Share on PinterestCan medications or lifestyle habits alone help reduce cardiovascular risk in people with diabetes? Focus Pixel Art/Getty Images In a new observational study, the use of GLP-1s alongside healthy lifestyle habits was associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular issues for people with type 2 diabetes. Participants using a GLP-1 and adhering to…
Aluminum stocks collectively surged. The escalation of the Middle East situation triggered concerns over the stability of the electrolytic aluminum supply chain. According to Zhitong Finance, the Hang Seng Index fell by 2.78%, or 716 points, to 25,051 points; the Hang Seng Tech Index dropped by 1.96%. The morning session turnover of Hong Kong stocks…
The UAE and many other Gulf nations have been caught in the crosshairs ever since the US and Israel escalated its conflict with Iran, launching an attack in Tehran which also led to the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. To counter the US, Iran then launched strikes on its bases in Qatar, Bahrain,…
At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 92.05, then fell to an early low of 92.18 against the American currency, registering a fall of 69 paise from its previous close. | Photo Credit: Reuters Rupee slumped 69 paise to an all-time low of 92.18 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on…
Barcelona fell just short in their efforts to overturn a 4-0 aggregate deficit in the Copa del Rey semi-finals, defeating Atletico Madrid 3-0 in the second leg. A double from Marc Bernal and a Raphinha penalty gave Hansi Flick’s side hope that they could complete the comeback, though Atletico were able to hold on to…
Academy Award winner Sandra Bullock has signed on to lead the cast of a new untitled movie, which has been officially acquired by Sony Pictures. This comes ahead of the highly anticipated theatrical release of Bullock’s Practical Magic 2 on September 11, where the acclaimed star will reprise her role as Sally Owens. What do…
If you thought that capitalism and the rise of Chinese billionaires would soften the Communist Party’s totalitarian rule, now you need to think again. by Massimo Introvigne Professor Pei Minxin (credits) and his new book. Chinese-American political scientist Pei Minxin’s “The Broken China Dream: How Reform Revived Totalitarianism” (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2026) is…
Key Points Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is one of the most impressive companies we’ve ever seen. It is dominating the computing hardware realm and has become the primary option to run all of the generative artificial intelligence (AI) workloads that are coming online. However, we’re still in the early innings of the buildout, leaving plenty of…
A currency trader monitors exchange rates in a dealing room at the Korea Exchange Bank in Seoul Jung Yeon-je | Afp | Getty Images South Korea’s Kospi plunged over 12% Wednesday, before paring some losses, and extending a steep sell-off from the previous session amid an escalating war in the Middle East. The Korea Exchange…
Barcelona star Lamine Yamal conjured up nothing short of a jaw-dropping individual statistic in the club’s latest outing. This came en route to the Blaugrana being dumped out of the Copa del Rey in heartbreaking fashion. Advertisement Barca marked their return to action a short time ago, welcoming Atlético Madrid to Catalunya’s capital for the 2nd…