe an addictive painkiller, helping to drive the U.S. opioid drug abuse crisis.

Drug company executives to testify before Senate

10:44am, 26th February, 2019

Politics

Drug company executives to testify before Senate

Seven drug company executives will testify about rising prescription drug prices before a powerful U.S. Senate Committee on Tuesday, marking a sharp escalation in lawmakers' promises to address high medicine costs.

Exclusive: BT executives knew of accounting fraud in Italy unit - prosecutors

6:00am, 13th February, 2019

Business

Exclusive: BT executives knew of accounting fraud in Italy unit - prosecutors

A preliminary criminal investigation into an accounting scandal at the Italian unit of British Telecom (BT) has alleged that three top executives of the group were aware of bookkeeping fraud at the unit, according to a document prepared by Italian pr...

Exclusive: Venezuela moves to replace U.S. executives on Citgo board - sources

12:36pm, 9th February, 2019

Business

Exclusive: Venezuela moves to replace U.S. executives on Citgo board - sources

Venezuelan state-run oil company PDVSA is taking steps to remove at least two American executives from the board of directors of its U.S. refining subsidiary, Citgo Petroleum Corp, according to people close to the matter.

Self-driving car industry needs standards and security: executives

6:37pm, 7th November, 2018

Business

Self-driving car industry needs standards and security: executives

Automakers need standards for key equipment, a wide-reaching 5G broadband network and strong partnerships to make self-driving cars and electric vehicles a success, top European car industry executives said on Wednesday.

National Enquirer executives granted immunity in Cohen probe: Vanity Fair, WSJ

4:22pm, 23rd August, 2018

Politics

National Enquirer executives granted immunity in Cohen probe: Vanity Fair, WSJ

Two executives of the company that publishes the National Enquirer were granted immunity by prosecutors investigating payments arranged by U.S. President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, to silence two women who said they ha...

Tribune executives will get bonuses after Sinclair deal collapses

6:06pm, 14th August, 2018

Business

Tribune executives will get bonuses after Sinclair deal collapses

Tribune Media Co said Tuesday it will pay bonuses to executives who worked for more than 15 months on its failed merger with Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc .

AIG shares slide 3 percent after executives downplay weak results

9:42am, 3rd August, 2018

Business

AIG shares slide 3 percent after executives downplay weak results

Insurer American International Group Inc slid more than three percent in morning trading on Friday after executives tried to downplay another weak earnings report and vowed a turnaround was on the horizon.

Facebook, Twitter, Google executives to testify in Senate September 5

9:42am, 1st August, 2018

Politics

Facebook, Twitter, Google executives to testify in Senate September 5

Senior executives of Facebook Inc , Twitter Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google will testify to the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee on Sept. 5, Senator Mark Warner, the committee's Democratic vice chairman, said on Wednesday.

Top Facebook, Twitter executives to testify in Sept. on U.S. election meddling

12:03pm, 26th July, 2018

Politics

Top Facebook, Twitter executives to testify in Sept. on U.S. election meddling

Top executives at Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc have agreed to testify at a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing in September as part of the investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. elections, a person briefed on the matter said on Thursd...