Industries

Healthcare

Trump Prescribes Deep Discounts for Big Pharma

Photo by Cj via Unsplash

The Trump administration promised to drastically cut prescription drugs prices in the US, where the industry makes most of its money.

2 min read

Photo by Patrick Hendry via Unsplash

Energy

Fossil Fuel Clinginess Puts Climate Change Threshold in Peril

Oil and gas entities are on track to nearly quadruple the fossil fuels they extract from newly approved projects by the end of the decade.

1 min read
Photo by Hank Paul via Unsplash

Consumer

As Scandals Mount, Sportsbooks Team Up to Tackle ‘Problem Gambling’

The biggest names in the business say they’ll spend $20 million to form a group to encourage responsible gambling.

2 min read
Photo by Fidel Fernando via Unsplash

Consumer

Krispy Kreme, McDonald’s Are Expanding Their Sweet and Savory Team-up

The partnership is going nationwide after a successful run at 160 McDonald’s locations across Kentucky.

1 min read

International Economics

UK-US Strike Trade Deal Affirming ‘Special Relationship’

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Photo by Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street via CC BY 2.0.

The UK and US announced a “historic” trade deal Thursday that does little to reduce Washington’s overall global trade war.

2 min read

Industries

Lab-Grown Diamonds? Turns Out They’re Not De Beers’ Best Friend

Photo by Tupungato via iStock

De Beers, the world’s largest diamond producer, said it plans to shutter its lab-grown jewelry brand LightBox.

2 min read

Media & Entertainment

Netflix’s New Homepage Pushes Users to Watch, Not Scroll

Photo by Freestocks via Unsplash

Netflix is rolling out the first major redesign of its home hub since 2013, hoping people might watch more if inundated with less.

1 min read

Sign Up for The Daily Upside to Unlock This Article

Sharp news & analysis on finance, economics, and investing.