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Many of our readers will already be aware that Apaq Technology's (TWSE:6449) share price has risen significantly by 52% over the past three months. Given the company's impressive performance, we decided to study the company's financial metrics in more detail, as a company's long term financial health often determines market outcomes. Specifically, we decided to look at Apaq Technology's ROE in this article. ROE or return on equity is a tool that helps assess how effectively a company can generate profits on the investment it received from its shareholders. In other words, it is a profitability ratio that measures the…

Jeff Thomas, former CEO of Frontier Behavioral Health, built his legacy as a key architect of the region's transition to integrated mental health care, a practice that considers both physical and mental health. Thomas, who died a year ago from respiratory complications, worked hard to ensure these services were available to everyone who needed them. Now a local college scholarship and a Frontier outpatient facility are named after him. The Jeff Thomas Behavioral Health Scholarship and Fund was established at Eastern Washington University by the Coordinating Care Organization. The scholarship is intended to improve access to higher education for underrepresented…

800 pairs of limited edition sneakers will be available for sale during the four-day Raffle Mint eventCasio Computer Co., Ltd. today announced a collaboration with the Web3(1) lifestyle app “STEPN GO” as part of the “VIRTUAL G-SHOCK” project of its shock-resistant watch brand “G-SHOCK.” FSL, the Web3 product development studio that operates STEPN GO, will release a limited-edition offering of 800 NFTs(2) featuring four virtual sneakers. These limited-edition digital items will be available for sale from August 26 to 29 on the Raffle Mint of FSL's NFT marketplace “MOOAR.” Promotional Video *1 Web3 (Web 3.0) is a decentralized network realized…

The World Athletics Executive Committee has approved the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) Executive Committee recommendations regarding the consequences and corrective measures to be imposed on the Bahrain Athletics Association (BAA) following historic breaches of World Athletics' Anti-Doping Rules (ADR). In December 2023, the AIU Executive Board issued a Notice of Charges against the BAA following an 18-month extensive AIU investigation into the BAA's compliance with ADR 15, which imposes anti-doping obligations on World Athletics member federations in addition to those of the World Anti-Doping Code. The investigation was triggered by serious anti-doping rule violations by two BRN athletes regarding allogeneic…

New Zealand's project to build a national health information platform has been put on hold due to cuts to its digital health budget. In a statement to Healthcare IT News, Te Whatu Ora (New Zealand Ministry of Health) director of digital channels Michael Dreyer confirmed that the Hira project had been suspended. “After completing the first phase of Gila and building a solid foundation for the project, we are pausing the project to consider future plans.” He said Hira would form part of Te Whātu Ora's 10-year infrastructure investment plan, which is currently being developed and could reportedly be published…

Nordic and Baltic European countries have historically been leaders in women's political participation, and in the Balkans, women are increasingly taking top positions, too, but most of the leaders are still men. advertisementKamala Harris will formally accept the presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention this week and, if she wins the election in November, will become the first female president in US history.What about in Europe when it comes to female leaders? Well, across the continent, female leaders are still a minority.Of the 50 countries, only 15 have a female prime minister or head of state, excluding the monarch.…

Nikada Asia-Pacific stock markets rose on Thursday, tracking an overnight rise on Wall Street, as investors digested economic activity data from Australia, Japan and India. Japan (NKY:IND), +0.67% . The Nikkei stock average surged on Thursday, hitting a three-week high, while the Japanese yen was trading around 145 yen to the dollar. Domestically, investors reacted to data showing Japan's private sector growth hit a 15-month high in August on strong services activity, while manufacturing activity contracted more than expected. China (SHCOMP), -0.32%: The Shanghai Composite Index fell on Thursday, its third straight session of declines, as persistent economic worries in…

We are invited back into Emily's world with the new season, Emily in Paris Season 4 Part 1, dropping on Netflix on August 15. As always, we can expect some shocking twists in the first five episodes. There are fires to put out, problems to solve, and love interests to sort out, and Emily is trying to do it all again. While there's plenty of drama, rumors, and romance in Part 1, the answers to the many questions that pop up at the end of Episode 5 lie in Emily in Paris Season 4 Part 2. Read on for the…

Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has reached another milestone, this time off the field. The soccer star recently launched his own YouTube channel, UR Cristiano, which broke records by reaching 10 million subscribers in just one day. Ronaldo broke a world record by becoming the first person to reach one million subscribers on YouTube just a few hours after launching his channel. He shared a video on X unboxing the “golden button” he received from the video streaming platform. In the video, Ronaldo surprises a group of kids with gold buttons. The kids can be seen jumping up and down with…

A new study examining health data from 18 million people found that unvaccinated people had higher rates of mental illness for up to a year after developing severe COVID-19. Vaccination appears to reduce the negative impact of COVID-19 on mental illness. A University of Bristol-led study published in JAMA Psychiatry on August 21, 2024, investigated the association between COVID-19 and mental illness depending on time since diagnosis and vaccination status. COVID-19 has been shown to be associated with psychiatric disorders in both hospital and population studies, but to date there is limited evidence of an association between psychiatric disorders and…