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The deal gives Wellhub an edge in Europe as corporate wellness is poised for global growthCorporate wellness giant Wellhub (formerly Gympass) has acquired Rome-based Fitprime, which serves over 200 corporate clients with fitness, nutrition and mental health wellness services.Wellhub has grown to serve three million employees and the deal gives the platform a major presence in Europe at a time when corporate wellness is expected to soar to $104.82 billion by 2030, according to one recent market report. “We are delighted to welcome Fitprime to the Wellhub team,” Wellhub CEO and co-founder Cesar Carvalho said. “This union represents a significant expansion…
If you ever played with those word refrigerator magnets back in the day, Ransom Notes will give you an instant shot of nostalgia. It also has what I think is the most important quality in a party game: no complicated rules, setup or explanation required. Each round starts with an open-ended question card, like “describe a frightening medical condition.” Players get a handful of magnetic word tiles that they then arrange into a (usually slightly nonsensical) answer to that round’s prompt. Each “ransom note” can be as elaborate (or not) as you want. You might have the perfect set of…
Brisbane’s weather came to India’s rescue as most of Monday’s play was lost because of rain on the third day of the third Test against Australia at the Gabba. A rattled India limped to 51-4 at stumps on a day when the Australians were only able to bowl 17 overs at the visitors and players left the field seven times due to downpours. KL Rahul was on 33 at the end of a wet day along with skipper Rohit Sharma, who was yet to score. Needing 245 to avoid the follow-on, India lost three early wickets in the first session,…
BUDAPEST: World records continued to dissolve on Friday at the short-course swimming world championships as seven fell, with Gretchen Walsh claiming three of them, including two in 26 minutes. As records tumbled to Americans in the evening session in Budapest, Kate Douglass set her third world mark of the week and Regan Smith added one more. In the last race of the evening, the men’s 4x200m relay, the Americans won in a world record with leadoff swimmer Luke Hobson breaking his 200m freestyle individual record. Every record brought a 25,000 dollar (23,800 euro) bonus cheque from World Aquatics. “I love…
Donald Trump Jr. and Elon Musk over the weekend called on Congress to pass the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA). “We can protect free speech and our kids at the same time from Big Tech. It’s time for House Republicans to pass the Kids Online Safety Act ASAP,” Trump Jr. wrote on Sunday. Linda Yaccarino, the CEO of X, formerly Twitter, on Saturday, said that she and the company are urging for the passage of KOSA after the bill text had been updated to address some concerns: At X, protecting our children is our top priority. As I’ve always said,…
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – MARCH 24: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks celebrates during … [+] the first half against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Fiserv Forum on March 24, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)Getty Images Entering Saturday’s NBA Cup Semifinal game against the Houston Rockets, the Oklahoma City Thunder were given a chance at redemption. Oklahoma City lost a close game to Houston earlier in…
(Bloomberg) — A Blue Whale Capital LLP investment fund reduced its stakes in major US technology companies on concern about the costs of artificial intelligence, the Financial Times reported. Most Read from Bloomberg The Blue Whale Growth Fund, backed by billionaire Peter Hargreaves, cut its holding in Microsoft Corp. to about 2% of the portfolio from 8% in January this year, fund manager Stephen Yiu was quoted by the newspaper as saying. The disinvestment pushed the stock out of the fund’s top 10 for the first time since its inception in 2017, according to the FT. Yiu also reduced its…
Solana price has retreated by 16.8% from the year-to-date high as the recent crypto momentum faded. Solana (SOL) was trading at $220 on Sunday, bringing its market cap to $105 billion, and making it the fifth-biggest cryptocurrency. SOL has numerous catalysts that could propel the price higher in the longer term. It has become the biggest competitor to Ethereum (ETH), the biggest blockchain in the world. According to DeFi Llama, its total value locked has jumped by 18% in the last 30 days, bringing its total assets to over $9.12 billion. It has about $30 billion worth of stablecoins in…
Streaming giant Netflix has been ordered to pay $385,000 after losing a lawsuit brought by an Indiana woman who claimed the streamer outed her in public as the daughter of disgraced fertility doctor Donald Cline. Lori Kennard sued the streaming service in 2022 after her name appeared in a documentary about the doctor who deceptively used his own sperm to father 94 children with his fertility patients during the 1970s and 80s, according to the New York Post. The documentary, Our Father, followed the case of Cline who for years told patients that he was using donated sperm from medical…
ASHBURN, VIRGINIA – JULY 17: In an aerial view, the IAD71 Amazon Web Services data center is shown … [+] on July 17, 2024 in Ashburn, Virginia. Northern Virginia is the largest data center market in the world, according to a report this year cited in published accounts, but is facing headwinds from availability of land and electric power. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Getty Images)Getty Images On Friday the 13th, Bloomberg published a piece by Lynn Doan entitled ‘AI Wants More Data, More Chips, More Real Estate, More Power, More Water, More Everything.’ It’s an eye-catching screed that brings you into…