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Common drugs taken by up to 10million Americans for anxiety and high blood pressure may lower the risk of stroke in some at-risk people, a study suggests.  Propranolol, a type …

France’s fraught political landscape and a gridlocked budget continue to spook economists and investors. ADVERTISEMENT France’s central bank expects the national economy to grow by 0.9% in 2025, it announced …

For the first time since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, Federal Reserve officials cut interest rates and signaled that even more could be coming. In a more aggressive …

CrowdStrike delivered a strong quarterly performance despite a major IT outage in July. However, the company has revised its full-year revenue guidance downward due to delayed subscriptions caused by the …

A landmark study undertaken over two decades showed cyclists had about half the risk of dying compared with inactive commuters. ADVERTISEMENT Getting physically active on the way to work may …

Beijing says it is ‘disappointed’ with decision by US-based ratings agency. Fitch Ratings has downgraded China’s sovereign credit outlook to negative, prompting pushback from Beijing. The downgrade reflects “increasing risks …

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has signed into law three measures aimed at replenishing the ranks of his country’s exhausted and battered army, including the politically poisonous step of lowering …

Households in England, Scotland, and Wales will pay 12% less for their energy bills from April, although costs remain historically high. ADVERTISEMENT The British energy regulator Ofgem announced on Friday …