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Lyft Inc. LYFT 4.07% said belt tightening amid rising inflation and slowing economic growth helped deliver a stronger-than-expected adjusted operating result.The ride-hailing company on Thursday posted an adjusted operating profit for the second quarter, which strips out some items, of $79.1 million, well ahead of its own projection three months ago and Wall Street’s forecasts. Lyft still posted a wider net loss at $377.2 million compared with the year prior. “We…

The world’s response to the 5-decade-old HIV/AIDS pandemic is faltering badly in the face of declines in spending and the COVID-19 pandemic, according to annual update from the Joint United Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). “The data we are sharing today bring painful but vital news,” said the director of UNAIDS, Winnie Byanyima, at a press conference yesterday to discuss the release of the update. “The response to the AIDS pandemic has been derailed by a global crisis from the…

AIDS researchers announced on Wednesday that a fourth person has been "cured" of HIV, but the dangerous procedure for patients also battling cancer may be little comfort for the tens of millions living with the virus worldwide.  The 66-year-old man, named the "City of Hope" patient after the Californian center where he was treated, was declared in remission in the lead-up to the International AIDS Conference, which begins in Montreal, Canada on Friday.He is the second person to be announced cured this year, after…

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A novel three-dimensional model of the fluid stored deep in Earth's crust along the Cascadia Subduction Zone provides new insight into how the accumulation and release of those fluids may influence seismic activity in the region. …

Serhat Gumrukcu faces trial in a purported murder-for-hire plot to silence an associate who could have exposed him and derailed a drug-development deal worth millions of dollars. Serhat Gumrukcu faces trial in a purported murder-for-hire plot to silence an associate who could have exposed him and derailed a drug-development deal worth millions of dollars. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each…

When Kevin Hart Stepped Down From Oscars 2019 After His Homophobic Tweets Resurfaced, Deets Inside ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Kevin Hart is one of the most-followed comedians in America who has come a long way since his debut, becoming one of the most sought-after actors in a comic role. He is also much-loved for his hosting gigs but did you know that once, Hart was in such a pickle that he had to back out as the host of Oscars 2019. He had to issue an official apology for a series of tweets from the…

Most treatments for strokes aim to help reduce or repair damage to affected neurons. But a new study in mice has shown that a drug already in use to treat certain neurological disorders could help patients recover from strokes by getting undamaged neurons to pick up the slack.An ischemic stroke occurs when a blood vessel blockage interrupts blood flow to the brain, causing neurons to die off. Survivors can suffer impaired fine motor control and speech, and other disabilities, for which long-term rehabilitation is often…

Breadcrumb Trail Links Celebrity 'Those dudes are evergreen,' funnyman says Ricky Gervais laughs with Banff RCMP Const. Mark Genge, dressed in red serge, at the Banff World Television Festival at the Banff Springs Hotel on June 15, 2010. Photo by Pam Doyle /Postmedia Network files Article content If you can take a joke, Ricky Gervais likely thinks you have brains. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content The…

A US patient with leukaemia has become the first woman and the third person to date to be cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant from a donor who was naturally resistant to the virus that causes AIDS, researchers reported on Tuesday.The case of a middle-aged woman of mixed race, presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunisitic Infections in Denver, is also the first involving umbilical cord blood, a newer approach that may make the treatment available to more people.Since receiving the cord…