Novo Nordisk is aware of 10 deaths from counterfeit weight loss products
Novo Nordisk on Wednesday the company said it was aware of 10 deaths and 100 hospitalisations as a result of people taking combination copies of its weight-loss and diabetes drugs,…
Siemens Healthineers hit full-year revenue and profit forecasts, shares up 8%
Siemens Healthineers on Wednesday the company met forecasts for full-year revenue and profit growth as strength in its imaging segment and U.S. cancer treatment unit Varian outweighed weakness in China…
Novo Nordisk lifts restrictions on Wegovy prescriptions in the US, CEO says
Novo Nordisk is lifting prescription restrictions on its weight-loss drug Wegovy in the United States and increasing shipments to that market, its chief executive said Wednesday.
US Supreme Court to review Facebook’s attempt to avoid securities fraud lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday will consider Meta's Facebook is set to overturn a federal securities fraud lawsuit filed by shareholders who accused the social media platform of misleading…
KKR acquires 35% stake in Fuji Soft after first stage of tender offer
Private equity firm KKR has acquired a 35 per cent stake in Japanese software developer Fuji Soft after the first part of a two-stage buyout tender, the latter said in…
Bitcoin jumped to a record high as traders lean towards a Trump victory
Bitcoin jumped to a record high in Asian trading as investors lean towards Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election. The world's largest cryptocurrency rose 7 per cent to…
Sauber sign Brazilian Bortoleto to complete F1 line-up
For the first time since 2017, there will be a Brazilian driver in Formula One on a permanent basis after Sauber announced on Wednesday that 20-year-old Gabriel Bortoleto will join…
Olympic flag football is a chance to get more girls into the game, claims league
The inclusion of flag football in the 2028 Los Angeles Games is a chance to attract more girls to the sport, NFL head of flag football Stephanie Kwok told Reuters,…
Benjamin Mendy wins most of his unpaid wages case against Manchester City
Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy won most of his case against the Premier League club on Wednesday to recover more than £11 million ($14.2 million) in unpaid wages.
Serbian protesters clash with police over train station disaster
Thousands of Serbs gathered in the northwestern city of Novi Sad in a violent protest over a deadly accident at a local train station, which they blame on government negligence…
