More Studies by Columbia Cancer Researchers Are Retracted

The studies, pulled because of copied data, illustrate the sluggishness of scientific publishers to address serious errors, experts said. NYT > Health

More Young People Are on Multiple Psychiatric Drugs, Study Finds

Polypharmacy, a prescribing practice that some experts warn can be unsafe, is becoming more commonplace. NYT > Health

Bankrupt trucking company Yellow fully repays $700M CARES Act loan — plus $151M more in interest

Yellow Corp., a bankrupt trucking company previously based in Overland Park, repaid a $ 700 million loan it received from the U.S. Treasury with interest, but the value of nearly 16 million shares owned by the federal government remains up in the air. Nashville Business News – Local Nashville News | The Nashville Business Journal

The weight loss drug market may soon get more crowded. Here are the companies trying to enter the booming space

Wall Street has been focused on Novo Nordisk, Eli Lilly and other large drugmakers hoping to join the weight loss drug market, such as Pfizer, Roche and Amgen. U.S. News

Will Hunter Biden Doc Offer More Damage Control Than Truth?

Hollywood won’t go near Hunter Biden. Late-night comedians barely mention the First Son in any comical way. Neither will “Saturday Night Live.” Studios ignore his outrageous actions, captured on a notorious laptop that would have fueled a half-dozen projects had it come from Eric or Donald Trump, Jr. It took action/director Robert Davi to make his own film about the tortured Biden,...

Ultra-luxury Aman Resorts launches a more affordable brand called Janu. Here’s what it costs

Aman’s first hotel from its new brand — Janu Tokyo — is cheaper, but still crosses the $ 1,000 threshold on most nights. International: Top News And Analysis

El Niño’s ‘sweet tooth’ means indulgent treats could soon be even more expensive

Futures contracts on orange juice, cocoa, coffee and sugar have soared in part because of extreme weather and supply concerns related to El Niño. U.S. News

More than half of U.S. high school students will take a personal finance class before graduation, following the passage of a new Pennsylvania law

The momentum for financial education in schools has picked up significant steam this year. Eight states have adopted policies in 2023 guaranteeing students will take a personal finance course before graduation.  U.S. News

UK inflation falls by more than expected in October to 4.6%, lowest in two years

U.K. inflation fell sharply in October to a two-year low of 4.6% from 6.7% the previous month. International: Top News And Analysis

Tennessee Football: Vols Move Into AP Top 20, Bye Week Recap, more

Tennessee football had a much-needed bye this past weekend and looks forward as they take on Texas A&M in just a few short days.  The Volunteers are currently sitting at 4-1 and 5th place in the SEC East. The one loss that Tennessee Football has against Florida is continuing to come back to bite them, […] Tennessee Football: Vols Move Into AP Top 20, Bye Week Recap, more – All...

More repression, yet more resistance: Iran one year after the Mahsa Amini protests

Iranian authorities appear to be bracing for a resurgence of popular anger on the anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody. International: Top News And Analysis

Tennessee Volunteers News: Midweek Recap, Food City Center, Students Back & More

Today is Wednesday, August 23rd, and there is plenty to unravel this afternoon for our Tennessee Volunteers News midweek recap. 📍 Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center 10-year, $ 20 million naming-rights agreement will aid in new and needed arena renovations: • new center-hung video board• updated exterior and entrances• new premium spaces and clubs• continued […] Tennessee...