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The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has unveiled a new plan to combat bird flu, the spread of which has created a severe egg shortage and caused egg prices to …

US weapons maker Raytheon has been charged with foreign bribery and inflating federal contracts The US government has ordered defense contractor Raytheon to pay more than $950 million in fines …

Donation from Ruth Gottesman will provide students at medical school in New York’s worst-performing borough for health with free tuition. A $1bn donation by a former professor will allow a …