Business Update

The 150-year-old drugmaker is the first company in health care to hit the milestone. Source link

India has been snapping up discounted Russian crude for three years, but U.S. sanctions that take effect on Friday are expected to end the lucrative trade. Source link

The secretary of transportation kicked off a new civility campaign on Wednesday called “The Golden Age of Travel Starts With You.” Source link

The class-action lawsuit is the latest push against the Chinese retailer in France, where protests outside its first store broke out earlier this month. Source link

For years, the state has been nudging its cities to build housing to address a severe shortage. Maybe what they needed was a shove. Source link

A visitor to Italy had to abandon an S.U.V. after it conked out just minutes from the rental agency. Then he got another surprise: a hefty repair bill. Source link

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. Source link

John C. Williams, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, said the central bank had scope to lower borrowing costs ‘in the near term.’ Source link

The Trump administration has proposed 50-year and “portable” mortgages to make home buying more affordable. But housing experts offer other suggestions. Source link

Growing jitters over the Federal Reserve, crypto and the future of the artificial intelligence boom have helped drive a global sell-off. Source link