Many insured U.S. patients pay less than $25 a month
Wegovy, an injectable prescription weight loss medicine that has helped people with obesity. Michael Siluk | UCG | Getty Images Novo Nordisk on Thursday said 80% of U.S. patients with insurance coverage who take its highly popular weight loss treatment Wegovy are paying less than $25 a month for the drug. The remarks suggest that […]
New poll shows Trump leading Biden in 5 key battleground states
A new poll released Sunday found President Joe Biden trails Donald Trump in five key battleground states, raising new questions about Biden’s ability to hold onto the White House in 2024. The poll, conducted by the New York Times and Sienna College, showed Trump leading Biden by anywhere from three to 10 percentage points in […]
National Association of Realtors CEO quits after lawsuit loss
A “For Sale” sign outside a house in Edmonton, Alberta, in Canada on Oct. 22, 2023. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images The National Association of Realtors announced Thursday that CEO Bob Goldberg will resign earlier than expected, as the group contends with the fallout from a federal lawsuit and a harassment scandal. The leadership […]
Haley seen as top Trump challenger before debate, with plan for Social Security
As the third Republican presidential debate nears, Nikki Haley’s chances of becoming the party’s 2024 nominee have been improving, with betting markets tracked by RealClearPolitics putting them at 9% to 11% over the past week. That sets her just ahead of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for the first time this year, as the Florida governor’s chances have […]
Media stocks pop as Roku rally lifts sector
A Roku remote in an arranged photograph in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, on May 2, 2021. Bloomberg |Getty Images Media stocks popped Thursday as Roku’s 30% rally lifted the entire sector. Wall Street celebrated the streaming device company’s third-quarter report Wednesday, in which Roku reported strong trends in content distribution and advertising as well as uptake […]
Here’s exactly how much caffeine it’s safe to drink a day
A recent lawsuit against Panera Bread that implicates the chain’s caffeinated “Charged Lemonade” in the death of a college student with a heart condition may have given some folks renewed jitters about whether their go-to energy drink is still safe to sip. The student, Sarah Katz, 21, drank Panera’s Charged Lemonade — which contains up […]
Eli Lilly diabetes drug Mounjaro supply improves in U.S.
A pharmacist displays boxes of Ozempic, a semaglutide injection drug used for treating type 2 diabetes made by Novo Nordisk, at Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, on March 29, 2023. George Frey | Reuters Eli Lilly on Thursday said supply of its blockbuster diabetes drug Mounjaro has improved in the U.S. after months of […]
Live Nation (LYV) earnings Q3 2023
(L) Taylor Swift performs onstage during her The Eras Tour at Paycor Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, on June 30, 2023. (R) Beyoncé performs onstage during her Renaissance World Tour at the Johan Cruyff Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on June 17, 2023. Getty Images Ticketmaster parent company Live Nation Entertainment delivered its strongest quarter ever, on […]
I cosigned a mortgage for my boyfriend, but I’m not on the deed. What now?
Dear Quentin, I went through a terrible divorce 15 years ago. I will finally be done paying off my ex-husband in July. My divorce was so costly, I have never remarried. My boyfriend of 14 years was having financial problems and needed to refinance his house to pay off his debt. He couldn’t get approved […]
Starbucks unveils expansion plans, cost cutting
Starbucks cups are pictured on a counter in Manhattan, New York, on Feb. 16, 2022. Carlo Allegri | Reuters Starbucks on Thursday presented the latest stage in its plan to drive growth for the company, which involves accelerating its global footprint and saving $3 billion in costs over the next three years. The company said […]
