The PGA Tour returns to Texas for the second consecutive stop at the Valero Texas Open. Among the favorites are Ludvig Aberg and Tommy Fleetwood, but for those looking for sleeper picks, consider the following longshots. Si Woo Kim is a promising underdog, with odds of +3700 at bet365. Despite missing the cut at the … Read more
BlackRock, the world’s largest money manager, is set to invest US$15.5 billion in Hong Kong and mainland-listed stocks through its China-focused funds. The asset manager has at least seven funds dedicated to Chinese stocks, with its portfolios concentrated on technology and financial companies. Top holdings include Alibaba Group Holding, Tencent Holdings, Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), … Read more
CoreWeave, a cloud-based company providing access to data centers and high-powered chips for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads, is pushing back on concerns about the pace of investment in its sector. The company’s initial public offering (IPO) priced at $40 per share raised $1.5 billion for a valuation of $23 billion. Despite this influx of capital, … Read more
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The US stock market bounced back on Monday despite concerns over potential trade tariffs. The S&P 500 index rose 0.55% to reach 5,611.51, while the Dow Jones also recovered from early losses. Treasury yields stayed lower, and gold prices surged, reaching $3,123.92 an ounce for the first time. Investors had been spooked by US President … Read more
Top FDA vaccine official Peter Marks has resigned after being told it was either his position or firing. His ouster has raised concerns among public health experts, former FDA commissioners, and biotech executives about the impact on infectious disease containment. Marks’ resignation letter warned that Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy’s anti-vaccine agenda is undermining … Read more
Researchers from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Max Delbrück Center have identified a precise mechanism by which the inflammatory signaling molecule IL-12 contributes to the development of Alzheimer’s disease. According to their study, published in Nature Aging, IL-12 damages two key brain cell types: mature oligodendrocytes and interneurons. In healthy brains, these cells play … Read more
Actress Sydney Sweeney was recently spotted dining with former “Scream Queens” co-star Glen Powell and actor John Stamos in Dallas, sparking rumors that she called off her three-year engagement to Jonathan Davino. Powell’s sister Leslie Powell attended a wedding over the weekend, where Sweeney and Powell were seen together at Joe Leo Fine Tex-Mex restaurant. … Read more
Veteran outfielder Jurickson Profar tested positive for chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), a banned substance, and will serve an 80-game suspension. The Braves are disappointed but support the MLB’s joint drug prevention and treatment program. With Profar out, the team will have to find alternative solutions, including platooning in right field and potentially using Alex Verdugo. The … Read more
A fire at a Tesla dealership on the outskirts of Rome on Monday morning destroyed 17 cars, with no injuries reported. Italian authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze and considering possible arson. The incident follows a string of reports of Tesla vehicles being vandalized and defaced across Italy and beyond. In recent weeks, … Read more