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The blockbuster movie “Barbie" depicts men as utterly useless. The film’s younger guys dress in fake fur and act like Neanderthals, while the middle-aged men who have jobs are portrayed as incompetent nincompoops. Some are eye candy for the Barbies, but they’re all socially awkward.

A multiple myeloma diagnosis can be devastating. Encouragingly, though, the market is getting increasingly crowded with powerful new therapies that can extend patients’ lives. Cell therapy is one particular area of great hope, with clinical data from Johnson & Johnson’s Carvykti driving excitement in the medical field and on Wall Street.

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight months last week as the labor market continues to show strength in the face of elevated interest rates

When former President Donald Trump visits Detroit next week, he’ll be looking to blunt criticisms from a United Auto Workers union leadership that has said a second term for him would be a “disaster” for workers

Thousands came out in a rain to watch an open-air Diesel show during Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday, making the denim-centric brand the hottest ticket in town

Wall Street is slumping again as stock prices fall worldwide on expectations that U.S. interest rates will stay high well into next year

A Las Vegas newspaper is the subject of vicious attacks online for its coverage of an alleged murder of a retired police chief

WWE’s popular television show, “Friday Night Smackdown,” will be moving from Fox to USA Network next year under a new five-year domestic media rights partnership with NBCUniversal

Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as leader of both Fox’s parent company and his News Corp. media holdings

Derna in northeastern Libya this month has been of biblical proportions. Torrential rains from Storm Daniel burst two dams upstream from Derna, sending a wall of water crashing through the city centre that razed entire neighbourhoods. The death toll from the flooding has touched 11,300, and another 10,100 people are missing.

The CTC promised to this engineer included all perks, benefits and restricted stock units. There are thousands of such job seekers, including many from top-tier engineering and management institutes, who have fallen victim to what market experts call a «fresher glut» created by a spike in the talent pool of young professionals — freshers and those with one to two years of experience. This pool has swelled this year with a higher-than-usual number of candidates from the 2022 batch of engineers and B-school graduates already looking out for a job change in sectors such as consulting, IT services and startups, adding to those freshers from the 2023 batch whose final offers have been delayed or revoked. Nearly 45% candidates from the 2022 batch are currently in the job market, according to data from HirePro, compared with around 25% in a normal year, as an uncertain macroeconomic environment globally forces companies to cut jobs and tighten recruitments as part of efforts to reduce cost. «Our estimates suggest nearly 20-30% of the offers from the 2023 batch are delayed or revoked,» said Pasupathi. «This means the 2022 batch is already competing with the 2023 batch.

British sitcom Ghosts, which was developed by Joe Port and Joe Wiseman, gained popularity for its unique concept and heartwarming stories when it premiered on CBS in 2021. Fans have been eagerly waiting for the arrival of Ghosts season 3, following a gripping season 2 conclusion. The good news is that Ghosts is set to return for a third season, but the bad news is that its release remains uncertain.

Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Women’s Reservation Bill, Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023 after it was cleared by the Lok Sabha a day ago.

Dark Winds Season 2 ended on September 3, 2023, leaving viewers wondering if there will be a Season 3.

The 30-share BSE Sensex fell 570.60 points or 0.85% to settle at 66,230.24. The Nifty declined 159.05 points or 0.80% to end at 19,742.35. Except for the Media, all the sectors ended the day in red. PSU Bank emerged as the top loser owing to profit booking followed by the Auto space.

Treasury yields rose to 16-year highs on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve surprised investors by flagging the potential for an additional rate hike, and an expectation for fewer cuts next year. The U.S. central bank held interest rates steady, as was widely expected, and said that its benchmark overnight interest rate may still be lifted one more time this year to a peak 5.50%-5.75% range. It also now expects half a percentage point of rate cuts in 2024.

It’s becoming clear that scientists are only scratching the surface of what artificial intelligence (AI) can teach us about human biology and disease. Case in point: new work by Alphabet’s AI subsidiary, Google DeepMind, that promises to help winnow down the genetic causes of human afflictions.

By Tim McLaughlin

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone inflation is stubbornly high with upside risks, so the European Central Bank's next move could still be a rate increase before cuts come onto the agenda, several policymakers said on Thursday.

By Ankika Biswas and Shristi Achar A

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its September bulletin and expressed concerns over the share of net financial assets by households in GDP declining to 5.1% in FY23 and 7.2% in FY22 from 11.5% in FY21. In absolute terms, net household financial savings added, stood at ₹22.8 trillion in FY21 and it came down to ₹16.9 trillion in FY22 and to ₹13.75 trillion in FY23. The ministry said that in spite of the trend of adding less financial assets to their portfolio than in the year before, it is important to note that households' overall net financial assets are still growing.