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04WORLD

More than 50 dead and hundreds of tourists missing after Nepal flood near China border

A flood along Nepal's border with China has left more than 50 people confirmed dead, with 384 tourists reported missing. Reported missing means their whereabouts have not been established b

AUGUST 26, 20261 MIN
05TECH

Okta stock climbs 19% as AI threats push demand for identity security software

Here is the short version: rising concern that AI tools are making it easier to target corporate logins is sending buyers toward software that checks who is actually accessing a system. That category, called identity security, covers…

AUGUST 26, 20262 MIN
06EARNINGS

Dick's Sporting Goods stock falls 15% after second-quarter earnings miss

When a company's quarterly results land below what Wall Street analysts had collectively forecast, the shortfall is called an earnings miss. Dick's Sporting Goods had one on Tuesday: shares fell 15% after the sporting goods chain reported…

AUGUST 26, 20261 MIN
07PRODUCT

Apple schedules Sept. 9 event, analysts expect first folding phone

A folding phone, a device with a flexible display that physically bends so a larger screen can collapse to pocket size, is among the products analysts expect Apple to reveal at a launch event now set for September 9. If correct, it would…

AUGUST 26, 20261 MIN
08HEALTH

FDA approves first drug to target a genetic root of pancreatic cancer

The Food and Drug Administration approved a life-extending treatment for advanced pancreatic cancer on Wednesday, the first drug designed to block a genetic driver of the disease. A genetic dri

AUGUST 26, 20261 MIN
09HEALTH

Calcium scans may tip the statin decision for borderline heart risk patients

Two new trials point to a potential tiebreaker for patients caught in the gray zone on heart disease risk. A coronary artery calcium scan, meaning a low-dose CT image that detects calcified plaque inside the arteries near the heart, can…

AUGUST 26, 20262 MIN

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