When EU politicians call for the break-up of Google, it can sound like sour grapes, the anti-American backlash of an aging Europe envious, and fearful, of the wealth and growing power of young U.S. tech giants.
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First gene therapy drug sets million-euro price record
The Western world's first gene therapy drug is set to go on sale in Germany with a 1.1 million euro ($1.4 million) price tag, a new record for a medicine to treat a rare disease.
NBA Recap: LeBron James dominant in Cleveland Cavaliers victory against the Washington Wizards
NBA recap on LeBron Jame's dominant performance in the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-87 victory over the visiting Washington Wizards.
Actor Kim Soohyun, fashion district Dongdaemun and Korean traditional snack gimbap: What do they have in common?; Kim and Lee Minho’s modeling fee to double?
A recent survey shows that actor Kim Soohyun, fashion and shopping district, Dongdaemun and Korean traditional snack, gimbap are the top things Chinese netizens like about Korea. In other news, Kim Soohyun and Lee Minho's modeling fees are expected to double due to the Hallyu stars' growing popularity in Asia.
Australia working on new drift modeling for MH370 wreckage
Australia is working on new drift modeling to expand the geographical area in which wreckage from missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 may come ashore, the Australian search coordinator said on Wednesday.
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Big Bang's G-Dragon and Japanese model Kiko Mizuhara were allegedly spotted on a date the same day the K-pop star refused to answer questions about his relationship with his rumored girlfriend on a news conference.
Leading British lawmakers urged the European Union on Thursday to remove preferential trade tariffs from Sri Lanka if it fails to address human rights concerns.
Taeyang, Ailee, EXO, and Super Junior are currently in the lead on their respective award categories for the upcoming "2014 Mnet Asian Music Awards."
Sales of new U.S. single-family homes rose for a third straight month in October, but a downward revision to the prior month's sales pace indicated the housing market recovery would remain gradual.
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen has said the tenor of economic data will decide when the U.S. central bank raises interest rates. Surprisingly, a data analysis based on Yellen's own priorities points to a rate increase by the end of this year.
U.S. consumer spending rose modestly in October and a measure of business spending plans fell for a second straight month, suggesting some slowing in the pace of economic growth.
Merck & Co Inc (MRK.N) on Monday said it would buy worldwide commercial rights to NewLink Genetics Corp's (NLNK.O) experimental vaccine against the Ebola virus.
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Wednesday ordered air bag supplier Takata Corp to expand its regional recall of driver-side air bags to cover the entire United States.
U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday boosted by tech shares, with the S&P 500 and Dow industrials closing at records, while the energy sector was once more the largest weight on the market as crude prices continued to flirt with multi-year lows.
