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Stock futures rise after Wall Street snaps three days of losses: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on February 23, 2024 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stock futures were higher on Tuesday evening after Wall Street snapped a three-day string of declines. Futures tied to the S&P 500 gained 0.6%, while Nasdaq 100 […]
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Want to invest $50,000? Here are 5 ETFs to buy and hold, according to a wealth manager
2024 was expected to be a ” stock picker’s year ,” but macroeconomic uncertainties and some market volatility have seen many investors plow cash into exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Net flows into ETFs topped $200 million in the second quarter of this year, according to Fidelity, taking the year’s total to $404 billion — 85% higher […]
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Eli Lilly’s Zepbound and Mounjaro now available in U.S. after shortages, FDA says
An injection pen of Zepbound, Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug, is displayed in New York City on Dec. 11, 2023. Brendan McDermid | Reuters All doses of Eli Lilly’s highly popular weight loss injection Zepbound and diabetes drug Mounjaro are now available in the U.S., according to an update on the U.S. Food and Drug […]
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Eli Lilly’s weight loss drug Zepbound cuts heart failure risks in late-stage study
An Eli Lilly & Co. Zepbound injection pen arranged in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Shelby Knowles | Bloomberg | Getty Images Eli Lilly‘s weight loss drug Zepbound showed benefits in patients with a common type of heart failure and obesity, according to late-stage trial data the company […]
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Healthy Returns: Here’s what GLP-1s are being tested for beyond weight loss, diabetes
Weight loss syringes of the brands “Wegovy”, “Ozempic” and “Mounjaro” are sold at In der Achat Apotheke in Mitte, Germany. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Think a friend or colleague should be getting this newsletter? Share this link with them to sign up. Good afternoon! The list of potential health benefits from […]
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Older GLP-1 drug from Novo Nordisk may slow Alzheimer’s disease progression by protecting the brain, study says
A box of the drug Victoza, made by Novo Nordisk Pharmaceutical, sits on a counter at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, January 9, 2020. George Frey | Reuters An older, once-daily drug for diabetes and obesity from Novo Nordisk called liraglutide may slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease by protecting patients’ brains, according to data […]
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Swiss pharma giant Roche to accelerate Wegovy rival drugs after positive trial data
Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche said Monday it is accelerating the development of its Wegovy rival weight loss drugs following promising early stage trial data. The company’s two obesity drug candidates are progressing to the next phase of trials and could come to market within the next few years, […]
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These drugmakers are catching up to Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk in weight loss treatments
The lucrative market for weight loss drugs won’t stay a duopoly forever. With billions at stake, that’s pretty much been a guarantee facing the current market leaders, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk , from the start. But the reality of the coming competition has grown more tangible after recent announcements from rival drugmakers Roche and […]
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Beyond Novo and Eli Lilly: Watch these biotech and weight loss drug names, fund manager says
Weight loss drugs have drawn investor interest and shaken up other sectors in the past year or so. Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly were two early winners of this trend, as their drugs dominate the weight loss drug market. Yuri Khodjamirian, fund manager at Tema ETFs, said both companies are a “very powerful duopoly.” “But […]
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Viking Therapeutics stock jumps 16% after drugmaker moves weight loss injection to late-stage trial
Weight loss drug concept. Cr | Istock | Getty Images Shares of Viking Therapeutics jumped 16% in premarket trading Thursday after the biotech company a day earlier announced plans to advance its experimental weight loss injection into a late-stage trial earlier than expected. It brings the San Diego-based company one step closer to joining the […]
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