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Avecho Biotechnology (ASX: AVE) secures Japanese patent for CBD capsule as global licensing strategy expands
Avecho Biotechnology’s Japanese patent adds another major jurisdiction to the intellectual property estate surrounding its TPM-enhanced cannabidiol capsule. The grant strengthens the company’s negotiating position, but clinical completion, regulatory approval and regional licensing remain the decisive commercial tests.
adidas Q2 2026: ADS shares plunge 17% despite record €6.7bn in quarterly sales
adidas posted record €6.7bn Q2 sales and lifted FY26 revenue guidance, yet ADS shares fell 17% as a €924m World Cup marketing bill flagged H2 margin risk.
Japan earthquake kills at least 18 as Kumamoto rescuers race to find survivors
Japan’s Kumamoto earthquake has killed at least 18. See how aftershocks, a mall explosion and utility failures complicated rescue efforts.
Japan escapes major tsunami, but Kumamoto earthquake emergency deepens
Japan’s Kumamoto earthquake triggered a tsunami alert, mass evacuations and a major search for people trapped in collapsed buildings.
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) Q2 2026: Braun’s first full quarter delivers 7% revenue growth
Coca-Cola raised 2026 EPS growth to 9-10% after Q2 volume climbed 5%, pricing added 2 points and comparable operating margin widened to 35.6% year on year.
Why OKI’s sonar contract could become more valuable long after Australia’s frigates launch
Oki Electric Industry’s passive sonar award strengthens the anti-submarine warfare architecture of Australia’s upgraded Mogami frigates while opening a long-duration export and sustainment opportunity for Japan’s defence supply chain.
US and Japan back Philippine maritime drills amid China Coast Guard confrontations
South China Sea clashes intensified as United States and Japanese forces joined Philippine drills, raising the risk of a wider alliance confrontation.
Trump tariffs hit 60 trading partners as US rebuilds global import tax wall
Washington replaced an expiring tariff with forced-labour duties on 60 economies, keeping a near-universal US import tax floor intact.
Trump imposes new tariffs on 60 trading partners after Supreme Court setback
Trump lost his emergency tariff power, but Section 301 has restored a global import floor. Consumers and trading partners now face the consequences.
Burberry Group plc (LSE: BRBY) extends recovery as Q1 retail revenue reaches ÂŁ455m
Burberry Group plc reported its fourth consecutive quarter of comparable sales growth as stronger demand in the Americas and Greater China offset weaker tourist spending across Europe and the Middle East. The luxury group’s strategy is attracting new and younger customers, but a sharp share-price decline showed that investors still require stronger evidence of accelerating sales and sustainable margin recovery.