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UST Hospital Denies Doxycycline Shortage Reports
Healthinquirer4h ago

UST Hospital Denies Doxycycline Shortage Reports

The University of Santo Tomas Hospital in the Philippines has refuted claims that its supply of doxycycline, a medication used for prophylaxis, has run out, stating it still has sufficient stocks.

Former Adobe Engineer Becomes School Bus Driver After Layoff
TechnologyYahooTimes of India5h ago2 sources

Former Adobe Engineer Becomes School Bus Driver After Layoff

An engineer who worked at Adobe for 25 years was laid off and, after a year of unsuccessful job searching in tech, decided to become a school bus driver. This career change highlights the challenges faced by some experienced tech professionals after layoffs.

Romgaz to Launch Gas Offers for Romanian Population
Businesshotnews6h ago

Romgaz to Launch Gas Offers for Romanian Population

Romgaz, Romania's largest natural gas producer and storage operator, announced that it will launch its first offers for gas supply to the population in December this year, with deliveries scheduled to begin on April 1, 2027.

Sara Duterte Files Another Perjury Complaint Against Ramil Madriaga
PoliticsRapplerinquirerphilstar11h ago3 sources

Sara Duterte Files Another Perjury Complaint Against Ramil Madriaga

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte filed another perjury complaint against Ramil Madriaga, challenging claims in his April 11 supplemental affidavit and reiterating the need to hold him accountable for what she describes as malicious impeachment efforts.

Bulgaria Launches Program to Fund SME Stock Market Listings
Businesscapital-bg13h ago

Bulgaria Launches Program to Fund SME Stock Market Listings

Bulgaria's Executive Agency for Promotion of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises has launched a new program with a budget of nearly 1 million euros to help smaller companies finance their stock market listing applications, covering up to 90% of preparation costs.

Iran Threatens Offensive in Strait of Hormuz Amid Stalled US Diplomacy
WorldAPReutersBBC+131bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+123 more49m ago134 sources

Iran Threatens Offensive in Strait of Hormuz Amid Stalled US Diplomacy

Iran has threatened to launch an offensive in the Strait of Hormuz if diplomatic efforts with the United States fail, setting a deadline for negotiations. This comes as the US seeks to increase economic pressure on Iran, while also engaging in discussions regarding the demilitarization of Gaza.

Media Support Fund Announces Calls for 2027 Projects
Politicsdelfi-lt6h ago

Media Support Fund Announces Calls for 2027 Projects

The Media Support Fund has announced calls for applications for financial support in 2027 for media projects, editorial activities, and investigative journalism scholarships, with applications accepted until September 14.

Quercus Advocates for IMI on Dams and Denounces Inequality
Politicsobservador7h ago

Quercus Advocates for IMI on Dams and Denounces Inequality

The environmental association Quercus has called for the application of IMI (Municipal Property Tax) to dams, deeming the non-collection of taxes on 'large works' in the environmental sector inadmissible and advocating for a public prosecutor's investigation into alleged 'fiscal discrimination'.

Copper Prices Soar Towards Record Highs on LME
Businessbloombergtvn24moneycontrol10h ago3 sources

Copper Prices Soar Towards Record Highs on LME

Copper prices are surging towards near-record highs on the London Metal Exchange (LME) due to building supply tensions. This rise has also led to significant jumps in the stock prices of cable and wire companies.

Romanian Water to Supply Moldova
Businesszdg-md14h ago

Romanian Water to Supply Moldova

Drinking water from Romania has crossed the Prut River to reach Moldova via the Măcărești point, with plans to expand the project to connect 250,000 Moldovans to the ApaVital system in the coming years.

The Man and Memo Behind Wall Street's Most Impressive Rally Amid Recession Fears
Businessnaftemporiki16h ago

The Man and Memo Behind Wall Street's Most Impressive Rally Amid Recession Fears

America is currently experiencing a deep recession, marked by rising unemployment, business closures, and prohibitively expensive mortgages. Investors are still grappling with the aftermath of a decade of inflation, as the article delves into the individual and a significant memo behind one of Wall Street's most impressive rallies.

India Begins Population Count for Census 2027
Politicshindustan-times18h ago

India Begins Population Count for Census 2027

The population count for Census 2027 has commenced, with a self-enumeration phase in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, followed by door-to-door verification by enumerators using a mobile application.

