The real estate market saw a significant decline in signed sales contracts on existing homes in April, with a 7.7% drop compared to March. This decrease marked the slowest pace since April 2020, reflecting the impact of escalating interest rates on home sales. The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage surged from around 6.9%
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is a disease that is often misdiagnosed or diagnosed late due to its complexity and rarity. Standard treatments like intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), steroids, and plasma exchange are not always effective, especially in certain CIDP phenotypes. To improve both diagnosis and treatment outcomes, valid biomarkers are crucial. However, CIDP lacks widely
The CEOs of artificial intelligence giants such as Google DeepMind and Microsoft AI are set to attend the annual Bilderberg Meeting in Madrid, Spain. This exclusive gathering will also see the presence of prominent figures from the business and political realms, including Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and Shell CEO Wael
The newly unveiled MediaTek Dimensity 7300 series chipsets have taken the smartphone industry by storm with their advanced AI computing capabilities. With a focus on multitasking and efficiency, these chipsets are set to redefine the way we use our smartphones. Powered by TSMC’s cutting-edge third-generation 4nm process technology, the Dimensity 7300 series offers up to
A horrifying incident took place at a restaurant in Hackney, east London, where a young girl and three men were shot by an attacker on a motorbike. The nine-year-old girl is currently in a critical condition, fighting for her life, while the three men, aged 26, 37, and 42, are in a stable condition. Chief
Argentina President Javier Milei recently embarked on a tour to Silicon Valley, where he met with the leaders of some of the world’s largest tech companies. This visit is seen as an attempt to boost his international profile and showcase Argentina as an attractive place to invest. Milei’s meetings included sessions with OpenAI CEO Sam
The New York Mets found themselves in a dire situation after being swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers in a devastating 10-3 loss. The game featured yet another late-inning bullpen implosion, with reliever Jorge Lopez’s emotional outburst grabbing the headlines. As the score remained tied at 3 heading into the eighth inning, the Dodgers capitalized
When preparing for his latest film, “The Dead Don’t Hurt,” Viggo Mortensen needed to find just the right sword for a specific scene. In a fantasy sequence within the film, he realized that the perfect sword was the one he already had at home, Andúril, from his time filming “Lord of the Rings.” Mortensen described
Deep beneath the Earth’s surface, approximately 3,000 kilometers down, lies a perplexing band of material known as the D” layer. Scientists have been captivated by its uneven and thick patches for quite some time. Recent research indicates that this layer may have originated from an ancient magma ocean that enveloped the early Earth billions of
American Eagle recently announced that it is making strides in boosting profitability through improving its product assortment and operational tweaks. Despite this positive development, the company’s fiscal first-quarter sales fell short of Wall Street’s expectations. However, the company reported a 6% increase in revenue compared to the previous year, setting a first-quarter record. Despite this,