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In April of that year, Lee’s private venture capital firm, Horizons Ventures, invested $25 million in Nasdaq-listed ChromaDex, according to Frank Jaksch, co-founder and chairman of ChromaDex. Lee is taking Tru Niagen.The company manufactures “healthy aging supplement” tablets.But NAD therapy is no longer just for the rich and famous: China has become the world’s largest producer of the supplement, and large-scale production and the resulting price drops have made it popular with the masses.But that could all soon come tumbling down. scientist The drug’s developer resigned from his position as president of the prestigious Academy of Sciences last month amid…
Sean Baker won the Palme d’Or for this film AnoraAt the awards ceremony of the 77th International Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on Saturday. Andrea Alexandre/InVision/AP Hide caption Toggle caption Andrea Alexandre/InVision/AP The 77th Cannes Film Festival concluded on Saturday at the Grand Théâtre Lumiere on the French Riviera. Anora It won the Palme d’Or, the festival’s highest award. A comedy drama directed by Sean Baker. Starring Mikey Madison (Something better, One Upon a Time in Hollywood) tells the story of a New York stripper who gets more than she bargained for when she marries the son of a…
At least 10 Christians were rescued on Saturday in eastern Pakistan after a Muslim mob attacked a minority Christian neighborhood in a blasphemy case, police and community leaders said. At least one house and a small shoe factory were set on fire by protesters (x.com/FarazPervaiz3) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Sargodha district police chief Shariq Kamal said the crowd accused Christian groups of blasphemy and hurled stones and bricks at police. Get exclusive access to the latest news on India’s General Elections only on the HT App. Download Now! Download Now! At least one house and a small shoe factory were…
Walking around Aikenhead Road three hours before kick-off at Hampden was the epitome of optimism.He had a desperate look on his face and above his head was an old piece of cardboard with a plaintive cry written on it: “Any spare tickets?”Adam Idah is in doubt for his first Old Firm Scottish Cup final since turning one.Dressed in neutrals — not that he would have narrowed his chances by wearing green or blue — you’d imagine he’d still be on the outside when the game began with smoke bombs on one side and fireworks on the other.In a clash between…
Luckin Coffee doubled its store count to 18,590 last year (including 30 in Singapore, its only other market), and added a further 2,342 stores in the first quarter, all but two of which were in China.This rapid expansion has hit Luckin Coffee’s profit margins, with same-store sales falling 20% year-over-year, but its average monthly customer count doubled to 60 million and quarterly sales rose 41.5% year-over-year to nearly 6.28 billion yuan ($869.5 million).In just one year, Luckin Coffee has opened more stores in China than Starbucks has opened in 25 years, and now has more than double the number of…
ASHWAUBENON (NBC 26) — The 2024 Summer Olympics are just around the corner, but the U.S. Luge team is already looking for potential athletes for the next Winter Olympiad.The U.S. Luge team will be in Ashwaubenon through Sunday, hosting a luge clinic for kids ages 10-13.Selected participants will be invited to try out for the team in Lake Placid, New York.(Below is the full transcript of the broadcast)This is a sport that is usually played on ice, not on paved roads in the middle of summer.Luge has been a staple of the Winter Olympics since 1964. The U.S. Luge team…
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, In India, high smartphone penetration combined with lax regulations means most political parties collect “data to do anything and everything.”Article informationauthor, Meryl Sebastianrole, BBC News, Delhi1 hour agoThese are the apps that every Indian has on their phone – apps for ordering a cab or food or finding your next date – innocuous, everyday and unobtrusive for billions of people around the world.In India, these apps could potentially tell politicians anything they want to know about you, whether you want to or not.A person’s religion, their native language and “how they message their friends on…
CNN — The wife of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito previously said that an upside-down American flag that was displayed at the couple’s home in January 2021 was an “international crisis signal,” The Washington Post reported Saturday. At the time, the paper detailed an encounter between Alito and a Post reporter outside the couple’s home. According to the article, when reporter Robert Burns visited the judge’s home in Alexandria, Virginia, to follow up on the inauguration of President Joe Biden, the flag was no longer flying. When reporter Martha Ann Alito saw the couple leaving the house, she demanded the…
Ghazipur (Uttar Pradesh): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday vowed to staunchly defend reservation rights for ST, SC and OBC categories against any attempt by the Indian Union party to “snatch it away” and give it to Muslims.”I will not allow this game to be played on the grounds of religion. Modi is the guardian of the rights of the underprivileged (‘Banchit kar jo adhikar hai, Modi uskar chowkidar hai’),” the prime minister said at an election rally in Ghazipur.Modi was highly critical of Hindu bloc political parties, accusing them of being “highly sectarian, casteist and hereditary”.”They have always blocked…
It’s now NHL Draft season, and the Kings front office and MM staff are shifting their attention from the action on the ice to what’s happening in Las Vegas next month. Typically, Meyers Manor’s prospect interviews are only for players who have been previously drafted, but the next prospect we’ll be showcasing in our 2024 series is pretty special as he’s already been featured on the Kings of the Podcast. What makes this player even more noteworthy is his family ties to Southern California. It’s a very interesting interview, so don’t miss it. The Kings have a deep right-handed defenseman…