Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing will increase pay for full-time headquarters and sales staff by 11 per cent in a sign that corporate Japan is loosening its three-decade-long resistance to rising wages.

Speaking with Stat ahead of his exit, Robert Califf expressed concern about the potential for brain drain in government. Other news is on promising drugs for lung cancer patients, the upcoming J.P.

The Bank of England’s top financial supervisor has announced new plans to ease the burden of its rules on banks and insurers, saying this can be done without unleashing “a race to the bottom” on ...

Fast-growing wildfires raging in Los Angeles killed at least two people on Wednesday, destroying hundreds of buildings, scorching hillsides and prompting officials to order some 70,000 people to ...

A state of emergency has been declared in Russia's western city of Engels, according to the region's governor. It comes after Ukraine said it was behind a drone strike on a Russian oil base in the ...

Merck & Co's human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, Gardasil, has received approval from China's medical products administration ...

Our staff pick their men's and women's teams from among those who excelled through the year ...

Incidents involving vehicles still the most likely cause of death, while six people who died were struck by a heavy or falling object, five died after falling themselves, and five were crushed ...