China is set to begin its annual parliamentary meetings this week, with investors eagerly anticipating signals on potential economic stimulus measures. While the country’s gross domestic product grew by 5.2% in 2023, the overall recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic has been slower than expected. A prolonged slump in the real estate market and declining global
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In a surprising move, Saudi Arabia and Russia, two heavyweights in the oil production industry, alongside other key OPEC+ producers, have decided to extend their voluntary crude supply cuts until the end of the second quarter. This decision comes amidst a period of fluctuating oil prices and geopolitical tensions. According to reports from the state-owned
A study conducted by Jeffrey Cohen, MD, at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio, presented at the Americas Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ACTRIMS) forum, highlighted the stable or improved disease activity measures for patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) undergoing 7 to 8 years of continuous treatment with ozanimod (Zeposia). Regardless of
Caitlin Clark, the star player for the Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball team, has shattered records and made history in NCAA Division I basketball. Just two weeks after breaking the record for women’s career points, she surpassed the overall all-time scoring record for NCAA basketball, previously held by “Pistol Pete” Maravich. With 22 years of age,
In response to Republican claims that the border crisis can be managed solely through President Joe Biden’s executive action, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas made it clear that administrative action is not a substitute for a long-lasting solution. Despite the White House considering implementing harsher asylum standards without Congress, Mayorkas emphasized that using executive action
The rise of Legion M and other crowdfunding ventures in Hollywood has brought about a significant shift in the way films and television projects are produced. By allowing ordinary moviegoers to invest in and have a stake in the success of these projects, a new sense of community and engagement has been created within the
Approximately 128 million years ago, snakes emerged on Earth and rapidly diversified into the diverse range of species we observe today. Despite being limbless, which is a trait shared by several groups of lizards, snakes managed to outshine other reptiles in terms of diversity and success. To understand the factors contributing to their triumph, researchers
It comes as no surprise that cash-strapped train travellers in England and Wales are feeling the pinch as fares continue to rise. The recent hike of nearly 5% in rail fares has left many passengers struggling to afford their daily commute. With high levels of cancellations and disruptions in the network, passengers are feeling like
The 60th Cinema Audio Society Awards took place at the Beverly Hilton, celebrating the finest achievements in feature film and TV sound mixing. Hosted by Tom Papa, the ceremony awarded winners in seven competitive categories while also recognizing JJ Abrams with the Filmmaker of the Year award and Joe Earl with the CAS Career Achievement
Xavier Worthy, a wide receiver from Texas, made history at the NFL scouting combine by running the fastest 40-yard dash time ever recorded. His official time of 4.21 seconds surpassed the previous record of 4.22 set by John Ross in 2017. Worthy’s remarkable speed solidified his status as the event’s speed king, leaving a lasting