NOROVIRUS: Human norovirus is a major cause of foodborne illness worldwide (WHO, 2023) and is estimated to cause approximately 685 million cases and 212,000 deaths of acute gastroenteritis per year (Kirk et al., 2015). The symptoms of norovirus infections are nausea, vomiting, non-bloody diarrhea, and abdominal pain, which are all self-limiting (WHO, 2023). HEPATITIS A:…
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) and the False Claims Act (“FCA”) are two pivotal legislations of the United States (“U.S.”) that significantly influence the operations of multinational corporations, including Indian entities. The most notable recent cases against Indian companies are: (i) the allegations on the Adani Group for orchestrating a bribery scheme thereby violating…
Published on January 11, 2024 The clock is ticking for you to get health coverage for 2024. Open Enrollment for Marketplace health plans ends January 16. Coverage starts February 1. Act now: Enroll in health coverage that meets your budget & needs New to HealthCare.gov? Create an account to fill out an application for the…
Since 2019, US regulators have collected a total of $31.92 billion in settlements from 25 crypto companies across various lawsuits. Source link
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Equities myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Blue Whale Growth, the investment fund backed by billionaire Peter Hargreaves, has reduced its exposure to the ‘Magnificent Seven’ group of major US tech companies due to concerns over their vast expenditure on artificial intelligence. Stephen…
Microsoft and Broadcom are more stable long-term AI plays. Super Micro Computer‘s stock soared more than 30% on Nov. 19 after it appointed a new independent auditor and submitted a compliance plan to Nasdaq to avoid a potential delisting. Those announcements addressed its two pressing issues: the departure of its auditor Ernst & Young in…
The luxurious ‘Boxtree’ estate will be one lucky buyers dream home. A Merrijig farm that appeared in cult Aussie flick the Man From Snowy River is up for sale with a $5.85m-$6.4m asking price. Nestled in the region’s enchanting High Country, this estate at 224 Purcells Rd neighbours another property associated with the film and…
New research reveals a disconnect between real estate agents and consumers, with buyers and sellers overwhelmingly favoring public, MLS-listed homes over private networks. Source link
Ailing retailers like Walgreens Boots Alliance have scared off even the most daring Wall Street financiers. But that fear has repeatedly proven an opportunity for Sycamore Partners’ Stefan Kaluzny. The intensely secretive co-founder of the private equity firm has been able to make big bets that Americans are not done with malls and in-person shopping,…
Hacktoberfest has officially kicked off! If you’re unfamiliar with it, Hacktoberfest is an annual event held every October encouraging people to contribute to open-source software. The best part is that it doesn’t matter if you are a newbie or a senior developer, as long you a know a bit about git, GitHub and making pull…