A2 Milk Profit Slumps 44% Amid China Supply Disruptions
BusinessReutersseeking-alphainvesting-com20h ago3 sources

A2 Milk Profit Slumps 44% Amid China Supply Disruptions

New Zealand's a2 Milk company announced a 44% decline in its full-year profit, primarily attributed to weaker sales of its China-label infant formula and broader supply disruptions in the Chinese market, leading to a tumble in its stock.

Eurozone Economy Faces Potential Winter Energy Crisis
Businessfaz2h ago

Eurozone Economy Faces Potential Winter Energy Crisis

A report indicates that the Eurozone economy has largely absorbed the energy price shock from the Iran war and is only moderately affected by heatwaves. However, risks are increasingly concentrated on energy supplies for the upcoming winter.

TechnologyBarron's3h ago

Apple Stock Upgraded, Seen as Potential AI Gatekeeper

Apple's stock has received an upgrade, with analysts suggesting the company could emerge as a key 'AI gatekeeper' in the evolving artificial intelligence landscape. This indicates growing confidence in Apple's strategic position within the AI sector.

Fuel shortages re-emerge in Russian regions
Businessdelfi-lt6h ago

Fuel shortages re-emerge in Russian regions

Fuel supply problems have re-emerged in several Russian regions in August, according to official data and media reports. Authorities in at least ten regions have tightened controls on fuel sales at gas stations in response.

Ukraine Reveals Patriot Missile Shortage to CNN
TechnologyCNNYahoo6h ago2 sources

Ukraine Reveals Patriot Missile Shortage to CNN

Ukraine has disclosed to CNN that its supply of Patriot missile launchers is running dry, revealing a critical vulnerability. This shortage poses a significant challenge to the country's defense capabilities.

EU Prepares Largest Sanctions Package Against Russia
PoliticsReutersle-mondeukrainska-pravda+39berlingskeder-spiegelle-figaroSCMPirozhlasorfrzeczpospolitadie-presse+31 more8h ago42 sources

EU Prepares Largest Sanctions Package Against Russia

The European Union is preparing its most extensive sanctions package against Russia, with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas announcing plans to propose the measures in the autumn. This move comes as some EU members, like Latvia, seek significant financial aid to cease trade with Russia.

Lithuanian Church Sexual Abuse Scandal Involving Priest Tadas Švedavičius
Worlddelfi-lt9h ago

Lithuanian Church Sexual Abuse Scandal Involving Priest Tadas Švedavičius

Lithuania is grappling with a scandal involving Vilnius diocese priest Tadas Švedavičius, who is accused of sexually abusing minors across 34 criminal episodes. The criminal case against the 56-year-old clergyman has been forwarded to court, raising questions about recurring sexual abuse within the church.

Rahul Gandhi Urges Jharkhand CM Soren to Meet Protesting Students
Worldeconomic-timesTimes of Indiahindustan-times+4indian-expressmoneycontrolndtvinquirer12h ago7 sources

Rahul Gandhi Urges Jharkhand CM Soren to Meet Protesting Students

Rahul Gandhi has written to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, suggesting he personally meet with protesting students and address their concerns. This comes as students plan to gherao the CM's residence and have urged Gandhi to withdraw government support.

German Industry Seeks Opportunities in Hungary
Politicstagesschau15h ago

German Industry Seeks Opportunities in Hungary

Germany's industrial sector faces challenges with high production costs and reduced demand, leading companies to increasingly look towards Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, for competitive advantages due to shorter supply chains and lower costs.

Bob Iger Honored as Disney Legend at D23 Ceremony
Culturevarietyhollywood-reporterdeadline16h ago3 sources

Bob Iger Honored as Disney Legend at D23 Ceremony

Bob Iger was celebrated as a Disney Legend at the D23 ceremony, receiving tributes from Harrison Ford, Robert Downey Jr., Ellen Pompeo, and new Disney Parks CEO Josh D’Amaro.

Worldchannel-news-asia18h ago

Singapore Prepares for Haze, Ensures N95 Mask Supply

Singapore's Ministry of Health and major retailers confirm sufficient N95 mask stocks to meet demand if haze conditions deteriorate, with the Haze Task Force advising retailers to monitor and replenish supplies.