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HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (“Ping An”, the “Company” or the “Group”; 2318;601318) unveiled a range of innovative artificial intelligence (AI) products and services at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2026 (WAIC 2026). Spanning healthcare, insurance and payments scenarios, these innovations further advance AI-driven development of Ping An’s “integrated finance…

July 20, 2026— DENTON — An international nursing association has recognized College of Nursing Assistant Dean Niki Fogg, PhD, RN, for leadership in advancing simulation-based education and for mentoring the next generation of healthcare educators.  The 2026 Spirit of Simulation Leadership Excellence Award, given by the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL), honors…

Abbott Laboratories, one of the world’s largest healthcare and medical device companies, is investigating two apparently unrelated cyber incidents after confirming unauthorized access to internal systems. While Abbott says there has been no impact on manufacturing, laboratory operations, or patient care, cybercriminal groups ShinyHunters and ShadowByt3$ claim the breaches were far more extensive. Those claims…

Comparing the iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF (NYSEMKT:IHE) and the VanEck Biotech ETF (NASDAQ:BBH) reveals two distinct fund profiles. IHE tracks established, blue chip pharmaceutical companies, while BBH zeroes in on the research-intensive biotech space. Here’s how those different strategies stack up in terms of cost, yield, and risk