Bill Gates has called out fellow tech billionaire Elon Musk over cuts made to US government spending under his watch through the Department of Government Efficiency, specifically targeting the US Agency for International Development (USAID). Gates warned that the gutting of USAID would lead to millions of deaths around the world. Gates expressed disappointment and … Read more
Novo Nordisk’s share price has taken a significant hit over the past year due to increased competition in the obesity drug market. The Danish pharmaceutical giant announced that CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen is stepping down as the company seeks to revive its fortunes. Jørgensen, who led Novo Nordisk for eight years, will remain in his … Read more
A baby boy born with a rare genetic disease is thriving after receiving an experimental gene editing treatment made specifically for him. KJ Muldoon, the nine-and-a-half-month-old from Pennsylvania, was diagnosed shortly after birth with severe CPS1 deficiency, which affects around 1 in a million babies. CPS1 deficiency prevents the body from removing ammonia from the … Read more
Nintendo has announced that several popular games from its franchises will receive free upgrades on the upcoming Switch 2 console. Unlike the enhanced versions of Zelda games, these updates won’t require players to spend any money. The list includes top Mario titles like Super Mario Odyssey and New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe, as well … Read more
The Federal Reserve is planning to reduce its staff count by 10% over the coming years, primarily through attrition, according to an internal memo from Chair Jerome Powell. The move aims to modernize operations and ensure the central bank’s ability to meet its statutory mission. The reduction will affect both the Federal Reserve Board in … Read more
A recent study by researchers at the University of Arizona found that takotsubo cardiomyopathy, or “broken heart syndrome,” is becoming more common in the US, with a higher death rate among men than women. The condition, which causes the heart to weaken due to physical or emotional stress, has seen a slight increase in incidence … Read more
Doom Slayer fans can now add some flair to their character with a new free skin. The Butcher skin gives the iconic warrior a bloody look, reminiscent of the intense gameplay experience. To claim this exclusive skin, follow these simple steps. To get the Butcher skin, start by logging into your Bethesda account and visiting … Read more
UnitedHealth Group, a leading healthcare insurance giant, has seen its stock price plummet by 22.4% on April 17 and another 17.8% on Tuesday after its CEO stepped down and the company removed its full-year guidance. This drastic sell-off has pushed shares to their lowest level in five years, with a year-to-date decline of 38.5%. The … Read more
Julian Strawther scored a career-high 23 points and led the Denver Nuggets to a thrilling 111-103 comeback win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6, forcing a decisive Game 7. The 23-year-old guard’s performance was nothing short of remarkable, as he single-handedly sparked a 10-0 run in the fourth quarter that gave the Nuggets … Read more
US President Donald Trump’s decision to end a policy allowing packages from China worth less than $800 to enter the country free of import taxes and customs procedures has sparked concerns among consumers. The move, backed by traditional retailers, aims to curb the rise of cheap imports but may increase prices for shoppers. Under the … Read more