Healthy Returns: Pfizer, Merck, J&J and more to release cancer drug data at industry conference

CNBC will be on the ground at the ASCO annual meeting in Chicago. Meanwhile, Epic released a free tool set to help health systems evaluate AI models.

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Cheapest car insurance companies of June 2024

Auto insurance costs are rising, but these companies can make covering your vehicle more affordable.

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Wells Fargo CEO talks up reasons to love the stock — plus, what's behind the market drop

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

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10-year-old’s before-school side hustle brings in thousands of dollars: How he works around his 8 p.m. bedtime

Fourth grader Jacob Heitmann has brought in more than $1,700 selling 3D-printed toys in less than six months, printing orders from his Etsy shop before school.

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'Furiosa' flop and weak holiday box office put the heat on Hollywood

It was a historically bad Memorial Day weekend at the movies. Can "Inside Out 2" and "Deadpool and Wolverine" save the summer?

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2 rules for drinking at a networking event: It's not cocktail hour, it's 'relationship building hour,' Harvard career advisor says

Imbibing isn't outright bad, but, as anyone who has had one too many drinks knows, there are some instances when alcohol can hinder your social skills.

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T20 World Cup: Yuzvendra Chahal, Avesh Khan depart for US

India's bowling duo, Yuzvendra Chahal and Avesh Khan, have departed to join the first batch of the Men in Blue squad in New York ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup, starting on June 1. Star spinner Chahal, who played for Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the recently concluded IPL 2024, had an impressive campaign, taking 18 wickets. Pacer Avesh Khan will accompany the team as a reserve player ...

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Pakistan's Haris Rauf says injury lay-off a 'blessing in disguise'

Pakistan paceman Haris Rauf believes the three months he spent on the sidelines injured with a dislocated shoulder could yet prove a "blessing in disguise" as he gears up for the Twenty20 World Cup. The 30-year-old fast bowler made an encouraging return to competitive cricket, taking 2-34, in the second match of Pakistan's warm-up series against T20 world champions England in Birmingham on Saturday ...

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KKR players highlight contributions of Gambhir and Nayar

Filled with emotion, Kolkata Knight Riders players expressed gratitude for the pivotal roles played by mentor Gautam Gambhir and assistant coach Abhishek Nayar in shaping the team into champions. Their efforts were evident as KKR convincingly defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad to claim their third IPL trophy ...

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Grayson Murray dies at age 30 a day after withdrawing from Colonial, PGA Tour says

Two-time PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray died Saturday morning at age 30, one day after he withdrew from the Charles Schwab Cup Challenge at Colonial.

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Elon Musk plans xAI supercomputer, The Information reports

Musk founded xAI last year as a challenger to Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Alphabet's Google.

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This time it will be the government of India's alliance: Chaudhary Ram Shiromani Verma | India News

INDIA blog candidate from Shravasti, Chaudhary Ram Shiromani Vermawho is also the sitting MP from the same district, won on a BSP ticket in 2019. This time he has been fielded by Samajwadi Party as the alliance candidate. He says that SP chief Akhilesh Yadav is a great leader, and the alliance will perform well in the country. Amid his busy poll schedule, he spoke to Pathikrit Chakraborty on several issues.Excerpts: You are up against BJP’s Saket Mishra. Where do you stand? Do you consider him ...

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IPL 2024, Qualifier 2: How tweak did the trick for Sunrisers Hyderabad against Rajasthan Royals | Cricket News

Spinners Shahbaz, Abhishek put shackles around RR batters as Hyderabad make final with 36-run winCHENNAI: The dew didn’t come into play, the Chepauk pitch played all the tricks that helped Chennai Super Kings make it their fortress over the years, and Sunrisers Hyderabad were the ones to reap the benefits.Defending a modest 175, their part-time left-arm spinners Shahbaz Ahmed (3-23) and Abhishek Sharma (2-24) followed the Ravindra Jadeja blueprint to wreak havoc and blow away Rajasthan Royals ...

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China conducts military exercise around Taiwan after new president's inauguration

NEW DELHI: China concluded a two-day military exercise around Taiwan, simulating attacks with bombers and practicing boarding ships, as reported by Taiwan‘s defence ministry on Saturday. The drills, named “Joint Sword – 2024A”, were launched three days after Lai Ching-te became Taiwan’s president, whom Beijing considers a “separatist”.According to China’s defence ministry, the exercises were a response to Lai’s inauguration speech, in which he stated that the two sides of the Taiwan Strait were ...

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PM a ‘yugpurush’, only he can take India to greater heights: Saket Mishra | India News

A seasoned professional with experience across sectors, including international stints, MLC Saket Mishra has jumped into the electoral fray as BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from Shravasti. Son of the former bureaucrat and chairman of Ram Temple Construction Committee Nripendra Mishra, Saket firmly believes that a dedicated politician can catalyze significant change in his/her constituency.In conversation with Pathikrit Chakrabortyhe spoke on the issues facing Shravasti and his vision for development. ...

