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Featured speakers will demonstrate how scientific evidence and AI can guide safer, smarter clinical decisions SEATTLE, Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — MCG Health, part of the Hearst Health network and an industry leader in technology-enabled, evidence-based guidance, announces its Chief Medical Officer, Anthony Oliva, DO, MMM, FACPE, and Director of Clinical Informatics, Jason Gillman, MD, FIDSA, will be featured speakers at the upcoming HLTH 2025 conference. This healthcare technology event is considered the premier event for innovation, bringing together leaders from across the industry to connect, collaborate, and transform healthcare. This year, the event will take place from October 19-22…

Federal health officials late Monday warned people not to eat certain Hello Fresh subscription meal kits containing spinach that may be contaminated with listeria. The U.S. Agriculture Department issued a public health alert for the meals, which were produced by FreshRealm, the San Clemente, California-based company linked to an expanding listeria outbreak tied to heat-and-eat pasta meals.The products include 10.1-ounce containers of Hello Fresh Ready Made Meals Cheesy Pulled Pork Pepper Pasta and 10-ounce containers of Hello Fresh Ready Made Meals Unstuffed Peppers with Ground Turkey. Both were shipped directly to consumers. The pork pepper pasta is identified with establishment…

HENDERSON, Nev. — HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Raiders coach Pete Carroll could have emptied the bench in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 40-6 loss at Indianapolis.The Colts, after all, did.But Carroll said his players needed the extra practice time, which underscores where the franchise sits. Any extra work, even in a blowout defeat, is welcome.Las Vegas has lost four games in a row, and at 1-4, Carroll has matched his 2001 season at Southern California for his worst start as a head coach. He repeatedly said from the moment he was introduced in January all the way through training camp…

[BANGKOK] The Thai government will spend US$1.4 billion on a consumer subsidy programme and will roll out other stimulus measures to try to spark a sluggish economy and lift growth above 2.2 per cent this year, the finance minister said on Tuesday (Oct 7).After Cabinet approved a 44 billion baht (S$1.7 billion) “co-payment” scheme to subsidise up to 60 per cent of the cost of some food and consumer goods for an estimated 20 million people, Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said there will be weekly stimulus measures until the end of the year.“We’ll try to achieve more than 2.2 per…

  Updated 30m ago Senate expected to vote again Tuesday on measures to fund the government after fifth vote fails The Senate is expected to vote again Tuesday on competing measures to fund the government after the bills fell short of the 60 votes needed for a fifth time on Monday.Republicans have been pushing for a House-passed measure to keep the government funded until Nov. 21, while Democrats have a separate measure to fund the government through October that would also extend health insurance tax credits, which has become Democrats’ key demand in the funding fight. Republicans are aiming to…

[SINGAPORE] Malaysia’s MMC Port Holdings has decided to postpone its planned initial public offering (IPO) to next year so that it can include its full-year 2025 financial results, two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Tuesday (Oct 7).The listing, initially targeted for the fourth quarter of 2025, could raise more than US$1.5 billion, making it the biggest IPO since IHH Healthcare’s US$2.1 billion debut in 2012 and providing a potential boost for the domestic capital market.The company is reassessing the timing of the listing to allow for more comprehensive financial disclosures, including the 2025 results, and to…

SAN FRANCISCO :Qualcomm on Tuesday said it has acquired Arduino, an Italian not-for-profit firm that makes hardware and software for developing prototypes of robots and other electronic gadgets.San Diego-based Qualcomm is a major supplier of chips at the heart of mobile phones but has been expanding into other fields such as connected vehicles, wireless earphones, laptop computers and industrial machines. With the Arduino deal, it will acquire an open-source platform with more than 33 million developers.The companies did not disclose the price of the deal. Qualcomm said Arduino “will retain its independent brand, tools and mission.”Arduino is widely used by high-school and…

[SAN FRANCISCO] Gaps in efforts by the US and allies to restrict China’s ability to manufacture advanced computing chips have allowed China to buy nearly US$40 billion of sophisticated chipmaking gear, according to a bipartisan investigation by US lawmakers.US Democratic and Republican administrations have tried to restrict China’s ability to make microchips, viewing the industry as crucial for national security.But inconsistencies in rules issued by the US, Japan and the Netherlands have led to non-US toolmakers selling to some Chinese firms that US companies could not, according to a report by the US House of Representatives Select Committee on China…

Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons Let’s discuss the military spectacle everyone’s abuzz about: the unprecedented, never-before-seen convergence of hundreds of American generals and admirals at Quantico. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Trump didn’t merely call the troops to attention—they dropped a bombshell of fresh rules, old-school standards, and culture war posturing that has the Pentagon, Congress, and basically every military group chat in overdrive. Here’s a rundown of the 7 most mind-blowing shifts and scenes of this newsmaking summit—numbered, since the drama only intensifies as you progress. Image Source: Bing Image. License: All Creative Commons 7.…

The proposal by US regulators to loosen banks’ equity requirements has ‘financial crisis risk’ written all over itTHE US Federal Reserve is much in the news currently, as White House pressure for lower interest rates calls the Fed’s independence into question. But lurking just behind the headlines is another serious issue: the regulation of banks. The Fed and other prudential regulators are proposing to reduce significantly the biggest US financial institutions’ capital requirements. This would be a dangerous move, and the CFA Institute Systemic Risk Council (an independent body comprised of former US and European officials, with whom we work closely) argues…