Spanish consumer credit hits near 18-year high on economic boom
Banks see room for consumer credit to continue rising Higher workforce and economic strength viewed as drivers Bad…
Qatar bets on cheap power to catch up in Gulf AI race
Qatar seeks to catch up with Saudi Arabia, UAE in Gulf AI race Qatar’s cheaper energy, deep pockets…
US EPA expects to finalize biofuel rules in first quarter of 2026
Dec 16 (Reuters) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency expects to finalize 2026 and 2027 biofuel blending mandates,…
Canada unveils new rules to lower oil and gas methane emissions
New rules aim for 75% methane reduction by 2035 Previous draft rules criticized as too difficult by industry…
India tightens pollution curbs as Delhi’s air quality worsens
Item 1 of 2 Smog shroud Building as air pollution persists in Mumbai, India, November 27, 2025. REUTERS/Francis…
South Africa eases ownership rules, opening door for Starlink and other foreign operators
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 12 (Reuters) – South Africa will amend rules on local Black ownership requirements after a directive…
FDA approves BioCryst’s oral pellet version of swelling disorder drug for children
Dec 12 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved an oral pellet formulation of BioCryst…
US FDA approves first at-home device for depression
Dec 11 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Flow Neuroscience’s at-home brain stimulation device…
US FDA qualifies first AI tool to help speed liver disease drug development
Dec 8 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has qualified the first artificial intelligence tool designed…
Brazil Amazonian state postpones cattle tracking key to preventing deforestation
SAO PAULO, Dec 3 (Reuters) – Brazil’s state of Para has delayed the deadline for the introduction of…
CVS to pay $37.8 million to settle claims over insulin pens
CVS said to obtain reimbursement for excess insulin pens Whistleblower to share settlement proceeds CVS says insulin pen…
Data supports current US policy of hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, as officials push for change
CHICAGO, Dec 2 (Reuters) – An independent review released on Tuesday by vaccine experts of more than 400…