unnecessary barriers — For many disabled patients, the doctor is often not in Some doctors avoid patients with disabilities, and barriers to routine care abound. Emma Yasinski, Undark Magazine – Nov 13, 2022 11:16 am UTC Enlarge reader comments 43 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on
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The unprecedented travel demand that marked the first half of 2022 is expected to increase over the fall and winter months. More leisure travelers than ever are back to booking trips and globetrotting. In addition, there has been a substantial rise in domestic and international travel and the formation of a new blended or bleisure
The young doctor wanted to build her career in New Jersey. Dr. Matilde Hoffman finished her residency at Livingstons Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in June, and the OB-GYN generalist searched for jobs in the Garden State. She wanted to stay close to her family in Summit. But Hoffman didnt stay. She couldnt stay, she decided.
Sam Bankman-Fried’s main international FTX exchange held just $900mn in easily sellable assets against $9bn of liabilities the day before it collapsed into bankruptcy, according to investment materials seen by the Financial Times. The largest portion of those liquid assets listed on a FTX international balance sheet dated Thursday was $470mn of Robinhood shares owned
close video FOX Business Flash top headlines for November 11 Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com The Walt Disney Co. is planning to freeze hiring and cut some jobs ahead of the winter holidays following a disappointing quarter, according to a report. In the memo sent to employees, Disney CEO Bob Chapek said the company
With consumers becoming more aware of their spending habits in times of economic contraction and rising prices, companies built around personal lending can expect to experience hard times. Upstart Holdings IncUPST and Affirm Holdings IncAFRM are releasing their quarterly earnings reports after the market close on Tuesday, and investors are expecting to see how mid-year
Robinhood recently introduced a new interest rate for Robinhood Gold members enrolled in the brokerage cash sweep program. Robinhood Gold members will have access to 3.75% interest on brokerage cash sweeps, which is more than 23 times in interest * than the national average for a traditional savings account. Theres no cap, and you can
An alliance of the states largest cities, rural Western Massachusetts communities and some though far from all affluent Boston suburbs formed the backbone of a coalition that drove a new tax on high earners across the finish line on Election Day. At the same time, Western Massachusetts communities lagged slightly behind the rest of the
Odd jobs department — How Wordle editor became a real job at The New York Times Scheduling the daily five-letter puzzle is more demanding than you might think. Kyle Orland – Nov 12, 2022 1:15 pm UTC EnlargeAurich Lawson | Getty Images reader comments 10 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook
Block Inc SQ founder Jack Dorsey confirmed to venture capitalist Vinod Khosla on Monday that the fintech company is on its way to being among the largest "bank-like" institutions in terms of account holders. What Happened: Khosla had posted a link to a Wall Street Journal and said that Block was on the "path to
FTX, the once high-flying cryptocurrency group, has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US, marking a stunning collapse of the $32bn empire built by the colourful 30-year-old entrepreneur Sam Bankman-Fried. The filing in Delaware federal court on Friday included the main FTX international exchange, a US crypto marketplace, Bankman-Fried’s proprietary trading group Alameda Research and
In 2017, Block.one, led by Dan Larimer and Brendan Blumer, launched the Entrepreneur Operating System (EOS) protocol, one of the earliest "Ethereum Killers," aiming to support decentralized finance apps at enterprise scale for a global audience. It offered the speed, scalabilityand comparative cheapness that would put it well ahead of Ethereum ETH/USD for most developers.
FROM SANDWORM WITH LOVE — Microsoft links Russias military to cyberattacks in Poland and Ukraine The hacking group Microsoft ID’d is among the world’s most cutthroat and skilled. Dan Goodin – Nov 11, 2022 1:00 am UTC EnlargeGetty Images reader comments with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share
Financial technology, or fintech, is cutting-edge technology used to help improve and automate the delivery of financial services. Fintech companies are not financial institutions, but instead financial applications like Zelle and Venmo that help both businesses and individuals send money faster and easier. Fintech helps to expedite the use and transfer of financial services like
Not so green after all — California climate measure fails after green governor opposed it Prop 30 would’ve taxed wealthiest residents to build EV infrastructure, wildfire protection. Liza Gross, Inside Climate News – Nov 11, 2022 2:39 pm UTC EnlargeEducation Images/Getty reader comments with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on
Amid one of the largest meltdowns in the history of the cryptocurrency industry, caused by the liquidity crisis at FTX, the crypto exchanges institutional head has resigned, telling his former clients that he was unaware of the problems that have led to its demise. Indeed, Zane Tackett, the now former Head of Institutional Sales at
Fluorescent-eyed fish and ancient volcanic cones are among the amazing discoveries of a new expedition that mapped a section of the Indian Ocean. Researchers recently completed a 35-day expedition around the Cocos Islands, an archipelago southwest of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. The islands are now the center of the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Marine Park,
US stocks roared ahead on Thursday in their strongest day in more than two and a half years, with investors emboldened by inflation data that showed decelerating increases in consumer prices and set the stage for a slower pace of interest rate rises by the Federal Reserve. Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 index gained 5.5
Insolvency risk — FTX on brink of collapse after Binance abandons rescue Crypto exchange dashes to fill $8 billion hole as investors write down equity. Financial Times – Nov 10, 2022 2:27 pm UTC EnlargeLeon Neal/Getty Images reader comments with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Reddit
BYPASSING UEFI SECURE BOOT — Lenovo driver goof poses security risk for users of 25 notebook models Hackers can exploit vulnerabilities to install malicious firmware that survives reboots. Dan Goodin – Nov 10, 2022 12:40 am UTC EnlargeGetty Images reader comments 35 with 0 posters participating Share this story Share on Facebook Share on Twitter