Novo Nordisk faces US scrutiny over drug prices
US Senator Bernie Sanders is set to grill Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Jorgensen over the prices of Wegovy, the weight loss and diabetes drug, which can cost Americans more than…
US to donate 1 million doses of mpox vaccine to curb African outbreak
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced the donation of one million doses of mpox vaccine and at least $500 million to African countries to support them in their fight…
US bond ETF launches up 50% from last year’s levels
Bond-focused exchange-traded fund launches nearly doubled from last year's levels in 2024, driven by expectations of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Nearly 120 bond ETFs have been launched…
Russia calls for tougher measures against cryptocurrency miners
The southern Russian republic of Dagestan called for tougher measures against cryptocurrency miners who, according to local officials, were causing power outages and trying to evade the law by building…
US awards Polar Semiconductor $123 million chip deal
The US Department of Commerce announced the award of a $123 million grant to Polar Semiconductor to expand its Minnesota plant, which will allow the company to nearly double its…
Grizzlies waive point guard Derrick Rose
The Memphis Grizzlies waived point guard Derrick Rose, who spent just one season with Memphis and asked to be let go, according to reports. Injuries limited Rose to 24 games…
Odegaard still weeks away from return, says Arteta
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard is still weeks away from returning from an ankle injury and several other players will also miss today's home clash with Bolton Wanderers, manager Mikel Arteta…
Nadal added to Spain’s Davis Cup squad
Rafa Nadal has been added to the Spanish squad for the Davis Cup Final Eight. The Spanish squad will also include Carlos Alcaraz, Roberto Bautista Agut, Pablo Carreño Busta and…
Pope Francis travels to Belgium to meet with migrants and abuse victims
Pope Francis is travelling to Luxembourg and Belgium on a trip that is expected to highlight the needs of immigrants and include a meeting with survivors of abuse by Catholic…
Israel and Hezbollah carry out new attacks
Israel struck Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon and its enemy attacked military installations in northern Israel on Tuesday, raising fears of a full-blown conflict after Lebanon suffered its deadliest day…
