Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy prices, following similar move by Zepbound-maker Eli Lilly

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Healthy Returns: Wegovy is linked to an increased risk of hair loss, study suggests
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Novo Nordisk shares fall on latest trial results for new obesity drug
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Roche takes big step in weight-loss field with $5.3 billion deal. Novo Nordisk shares fall.
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Zepbound copycats remain online despite FDA ban
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UN: Afghan opium prices skyrocket following ban on poppy cultivation
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State Republicans Eager to Climb on Cost-Cutting Bandwagon
G.O.P. governors and legislators are parroting the federal Department of Government Efficiency by creating panels at the state level. But the similarities only go so far.The New York Times - Mar. 9 -
Millie Bobby Brown unveiled her full real name. Hint: It sounds really, really similar
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Department of Education cuts half its workforce
The Department of Education cut half its workforce amid President Trump’s effort to abolish the agency. Trump touted the cuts, saying they shift responsibilities away from the federal bureaucracy ...NBC News - Mar. 12 -
UK’s red tape cut should follow business world’s dotted lines
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Trump doubles down on Fed rate cut pressure
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Which Jaguars free agent signing was named a 'favorite' move by PFF?
Following the first wave of NFL free agency, what was Pro Football Focus' favorite move of the many that were made by the Jacksonville Jaguars?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
There are too many similarities between Trump and Nixon to ignore
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Bills to cut Von Miller
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For Trump and Netanyahu, Similar Strategies With Similar Goals
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For Trump and Netanyahu, Similar Strategies With Similar Goals
The American and Israeli leaders have been mirroring each other as they go to war with their own governmentsThe New York Times - 2h -
Short sellers make $16bn profit from Tesla’s share price plunge
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Inflation and Gas Prices Just Hit 4-Year Lows. The Fed Won’t Care
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Watch: Florida 7-foot-9 freshman Olivier Rioux doesn't need ladder to cut down net
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Trump's cuts to Voice of America may be welcomed by China's government
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New Chinese tariffs add pressure on American farmers amid ongoing trade war
China's new tariffs on U.S. agricultural goods take effect today, cutting into American farmers' largest overseas market. The move follows the White House's decision to end a major source of farm ...CBS News - Mar. 10 -
China's central bank follows U.S. Fed in keeping rates steady as tariff threats pressure yuan
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Source: Falcons cut longtime fan favorite Jarrett
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