Fisker Ocean recalled for roll away issue

With Fisker Group still in bankruptcy, the Fisker Ocean electric SUV is the subject of yet another recall, this time for a fault that could cause vehicles to roll away. The recall encompasses 7,745 vehicles, representing all 2023 and 2024 Oceans produced for the U.S., according to a disclosure on Monday from the National Highway…

Canadian media giants sue OpenAI over ChatGPT’s alleged copyright violations

A coalition of Canadian media organizations has launched a lawsuit against OpenAI, claiming the company’s ChatGPT product infringed copyrights by utilizing their journalism without authorization, according to a Nov. 29 court filing. The plaintiffs include prominent outlets such as CBC/Radio-Canada, The Toronto Star, and The Globe and Mail. They are seeking damages and an injunction…

5-Time Tennis Grand Slam Champion Accepts Suspension In Doping Case

Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine, a heart medication known as TMZ, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced Thursday. Swiatek failed an out-of-competition drug test in August, and the ITIA accepted her explanation that the result was unintentional and caused by the contamination…

Canadian news companies sue OpenAI

A group of Canadian news and media companies filed a lawsuit Friday against OpenAI, alleging that the ChatGPT maker has infringed their copyrights and unjustly enriched itself at their expense. The companies behind the lawsuit include the Toronto Star, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the Globe and Mail, and others who seek to win monetary damages…

2025 Audi E-Tron GT gets an $18,800 price hike

The revamped 2025 Audi E-Tron GT range receives performance improvements, bigger battery packs, and a simplified lineup, along with a $126,795 starting price that makes the entry point for this model $18,800 higher than it was with the outgoing 2024 model. That higher 2025 price, which includes the mandatory $1,295 destination charge, buys the new…

7 Examples of Great Branded Content

At first glance, branded content may seem worlds apart from the actual brand. But that’s because it’s not really about them. It’s about the audience and their interests. Take the famous Michelin guide At first you think: “What do restaurants have to do with Michelin tyres?” Then you think: “People drive all over America to…

Jaguar buying back nearly 3,000 I-Pace EVs over fire risk

JLR will buy back 2,760 2019 Jaguar I-Pace electric SUVs due to a fire risk that the automaker and safety regulators have determined has not been adequately addressed in previous recalls. These vehicles—from the first model year of Jaguar’s sole EV—were included in multiple recalls to address the potential for overheating battery packs, the most…

UK grants promising innovative medicine status to CIDP drug

Therapy for autoimmune disorder shows potential Argenx’s investigational therapy, subcutaneous efgartigimod alfa, has been granted Promising Innovative Medicine (PIM) status by the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for treating chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). This designation signals its potential for the UK’s Early Access to Medicines Scheme (EAMS). David Knechtel, General Manager…

U poluautobiografskom filmu Robbie Williams je prikazan kao CGI majmun

BURNA životna priča britanskog pjevača i tekstopisca Robbieja Williamsa poslužila je kao inspiracija za glazbeni film Bolji čovjek, u kojem je pop-zvijezda prikazana kao CGI majmun. Poluautobiografska drama prati Williamsov put od djetinjstva do svjetske zvijezde. Glazbenik čiji su najveći hitovi uklopljeni u film posuđuje glas glavnom liku. “Nikada ne prestajem govoriti o svojoj prošlosti. Družim se…

Russia formalizes taxation framework for crypto, mining

Russia’s Federation Council has approved sweeping amendments to the nation’s Tax Code, formalizing the taxation framework for digital currencies like Bitcoin (BTC). The legislation, adopted on Nov. 27, represents a critical step toward regulating the rapidly growing crypto sector while ensuring compliance with tax laws. Comprehensive tax laws The new law, titled “On Amendments to…

First treatment for asthma attack in 50 years. Here’s what you need to know – Firstpost

A major breakthrough in asthma treatment has been achieved through the use of Benralizumab, which researchers are calling a “game-changer.” Benralizumab, the first new treatment for asthma attacks and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in 50 years, was initially approved by US and EU regulators in 2017. It was specifically designed to treat eosinophilic asthma,…

New injection offers hope for asthma and COPD attacks

Injection significantly reduces need for further treatment A new treatment for asthma and COPD attacks could revolutionise patient care, scientists say. An injection given during attacks is more effective than the current steroid tablet treatment, reducing the need for further care by 30%. Findings published today in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine suggest this could be…

Porsche might develop gas and hybrid versions of its EVs

Porsche will continue developing internal-combustion engines longer than planned, including potentially adding hybrid variants to some planned all-electric models, CFO Lutz Meschke said during a Q&A session with Automotive News and other media on the automaker’s third-quarter financial results. Porsche previously said that it expected 50% of its global sales to be electric vehicles and…

