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British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and his daughter are among six people still missing after a tornado sank their luxury superyacht off the coast of Sicily in the early hours of Monday morning.Two Americans and two Britons are also missing after the 184-foot sailing ship, the Baysian, sank off the coast of Palermo at about 5 a.m. Local media reported that 15 passengers and crew, including a one-year-old girl, were rescued and the body of one man was recovered. Lynch, 59, was missing during the incident but his wife, Angela Bacalez, was rescued and told La Repubblica newspaper that she…

Endeavor Health announced that Lucy Kim will serve as the organization’s first Chief Development Officer, effective August 19, 2024. In this role, Kim will lead the development and implementation of Endeavor Health’s comprehensive philanthropy strategy with a focus on strengthening and expanding Endeavor Health’s presence with a diverse donor base. Leading the system’s five regional foundations, Kim will optimize the foundations’ operational infrastructure, introduce innovative approaches and integrate best practices to amplify impact in each community and across the system. Kim will report directly to Joe Dant, president, Southern Region and Institute, Endeavor Health. Credit: Endeavor Health “Lucy is a…

I’m often told that the sports media industry is getting better and there are more opportunities for women who want to work there. I’m not so sure. It’s great that the BBC’s Olympic presenting team is now led by a woman this summer and there are more female faces pitchside at the men’s Euros. But there’s still a long way to go. The microaggressions that have littered me and my female friends and contemporaries over our 16-year careers still persist, with the constant need to prove we’re better than men who are equally or less qualified. I haven’t seen any…

ROME (AP) — British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and five others are missing after their luxury superyacht sank early Monday in a freak storm off the coast of Sicily, Italian civil defense and authorities said. Lynch’s wife and 14 others survived.Lynch, who was acquitted in June in a major U.S. fraud trial, was one of six people still missing after the yacht he was chartering sank off the coast of Porticello, where a tornado known as a water tornado struck the area overnight, according to Salvo Cocina of Sicily’s civil defense office.Rescue officials said one body had been found and…

The Pittsburgh Penguins are in danger of missing the postseason for the second straight year for the first time in Sidney Crosby’s career, with the captain still without a new contract when his 12-year deal expires next summer.The Penguins have one of the oldest roster depths in the National Hockey League, but they have several veterans who are no longer prominent, including Noel Acciari and Lars Eller, who became redundant with the additions of Kevin Hayes and Cody Glass on the trade market and Anthony Beauvillier and Blake Lizotte in free agency.”It seems like a trade for Noel Acciari and…

Georgia Tech will be playing its first game of the upcoming college football season with the Yellow Jackets facing off in a big battle against Florida State, the defending ACC champions and once again the favorite to win in the ACC Media Preseason Poll. The Yellow Jackets return nine starters from one of the ACC’s top offenses and are hoping a new coaching staff and an influx of transfer players will help improve their defense. Georgia Tech was picked ninth in the ACC Preseason Media Poll. Today, CBS Sports had their college football analysts pick the most overrated team, the…

Yogurt is famous for containing probiotics, but how many of them actually reach your gut? New research suggests that a common pantry ingredient may help beneficial bacteria pass through your intestinal tract intact. Two separate studies conducted by researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) and published in The Journal of Nutrition in March and June 2024 found that adding honey, specifically clover honey, may help probiotics survive the intestinal stage of digestion. This may be a useful strategy to keep beneficial microbes alive, as digestive enzymes can kill them. According to study author Hannah D. Holscher, PhD,…

One body has been recovered but six others are still missing after a superyacht, most of whose passengers were British, sank in a storm off the coast of Sicily.About 15 people were rescued from the 55-metre (180-foot) boat, including a one-year-old British girl named Sophia and her mother, 35-year-old Charlotte Gornski.Local media reports said those missing were Mr Lynch’s 18-year-old daughter Hannah, four Britons, including a lawyer, and two Americans.Here’s everything we know so far about the luxury cruise liner sinking.Follow live updates: Person missing after superyacht sinks Use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player 1:11 Tornado capsizes…

Controversial British tech tycoon Mike Lynch, who was recently acquitted of fraud charges in the US, is reportedly missing after the superyacht he was aboard sank off the coast of Sicily.The 56-metre superyacht, named “Bayesian”, sank early on Monday morning near Porticello, Palermo, due to bad weather.Of the 12 passengers and 10 crew members on board, one was killed and six, including Lynch, are missing, according to the Associated Press. The remaining 15 people on board were rescued, the BBC reported.A statement from Bagheria city council cited by CNBC News said the area was hit by a strong storm and…

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