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Eli Lilly obesity drug delivers 20% weight loss, bolstering investment case for new therapies
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Eli Lilly obesity drug delivers 20% weight loss, bolstering investment case for new therapies

Tirzepatide is among a wave of new weight loss therapies poised to hit the market that are making greater amounts of weight loss possible. Source

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Moderna asks FDA to authorize Covid vaccine for kids under 6 years old
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Moderna asks FDA to authorize Covid vaccine for kids under 6 years old

Moderna on Thursday asked the Food and Drug Administration to authorize its Covid vaccine for children ages 6 months to 5 years old. The vaccine was about 51% effective against infection from the omicron variant in children under 2 years old and about 37% effective among 2- to 5-year-old kids, according to a company press […]

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Pfizer asks FDA to authorize third dose for children 5 to 11 years old
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Pfizer asks FDA to authorize third dose for children 5 to 11 years old

Dr. Sandra Hughes prepares to administer a first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine (COVID-19) to Elise Langevina, 6, in Storrs, Connecticut, U.S., November 3, 2021. Michelle McLoughlin | Reuters Pfizer and BioNTech on Tuesday asked the Food and Drug Administration to authorize a third dose of its Covid vaccine for children ages 5- to […]

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday
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5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday

Here are the most important news, trends and analysis that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Stock futures fail to follow through on Wall Street’s comeback Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April 25, 2022 in New York City.  Spencer Platt | Getty Images U.S. stock […]

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Morgan Stanley thinks the S&P 500 is headed for a bear market and offers few places to hide
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Morgan Stanley thinks the S&P 500 is headed for a bear market and offers few places to hide

The S&P 500 looks ready to slide by 20%, according to Morgan Stanley Source

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Novavax says vaccine targeting Covid and flu shows promising results in early data
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Novavax says vaccine targeting Covid and flu shows promising results in early data

A health worker prepares a dose of the Novavax vaccine as the Dutch Health Service Organization starts with the Novavax vaccination program on March 21, 2022 in The Hague, Netherlands. Patrick Van Katwijk | Getty Images Novavax on Wednesday said its vaccine targeting both Covid-19 and the flu triggered an immune response similar to its […]

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Dr. Scott Gottlieb: High-quality Covid masks work even if others around you aren’t wearing one
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Dr. Scott Gottlieb: High-quality Covid masks work even if others around you aren’t wearing one

People concerned about getting Covid can still protect themselves by properly wearing masks, like an N95 or KN95, even if nobody else around is, Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Wednesday. Gottlieb’s comments come two days after a federal judge in Florida nullified the Biden administration’s Covid mask mandate for public transportation, including airlines. Many mask […]

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Moderna says its redesigned Covid vaccine produced stronger immunity against omicron than current shots
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Moderna says its redesigned Covid vaccine produced stronger immunity against omicron than current shots

A healthcare worker fills a syringe with Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Giorgio Companies site in Blandon, PA where the CATE Mobile Vaccination Unit was onsite to administer Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines to workers, April 14, 2021. Ben Hasty | MediaNews Group | Reading Eagle via Getty Images Moderna on Tuesday released clinical data demonstrating that […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Nio, Veru, Sailpoint Technologies and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Nio, Veru, Sailpoint Technologies and more

Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Nio (NIO) – The China-based electric carmaker’s shares slumped 8.4% in premarket action after it suspended production due to Covid-19 related supply chain disruptions. Veru (VERU) – The drugmaker’s shares surged 24.8% in the premarket after it reported “overwhelming” evidence of efficacy for […]

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U.S. has until June to decide whether we need new Covid shots for this fall, FDA official says
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U.S. has until June to decide whether we need new Covid shots for this fall, FDA official says

A volunteer is injected with a vaccine as he participates in a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination study at the Research Centers of America, in Hollywood, Florida, September 24, 2020. Marco Bello | Reuters The FDA has until the early summer to decide whether vaccine makers need to change existing Covid shots to target different virus […]

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