SEO for (Busy) Founders

If you’re a founder who knows that SEO matters, but doesn’t know where to start, check out this one-page primer. Thanks to the following founders for sharing feedback on this guide: Sidenote. I’m writing this based on my experience helping startups from pre-seed to post-IPO with their search strategy. I also taught some of these ideas…

Code makers – PharmaTimes

2024 ABPI Code update has launched – what’s next for pharma and QR codes? The long-anticipated update to the ABPI Code of Practice has launched, with the real game changer landing in Clause 12.1, which reads: ‘In printed material, prescribing information must be provided within the promotional material either: by inclusion as text, or through…

Svijet je zbog njega poludio za borilačkim vještinama. Umro je mlad, naglo i šokantno

BRUCE Lee, rođen kao Lee Jun-fan 27. studenoga 1940. u San Franciscu, bio je američko-kineski glumac, zaljubljenik u borilačke vještine, filozof i kulturna ikona, čiji je utjecaj daleko nadmašio granice filma i sporta. Svojim djelovanjem Lee je postavio temelje budućih akcijskih i borilačkih filmova te ih uzdignuo na popularnu razinu koju uživaju i danas. Bruce…

Biden wants to make weight-loss drugs more accessible. Will it pass the Trump test? – Firstpost

Good news awaits millions of Americans suffering from obesity and desperate to shed the kilos. The Biden administration has announced a proposal to require Medicare and Medicaid to cover weight-loss drugs. The Health and Human Services (HHS) Department unveiled the proposal on Tuesday to add anti-obesity drugs like Wegovy, Zepbound, Ozempic and Mounjaro under Medicare…

Rab Prinjha – PharmaTimes

Curve Therapeutics has appointed Rab Prinjha as Chief R&D Officer Curve Therapeutics has appointed Rab Prinjha as Chief Research and Development (R&D) Officer. Rab is a proven R&D leader with a more than 20-year track record of success leading drug discovery programmes and collaborations pioneering research across immunology, oncology, neuroscience and epigenetics using small molecule, nucleic acid and biologic modalities. He…

Scena u Netflixovoj seriji Carica: “Kažu da su Dalmatinci najljepši muškarci”

DALMATINCIMA će se svidjeti scena iz nove sezone Netflixove serije Carica o austrijskoj carici i ugarsko-hrvatskoj kraljici Elizabeti Amaliji Eugeniji, pozatijoj kao Sisi, supruzi cara i kralja Franje Josipa I. Naime, u sceni u kojoj Sisi na dvoru prima izaslanike iz svih regija carstva, careva majka i njena pratnja komentiraju muškarce u dvorani. “Pogledajte, delegacija…

Pantera sees over 1000x growth in Bitcoin fund, foresees $15T market cap within 10 years

Pantera Capital reported an extraordinary milestone for its Bitcoin Fund, which has grown more than 1,000x since its launch in 2013, according to a report shared with CryptoSlate. The fund’s performance reflects Bitcoin’s (BTC) surging value, now exceeding $90,000 per coin, with a projected long-term trajectory suggesting continued upward momentum. The Pantera Bitcoin Fund launched…

Ravens topple Chargers in Harbaugh brothers reunion

Jamison Hensley Close Jamison Hensley ESPN Staff Writer Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013. Jamison won the National Sports Media Association Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award in 2018, and he authored…

To be precise – PharmaTimes

How oncology therapies can stand out in a diverse, uncertain landscape The oncology field is rapidly evolving, particularly with the rise of precision medicines and new targeted treatments. As the field becomes more crowded, many drug developers are diversifying their pipelines, pursuing various emerging therapies to mitigate the uncertainty surrounding the future success of any…

US Bitcoin miners face delays as customs hold Bitmain shipments over sanctions concerns

US Bitcoin mining operations are facing significant delays after the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency held shipments of Bitmain Antminer devices at multiple ports of entry, Blockspace reported on Nov. 25. The detained equipment includes Bitmain’s S21 and T21 application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), which are essential for Bitcoin mining. Several mining companies have reported…

Mikkel Wandahl Pedersen – PharmaTimes

Commit Biologics has appointed Mikkel Wandahl Pedersen as CSO Commit Biologics has announced the appointment of Mikkel Wandahl Pedersen as Chief Scientific Officer (CSO). Mikkel is a seasoned R&D executive and scientific leader with over two decades of experience in immuno-oncology, and autoimmune disease drug discovery and development. Most recently, he served as the CSO…

