All new spending, except mandatory services such as the protection of vulnerable people, has been ceased in Birmingham Birmingham, the largest metropolitan area in the UK outside of London, has effectively declared itself bankrupt as its city council shut down all non-essential spending after being hit with a potential $956 million equal pay settlement bill.

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Johnson & Johnson’s brands reportedly account for roughly half of the sanctioned country’s total sales American pharmaceuticals giant Johnson & Johnson is planning to suspend deliveries of contact lenses to Russia, RIA Novosti reported on Thursday, citing the corporation’s official distributor in the country.