Lawmakers and experts in several countries have called for pharmaceutical companies to be more transparent about drug pricing and tax dealings following revelations from ICIJ’s Cancer Calculus. The investigation, led by ICIJ and 47 media partners, explores how Merck & Co. — known as MSD outside the United States and Canada — keeps huge revenues…
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 22. In recent years, cases of extremist content spreading on social networks have been on the rise, political analyst Azer Garayev told Trend. Garayev noted that certain individuals, often unaware that their actions constitute a crime, fall into religious fanaticism and share on their social media accounts posters, scenes of…
Shorouk Express Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email A new survey reveals overwhelming public opposition to students using artificial intelligence to fully complete school coursework, though opinion is divided on its…
Shorouk Express The Commission, among other items, presented three new taxes targeting electric waste, tobacco products and high-turnover companies to repay the post-Covid debt, which is estimated to cost €25 to €30 billion per year. “We also do not support the additional taxation of companies proposed by the EU Commission,” Kornelius said in Berlin. “We…
Shorouk Express On March 2, hours after a mutual cease-fire and prisoner exchange deal expired, Israel suspended the movement of goods into the rubble-strewn territory, where more than 2 million Palestinians live on the edge of survival following more than a year of heavy bombardment. “We expressed our deep concern about the halting of access…
