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A tragic incident occurred last week at a packed company event in India, resulting in the death of Sanjay Shah, the CEO of Vistex. The 56-year-old tech executive fell onto a stage during the silver jubilee celebration of the software company. The event, attended by approximately 700 people, also involved...

Having a significant number of doctors in a country is undoubtedly crucial. It indicates that healthcare services are available whenever a patient needs them. The primary roles of physicians are to diagnose and treat patients with various illnesses. These medical professionals are essential in preventing injuries and impairments in the...

Human resources are considered one of the key drivers of a country's economy. As a result, population analysts monitor death rates to gain an understanding of the overall health and well-being of a population. A country's mortality or death rate is the number of deaths that occur within a specific...

Healthcare is moving away from the broad approach of the past and using technology to create more personalized experiences throughout care. It’s ushering in the newfound ability to deliver precise diagnoses and develop targeted therapies based on a factor inherent within everyone: differences in genes, health, lifestyles, environments, and more....

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) presents both immense opportunities and uncertainties regarding its broader implications and future trajectory. Continuous learning, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and risk management are pivotal, along with engaging the wider community for an inclusive AI outlook. By promoting transparency, planning for varied AI scenarios, and ensuring...

Billionaire investor Femi Otedola has become the fourth richest person in Nigeria with a current valuation of $1.1 billion. He is now ranked behind only Aliko Dangote, Mike Adenuga, and Abdulsamad Rabiu. Otedola's rise in wealth is mainly due to his ownership of over 70% of Geregu Power Plc, a...

As of January 10, 2024, Mark Mateschitz was the wealthiest person in Austria, with an estimated net worth of 39.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Georg Stumpf (No. 2, $9.0 billion), Johann Graf (No. 3, $7.3 billion); and Helmut Sohmen (No. 4, $6.4 billion). Wolfgang Leitner is the fifth-richest person in Austria, with a...

As of January 10, 2024, Eduardo Saverin was the wealthiest person in Brazil, with an estimated net worth of 19.9 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vicky Safra (No. 2, $18.8 billion), Jorge Paulo Lemann (No. 3, $17.0 billion); and Marcel Herrmann Telles (No. 4, $11.3 billion). Carlos Alberto Sicupira is the...

As of January 10, 2024, David Thomson was the wealthiest person in Canada, with an estimated net worth of 60.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by  Changpeng Zhao  (No. 2, $15.0 billion), David Cheriton (No. 3, $12.5 billion); Jim Pattison and (No. 4, $9.9 billion). Anthony Von Mandl is the fifth-richest person...

As of January 10, 2024, Iris Fontbona was the wealthiest person in Chile, with an estimated net worth of 24.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Jean Salata (No. 2, $6.0 billion), Horst Paulmann (No. 3, $3.3 billion); and Julio Ponce Lerou  (No. 4, $2.7 billion). Sebastian Pinera is the fifth-richest person in Chile, with a...