President Donald Trump speaks during the Future Investment Initiative Summit in Miami, March 27, 2026. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump on Friday winkingly referred to the Strait of Hormuz, the vital oil-shipping route and a key choke point in the Iran war, as the “Strait of Trump.” Iran has to […]
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg arrives for a meeting on Capitol Hill on March 26, 2026. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images A bad week for stocks was particularly rough for tech investors, as the Nasdaq suffered its worst weekly drop since April 2025. Meta and Micron saw double-digit drops, but the pain was felt across the […]
Sleep Cycle, the AI-powered sleep technology company, has launched a new Sleep Score in the Sleep Cycle app and technical platform, built on the latest research into how we quantify human rest. The new Sleep Score will be rolled out gradually to users over the coming weeks. This marks an important step in Sleep Cycle’s […]
Announcing the official launch of the British College of Cosmetic Surgery, an important new initiative dedicated to strengthening education, collaboration and professional standards within cosmetic surgery. The launch of the British College of Cosmetic Surgery marks a significant milestone in raising standards, governance and excellence across the UK cosmetic surgery sector. The College has been […]
On August 21, Health Tech World is to host its first in-person event tackling one of the biggest issues in healthcare today. ‘Unlocking the Healthcare AI Opportunity’ will bring together four expert voices and 100 delegates to Teesside University’s London campus, set within Stratford’s iconic Olympic Park site. Each speaker will tackle a distinct dimension […]
UCL has been designated a WHO collaborating centre for digital health and pandemic preparedness, the first such WHO centre dedicated to pandemics. Led by professor Patty Kostkova, the UCL Centre for Digital Public Health in Emergencies has been named a World Health Organization collaborating centre for digital public health and pandemic preparedness. WHO collaborating centres […]
Investors may want to take a step back as stocks swing amid rising geopolitical tensions. DBi’s Andrew Beer suggests the market’s crystal ball is broken. “It’s not normal for big markets to move as much as they are right now,” the firm’s managing member told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” this week. “Something is deeply wrong in […]
Though the health secretary falsely claimed a victory in a recent podcast, a federal proposal to review all new food ingredients is still in the early stages and drawing fierce opposition.
OpenUp has raised €20m to expand its workplace mental health platform in Europe and bring in new expertise. The Amsterdam-based employee mental health startup has secured the funding from venture capital firms Smartfin and Rubio Impact Ventures. Founded in 2020 by Gijs Coppens, OpenUp provides direct support aimed at helping employers build and retain resilient […]
People stand in a queue to refill fuel at a gas station in Guwahati, India, on March 26, 2026. David Talukdar | Anadolu | Getty Images The Indian government’s tax revenues have taken a “huge hit” after New Delhi slashed central excise duties on fuel for domestic consumption, Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh […]