California will give $7,500 rebates if Trump kills EV tax credit

California will provide its residents with $7,500 rebates for electric vehicles if the incoming Trump administration eliminates the federal EV tax credit, Governor Gavin Newsom declared Monday. Trump’s transition team has indicated that killing the federal EV tax credit is a priority, as it’s viewed as an easy target in a likely Republican-controlled Congress and…

Sky-high Bitcoin funding rates show a leveraged yet bullish market

Bitcoin’s perpetual futures funding rate represents the cost traders incur to maintain long or short positions in the perpetual swaps market, with fees shifting between buyers and sellers based on market conditions. Positive funding rates suggest that long positions dominate, reflecting bullish sentiment, while negative rates indicate bearish sentiment as short positions dominate. Changes in…

What is this disease? – Firstpost

Labyrinthitis can lead to vertigo— a sensation of spinning— dizziness, nausea, and potential hearing loss read more World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been hospitalised in Rio de Janeiro’s Hospital Samaritano Barra da Tijuca, according to a report by local newspaper O Globo on Thursday (November 21). Tedros sought medical attention after…

Dr Lara Boyd – PharmaTimes

Tessellate BIO has appointed Dr Lara Boyd as CBO Tessellate BIO has appointed Dr Lara Boyd as Chief Business Officer. Lara joins Tessellate BIO from F-star Therapeutics, an innovation-focused biotech company dedicated to delivering next-generation multispecific antibody therapeutics, where she held a number of senior roles, most recently VP Head of BD and Corporate Strategy, responsible for…

Honda’s ready to build prototype solid-state batteries for EVs

Honda on Thursday unveiled what it calls a demonstration production line for solid-state batteries, with aims to commercialize the technology later this decade. Located in Sakura City, in Japan’s Tochigi Prefecture, the 295,000-square-foot facility is intended to establish the process for eventual mass production, as well as determine costs and some final cell specifications, Honda said.…

Donald Trump’s Commerce Secretary picks Cantor Fitzgerald to collaborate with Tether on $2B BTC project

Financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald, which serves as Tether’s banking partner, is looking to work with the stablecoin issuer on a program that will allow clients to borrow dollars against Bitcoin as collateral, Bloomberg reported on Sunday. While the firm will start lending against Bitcoin with $2 billion, it is expected to increase to tens…

Australian government drops misinformation bill

The Australian government has withdrawn a bill that would have fined online platforms up to 5 percent of their global revenue if they failed to stop the spread of misinformation. The bill, which was backed by the Labor government, would have allowed the Australian Communications and Media Authority to create enforceable rules around misinformation on…

Northvolt battery maker files for bankruptcy

Swedish battery firm Northvolt filed for U.S. Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Thursday, with CEO Peter Carlsson stepping down the following day. Northvolt needs to raise between $1 billion and $1.2 billion to restore itself to full operations, Carlsson told Reuters and other media Friday. On Thursday, the company said it only had enough cash to…

Mercedes developing solar paint for EVs

Mercedes-Benz is developing a solar coating for EVs In ideal conditions it could provide many miles of additional EV range per day Mercedes wouldn’t say how the solar paint would be applied to a car Mercedes-Benz is trying to come up with any and all new ways to increase efficiency, which it believes is the…

No. 6 Notre Dame pens ‘complete game’ in upset of No. 3 USC

Alexa Philippou, ESPNNov 23, 2024, 08:53 PM ET Close Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore native with further experience at the Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times and Cincinnati Enquirer LOS ANGELES — The women’s basketball universe coalesced in…

Film koji prodire u ličko srce tame

BEZ MNOGO pompe u kinima se odnedavno prikazuje ovogodišnji pobjednik Pula Film Festivala, film 48-godišnjeg debitanta Brune Ankovića, Proslava. Riječ je o ekranizaciji istoimenog romana Damira Karakaša, koji je ovog ljeta nagrađen s čak četiri Zlatne Arene, i to za najbolji film, za scenarij (Jelena Paljan), glavnu mušku ulogu (Bernard Tomić) i fotografiju (Aleksandar Pavlović),…

Mercedes tech may enable EV batteries with mixed cell types

Mercedes-Benz has its eyes on solid-state batteries with its partnership with Factorial for battery cells, but the automaker’s already thinking one step beyond that. In the future, Mercedes envisions mixed battery packs with different types of cells all wired in parallel rather than today’s series arrangement. The enabling factor to this is a new micro-converter…

Polymarket blocks French users amid regulatory probe

Polymarket, a leading blockchain-based prediction market, has restricted access to French users amid a government investigation into its compliance with national gambling laws, according to local media reports. The platform, known for enabling users to bet on real-world outcomes using crypto, implemented the block on Nov. 22. The move comes amid heightened scrutiny from France’s national…

