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A major outside shareholder in News Corp NWSA 2.00% and Fox Corp. FOX 0.97% opposes a plan by Rupert Murdoch to recombine the companies and wants other alternatives considered, including a breakup of News Corp.Independent Franchise Partners, a London-based investment firm and one of the largest non-Murdoch holders of both News Corp and Fox, said it told a special committee of News Corp’s…

Search for the optimum first and second words combinationPhoto by Nils Huenerfuerst on UnsplashWhen playing Wordle, finding the right letters is usually determined by the first words. The more effective the first word, the more clues we can get to get the letter right. Usually, everyone has their own preference.For those of you who don’t know, wordle is a daily word game created by Josh Wardle, where every day there will be a new word puzzle to solve. For more, you can visit…

The past two years have seen relatively quiet flu seasons — a welcome development as hospitals and the public health system focused on managing waves of COVID-19. But experts are expecting flu to make a comeback this winter, and people will need to differentiate between the two illnesses with very similar symptoms. At-home testing companies are asking the Food and Drug Administration to authorize combination tests that can scan for both COVID-19 and influenza in a single sample. Lucira Health asked the agency to sign off…

(a) Regression of the winter SST (shading, unit: ℃) and 850 hPa winds (vectors, unit: m s-1) anomalies on the summer WNPAC index during 1979–1999. (b) as in (a), but in spring. (c) Same as in (a) but in summer. (d) (e) (f) are the same as (a) (b) (c) but for the 2000–2020 period. The blue and red boxes indicate the WNP region and the IO region, respectively. Stippling represents the precipitation anomalies exceeding the 90% confidence level and…

When cryptocurrency was initially introduced, it became a trending topic. The masses appreciated this new perspective on owning digital assets. They were happy with the additional monetary benefits it brought. Over time, cryptocurrency evolved as an industry, and several protocols have surfaced. Recently, the Decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) and decentralized finance (DeFi) have been the center of user attention in the marketplace. DeFi is a better alternative to traditional institutions. It does this by…

San Francisco, Electric vehicle company Tesla's CEO Elon Musk has predicted that the company's robotaxi will be like Uber and Airbnb combined.During the company's annual shareholders meeting, Musk stated that the system is not being designed with a launch city in mind, the way competitors have approached the concept, reports Fox Business.When the electric vehicle company's Full Self-Driving (FSD) is fully operational, Musk said Tesla owners will have the choice of using it themselves or adding their cars to the robotaxi…

Some lung cancer patients’ lifetimes were extended by a new medication combination.When compared to standard treatment, the combination of ramucirumab and pembrolizumab decreased the risk of mortality by 31% in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer that had progressed on previous immunotherapy.According to a study done under the Lung Cancer Master Protocol (Lung-MAP), patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer whose cancer had advanced on prior immunotherapy lived noticeably longer when treated with…

Metaverse and Web are creating advanced business places to drive profit efficiently and effectively Web 1. Web (Web 1.0) started on December 25, 1990, when Tim Berners-Lee implemented the first successful communication between a Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) client and a server via the Internet. This was the start of the World Wide Web (www). Introduction of Metaverse Neal Stephenson coined the term “metaverse” in his 1992 novel Snow Crash, where humans, as avatars, interact with each other…

Check how the digital currency market works if cryptocurrency is espoused with computer vision Cryptocurrency is booming and so is computer vision technology. What happens when both work in conjunction? In this article, we tell you how the digital currency market works if cryptocurrency is espoused with computer vision. Blockchain is known to revolutionize the way people conduct financial transactions. While blockchain is deemed as the most advanced form of making money transactions, certain technological…

Where technical solutions can’t be used, there are still administrative controls that could help, she adds—like frequent breaks for people working under heat wave conditions. The body has another protective mechanism—exhaustion—that tells you to rest when overheating, but workers may not always have the opportunity to stop working, she says. In such cases, Venugopal recommends that two people do a job on rotation if it requires heavy exertion or being outdoors.But the challenge lies in getting buy-in across India’s many…