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2025 is the Year of the Weight Loss Pill

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Traditionally, New Year’s resolutions to lose weight involve getting to the gym more. In a post-GLP-1 world, that’s looking less necessary.

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Industrials

Loser of 2024: Boeing

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There were plenty of business losers in 2024, but only one for whom the sky was literally falling. In short: Boeing had a bad year.

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Consumer

Loser of 2024: The Luxury Market

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Luxury brands were riding the subway instead of lounging in limos this year, though a couple of brands were able to buck the trend.

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Banking

Winner of 2024: Investment Bankers

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As the dealmaking environment improved in 2024 thanks to the bull market and interest-rate cuts, investment bankers reaped a windfall.

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Can Beyond Meat’s Meme-Stock Star Turn Last Beyond Last Week?

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Alibaba Tackles American Tech Giants Head-On

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Hedge Fund Assets Reach Record $5 Trillion With Most Inflows Since 2007

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