The CEOs of Merck and Johnson & Johnson have voluntarily agreed to testify at an upcoming Senate hearing on high drug prices in the U.S. This comes as lawmakers are increasing their efforts to rein in healthcare costs for Americans. The hearing is scheduled for February 8th, and the panel had initially planned to subpoena
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced that it has fined Kubota, a leading tractor manufacturing company, $2 million for falsely labeling some of its replacement parts as “Made in the USA.” This settlement represents the largest civil penalty imposed for violating the Made in USA Labeling Rule, according to Samuel Levine, director of the
As medical advancements continue to shape the field of cardiology, researchers have turned their attention to finding more effective and cost-efficient interventions for patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) and multivessel disease. In a recent prespecified analysis of the FRAME-AMI trial, fractional flow reserve (FFR) guidance emerged as a potential solution that not only increases
In October 2023, Xiaomi launched the highly anticipated Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro in China, featuring the innovative HyperOS interface. Now, rumors are circulating that the Xiaomi 14 Ultra might soon join the lineup. Recently, an alleged cover glass of the Xiaomi 14 Ultra emerged online, divulging crucial information about the smartphone’s camera. While
In a devastating incident that has left a community in shock, a 14-year-old girl named Mia Janin tragically took her own life. Mia was found dead at her family home in Harrow, northwest London, on March 12, 2021, just one day after expressing her concerns about moving schools to her parents. The coroner’s ruling confirmed
The tech industry is currently at a crossroads, with some companies prioritizing investments in artificial intelligence (AI) while others continue to face layoffs. According to industry experts, this trend is expected to persist into 2024, leading to further job losses in certain sectors. As of now, tracker layoffs.fyi reports that over 20,000 tech employees have
It’s been a long time coming, but the wait is finally over for fans of Britney Spears. After being off streaming platforms and unavailable from digital retailers since its 2002 release, the popstar’s first film role, Crossroads, will be hitting Netflix on February 15th. Crossroads follows the story of Lucy, played by Spears, as she
After an extensive search for a new head coach, the Atlanta Falcons have decided to turn to their past in order to solidify their future. In a surprising move, the team announced on Thursday that they have hired Raheem Morris as their coach. This marks the first time in owner Arthur Blank’s over 20-year ownership
Intel, the largest semiconductor maker by revenue, reported results for the fourth quarter of 2023 that beat Wall Street estimates, but its outlook for the first quarter of 2024 fell short of analyst forecasts. The chipmaker announced earnings per share of 54 cents, adjusted, compared to the expected 45 cents. Revenue came in at $15.4
In a shocking turn of events, a father and his two young daughters were discovered dead in a house in Norfolk. Bartlomiej Kuczynski, 45, had a stab wound to his neck, while his daughters, Jasmin Kuczynska, 12, and Natasha Kuczynska, eight, were also found with stab wounds to their necks. Tragically, a 36-year-old woman, Kanticha