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Full body MOTs – the future of healthcare or a headache for the NHS?
Private full-body health scanning services have surged in popularity, with companies offering comprehensive scans for hundreds or thousands of pounds, but NHS doctors express concerns about overdiagnosis and unnecessary anxiety.
IRBs have a problem. Can North Star’s nonprofit model save it?
A new nonprofit institutional review board called North Star Review Board is challenging the traditional for-profit model of research ethics oversight, arguing that removing profit incentives could better protect human research participants.
Trump reportedly hid in catering container to board secret flight in Turkey amid Iran threat
Donald Trump reportedly boarded a secret military flight from Turkey to Britain last month via a catering container to evade an Iranian assassination threat, while the White House claimed he traveled on Air Force One.
Wisconsin considers democratic socialist for governor amid US wave of progressive wins
Wisconsin Democrats will choose between a democratic socialist and establishment-backed candidates for governor Tuesday, testing whether progressive momentum extends to swing-state politics.
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EasyJet profits plunge 70% as fuel costs soar amid Iran war
EasyJet’s pre-tax profit declined 70% to £85m in the second quarter, citing elevated fuel costs and delayed bookings stemming from Middle East tensions, weeks after accepting a £5.7bn takeover bid.
Iceland’s Hotels Were Already Full. Then Came the Eclipse.
Iceland braces for approximately 75,000 foreign tourists during this month’s solar eclipse, with tourism leaders viewing the event as an opportunity to promote year-round, high-value travel beyond peak summer season.
Lemon Tree Hotels Targets UAE, Thailand, and Maldives to Follow Indian Travelers Abroad
Lemon Tree Hotels is expanding into the UAE, Thailand, and Maldives to serve Indian travelers venturing abroad, leveraging its large domestic customer base for international growth.
At least nine monks killed in Thailand after boy drives truck into procession
An 11-year-old boy drove his parents’ truck into a Buddhist procession in Thailand, killing at least nine monks in an incident authorities are still investigating.
Losing our religion? Most Australians have no religion, census could show if question was changed
A survey suggests Australia’s non-religious population may be significantly higher than census data indicates, depending on how the religion question is formatted on the census form.
Ohio already has the oldest Mormon temple. Now it has one of the newest
Ohio’s oldest Mormon temple in Kirtland is drawing renewed interest after the LDS Church’s recent purchase, coinciding with the dedication of a nearby new temple in a Cleveland suburb.
Student loan borrowers face steeper ‘marriage penalty’ under new repayment plan
Married student loan borrowers face increased financial penalties under the Department of Education’s new Repayment Assistance Plan, requiring careful consideration of tax filing status and repayment strategies.
Interest rates may stay higher for longer. What that means for consumers
Federal Reserve officials are expected to raise interest rates as soon as September or October, which would increase borrowing costs for consumers already struggling with inflation and affordability pressures.
Tetra Technologies Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Tetra Technologies reported second-quarter revenue of $185.7 million, up 19% sequentially, driven by strong international and offshore operations despite delayed Middle East shipments.
Unity Software Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Unity Software reported strong second-quarter results with strategic revenue rising 38% year-over-year and adjusted EBITDA climbing 77% to $160 million, driven by growth in its Vector advertising platform.
Under Armour Q1 Earnings Call Highlights
Under Armour reduced its fiscal 2027 revenue outlook to a mid-single-digit decline after first-quarter sales fell 3% to $1.1 billion amid weaker North American and Asia-Pacific demand.
Uber Technologies Q2 Earnings Call Highlights
Uber reported second-quarter gross bookings rose 22% year over year to more than $58 billion, with non-GAAP EPS up 35% and trailing 12-month free cash flow exceeding $10 billion for the first time.