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Related media - Latest news In a recent long-term research study published Tuesday, Eli Lilly reported that its popular weight-management drug significantly reduced the incidence of type 2 diabetes by 94 percent among overweight or obese adults who had prediabetic symptoms, compared to a control group that received a placebo. The late-stage study explored the effects of tirzepatide, the active compound in both Eli Lilly’s Zepbound weight-loss shot and the diabetes treatment Mounjaro. Over about three years, participants who received the highest weekly dose of tirzepatide experienced an average reduction in body weight of 22.9 percent, while those who took…

More news - Latest news An Airbus A321 neo operated by Wizz Air Malta was recently spotted at Eindhoven Airport, performing maneuvers such as taxiing, take-off and flight in a pristine blue sky. LONDON — European travelers have another reason to celebrate, as Wizz Air has unveiled an annual membership that costs just €499 ($550), allowing for unlimited flights. This introductory offer, set to increase to €599 after Friday, gives cardholders the freedom to schedule one-way and return flights throughout the year. According to the airline's official website, this "unlimited" pass allows bookings for all international destinations Wizz Air offers,…

More news - Breaking news Vladislav Klyushin amassed a fortune using illicitly obtained financial data, with earnings at one point exceeding $3 million in cash, neatly stacked in a high-security safe. In just under three years, Klyushin and his operation successfully stole more than $93 million. Operating through M-13, a company ostensibly focused on cybersecurity, Klyushin and his team of Russian hackers used their position to steal confidential corporate reports from U.S. companies before they were made public. Using this stolen information, they executed timely trades in stocks of major companies like Skechers, Snapchat, and Roku, reaping huge profits. Vladislav…

Related media - Breaking news A lawyer representing the plaintiffs in a long-running dispute criticized Deutsche Bank on Friday for what he described as a “late and insufficient” deal proposal regarding its acquisition of Postbank, one of Germany’s leading retail banks, in the late 2000s. The controversy revolves around allegations that Deutsche Bank significantly undervalued Postbank during its acquisition, which has been under legal scrutiny since 2010. The case involves several hundred plaintiffs, including institutional and individual investors, with multiple lawsuits still ongoing. Jan Bayer, senior partner at law firm Bayer Krauss Hueber, told CNBC that Deutsche Bank proposed a…

More news - Latest news In a strong display of consumer resilience, July retail sales beat expectations, rising 1%, the Commerce Department reported. The gain, which was adjusted for seasonal variations but not for inflation, beat the modest 0.3% increase forecast by economists polled by Dow Jones. The adjustment followed a downward revision to June's figures, which showed a 0.2% decline from initially reported flat growth. Excluding auto-related sales, retail data still showed a positive trend, rising 0.4%, again beating the 0.1% forecast. The positive retail trade figures were complemented by encouraging developments in the employment sector. The week ended…

Related media - Breaking news In 2020, Kristina Knighten, 38, and her husband Paul Cordier, 46, finalized the purchase of their picturesque home overlooking Lake Iseo in Italy. They purchased this charming two-bedroom residence for €23,000 (approximately $24,973 USD). Describing their new home, Knighten shares with CNBC Make It, "It's the kind of house you picture as a kid, complete with a gable roof, center door, and quaint upstairs windows. It's ideally located, just steps from both the train station and the lake, and it almost seems too good to be true." The duo began the renovation in March this…

More news - Latest news Following their release, former Israeli hostages are now facing the difficult process of rebuilding their lives. They are actively involved in advocating for the release of others still held in Gaza, while honoring the memory of those tragically lost in captivity. Their stories of resistance and hope continue to inspire a nation bound by complex geopolitical conflicts. These individuals, once bound to the harsh conditions of captivity, have returned to a reality that requires immense personal adjustment and resilience. Many of them have undertaken public speaking engagements, sharing their harrowing experiences to raise awareness and…

More news - Latest news Google has unveiled a major update to its Android operating system, powered by its advanced AI model, Gemini. The move marks a significant step forward in integrating AI into everyday smartphone experiences, positioning Google ahead of competitors like Apple in the AI-driven mobile landscape. The new Android update introduces a host of AI-powered features, including an improved Google Assistant that can understand complex queries, complete tasks across multiple apps, and even generate creative content like emails and images. Users can interact with the Assistant more naturally, with Gemini able to follow conversation threads and adapt…

Related media - Recent news Barbara Res, former executive vice president of construction and development for the Trump Organization, recently clarified a false claim made by Donald Trump about a helicopter ride in the 1990s. Trump claimed that he was accompanied by Willie Brown, former mayor of San Francisco, during an emergency helicopter landing. However, according to Res, that was not the case. Speaking to Ali Vitali on MSNBC, Res explained that the incident occurred while they were engaged with various political figures on a major development project in California. “One of the key figures was Nate Holden, a former…

More news - Breaking news During a recent press conference at his Mar-a-Lago estate, former President Donald Trump apparently confused former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown with former California Governor Jerry Brown. Trump spoke about an alleged helicopter crash involving Willie Brown, which he described as a near-fatal event, during discussions about Vice President Kamala Harris's former association with Willie Brown and his influence on her career path. Trump said: "We were on a helicopter heading to a location when we had to make an emergency landing. It was pretty heartbreaking and Willie seemed pretty concerned." He added: "I got…