An “alarming” shift towards economic protectionism poses a threat to the global economic recovery, top officials have cautioned as the race for the US presidential election nears its end. Speaking at the IMF’s annual meetings with the World Bank in Washington, officials expressed relief at signs of a soft landing for the global economy, avoiding … Read more
Israel’s emergency services are treating dozens of casualties after a truck rammed into a bus as it was dropping off passengers at a bus stop near the Glilot military base north of Tel Aviv on Sunday morning. A spokesperson for Israel’s police force said a preliminary investigation indicated that the truck collided with passengers as … Read more
“ Entrepreneur and “Shark Tank” star Mark Cuban has been actively supporting Kamala Harris as a top surrogate, particularly on economic and business issues. Despite his vocal support, Cuban has not made any financial contributions to Harris’s campaign and has no interest in serving in a cabinet position. In an interview with ABC News that … Read more
Exploring The Potential Of AI In Translating eLearning Video Content In today’s world, videos are ubiquitous. They are used for learning, marketing, and storytelling across the globe. However, the challenge lies in the fact that not everyone speaks the same language. This is where AI plays a crucial role. It can translate video content into … Read more
A senior UN official in Sudan says she is deeply troubled by reports of “atrocious crimes” in the central Gezira state, including the mass killing of civilians by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Clementine Nkweta-Salami’s comments came after an activist group said that at least 124 people were killed by the RSF in attacks … Read more
Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT), Google-parent Alphabet (GOOGL), Amazon.com (AMZN) and Meta Platforms (META) all report in a three-day span next week. The results from these S&P 500 giants have huge implications for investors and the stock market rally. This group of five mega-cap companies, also known as the Magnificent Seven stocks, collectively have a market … Read more
California students showed some progress in recovering from the impact of the Covid pandemic on their academic achievement, with slight increases in English language arts, math, and science scores last school year, according to state data released on Wednesday. Overall, there was a slight increase in English language arts test scores, with 47% of students … Read more
Open: This is “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Oct. 27, 2024 – CBS News Watch CBS News This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance discusses Russian disinformation campaigns and the Trump-Vance ticket’s “women problem.” Plus, former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney joins. Be the first to know … Read more
Bausch Health Companies Inc. and Salix Pharmaceuticals have announced that they will be presenting the results of an analysis of Xifaxan (rifaximin) monotherapy at The American College of Gastroenterology 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting. The analysis evaluated the efficacy of Xifaxan monotherapy compared to lactulose monotherapy for reducing the risk of overt hepatic encephalopathy (OHE) recurrence … Read more
Boniface Mwangi is a fierce critic of the government [Getty Images] Well-known Kenyan human rights activist Boniface Mwangi has been detained by police on charges of inciting violence after six masked individuals forcibly took him from his home, his wife has revealed to the BBC. His detention comes after he called for an anti-government protest … Read more