A recent proposed settlement offer from Deutsche Bank to plaintiffs involved in a long-standing case has been met with criticism. The offer of 36.50 euros per Postbank share has been described as a “late low ball” by a lawyer representing the claimants. The dispute centers around Deutsche Bank’s acquisition of German retail banking giant Postbank
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Victoria Jackson, former “Saturday Night Live” cast member, has recently disclosed that she is battling inoperable cancer. This news comes after her initial breast cancer diagnosis in 2016. The first case of the mpox variant outside of Africa has been reported in Sweden, signaling a need for increased preparedness in the U.S. healthcare system. Measures
Horizon: An American Saga, the ambitious Civil War epic from Kevin Costner, was set to begin streaming exclusively on Max on Friday, August 23. The film, which had its Cannes premiere and June 28 theatrical debut, was not well received by audiences, with a disappointing gross of just over $34 million. Warner Bros initially planned
The COVID-19 pandemic brought about unforeseen changes in various aspects of life, including the behavior of zoo animals. A study conducted in 2022 shed light on how primates, including bonobos, chimpanzees, western lowland gorillas, and olive baboons, adapted to the absence of crowds due to lockdown measures. Researchers found that these animals altered their habits
In a strategic move aimed at bolstering their defense, the Atlanta Falcons recently made significant acquisitions to enhance their roster for the 2024 season. The team signed free agent safety Justin Simmons to a one-year, $8 million contract. This signing comes on the heels of another big move, where they traded a third-round pick to
Walmart, the retail giant, has seen a decline in prices of various grocery items, as stated by CEO Doug McMillon. However, despite efforts to pressure suppliers to reduce prices, there is one area in the store where inflation remains stubborn – the aisles that hold dry groceries and processed foods. Items like carbonated soft drinks
The latest A-level results in the UK have shown a marginal increase in the number of top grades awarded. As per reports, the number of students achieving A* grades has increased by 0.4% from last year, reaching 9.3%. Similarly, the number of A*-A grades has also increased by 0.6%, reaching 27.8%. This marks the highest
Nestled deep in the Mexican jungle on the Yucatán Peninsula lies the ancient Maya city of Cobá. This once-thriving cultural hub, boasting an estimated 50,000 inhabitants at its peak, has been a treasure trove of history and archaeology for researchers. The city, believed to have been built as early as 50 BCE and continuously inhabited
A recent study conducted by Nicole Wright, PhD, MPH, and colleagues shed light on the impact of race and ethnicity on fracture risk among postmenopausal women. The findings, published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, revealed significant differences in fracture rates among different racial and ethnic groups. This study, which analyzed data from
China’s retail sales data for July came in stronger than expected, with a 2.7% increase year-over-year. This growth beat the forecasts of a 2.6% uptick according to a Reuters poll. This positive performance in retail sales indicates some resilience in consumer spending despite challenging economic conditions. On the other hand, industrial production figures for July