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Americans split on using weight loss drugs to treat obesity: Survey
Americans are split on using weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy to treat obesity or weight-related conditions, according to a survey published Friday. The new Associated Press (AP)-NORC ...The Hill - 3h -
Obesity-drug maker Metsera posts largest gain as IPOs defy market swoon
Oil company Natural Resources and medical-device maker Beta Bionics shrug off a down market to gain in their trading debuts.MarketWatch - 4h -
Fact-Checking RFK Jr.’s Health Claims on Obesity, Medicaid and Fluoride
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, made a number of disputed claims.The New York Times - 1d -
Novo Nordisk Shares Surge on New Obesity Drug Results
Novo Nordisk shares rose sharply after the Danish pharmaceutical giant said an experimental weight-loss shot helped patients lose 22% of their body weight in a clinical trial.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 24 -
The FDA’s new, same-old food labels demand better obesity solutions
All things considered, it’s at least as likely to make health outcomes worse as it is to make most people healthier.The Hill - 1d -
RFK Jr. on obesity and processed foods
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. touched on obesity and processed foods while testifying at the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing. RFK Jr. is calling for a fix to the nation's food supply.CBS News - 2d -
UK to inject £20mn into rocket maker Orbex
Government could become shareholder after covering half of company’s fundraising effortFinancial Times - 3d -
Nvidia rises 6% in Tuesday bounce following largest market value loss in history
The chipmaker plunged 17% on Monday.CNBC - 3d -
World's largest luxury group LVMH posts better than feared full-year sales
The world's largest luxury company LVMH on Tuesday reported better-than-expected full-year sales, in the strongest sign yet of a potential turnaround in the high-end sector.CNBC - 3d -
DeepSeek defies America’s AI supremacy
A Chinese advance tests the assumptions behind lofty US tech valuationsFinancial Times - 4d -
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The waning of active funds is drying up the IPO market
The natural buyers of new equity have suffered relentless outflowsFinancial Times - 6d -
Novo Nordisk Shares Surge on New Obesity Drug Results
Novo Nordisk shares rose sharply after the Danish pharmaceutical giant said an experimental weight-loss shot helped patients lose 22% of their body weight in a clinical trial.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 24 -
Ozempic maker’s stock surges. A trial of a new Novo Nordisk drug shows promise.
Novo Nordisk shares jumped on Friday as the Danish drugmaker said an experimental drug was able to reduce weight by as much as 22%.MarketWatch - Jan. 24 -
Bacon heavyweight Smithfield Foods to tip IPO scales at $11 billion with an eye on amassing market share
China-owned bacon maker sets IPO terms at $24 to $27 with 397.47 million shares outstanding.MarketWatch - Jan. 21 -
Trump pulls the plug on battery-makers’ EV dream
The speed at which policy direction has been outlined is enough to have a chilling effect on the marketFinancial Times - Jan. 21 -
Apple's Smartphone Sales Slump in China as Huawei Gains Market Share
The U.S. tech giant’s fourth-quarter iPhone sales fell 18% in the world’s largest smartphone market.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 21 -
Trump, the Deal Maker in Chief, Is Back
The business world is expecting big changes — and potential disruptions — as Donald Trump returns to the White House.The New York Times - Jan. 20 -
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Scotland’s largest haggis maker creating new recipe to meet US rules
Macsween working to circumvent food regulations that have banned traditional recipe in US for more than 50 years. Scotland’s largest haggis maker is creating a “compliant” recipe of the nation’s ...The Guardian - Jan. 18 -
Obesity drugs Ozempic and Wegovy included in US price-cut talks
Novo Nordisk shares hit as government adds blockbuster weight-loss treatments to new round of negotiationsFinancial Times - Jan. 17 -
10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday after the best S&P 500 gain since the election
The S&P 500 was looking at a muted open.CNBC - Jan. 16 -
Travel group HBX to test Europe’s IPO market with Spanish listing
Hotel room wholesaler could be valued at €5bn in first big European flotation of the yearFinancial Times - Jan. 16 -
Goldman Sachs CEO Solomon says IPO market is 'going to pick up' along with dealmaking
At an event hosted by Cisco on Wednesday, Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon indicated that the multi-year IPO drought should be coming to an end.CNBC - Jan. 16 -
U.S. sees largest decline ever in drug overdose deaths over a year-long period
New data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed the largest drop in overdose deaths ever recorded in the U.S. over a 12-month period. Between August 2023 and ...CBS News - Jan. 15 -
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Obesity needs new definition beyond BMI, says global report
There is a risk too many people are being diagnosed as obese, with weight-loss drugs in high demand.BBC News - Jan. 15 -
Obesity wouldn't be solely defined by BMI under global experts' new plan
A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment ...NBC News - Jan. 15 -
Class of 2025? The IPO hopefuls that could revive London
After disappointment in 2024, financial services, industrials and consumer names could debut this yearFinancial Times - Jan. 13 -
The Best Automated Espresso, Latte, and Cappuccino Makers (2025)
Tired of plain drinks and pour-overs? Turn your kitchen into a café with these barista-worthy machines.Wired - Jan. 12 -
Fintech IPOs return with precious little credit in the bank
Hope still wins out over experience as financial disrupters seek to ride the latest waveFinancial Times - Jan. 11 -
Stock market gain that followed Trump's election win is close to being wiped out
The S&P 500's gain since Election Day now sits at just around 0.5%.CNBC - Jan. 10 -
World’s largest chip maker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, reports record sales
The key supplier of advanced chips for the world’s leading tech companies saw record revenue in the final quarter of 2023.MarketWatch - Jan. 10 -
Silicon Valley’s largest start-ups to shun IPOs in 2025
Huge recent fundraising deals for Databricks, SpaceX and OpenAI further delay need for stock market debutsFinancial Times - Jan. 10 -
'Largest recorded UK catfish' caught in Essex lake
Shaun Ing and friends used a body bag left over from Halloween to help lift the giant fish.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
Pentagon blacklists Tencent, largest Chinese EV battery maker
The Defense Department has added dozens of Chinese firms to a list of companies that are prohibited from working with the Pentagon and defense industry due to their alleged ties with China's ...The Hill - Jan. 7 -
Subway Violence Stubbornly Defies All Efforts to Quell It
A string of attacks has riders devising their own strategies to stay safe, even after years of official efforts to make New York’s vital transportation system secure.The New York Times - Jan. 2