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Vivian Tham works at a veterinary hospital in Singapore by day, helping doctors run tests that are crucial in determining treatment plans for sick animals.After her 9-to-5 job, Tham sheds her lab coat to “service the dead” through taxidermy — the art and science of breathing life into dead animals through careful preservation. Together with her… […]

Investors piling into stocks with artificial intelligence exposure may pay a hefty price.Economist David Rosenberg, a bear known for his contrarian views, believes enthusiasm surrounding AI has become a major distraction from recession risks.”No question that we have a price bubble,” the Rosenberg Research president told CNBC’s “Fast Money” on Thursday.According to Rosenberg, the AI… […]

Neuralink logo displayed on a phone screen, a silhouette of a paper in shape of a human face and a binary code displayed on a screen are seen in this multiple exposure illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on December 10, 2021.Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesNeuralink, the neurotech startup co-founded by Elon Musk,… […]

Talk about Asia’s travel recovery is still largely focused on the return of Chinese travelers.But it’s Indians travelers who are searching for international trips faster than travelers in any other market in the world, Agoda’s CEO, Omri Morgenshtern, told CNBC Travel.”The entire thing is booming,” he said. “India outbound [travel] is growing much faster than… […]

Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party, campaigns ahead of the general election, in Redditch, UK, on Wednesday, July 3, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — Polling stations in the U.K. general election are set to close at 10 p.m. local time (5 p.m. ET), as the incumbent Conservative Party seeks to defy […]

A Boeing 767 passenger aircraft of Delta Air Lines arrives from Dublin at JFK International Airport in New York as the Manhattan skyline looms in the background on Feb. 7, 2024. Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty Images Delta Air Lines pulled some meal options from dozens of international flights on Wednesday hours after the […]

With Microsoft’s new Surface Pro Flex Keyboard, you can type and use the trackpad without the accessory being physically connected to the 11th edition of the Surface Pro. Jordan Novet | CNBC When Microsoft announced its new line of Windows PCs in May, the company said the computers were “designed for AI” with new chips […]

Expats who live and work in Panama are among the happiest in the world, according to the latest Expat Insider report from InterNations, the global community for people who live abroad. Panama was named the No. 1 country for expats out of 53 countries in this year’s report, which surveyed more than 12,500 people in […]

For breakout pop star Chappell Roan, the journey to success has been full of twists, turns and detours. Roan, whose given name is Kayleigh Rose Amstutz, signed to Atlantic Records at age 17 after gaining popularity on YouTube. She released her debut EP “School Nights” in 2017 and, a year later, moved to Los Angeles […]

A wide body aircraft emblazoned with Amazon’s Prime logo lands at Lehigh Valley International Airport in Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. December 20, 2016. Picture taken December 20, 2016. To match Insight AMAZON.COM-SHIPPING/ REUTERS/Mark MakelaREUTERS/Mark MakelaSarah Rhoads, who was responsible for Amazon’s burgeoning air cargo business, is shifting roles to oversee the e-retailer’s workplace health and safety… […]