Billionaire investor Brad Jacobs’ firm QXO has agreed to a buyout offer of $11 billion for Beacon Roofing Supply, the company rejected a lower bid just weeks ago. The deal is set to conclude by April and will give QXO control over Beacon’s expansive network of branches across the US and Canada. QXO plans to … Read more
More than a dozen federal agencies have reinstated thousands of fired employees, but many are now stuck on administrative leave with uncertain futures. In February, the Trump administration carried out a massive purge of thousands of probationary federal workers. Now, as some workers wait for their jobs to be reinstated, they’re facing another layer of … Read more
Ukraine has struck a major Russian strategic bomber airfield, triggering a huge blast and fire in the Engels region. The attack, which used drones, was confirmed by Kyiv’s defence ministry and verified by Reuters videos. The Engels airfield, located about 700 km from the front lines of the war, is home to Russia’s Tupolev Tu-160 … Read more
The University of Toledo Medical Center (UTMC) has officially begun performing pancreas transplants after years of laying the groundwork for this life-changing procedure. The first patient, 39-year-old Taylor Iceman, underwent the surgery on February 12 and reported feeling better within days. Iceman was diagnosed with diabetes at age 13 and began dialysis a year and … Read more
Pisces, if you’re looking to start exercising today, now is a great day to do so. Your daily horoscope predicts financial stability, which means you can focus on managing your finances without too much stress. In terms of love life, be supportive in your relationship and provide personal space when needed. This will strengthen the … Read more
The European Union has presented a white paper outlining plans to facilitate member states’ rearmament amid growing concerns about Russian aggression. The proposal aims to mobilize up to €800 billion ($875 billion) through EU-guaranteed loans and relax fiscal rules to allow countries to spend more on defense. The plan, unveiled by the European Commission, sets … Read more
Hilaria Baldwin recently walked out of an interview with her husband Alec Baldwin on the red carpet, citing that he was distracting her during their discussion about their new reality series “The Baldwins”. The couple was trying to talk about how parenting their seven children has been impacted by their new show, which premiered last … Read more
Air-raid sirens echoed across central Israel at 4 a.m. on Thursday, triggered by a Houthi missile fired from Yemen. The IDF confirmed that the missile was shot down before entering Israeli airspace. Thirteen people were injured while seeking shelter, and three suffered panic attacks, according to Magen David Adom (MDA). This marked the first time … Read more
A former employee of Eminem has been accused of leaking the rapper’s unreleased music online, according to the FBI. Joseph Strange, a 46-year-old man from Holly, Michigan, was charged with criminal infringement of a copyright and interstate transportation of stolen goods. Strange worked for Eminem from 2007 to 2021 and allegedly shared the leaked music … Read more
Low back pain is a common and debilitating condition, affecting millions of people worldwide. Research suggests that only around one in 10 common non-surgical treatments for lower back pain are effective. The findings indicate that the pain relief offered by these treatments is only marginally better than that achieved with a placebo. The researchers analyzed … Read more