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Single-use insulin pens modified Brian Brandell’s life. Growing up with Type 1 diabetes within the Nineteen Seventies, he needed to carry glass syringes and vials of insulin wherever he went. So in 1985, when Novo Nordisk debuted a disposable prefilled pen that mixed a number of doses of treatment with a syringe, Mr. Brandell readily […] More

On a wet Saturday afternoon in central Tokyo, 50 or so Chinese folks packed right into a grey, nondescript workplace that doubles as a bookstore. They got here for a seminar about Qiu Jin, a Chinese feminist poet and revolutionary who was beheaded greater than a century in the past for conspiring to overthrow the […] More

AT&T will supply a $5 credit score to clients affected by a widespread outage on Thursday that was attributable to technical points the corporate encountered whereas making an attempt to increase its community, its chief government mentioned on Sunday. The outage, which began round 3:30 a.m. Eastern time, briefly minimize off connections for customers throughout […] More

A Texas man pleaded responsible to insider coaching after he was accused of constructing $1.7 million in unlawful earnings by buying and promoting shares based mostly on his spouse’s work conversations, which he had overheard whereas she was working remotely at house, federal prosecutors stated on Thursday. The man, Tyler Loudon, of Houston, purchased 46,450 […] More

Zong Qinghou, a self-made beverage entrepreneur who was as soon as the richest particular person in China, died on Sunday. His dying was introduced by his firm, Wahaha Group, which stated that Mr. Zong had died from an unspecified sickness and gave his age as 79. The firm assertion offered no additional particulars. Mr. Zong’s […] More

Claude Montana, the audacious and haunted French designer whose beautiful tailoring outlined the big-shouldered energy look of the Nineteen Eighties — an erotic and androgynous robust stylish that introduced him fame and accolades till he was felled by medicine and tragedy within the ’90s — died on Friday in France. He was 76. The Fédération […] More

When Donald J. Trump appeared at Sneaker Con in Philadelphia final weekend to advertise a limited-edition line of gilded high-tops, there have been a whole lot of boos within the crowd, however none coming from Roman Sharf. A watch vendor who is understood for his choice of tangerine-size Audemars Piguets and Patek Philippes, Mr. Sharf […] More

Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate run for many years by Warren E. Buffett, recorded its highest-ever annual revenue final 12 months. But its chief government discovered cause responsible authorities regulation for hurting the outcomes of a few of its greatest companies. In his letter to buyers that historically accompanies the annual report, Mr. Buffett additionally paid […] More

Just earlier than the Russian-Ukrainian conflict reached its two-year milestone at present, U.S. intelligence companies warned that Russia may goal a nuclear weapon at an uncommon goal: not anyplace on Earth, however satellites orbiting in house. Putting a weapon into orbit is not only a navy menace. It’s additionally a danger to the house economic […] More

France is getting into an period of belt-tightening, because the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, financial slowdowns in Germany and China and record-high rates of interest take a bigger-than-expected toll on progress. The French will discover themselves confronted with cuts of 10 billion euros ($10.8 billion) in authorities spending, on objects together with environmental subsidies […] More

One day after its historic touchdown, the primary non-public spacecraft on the moon is in good situation however has toppled over, the corporate that constructed it reported on Friday. The spacecraft, named Odysseus, set down within the moon’s south pole area on Thursday night, the primary U.S. car to land softly on the moon since […] More

The United States on Friday unleashed its most intensive bundle of sanctions on Russia because the invasion of Ukraine two years in the past, concentrating on Russia’s monetary sector and military-industrial complicated in a broad effort to degrade the Kremlin’s warfare machine. The sweeping sanctions come because the warfare enters its third 12 months, and […] More