DF A 12,800-year-old skull found in Montana has provided new evidence that early Americans hunted mammoths and other giant mammals to oblivion, contributing to their mass extinction. A study analyzing the ancient bones of a young child suggests that humans were the main drivers of Pleistocene extinctions. Scientists have debated the cause of the megafauna’s disappearance … Read more
Intel’s interim co-CEO David Zinsner has stated that the company’s next CEO will have both foundry and product experience. Zinsner made this comment at a UBS technology conference, adding that Intel’s core strategy remains intact despite recent challenges. The new CEO is expected to address the company’s struggles in its manufacturing business. Intel’s shares have … Read more
Marvell Technology’s shares surged to a record high on Wednesday, reaching $118 as the company surpassed a market capitalization of $100 billion for the first time. The semiconductor firm’s strong earnings report and expansion with Amazon on cloud software and hardware were key drivers of the surge. Marvell’s third-quarter revenue of $1.52 billion exceeded analyst … Read more
Syrian rebels have staged their biggest advance in years, capturing Aleppo – the country’s largest city before the war. This rapid move has left President Bashar al-Assad and his allies stunned and is further destabilizing a region already ravaged by conflict. The rebels’ assault on Aleppo began last week, with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), led … Read more
No. 10 Alabama beat No. 20 North Carolina 94-79 in the ACC-SEC Challenge, extending its winning streak over Top 25 opponents to three games for the first time since the 2020 season. Mark Sears led Alabama with 20 points, while Aden Holloway and Labaron Philon chipped in with 15 points each. Alabama’s balanced scoring, which … Read more
HPS Investment Partners is offering employees a significant grant as part of its acquisition by BlackRock for $12 billion. The “material incentive grant” will vest over five years and aims to reward staff for their past and future contributions to the business. This move is intended to encourage long-term retention among employees, making it one … Read more
The latest client update for the game has caused a critical issue, leaving players unable to progress past the loading screen. The problem manifests when the game attempts to load world data, resulting in a stuck splash screen displaying between 56-58% completion and an unresponsive video feed. Although the sound remains functional, attempting to close … Read more
Eli Lilly’s weight-loss drug Zepbound has emerged as the winner in its first head-to-head trial, with users losing 20% of their body weight over a 72-week period. In contrast, those who received Wegovy shed just 14%. The study’s findings reinforce earlier trials and suggest that Zepbound has a stronger impact on weight loss, offering new … Read more
A US District Judge in Texas has issued a nationwide injunction, blocking the enforcement of an anti-money laundering law that requires corporate entities to disclose beneficial owner information to the Treasury Department. The 2021 Corporate Transparency Act was deemed likely unconstitutional by Judge Amos Mazzant, who ruled that Congress had no authority to regulate commerce … Read more
Maryland (7-1, 0-0 B1G) takes on Ohio State (5-2, 0-0 B1G) at the XFINITY Center in College Park, MD, as part of its Big Ten play. The game is set to tip off at 6:30 PM and will be a White Out event. The Terps enter this matchup riding a four-game win streak, with a … Read more