The recent investigative reporting by the Wall Street Journal sheds light on the disturbing practices within the healthcare sector. One such report revealed how Steward Health Care System, in a dire financial situation, was manipulated by private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management. Instead of investing in the struggling health system, Cerberus orchestrated a deal that
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The summer movie season of 2024 started off on a rough note, with the absence of a Marvel film for the first time since 2009. Traditionally, Marvel Cinematic Universe films have been a cornerstone of the summer box office, consistently generating openings of over $100 million. This year, the headline film for the summer weekend
Belgium’s AB InBev saw a 5% rise in its shares on Wednesday morning following the release of its first-quarter results. The company reported higher revenue and profit, with a 2.6% increase in revenue year-on-year to $14.55 billion. Analysts noted that this growth narrowly exceeded expectations, despite a 0.6% decrease in the volume of beer sold.
The highly anticipated meeting between the Duke of Sussex, Prince Harry, and his father, the King, will not be taking place during Harry’s visit to the UK. This missed opportunity for reconciliation comes as a result of a scheduling conflict between a royal garden party hosted by the King and an event marking the 10th
The recent decision by Microsoft to close several Bethesda-owned game studios, including Tango Gameworks and Arkane Austin, has sparked a wave of criticism within the gaming community. The move comes as part of Microsoft’s strategy to shift focus onto its “priority games.” This decision has raised concerns about the future of these studios and the
Vaccination has been a critical tool in saving lives around the world. Research indicates that an astounding 154 million lives have been saved since 1974 through the World Health Organization’s expanded global immunization program. The primary goal of this program was to ensure that vaccines are available to all children, with a focus on preventing
At the age of 31, Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert made history by winning the prestigious NBA Defensive Player of the Year award for the fourth time in his career. This remarkable feat solidifies his name alongside legendary centers Dikembe Mutombo and Ben Wallace as the only four-time winners of this accolade. Gobert’s exceptional performance
Marvel Studios has faced some challenges over the last few years, with Co-President Louis D’Esposito and President Kevin Feige acknowledging that staying on top indefinitely would not have been beneficial for the studio. D’Esposito admitted that maybe the studio had taken on too much, leading to some dilution in the quality of their projects. However,
South Korea’s convenience stores have introduced a new popular item on their menu – gold bars. This unexpected addition has generated a lot of buzz, with customers flocking to purchase these miniature bars in record numbers. Interestingly, individuals in their 30s seem to be the most active purchasers of these gold bars, comprising over 41%
Oddity Tech, a newly public Israeli cosmetics platform, recently announced its first-quarter results that exceeded expectations. The company, known for using artificial intelligence to develop innovative products, reported earnings per share of 61 cents adjusted compared to the expected 49 cents. Additionally, revenue reached $211.63 million, surpassing the $205 million estimate. The company’s net income