Novartis raises its sales forecast to 2028
Novartis raised its medium-term sales forecast to 6% annual growth until 2028, driven by momentum from launched drugs and the prospect of upcoming launches. The drugmaker had previously targeted medium-term…
Wall Street awaits Amgen’s weight-loss drug data
Upcoming data from a mid-stage study of Amgen's experimental weight-loss drug MariTide will shed light on how well it could measure up against popular drugs sold by Eli Lilly and…
Neuralink receives Canadian approval for brain chip trial
Elon Musk's Neuralink said it received approval to launch its first clinical trial in Canada for a device designed to give paralysed people the ability to use digital devices simply…
Bitcoin advances towards $100,000
Bitcoin's march towards $100,000 accelerated as investors bet that a friendlier US regulatory approach to cryptocurrencies under President Donald Trump will unleash a boom era for the asset class. Bitcoin…
China’s Baidu posts 3% drop in third-quarter revenue
Baidu on Thursday reported a 3 per cent drop in third-quarter revenue, meeting market estimates. Baidu's US-listed shares were up about 1 per cent in pre-market trading. Baidu, like its…
Nvidia shares fell 2.5%
Nvidia forecast its slowest revenue growth in seven quarters as the AI chipmaker failed to meet the expectations of some investors who have made it the world's most valuable company.…
Hamilton felt like leaving Mercedes after Brazil
Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton said he felt like walking away from Mercedes after a tough race in Brazil this month. The 39-year-old Briton will join Ferrari at…
Dortmund’s injury list gets shorter
Borussia Dortmund will have several players back from injury for their Bundesliga match against visitors Freiburg on Saturday. The club has had as many as 10 players injured at one…
Giannis Antetokounmpo leads the Bucks to victory over the Bulls
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 41 points and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the visiting Chicago Bulls 122-106. Brook Lopez scored 21 points and Damian Lillard added 20 points and 10 assists for…
Pope warns of imbalance in Vatican pension fund
Pope Francis said the Vatican's pension fund faces a ‘serious imbalance’ that could require changes to its operational structure, and appointed a senior cardinal to take charge of the fund's…
