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SAN FRANCISCO—Howie Jeffrey, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Williams-Sonoma Inc . (NYSE: ), recently sold a significant portion of its stake in the company. According to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Jeffrey sold a total of 3,160 shares of Williams-Sonoma common stock on December 2, 2024. The sale, executed under…

REDWOOD CITY, CA—Rose Geoffrey Beran, Chief Commercial Officer Pulmonx Corp (NASDAQ: ), recently sold stock in a number of transactions totaling approximately $27,063. According to the SEC filing, these sales occurred on December 2, 2024, and were made to cover withholding tax obligations related to the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs). The transaction comes…

Nothing is more comforting to the residents of Kherson these days than the sight of bad weather. As the clouds gather, the rain pours and the winds blow across this town in southern Ukraine, the locals try to go about their business – feeling a pause, at least temporarily, in the horror that filled their…

Amidst the war on obesity, a clear winner has emerged in the battle between the two weight loss injections. Zepbound (tirzepatide), manufactured by a Fortune 500 company Eli Lilly & Co.the best competitor Wegovy (semaglutide), a product of the Global 500 company Novo Nordiskin a recent one randomized clinical trial with support from Lilly. After…

Stay informed with free updates Simply log in to Artificial intelligence myFT summary — delivered straight to your inbox. Google DeepMind presented an artificial intelligence weather forecasting model that outperforms traditional methods on forecasts up to 15 days and is better at predicting extreme events. The tool, known as GenCast, measures the likelihood of multiple…

Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, picks her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Sir Keir Starmer will seek to revitalize his ailing government on Thursday by setting out targets aimed at convincing disgruntled voters that he is making progress on their priorities and spurring action from Whitehall. Starmer’s “plan…

Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, picks her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence start-up xAI has pledged to expand its Colossus supercomputer tenfold to include more than a million graphics processing units, in a bid to leapfrog rivals such as Google, OpenAI and Anthropic. Colossus,…

Low prices. A wide selection. Convenience that’s hard to beat. These have been key keys to Amazon’s e-commerce dominance over the past two decades. Now, the tech titan appears to be doubling down on this winning playbook by borrowing parts of it to launch a new AI strategy from its a division of Amazon Web…

A new study published in Journal of child psychology and psychiatry has calculated that millions of Americans face mental disorders attributable to childhood exposure to lead – through the exhaust fumes of leaded gasoline cars. Researchers found that those born between 1966 and 1986Generation X— were most exposed to lead, since they were children during…

In September Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff told Wealth that his company was doing a “hard pivot” to its new AI agent platform Agentforce. Thousands of customers would attend workshops at the business software maker’s annual conference to learn how to use technology that allows users to quickly build AI-powered agents that can make decisions and…