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Novartis chief eyes ways to end higher US drug prices: media
Novartis chief eyes ways to end higher US drug prices: media
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Amid a threat of towering US tariffs, Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis is seeking ways to enable Americans to pay less for their medicines, its chief said in an interview published Saturday. "We are working with the government and trying to find constructive solutions so that Americans pay less for their medicines," he told the Swiss daily.

Bumper harvest falls flat for Italy's Asti vineyards
Bumper harvest falls flat for Italy's Asti vineyards
Business and Economy
by  AFP

The storied Asti region of northern Italy saw a lush harvest this year but many winegrowers are leaving some grapes on the vine, choosing to produce less as US and Russian demand drops. - Hot summer - Leaving grapes is what some winegrowers are doing in Asti to produce less sparking white.