Japan’s Asahi Breweries plans to fully resume shipments of all products from April 7th following disruptions caused by a cyberattack on its parent company, Asahi Group Holdings, last September. Most alcoholic beverage shipments have already restarted, while logistics operations were fully normalized in February and shipments of non-alcoholic drinks and food products have resumed. The…

International agricultural company Syngenta has announced it will cease global production of paraquat, a highly toxic weed killer linked to Parkinson’s disease, by the end of June. The decision comes amid thousands of lawsuits from individuals claiming exposure to paraquat has led to their Parkinson’s diagnosis. Mike Hollands, president of Syngenta U.K., said: “This decision…

Oracle is planning thousands of job cuts as the enterprise software company faces a cash crunch from a massive ?AI data center expansion effort. The job reductions will affect divisions across the company and may be implemented as soon as this month, according to people familiar with the matter.

Brothers of the late Virginia Giuffre have visited Jeffrey Epstein’s former New Mexico ranch to demand the release of unredacted documents revealing the identities of men who allegedly abused their sister. Sky Roberts said during a rally near the ranch to mark International Women’s Day: “All those names are in the files and right now…

According to a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, middle and high school students spend over two hours of their school day on smartphones, checking their devices an average of 64 times. Lead researcher Eva Telzer, a professor of psychology and neuroscience at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, said: “Smartphones are no longer…

Alberta school boards have removed at least 166 books, mostly graphic novels, from school libraries after a provincial order required materials depicting explicit sexual acts to be taken out of student access. The move has swept in illustrated classics and books on art, philosophy, gender identity, and memoir. Critics argue the policy amounts to censorship…