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Indian medical aspirants likely to increase by 25 to 30% after Philippines amends policy

Mumbai: Philippines is likely to see a 25 to 30 per cent rise in the number of Indian students heading to the country for medical studies after it recently made legislative changes opening its doors for foreign students to practice medicine locally once they earn their Doctor of Medicine degree, a foreign education consultant said on Friday. “The amendment is a landmark achievement, not only for Indian students but for all foreign medical students studying in the Philippines.It provides a clear ...

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'Make your vote count:' PM urges voters as polling kicks off for the 6th phase | India News

NEW DELHI: As the polling for the sixth phase begun, Prime Minster Narendra Modi on Saturday urged people to turn out in large numbers and make their “vote count.” The polling has kicked off in 58 seats across seven states and one union territory in the sixth and penultimate phase of the Lok Sabha election.Taking to X, PM Modi asserted that democracy thrives as a result of people exercising their voting right. “Democracy thrives when its people are engaged and active in the electoral process,” ...

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This land of Buddha looks for deliverance | India News

SHRAVASTI: From being the home of Anathapindika, the richest donor for Gautam Buddha who, according to a legend, covered Jetavana with leaves of gold to buy it and offer it to the Enlightened One as his resting place, to being one of India’s poorest districts, shravastu has seen much. Listed as one of the aspirational districts of the NITI Aayog’s poverty alleviation programme, Shravasti along with its poor neighbours, Bahraich and Balrampur districts, forms one of the country’s most deprived ...

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali reveals he almost lost the 'Heeramandi' script to David Dhawan |

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is receiving bouquets and brickbats for his debut OTT series ‘The Constitution‘. While the sets are being praised, the casting is facing criticism and while the narrative has gripped many, users have pointed out historical inaccuracies. Interestingly, this labour of love took decades to make and director SLB recently spoke about the journey that the story faced.Soon after the release of ‘Devdas’ in 2012, Bhansali heard the story of ‘Heeramandi’ for the first time.Aditya Pancholi ...

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'That's where they were one-up against us': Sanju Samson pinpoints the moment Rajasthan Royals lost IPL final spot | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson attributed their loss and subsequent exit from the IPL 2024 to Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins‘s strategic decision to introduce spin in the middle overs. The Royals were outplayed by SRH at Chepauklosing crucial wickets to spinners Shahbaz Ahmed and Abhishek Sharma.Throughout the tournament, SRH had leaned heavily on their pace attack.However, Cummins’s tactical shift to spin on the spinning Chepauk pitch turned the game in SRH’s favor. ...

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Former Haryana CM Khattar cast his vote, says, 'Congress candidate not a challenge for me' | India News

KARNAL: Former Chief Minister of Haryana Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday cast his vote in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls and said that the Congress candidate is not a challenge for him.Manohar Lal Khattar is in the electoral fray from Haryana’s Karnal seat against Congress candidate Divyanshu Budhiraja.Khattar said, “I have cast my vote. I appeal to the people to participate in this festival of democracy and also appeal to vote for the BJP party.The Congress candidate is not a challenge ...

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Watch: Cake-smeared Shahbaz Ahmed leads celebrations in SRH camp after entering IPL final | Cricket News

Shahbaz Ahmed and Abhishek Sharma‘s combined effort of five-wickets led Sunrisers Hyderabad‘s (SRH) entry into the final of IPL 2024 with a comprehensive 36-run win over Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 2 on Friday, and the duo deservingly cut the victory cake as the team returned to their hotel in Chennai.SRH had lost to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Qualifier 1 and will now face the same opponents in the title clash on Sunday.SRH previously won the title in 2016 while KKR have lifted the trophy ...

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Dynamic duo or desperate move? Alliance of rivals Congress and AAP look to challenge BJP’s stronghold in Delhi | India News

NEW DELHI: Delhi is casting votes today in the sixth phase to elect seven candidates to the Lok Sabha. The BJP, which won all seven seats in both the 2014 and 2019 elections, is confident of another victory in the national capital. In a bid to break BJP’s winning streak, its rivals Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal‘s AAP and the Congress, which contested separately in the previous polls, have joined forces.However, the data shows that even their combined might may not be enough to defeat the ...

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Morgan Spurlock passes away at 53 |

Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlockan Oscar nominee whose most famous works messed with America’s food industry and who notably ate only at McDonald’s for a month to illustrate the dangers of a fast-food diet, has passed away. He was 53. Spurlock died Thursday in New York from complications of cancer, according to a statement issued Friday by his family. “It was a sad day, as we said goodbye to my brother Morgan,” Craig Spurlock, who worked with him on several projects, said in the statement. ...

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'Vote for unity, justice, important issues,' Mallikarjun Kharge urges voters to vote in record numbers | India News

NEW DELHI: As the sixth and penultimate phase of polling for the Lok Sabha elections begins on Saturday, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge urged voters to vote for unityjustice, and important everyday issues.“My dear countrymen, the struggle to safeguard democracy and the Constitution has reached its final two phases. Today is the sixth phase of voting and you must vote.Vote for unity, justice, and important issues. Vote against the politics of hatred, slogans, and diversion. Think twice before ...

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