US Sees Second Flu Peak This Season, New Home Tests Offer Relief

The United States is experiencing its second peak in flu cases this season, with a 30% test positivity rate. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been at least 20 million cases and 11,000 deaths from flu so far this season. Hospitalizations are also rising, with an estimated 38,255 … Read more

Cloud Computing Market Growth Slows Amid Capacity Constraints

Google-parent Alphabet’s fourth-quarter cloud-computing revenue rose 30% to $11.95 billion, missing estimates of $12.19 billion. The company forecast capital spending of $75 billion in 2025, exceeding Wall Street’s projection of $59 billion. Microsoft also reported a slowdown in its Azure cloud computing business due to capacity constraints, which affected revenue growth. The company aims to … Read more

50 Cent Trolls Irv Gotti After His Passing

Rapper 50 Cent has taken a shocking turn by trolling record executive Irv Gotti after his passing. The “In Da Club” artist shared an Instagram post with two slides, one featuring a decorative tombstone with the phrase “RIP”, and another showing a photo of Gotti at the City of Hope 2023 Spirit of Life Gala. … Read more

Nikon Coolpix P1100 Zoom Camera Launches with Updates

The Nikon Coolpix P1100, set to launch in late February for $1,099.95, brings several upgrades to its predecessor, the now-discontinued P1000 released in 2018. The new camera retains the same 24-3000mm lens offering a massive 125x optical zoom. Notable improvements include the addition of USB-C connectivity and updated Bluetooth capabilities, ensuring compliance with EU regulations. … Read more

Illnesses Surge Across Ohio, Hospitals Under Pressure

Ohio residents are experiencing a surge in respiratory illnesses, with schools closing due to outbreaks and hospitals diverting to manage patient influx. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), influenza cases are surging across the nation, with Ohio ranked as “very high” for flu-related hospitalizations. Majority of flu-associated hospitalizations occur in southwest region of … Read more

Ben Affleck Directs, Stars in Crime Thriller Animals with New Cast

Ben Affleck’s crime thriller “Animals” is coming back together after script issues were resolved. Matt Damon was initially set to star in the film but dropped out to work on another project. The new cast includes actress Gillian Anderson, who will join Affleck and himself in the movie. The film revolves around a mayoral candidate … Read more

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Novo Nordisk Sees 25% Sales Jump Amid Slowing Growth Expectations

Denmark’s pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk reported a 25% increase in sales to $40.6 billion in 2024, beating Wall Street expectations. However, the company expects slower growth this year due to increasing competition and pricing pressures. Novo Nordisk retained its title as Europe’s most valuable company despite its share price dropping 40% since June. Analysts attributed … Read more