Beverly Hills surgeon sues Medtronic for patent infringement

Michael Siluk | Education Images | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Dr. Shirin Towfigh thought she had designed a medical device that would revolutionize hernia care for women. Now, Towfigh is suing Medtronic, a global leader in medical devices, accusing the company of stealing her patented design.  A Beverly Hills surgeon with over 22…

Kudos to Podcast about Nonnative Plants for Pollinators

In GardenRant’s 18-year history we’ve tackled more than a few controversial topics, including Marianne’s recent post about advocates of pure nativism, to which Ranter emeritus Thomas Christopher then responded. Lively discussions ensued! I love seeing disagreements aired and explored honestly and based in facts. And with an open mind! In that vein, a recent episode…

Timothy West death: The Day of the Jackal star dies aged 90 after ‘extraordinary life on and off the stage’

British actor Timothy West, known for his work on The Day of the Jackal among a plethora of other projects, has died. He was 90. His children Juliet, Samuel and Joseph West confirmed their father’s death in an emotional statement shared to X (formerly Twitter) overnight. “After a long and extraordinary life on and off…

It’s reasonable for Fed to pull back on aggressive tightening, says PGIM’s Tom Porcelli

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Tom Porcelli, chief US economist at PGIM Fixed Income, and CNBC’s Steve Liesman join ‘The Exchange’ to discuss the latest economic data, expectations for the Federal Reserve, and more. Source link

The ACC began the season fighting for respect. The early CFP rankings show it is an uphill battle

Rhett Lashlee has done the math. It rolls around in the SMU coach’s head every week. The more he thinks about it, the more it doesn’t add up. Why, Lashlee wonders, is the Atlantic Coast Conference fighting what seems to be an uphill battle for respect from the College Football Playoff committee? “To look at…

How Harris and Trump’s stances on Medicare compare for 2024

The future of Medicare, America’s sweeping health insurance program for older adults, continues to come up on the campaign trail from both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump during this final stretch leading up to the 2024 presidential election. This year’s voting comes at a time when the 67.5 million Americans enrolled…

Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy could use private sector methods to slash government jobs

If you work for the federal government, there’s a good chance you could be getting a pink slip – or at least a severance package before getting shown the door in the new Trump Administration, On The Money has learned. In a move to tame the leviathan known as the vast federal workforce, President-elect Donald…

What goals the EV maker must hit to receive $5.8 billion

Workers assemble second-generation R1 vehicles at electric auto maker Rivian’s manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, U.S. June 21, 2024.  Joel Angel Juarez | Reuters DETROIT — Volkswagen Group increased its planned investment for a joint venture with electric vehicle startup Rivian Automotive to $5.8 billion as the companies have broader aspirations than they initially announced…

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