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2026 is the year of obesity pills. Here’s how they could reshape the GLP-1 market
Health

2026 is the year of obesity pills. Here’s how they could reshape the GLP-1 market

The booming GLP-1 space was built on weekly injections. In 2026, new obesity pills will push the market into its next chapter. Patients are already getting their hands on the first GLP-1 pill for obesity from Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk — a once-daily drug that shares the same brand name as its popular injection Wegovy. […]

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Gen Z and social media are helping men’s makeup go mainstream. The beauty industry is trying to capitalize
Business

Gen Z and social media are helping men’s makeup go mainstream. The beauty industry is trying to capitalize

Pixdeluxe | E+ | Getty Images It often starts small. A dab of concealer. A tinted moisturizer. Maybe a brow gel that goes from borrowed to bought. For many men, like Daniel Rankin, makeup has transformed from something taboo into a tool to make them look less tired and more put together. “I remember thinking, […]

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Stellantis scraps Jeep, Chrysler plug-in hybrid vehicles amid EV slowdown, recall
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Stellantis scraps Jeep, Chrysler plug-in hybrid vehicles amid EV slowdown, recall

The Camp Jeep outdoor terrain at the New York International Auto Shown on April 16, 2025. Danielle DeVries | CNBC DETROIT — Stellantis is scrapping its plug-in hybrid electric Jeep SUVs and Chrysler minivan amid slowing EV sales, quality issues and weakened federal fuel economy requirements. The automaker on Friday said the decision to end […]

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Mortgage rates drop to lowest level in nearly 3 years as Trump orders buying of 0 billion in mortgage bonds
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Mortgage rates drop to lowest level in nearly 3 years as Trump orders buying of $200 billion in mortgage bonds

A ‘For Sale’ sign is posted beside property for sale in Alhambra, California. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images Mortgage rates fell sharply on Friday, a day after President Donald Trump said on social media that he is instructing mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds. […]

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Trump will use other tariff authorities to get to ‘same place’ if Supreme Court rules against him: Hassett
Finance

Trump will use other tariff authorities to get to ‘same place’ if Supreme Court rules against him: Hassett

watch now VIDEO4:3504:35 Trump will use other tariff authorities to get to ‘same place’ if SC rules against him: Hassett Squawk on the Street National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Friday the White House could deploy alternative measures if the Supreme Court rules against President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose sweeping […]

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How IMAX crushed other theater stocks in 2025
Business

How IMAX crushed other theater stocks in 2025

General atmosphere during an IMAX private screening for the movie “First Man” at an AMC theater in New York City on Oct. 10, 2018. Lars Niki | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images The theatrical industry is in flux — and one stock is rising above the rest. IMAX saw its shares jump more than […]

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Saks Global struggles to line up financing as potential bankruptcy filing looms
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Saks Global struggles to line up financing as potential bankruptcy filing looms

Pedestrians walk past a Saks Fifth Avenue store on Dec. 30, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Beleaguered retail chain Saks Global is struggling to line up as much as $1 billion in financing to keep its business afloat during a potential Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, CNBC has learned.  The luxury chain […]

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GM to record .1 billion in fourth-quarter charges due to EV pullback, China restructuring 
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GM to record $7.1 billion in fourth-quarter charges due to EV pullback, China restructuring 

GM Hummer EV production in Detroit. Photo by Jeffrey Sauger for General Motors DETROIT – General Motors said Thursday it will record $7.1 billion in special charges for the fourth quarter of last year related to its pullback in electric vehicles and restructuring efforts in China. The Detroit automaker said in a public filing that […]

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California’s controversial wealth tax proposal leaves billionaires with little way out
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California’s controversial wealth tax proposal leaves billionaires with little way out

A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. The proposed California billionaire tax includes a special provision that makes it highly unlikely that anyone who wants to leave the state could […]

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Why Trump is going after institutional homebuyers: They dominate markets like Atlanta, Jacksonville
Finance

Why Trump is going after institutional homebuyers: They dominate markets like Atlanta, Jacksonville

Key Points Institutional investors only own roughly 2% of the nation’s single-family rental housing stock, but their presence is far more concentrated in parts of the Southeast. Large investors control about a quarter of Atlanta’s single-family rental market, more than a fifth of Jacksonville’s and sizable shares in Charlotte and Tampa. Source

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