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Sun Pharma signs major deal with LIB Therapeutics of US, gains access to $3.7-bn global market for bad cholesterol inhibitor PCSK9

Sun Pharma has signed an exclusive agreement with LIB Therapeutics for Lerodalcibep, a cholesterol-lowering medication. This deal covers all markets globally except for the United States and China. Lerodalcibep, a once-monthly PCSK9 inhibitor, will be marketed under the name Lyrokaul in Europe.

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Trump offered to sell arms to China during Xi visit, US ambassador tells Fox News

The United States is required by law to supply Taiwan, which has a democratically elected president and legislature, with weapons for its defence under the 1979 Taiwan Relations Act.

Euronews · Sep 28

US-China tariff cuts: $30 billion trade relief plan unveiled; check full list of goods

The US and China have announced plans to reduce tariffs on about $30 billion of imports from each other. This tariff relief follows a meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping aimed at stabilizing trade relations. The agreement is part of efforts to extend the existing trade truce until January…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Trump asked Xi if China wanted to buy US weapons, ambassador says

President Trump has been discussing the potential U.S. arms sale to Taiwan with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump has emphasized that arms sales are a normal activity for the U.S. and questioned Xi about his interest in purchasing them. The U.S. is obligated to help Taiwan defend itself, despite not…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

Trump Asked XI To Buy US Weapons as Taiwan's $14BN Arms Deal Remains on Hold, Envoy Says

US Ambassador David Perdue says Donald Trump asked Xi Jinping whether China wanted to buy American weapons, while Taiwan awaits approval of a separate $14bn arms package.

International Business Times UK · Sep 27

Iran, China, and Israeli firms create first-of-their-kind autonomous AI influence campaigns, and US elections might just be their biggest battleground

US intelligence and major tech companies are worried.

We Got This Covered · Sep 27

China’s economy is changing rapidly. It’s no longer Australia’s easy export market

For decades, China’s market of 1.4 billion people and extraordinary economic growth gave Australian exporters seemingly endless opportunities. The prevailing assumption was that China’s growing middle class would:

The Conversation · Sep 27

Bill Gates offers dire AI warning that kill switch is ‘not enough’ and says tech could cause 1 billion deaths

Billionaire philanthropist said regulating AI could prove harder than Cold War nuclear treaty negotiations

The Independent UK · Sep 27

Xi-Trump summit: China gains diplomatic leverage as US-China trade truce extends, Taiwan tensions persist

Seema Sirohi provides insight into the recent summit held between Trump and Xi, focusing on their efforts towards achieving a trade truce. The leaders tentatively agreed on lowering tariffs and creating a framework for AI safety, all while navigating other geopolitical matters. The conversation revealed a shift in US-China relations,…

The Economic Times · Sep 27

There wasn’t much to Xi: A red carpet, a fragile truce and the search for US-China stability

During Xi Jinping's state visit to Washington, leaders announced modest tariff cuts and a new dialogue on AI safety. The ongoing US-Iran war significantly affects the strategic relationship between the two powers. A report highlights the US's dependence on Chinese rare earths for military needs amid supply challenges. Strategic stability…

The Economic Times · Sep 27