Based on Russian customs filings and bank records, this investigation marks the first time a supply route for American technology has been traced all the way to a Russian manufacturer, whose weapon system is used in Ukraine.
- TechnologyTwitter suspends accounts of several journalists
Twitter on Thursday suspended the accounts of several prominent journalists who recently wrote about its new owner Elon Musk, with the billionaire tweeting that rules banning the publishing of personal information applied to all, including journalists.
- WorldPuerto Rico independence vote bill passes U.S. House
It is a boost for Puerto Rico's movement for greater self-government.
- MarketsAsia stocks slide toward weekly loss as central banks plough on with rate hikes
Asia stocks fell for a second day in a row on Friday, and were headed for their worst week in two months, after a slew of central banks raised interests rates and warned there were more hikes to come next year.
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How China's dams starve the Mekong River Delta of vital sediment
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- Macro MattersPhilippines c.bank chief flags more rate hikes to tame inflation -Bloomberg TV
The Philippines central bank will likely have to continue raising rates at its next two meetings to ensure inflation returns to within its 2-4% target range next year, its governor said on Friday.
- Healthcare & PharmaceuticalsGuardant DNA blood test finds 83% of colorectal cancers in trial, shares fall 35%
Guardant Health Inc said on Thursday a pivotal trial of its DNA blood test showed it detected 83% of colorectal cancers and 13% of advanced adenomas, a cancer precursor, but the results fell short of a rival stool-based test, sending the company's shares sharply lower.
- WorldU.S. Parkinson's disease incidence far higher than earlier estimates, study shows
The annual number of new Parkinson's disease diagnoses is likely 50% higher than estimated, based on a broad analysis of insurance claims and population growth.