Exactech, a Florida device manufacturer that faces more than 2,000 state and federal lawsuits from patients who allege the company sold defective hip and knee implants, filed for bankruptcy protection Tuesday. The Gainesville-based company said in a statement it was restructuring and would be sold to an investor group of private equity and “alternative asset” […]
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Numbers never tell the whole story in baseball. But they tell enough of it—we think. Armed with little more than a penchant for AI and a stack of baseball stats, we created a chatbot that would predict the World Series outcome. On Monday, against the odds, it predicted that the Los Angeles Dodgers would win
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Bettors in the two biggest prediction markets covering the World Series—as well as the dominant sports book sites online—concur: The Los Angeles Dodgers will win the World Series. Polymarket and Manifold Markets give the Dodgers a 94% chance of winning the series, while BetOnline, an online gambling site based in Panama, shows the Dodgers favored
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Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla wrote Tuesday that a regulatory framework for stablecoins should be one of America’s top priorities—no matter who wins the White House next week. Addressing the Democratic and Republican presidential nominees in a letter, Cascarilla wrote that the U.S. is falling behind other countries without clear rules. Missing a chance to reassert
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Ethereum software giant Consensys announced on Tuesday that it has laid off 20% of its global workforce, amid a slowly recovering crypto economy that has failed, for months, to bring ETH’s stubbornly stagnant price along with it. The decision affected 163 of Consensys’ 828 employees, and touched every department in the company, a Consensys spokesperson
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Twitter owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk appears to have inspired multiple meme coins to run as he continues to tour the United States with Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. This includes a micro-cap Solana token launched via Pump.fun spiking by 10,000%, as well as other Musk-inspired tokens posting double-digit gains. Musk has joined Trump on
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Hurricane Helene, which struck North Carolina last month, wrecked a Baxter International factory that produced 60 percent of the country’s IV fluids, according to the American Hospital Association. The company is rationing its products, and some hospitals have delayed or canceled surgeries that require large amounts of IV hydration. Among the worst-hit patients are those
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Cuando comience el período de inscripción abierta para adquirir cobertura médica en los mercados de seguros establecidos por la Ley de Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio, conocida como Obamacare, un grupo que antes no podía inscribirse será elegible por primera vez: los “Dreamers”. Ese es el nombre de los niños traídos a los Estados
When open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, starts nationwide this week, a group that had previously been barred from signing up will be eligible for the first time: The “Dreamers.” That’s the name given to children brought to the United States without immigration paperwork who have since qualified for the Deferred Action
As the scientist in him mulled this over, he also looked inward. “I noticed them in myself. Oh my God, I’ve got them too,” he recalls. The premise of the IFS model is that our minds are not one-dimensional. “We’re all multiple,” Schwartz says. We all have multiple perspectives within — for example, people often
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