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Nov 27 2024BUSINESS

Emirates' New A350 Business Class: A Step Up, But Not a Leap

Emirates is finally giving us a peek at the business class cabin of their first Airbus A350, set to fly in January 2025. The airline is sticking with the same "next-gen" business class as their Boeing 777 refit, which has been called an "overdue yet underwhelming" upgrade. The new seats look a bit f

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Nov 27 2024FINANCE

Ivancevic Model: A Wave-Based Examination of Option Pricing

Ever wondered how the price of an option can be predicted using waves? Meet the Ivancevic Option Pricing Model, a different take from the classic Black-Scholes model. This model uses complex equations, called adaptive nonlinear Schrödinger equations, to describe waves influenced by stock prices over

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Nov 27 2024BUSINESS

Kohl's Stock Takes Hit as CEO Exits and Sales Slide

Kohl's shares took a big hit, dropping over 20%, after the company's sales plummeted and its CEO suddenly left. The department store, based in Wisconsin, reported that sales in existing stores fell by nearly 10% for the third quarter in a row. This is a tough blow, especially coming just before the

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Nov 27 2024SCIENCE

Cat Virus Diagnosis: A New Way to Spot FIP

Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a nasty disease caused by a feline coronavirus. Diagnosing this illness can be tricky because the current methods aren't very accurate. A new approach called the FIP Effusion Index has been tested. This method combines a special ratio (albumin-to-globulin) with

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

The COVID-19 Pandemic: How Media, Fear, and Behavior Interact

Imagine the COVID-19 pandemic like a long journey. Researchers in the Netherlands tracked what happens when people are exposed to news online, day after day. They checked in with over a thousand people four times during the pandemic. They found some interesting connections. The more news people read

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Nov 26 2024CRYPTO

U. K. Regulator to Tighten Crypto Rules by 2026

Are you ready for some big changes in the world of cryptocurrency in the U. K. ? The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has just revealed its plan to set up a new set of rules for the crypto industry by 2026. This watchdog group, which keeps an eye on banking and investments, wants to make sure that

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Nov 26 2024HEALTH

Teens and Depression: How Rumination and Resilience Affect Self-Harm

Adolescence is a time of significant change, and with it comes a range of emotions like depression and anxiety. One concerning trend is the rise of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) among teens with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). A recent study in China looked into this issue, focusing on the role o

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Nov 25 2024CRIME

Texas Influencer's Online Feud Leads to 10-Year Prison Sentence

Ashley Grayson, a 35-year-old influencer from Dallas, was sentenced to 10 years in prison. She tried to hire someone to kill three people, including a business rival and a social media critic. Grayson ran a successful online business and had a large following. In 2022, she asked a friend from Memphi

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Nov 25 2024HEALTH

Could Ivermectin and Doxycycline Team Up to Fight COVID-19?

Recent studies have sparked a new interest in using a combination of two common drugs, ivermectin and doxycycline, to tackle the COVID-19 virus. By employing advanced computer simulations, researchers have shown that these drugs could potentially hinder the virus' main protease, $3CL^{pro}$. This pr

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Nov 25 2024BUSINESS

Valvoline's New ERP: Unveiling Hidden Financial Risks

Valvoline Inc. has recently hit a snag with its new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. The rollout has exposed some major flaws in its financial controls. This has caused a ruckus, delaying the processing of invoices and billings. Thankfully, these hiccups haven't affected the retail operati

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