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Healthcare

Novo Nordisk Drops $11 Billion to Expand Weight-Loss Drug Production

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The company, now one of Europe’s biggest, is trying to keep supply up with still-astronomical demand.

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Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft Will Pay Semafor to Use AI for News Reports

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The deal could widen the technology’s use in news-gathering, while also heading off future copyright lawsuits.

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Consumer

McDonald’s Top Line Took a Hit from the Israel-Hamas War

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The burger giant had mostly stellar growth around the world, but the volatile region has become the scene of critical boycotts.

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Consumer

Europe’s Budget Airlines Are Set for Another Summer Surge

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Despite pesky inflation and higher fares, the Continent’s low-cost airlines expect a lot full planes this summer.

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Morgan Stanley Jumps on Private Market Research Bandwagon

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Can the Fed Get Missing Economic Data in Time for Rate-Cut Decision?

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SoftBank Dumps $5.8B Nvidia Stake to Subsidize Other AI Bets

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