Xinhua/Wang Ying/ Getty Images Biogen soared 43% on Wednesday after the company’s Alzheimer’s drug showed solid results in slowing the cognitive decline of patients.The drug, lecanemab, slowed cognitive decline by 27% after 18 months in a phase three clinical trial.The anti-amyloid drug helps remove plaque from the brain that is thought to play a role…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
Daniel Reinhardt/Picture Alliance via Getty Images, Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images The Nord Stream pipeline explosions are a major escalation of the energy crisis, according to analyst Simone Tagliapietra. “Today, Russia brought its energy weaponisation against Europe to the next level: from economic to hybrid war,” tweeted the senior fellow at the think tank Bruegel. The EU…
Alistair Berg/Getty Images, Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images The DOL says an investigation found a Marriott resort discriminated against Black, Asian, and female job applicants. The hotel and conference center will pay $630,000 to settle the allegations, which it didn’t admit to or deny. The Nashville resort will also offer jobs to 49 affected applicants, the DOL…
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The news: Traditional banks risk missing out on building long-term relationships with Generation Alpha as their digital native parents “take them to the bank” for the first time. Read the original article on Business Insider Read More
California Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks at a news conference on June 24, 2022. Rich Pedroncelli/AP California Gov. Gavin Newsom says taking on MAGA Republicans doesn’t come naturally to Joe Biden. “He’s hardwired for a different world, but that world is gone,” he said on MSNBC. “We’ve got to hold them accountable,” he said of far-right…
Chris Christie, left, and Donald Trump. REUTERS/Scott Audette Trump did not want to condemn white supremacists right away during his 2016 campaign. That’s according to NYT’s Maggie Haberman’s forthcoming book, “Confidence Man.” Trump told Chris Christie that “a lot of these people vote,” referring to white supremacists. Then-2016 Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump did not…
From left to right: IBM employees Romelia Flores, Robert Loredo, and Catherine Treviño. Courtesy of IBM In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, we asked three IBM employees to share their experiences. Romelia Flores is an IBM distinguished engineer and a master inventor currently on IBM’s client engineering team based in Dallas, Texas. Robert Loredo…
Anna Gorin/Getty Images Inflation and interest rate hikes have pushed US housing affordability to a three-decade low. This has led to a slowdown in home purchases across the country. It’s an interesting moment in which several cities are boasting housing deals not seen in years. So you’re ready to buy a new home? For many…
Then-President Donald Trump chats with British Prime Minister Theresa May at the G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan on June 28, 2019. Stefan Rousseau/PA Images via Getty Images A new book from Maggie Haberman details Trump’s first meeting with UK Prime Minister Theresa May. He reportedly brought up abortion, saying “imagine if some animals with tattoos…