4 ways AI is shaping the future of Life Sciences

There’s no denying it; pharma is in its innovation era. The life sciences industry is already undergoing a massive revolution, thanks to the rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI). We’re experiencing a transformation that will likely redefine every aspect of the medical field, from research and drug development to patient care — and beyond. AI…

Glumac koji je posudio glas Klještiću iz Spužva Boba: On uopće nije negativac

EUGEN Klještić iz Spužva Boba nije samo pohlepni vlasnik hamburgerdžinice koji maltretira zaposlenike – ili barem tako tvrdi Clancy Brown, poznati glumac koji je najpoznatijem raku na svijetu posudio glas. Gledatelji legendarnog crtića često vide gospodina Klještića kao potpunu suprotnost glavnom liku. Spužva Bob je velikodušan, a Klještić pohlepan, Spužva Bob radi iz radosti i…

Ethereum inflation soars amid staking surge and Dencun changes—less than 100k ETH away from pre-Merge levels

Ethereum is undergoing its most prolonged inflationary period, with over 350,000 ETH (worth around $1.1 billion) added to its supply since the March Dencun upgrade, according to Ultrasound.money data. Ethereum’s current inflation rate is 0.35%. The increase has brought the total supply to 120.4 million ETH, leaving just under 95,000 ETH to match the levels…

Dr Daniel Mahony – PharmaTimes

Mahony will continue as the UK government’s Life Sciences Investment Envoy The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has announced that Dr Daniel Mahony will continue as the UK government’s Life Sciences Investment Envoy. Mahony has more than 25 years of experience in global healthcare investment and has served as the government’s Envoy since 2022,…

Best Crash-Tested Dog Harnesses For The Car

When choosing from the crash-tested dog harnesses available, your primary concern is probably keeping your pup safe in the car. But comfort, convenience, and durability are all factors that can influence your decision!   Why Are Crash-Tested Dog Harnesses Important? Whether you’re taking a 10-minute trip to the dog park or traveling across the country,…

Best Black Friday Deals 2024: We Found Over 50 of the Hottest Deals to Shop Right Now

Black Friday is Friday, Nov. 29, but the deals and discounts are already pouring in. Retailers such as Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy and other major competitors are already slashing prices across all categories. There are many epic doorbuster deals already here, with major savings on everything from the latest Apple devices to cozy bedding for the winter months, with plenty of…

Plavi tim pobijedio u gastroduelu. Razočarali ribljim jelom, ali oduševili desertom

PLAVI tim ostavio je najjači dojam na žiri i goste zahvaljujući jednom izvanrednom jelu koje je proglašeno najboljim u cijelom izazovu. Njihov desert, pažljivo osmišljen i besprijekorno izveden, osvojio je žiri okusom i energetskom vrijednošću. Upravo taj tanjur bio je presudan za pobjedu plavog tima koji je prethodno od žirija dobio kritike na račun ribljeg…

US Bitcoin ETFs surpass $100 billion, pose challenge to largest Bitcoin holders

Spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have reached an impressive benchmark, crossing $100 billion in net assets. According to SoSoValue data, this achievement represents 5.4% of Bitcoin’s total market value. Spot Bitcoin ETFs Data (Source: X/Balchunas) The 12 Bitcoin ETFs, launched by prominent issuers such as BlackRock and Fidelity, have reached this milestone in just 10…

Jaguar EV concept teased ahead of Dec. 2 debut

Jaguar will unveil a concept car previewing the look of its future electric vehicles on Dec. 2, during Miami Art Week. The automaker released a teaser image of the concept, called the Design Vision concept, on Wednesday, showing a bulging rear fender, but also some more angular elements that appear to be a departure from…

Cryptocurrency clarified to be personal property in China, remains barred for businesses

A recent ruling by the Shanghai Songjiang People’s Court has clarified that owning cryptocurrencies is not illegal in China. The Nov. 18 judgment established that digital assets have “property attributes” under Chinese law. However, their use is strictly limited to personal ownership and as commodities, not as legal tender or investment tools. Judge Sun Jie…

What makes methanol poisoning so lethal? – Firstpost

A series of events in a Southeast Asian nation has brought the dangers of methanol poisoning into sharp focus after four foreign nationals, including a 19-year-old Australian teenager, died in Laos. Several others have fallen ill, leading to heightened warnings from governments and experts about the risks associated with consuming alcohol in certain regions. What…

Anthony Harnden – PharmaTimes

The MHRA has appointed Anthony Harnden as Chair The Medicine and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has appointed Anthony Harnden, Professor of Primary Care in the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences at the University of Oxford, as its new Chair. Harnden worked for the NHS for 40 years and brings to the role…