Author: Daniel Hughes
President Trump mentioned Monday that Ukraine might win its greater than two-year warfare with Russia, however the odds of victory are unlikely.
Novo Nordisk A/S Chairman Helge Lund is stepping down after a boardroom dispute over the tempo of change and shall be changed by Lars Rebien Sorensen, a earlier chief of the Danish drugmaker who now heads its largest shareholder. The transfer is a part of a wider shakeup on the maker of Wegovy and Ozempic medicine, with greater than half of the board members set to depart. It comes not lengthy after Novo changed its chief government officer following a droop within the shares, as the corporate has fallen behind US rival Eli Lilly & Co. The overhaul adopted a…
Oct 12, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Blue Jays brief cease Bo Bichette (11) appears to be like on throughout sport one of many ALCS spherical for the 2025 MLB playoffs at Rogers Centre. Obligatory Credit score: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Pictures Bo Bichette has no intention of lacking his first probability to play within the World Sequence. The Toronto shortstop, sidelined for the previous six weeks as a result of a sprained left knee, expects to be on the roster when the Blue Jays host the Los Angeles Dodgers in Recreation 1 of the Fall Basic on Friday. Bichette introduced…
Japan’s Liberal Democratic Celebration President Sanae Takaichi, 64, seems set – lastly – to be voted in because the nation’s first-ever feminine prime minister Tuesday after securing a last-minute partnership with an opposition social gathering.
Nasdaq 100 futures are flat this morning, premarket, after the tech-heavy index rose a stable 1.3% yesterday, nearing its report excessive. Against this, the broader S&P 500 index rose “solely” 1%. The Nasdaq is up 20% yr up to now. (The S&P is up 14.5%.) But on Wall Road, analysts are more and more asking whether or not tech shares are in a bubble, and one essential stat retains arising: About 40% of the businesses within the small-cap Russell 2000 index have no earnings or negative earnings, based on Apollo Global Management chief economist Torsten Slok. “One thing exceptional is…
Oct 20, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Seattle Kraken heart Berkly Catton (77) skates in opposition to Philadelphia Flyers proper wing Tyson Foerster (71) within the second interval at Xfinity Cell Area. Obligatory Credit score: Kyle Ross-Imagn Pictures It did not take Berkly Catton lengthy to make an affect in his NHL debut. Seattle’s first-round draft decide in 2024 received the secondary help on Jordan Eberle’s objective at 7:16 of the primary interval Monday, however the Kraken took their first regulation defeat of the season, 5-2 to the host Philadelphia Flyers. The Kraken will full their first back-to-back of the season…
Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator, can be Bolivia’s subsequent president, preliminary outcomes confirmed on Monday, paving the way in which for a significant political transformation after nearly 20 years of rule by the Motion Towards Socialism occasion and in the course of the nation’s worst financial disaster in many years.
Andrej Karpathy, one of the influential figures in trendy synthetic intelligence and a founding member of OpenAI, despatched shockwaves by way of the tech world over the weekend with a sobering evaluation of the trade’s progress towards synthetic basic intelligence (AGI). In a broadly shared interview with podcaster Dwarkesh Patel, a YouTuber with over 1 million followers, Karpathy stated he believes the race to construct AGI is shifting considerably slower than the hype suggests. Regardless of speedy advances in massive language fashions (LLMs) over the previous three years, he argued AGI stays at the very least a decade away, and…
Indiana’s Fernando Mendoza (15) passes to E.J. Williams Jr. (7) throughout the Indiana versus Michigan State soccer recreation at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025. In accordance with Indiana coach Curt Cignetti, the second-ranked Hoosiers aren’t opposing a 3-4 UCLA staff this week in Bloomington, Ind. “I imply, we’re enjoying a 3-0 soccer staff this Saturday at midday,” he mentioned. It is true that the Bruins (3-4, 3-1 Huge Ten) have been a a lot completely different staff since interim coach Tim Skipper took over final month. A 20-17 house win over Maryland final week was their third straight…
President Trump threatened Monday to “eradicate” the Palestinian militant group Hamas if it does not comply with by means of with its ceasefire take care of Israel.