Researchers have found that Letermovir, sold under the brand name Prevymis, is just as effective as the standard prophylaxis, Valganciclovir, in preventing cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in high-risk kidney transplant patients. CMV disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in kidney transplant recipients, especially in those who receive an organ from a CMV-seropositive donor.
Prince Harry appeared at the High Court to prove that reporters from Mirror Group Newspapers illegally obtained information when publishing stories about him. During the hearing, the Duke of Sussex was questioned by MGN lawyer Andrew Green KC about an article that reported on a thumb injury he had suffered. Prince Harry was asked if
The first two periods of Game 1 of the 2023 Stanley Cup Final were evenly matched, with the score tied at 2-2. However, in the third period, the Vegas Golden Knights scored three consecutive goals, clinching a 5-2 victory. In Game 2, the Golden Knights continued their winning streak by scoring four straight goals at
The CEOs of Meta and Apple, Mark Zuckerberg and Tim Cook, respectively, have been at odds over internet privacy and digital advertising for years. However, with Apple’s announcement of the Vision Pro, a long-awaited mixed reality headset, the two companies are now direct competitors. Both Zuckerberg and Cook view the next era of personal computing
SAG-AFTRA members have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike if upcoming contract talks fail to produce a satisfactory agreement by June 30. According to the union, nearly 65% of eligible members voted, and the vote was 97.91% in favor, with almost half of eligible members casting ballots. The vote comes just two days before the
The National Football League (NFL) is investigating a player from the Indianapolis Colts for possible violations of their gambling policy. The team confirmed the investigation on Monday but declined to comment further. The player involved is believed to be Isaiah Rodgers, a cornerback and kick returner for the Colts. The Allegations Multiple sources familiar with
The Japanese yen has been weakening, and some market watchers are predicting that the country’s central bank may intervene in response to its ultra-dovish policy in a world of high rates and high inflation. Foreign investors are enjoying a rally in Tokyo stocks thanks to the cheaper exchange rate. The Japanese yen traded just north
After the second month of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike, the Directors Guild of America (DGA) and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) have reached a tentative agreement, which has not yet been approved by DGA members. The three-year contract would provide pay and benefit gains, increases to global streaming
Apple announced on Monday that it is collaborating with Unity, a game development software maker, for the release of its Apple Vision Pro headset. The news caused Unity’s shares to surge by as much as 26%, and trading was halted. This marks the second-largest daily gain for Unity since its New York Stock Exchange debut
Apple has announced its newest wearable operating system, WatchOS 10, at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). The latest iteration of WatchOS brings a redesigned interface and apps, a new Smart Stack to display relevant widgets, and new watch faces. The update will be available in beta version for developers today, while a public release is