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NBC News - Top stories
Maker of popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs grilled about high cost in the U.S.
The CEO of Novo Nordisk was questioned about the high cost in the U.S. of Wegovy and Ozempic, the wildly popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs. Lars Jorgensen said pharmacy benefit managers are ...2 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Longtime anchor Jeff Glor and three correspondents exit CBS News in cost-cutting move
Familiar faces will be leaving the news division in the latest round of layoffs at Paramount Global, which is looking for $500 million in annual cost savings.3 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Ozempic CEO agrees to discuss lower prices for blockbuster weight loss drugs
Is Ozempic and Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk helping Americans save taxpayer money or ripping them off? The company's CEO testified on Capitol Hill Tuesday.5 hours ago -
ABC News - Tech
US sues Visa, saying the card issuer monopolized debit card markets and is driving up costs for businesses and consumers
US sues Visa, saying the card issuer monopolized debit card markets and is driving up costs for businesses and consumers6 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Two powerful unions join protests in Martinique over the high cost of living
Two powerful unions on the French Caribbean island of Martinique have joined protests against high living costs that recently have prompted France to send anti-riot police7 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Trump tariffs on Chinese goods could cost Americans, but Biden still needs to do more
A 60% tariff on Chinese imports could end up hurting the U.S. more than China.7 hours ago - Joe Biden -
The New York Times - Top stories
Maryland Sues Shipping Companies to Cover Costs of Bridge Collapse
The lawsuit is the latest legal fallout from the disaster in March, which killed six people and halted operations at the Port of Baltimore.9 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Consumer confidence plunges on weaker job market and high cost of living. Americans are anxious ahead of election.
Consumer confidence fell in September to a three-month low ahead of a pivotal U.S. election whose outcome could hinge on which presidential candidate voters think will do a better job on the economy.10 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
4 things you need to know about Medicare drug costs and coverage in 2025
With Medicare prescription-drug benefits on the brink of a shake-up, enrollees who hope to minimize their costs at the pharmacy counter next year need to stay vigilant in the coming months.11 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
CEO of company of popular weight loss drugs to face Senate questions over high costs in U.S.
Senior investigative consumer correspondent Anna Werner looked into the high prices of weight loss drugs in the U.S. as research shows Americans pay far more for some of the popular drugs compared ...11 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
France’s borrowing costs converge with Spain’s as budget concerns grow
Gap between two countries’ 10-year bond yields falls to lowest level since 200815 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Akzo Nobel to cut 2,000 jobs as high costs bite
Owner of Dulux paint seeks to ‘become more agile’ after shrinking workforce by roughly 5%16 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
The Papers: PM to 'end gloom' and donor 'breaks cover'
Many of Tuesday's front pages look ahead to the speech by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer at the Labour conference.20 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Royals really cost £510m, anti-monarchists say
Campaigners against the monarchy claim there are hidden costs for taxpayers from the royals.Yesterday -
VentureBeat - Tech
Together AI promises faster inference and lower costs with enterprise AI platform for private cloud
There's a new option for securely running enterprise AI in a private cloud deployment as Together Enterprise Platform makes its debut.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
How much would a $50,000 HELOC cost per month now that rates are cut?
A HELOC comes with a variable interest rate, which could help borrowers now that interest rates have been cut.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Parents found baby under Lucy Letby’s care covered in faeces
Inquiry into murder of babies at the Countess of Chester hospital hears about newborn girl fitted with stoma. The parents of an extremely vulnerable newborn girl have said they were disgusted to ...Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
Battery giant Northvolt to cut 25% of workforce in Sweden as part of a major cost-cutting drive
Battery maker Northvolt on Monday announced plans to cut a total of 1,600 jobs in Sweden as part of a major cost-cutting drive.Yesterday -
ABC News - World
The cost of Germany's popular transport ticket will rise significantly
The cost of a popular ticket that allows people to use all local and regional trains, buses and subway systems across Germany is set to increase by about 18% next yearYesterday -
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BBC News - Top stories
Why do concert tickets now cost as much as a games console?
Concert tickets have spiralled in recent years. Here, BBC Music Correspondent Mark Savage unpacks exactly what's behind it - and it's not just greed.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Kroger-Albertsons merger could raise grocery costs, FTC chair warns
Grocery chains Kroger and Albertsons want to merge. It's a move Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan worries could hurt customers already dealing with high food costs.2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
The hidden costs of our dietary guidelines
The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee has been found to lack scientific rigor and transparency, leading to guidelines that drive chronic diseases in America, and the proposed farm bill reforms ...2 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Biden's Iran Envoy Wanted a Nuclear Deal. It May Have Cost Him His Career.
Robert Malley, who was known for engaging adversaries and pushing the envelope on diplomacy, is under FBI investigation.2 days ago - Iran -
The Guardian - World
No promotions, no buzz. Home workers pay high price while bosses save on costs | Martha Gill
Labour’s legislation confronting a ‘culture of presenteeism’ may inadvertently favour employers and cause the badly paid to lose out. At the age of 25, casting around for what to do next, I was ...2 days ago -
The New York Times - World
How a U.S. Ally Uses Aid as a Cover in War
The United Arab Emirates is expanding a covert campaign to back a winner in Sudan’s civil war. Waving the banner of the Red Crescent, it is also smuggling weapons and deploying drones.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
East Coast ports brace for possible strike by dockworkers
Even a short strike at East and Gulf Coast ports could disrupt U.S. supply chains until 2025, according to one expert.4 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Drug middlemen illegally drive up the cost of insulin, FTC says
Regulators say the nation's largest pharmacy benefit managers are partly to blame for the soaring cost of insulin in the U.S.4 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Deadly flood losses mount as insurers and governments tally costs
Brussels’ pledge of up to €10bn following European floods comes as insurers face estimated €3bn in claims4 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
She dreamed of a second child but now says a little white pill cost her a son
Jennifer Nosek alleges in a complaint that midwife Heather Baker gave her a "homeopathic" that was actually the drug misoprostol shortly before her son's death.4 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Up to $400 to change a lightbulb? Appliance repair costs are no joke
It is not uncommon to learn the cost of repairs is more than the cost to replace an appliance, experts say.4 days ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Minecraft PS5 Physical Edition Costs $30, Comes With $20 Of In-Game Currency
Mojang is now gearing up to give Minecraft a PS5 upgrade--one that’ll make full use of the console’s processing power, allowing you to run it in 4K at 60fps. The physical version of Minecraft for ...4 days ago -
CNBC - Business
64% of U.S. retirement savers make this 'dangerous' assumption—'avoid it at all costs,' says CFP
The majority of Americans aren't planning for more than 20 years of retirement. Things could get ugly if they live longer or leave work sooner than expected.4 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Child care costs more than rent across 100 largest US metros
Child care for two kids costs more than rent across the nation's 100 largest metros, according to a new report.4 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Lammy seeks emergency boost to aid cash to offset cost of migrant hotels
Foreign secretary fears domestic drain on development funding will hinder efforts to project UK on global stage4 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Intel CEO Moves to Further Cut Costs and Separate Chip Making and Design
Company will make manufacturing operations an independent subsidiary and pause construction on plants in Europe and Asia.September 16