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MSCI confirms early index inclusion rules ahead of Space X IPO
4+ hour, 38+ min ago (333+ words) June 8 (Reuters) " Index provider MSCI confirmed on Monday it will apply existing rules for early inclusion of large IPOs in its Global Standard Indexes, likely clearing "the way for Space X to join, which will fuel "demand from passively managed…...
Open AI joins Anthropic in IPO push
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (347+ words) June 8 (Reuters) " Open AI said on Monday it confidentially filed for a U. S. initial public offering recently, joining rival Anthropic in a push toward the stock market as investors seek exposure to the artificial intelligence boom. The Chat GPT-maker "said it…...
Astra Zeneca obesity pill helps patients lose 10. 5% of body weight in trial
7+ hour, 25+ min ago (500+ words) LONDON, June 8 (Reuters) " Astra Zeneca said on Monday that patients lost 10. 5% of their body weight after 26 weeks in a mid-stage trial of its experimental obesity pill, as the drugmaker seeks to challenge Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly in the "fast-growing…...
US health department says 19 more medical schools pledge nutrition training requirements
7+ hour, 24+ min ago (131+ words) June 8 (Reuters) " The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services said "on Monday that 19 "additional medical schools pledged to require at least 40 hours of nutrition education, or "an "equivalent competency "requirement, for students "starting in fall 2026. Here are more details: " Florida…...
Factbox-From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media access
10+ hour, 28+ min ago (990+ words) GDANSK, June 8 (Reuters) " Australia in December became the world's first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms including Tik Tok, Alphabet's You Tube and Meta's Instagram and Facebook. Below is a summary of what countries…...
How Space X President Gwynne Shotwell has achieved Musk's lofty ambitions
11+ hour, 17+ min ago (769+ words) By Akash Sriram and Echo Wang June 8 (Reuters) " When Space X goes public on Friday with what is expected to be a record-setting IPO, it will cap two decades of founder and CEO Elon Musk's ambition to transform rocketry, satellite…...
South Korea's Lee: ballot paper shortage hurts reputation as model democracy | Classic Rock 103. 5 WIMZ | Knoxville, TN
23+ hour, 55+ min ago (237+ words) It was probably something "that's hard for even "people in a lesser developed democracy to imagine that people couldn't vote because they didn't have ballot papers," Lee said. Shocking." Thousands of people, many of them in their 20s and 30s, "have protested…...
Five ways Elon Musk's Space X upended Wall Street's IPO playbook
17+ hour, 35+ min ago (745+ words) June 8 (Reuters) " Elon Musk is bringing his pioneering business style to the IPO world this week when his rocket and satellite maker Space X goes public, in ways that no other company has. Here is how Space X is breaking…...
An Italian general rallies his troops, threatening to outflank Meloni
17+ hour, 35+ min ago (847+ words) By Crispian Balmer and Angelo Amante ROME, June 8 (Reuters) " Roberto Vannacci's new far-right party, Futuro Nazionale, is fast becoming a political headache for Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Just four months after deserting Meloni's coalition ally, the League party, the…...
Wizz Air to offer Starlink in-flight internet from 2027 | Classic Rock 103. 5 WIMZ | Knoxville, TN
17+ hour, 4+ min ago (219+ words) June 8 (Reuters) " Wizz Air said on Monday that it would offer Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet across its "fleet from next year, becoming the "first European ultra-low-cost carrier to do so. The airline did not disclose the terms of its…...