Carnival Corporation Sees Record Q1 Revenues and Outpaces Expectations

Carnival Corporation has announced strong financial results for its first quarter of 2025, with record revenues, net yields, operating income, and adjusted EBITDA. The company’s adjusted net income guidance for 2025 is expected to be up over 30% compared to 2024. For the full year 2025, Carnival Corporation expects: * Net yields (in constant currency) … Read more

Israeli Newspaper Times of Israel Website Issues Persist

The official website of the Times of Israel, a prominent Israeli daily newspaper, is currently experiencing technical issues. According to reports, visitors are encountering difficulties accessing the site due to a combination of factors, including technical glitches and potential security measures. While the exact cause behind the issue remains unclear, users are advised to enable … Read more

Alnylam Wins Expanded US Approval for Heart Disease Treatment

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. has secured expanded US approval for its heart drug Amvuttra, which could be the company’s biggest victory yet in its 23-year history. The approval is significant as it treats transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), a progressive disease affecting the heart. The condition affects approximately 5,000 to 7,000 people annually in the US, but … Read more

Brain-Computer Interface Technology Advances for Paralysis Patients

Synchron, a neurotech company, has released its latest brain-computer interface (BCI) technology, enabling individuals with paralysis to control digital and physical environments using their thoughts. The innovation leverages Nvidia technology and the Apple Vision Pro, allowing users to interact with their surroundings in new ways. This breakthrough technology is expected to significantly improve the lives … Read more

JPMorgan Renames DEI Program to Focus on Diversity, Opportunity, and Inclusion

JPMorgan Chase has rebranded its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) program as “diversity, opportunity, and inclusion” (DOI). According to a memo from the bank’s Chief Operating Officer Jenn Piepszak, the term “equity” has been replaced with “opportunity.” This change is part of an ongoing effort to streamline its diversity programs and increase connectivity between councils … Read more

Nvidia Puts AI on Fast Forward with New Hardware and Software

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang recently showcased the company’s vision for Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the GTC event in San Jose, captivating an audience of over 25,000 people. The new AI-focused hardware and software announcements are set to revolutionize the industry. Blackwell, Nvidia’s latest GPU, boasts significant performance improvements compared to its predecessor, Hopper. According to … Read more

Venus Makes Rare Closest Approach to Earth This Weekend

Venus is set to make its closest approach to our planet this weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, the sixth-largest planet in our solar system will appear as an inferior conjunction, making it visible to stargazers in the Northern Hemisphere. The event occurs when Venus passes between the Earth and sun at a slight angle, allowing … Read more

Pope Francis Begins Relearning to Speak After Oxygen Therapy

Pope Francis is slowly regaining his strength in hospital after five weeks of treatment for double pneumonia. According to Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernandez, the pontiff must “relearn to speak” due to prolonged use of high-flow oxygen therapy. Despite this, Fernandez assures that Pope Francis’ overall physical condition remains stable. The 88-year-old pope has been hospitalized … Read more