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Novo Nordisk stock rises; Hims & Hers pulls copycat weight-loss pill
Novo Nordisk shares jumped 8% Monday after Hims & Hers said it will pull its copycat weight-loss pill off the market.Novo Nordisk, maker of Wegovy, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had threatened legal action against Hims…
Takaichi’s victory sends Japan’s Nikkei 225 to new highs
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) speaks to the media at the LDP headquarters on general election day in Tokyo, Japan, Feb. 8, 2026.Kim Kyung-Hoon | Anadolu | Getty Images…
Epstein’s Silicon Valley ties extended beyond just Musk and Gates
Printed documents available at Epstein Library on the U.S. Department of Justice website are seen in this illustration photo.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe U.S. Justice Department's latest release of millions of documents related…
Private credit’s software blind spot sparks fresh fears for $3 trillion
Private credit markets are facing fresh uncertainty as AI-driven tools start to pressure software companies, a major borrower group for private lenders.The software industry came under renewed pressure last week after artificial…
China’s Montage Technology soars in Hong Kong debut
A robotic machine manufactures a semiconductor chip at a stall to show investors during The Advantage Assam 2.0 Investment Summit in Guwahati, India, on Feb. 25, 2025.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesShares of Chinese chip designer…
Hong Kong media baron and pro-democracy activist Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20
TOPSHOT - Media tycoon Jimmy Lai (R) is escorted into a Hong Kong Correctional Services van outside the Court of Final Appeal in Hong Kong on February 1, 2021, after being ordered to remain in jail while judges consider his fresh bail…
Watch Japan’s yen and government bond yields as Takaichi storms to an
Sanae Takaichi, Japan's prime minister and president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), at the party's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026. Toru Hanai | Bloomberg | Getty Images
Japan's Sanae Takaichi and her…
Japan’s Nikkei 225 skyrockets over 5% to hit record high as Takaichi
Bird's-eye view of central Tokyo including Tokyo Tower at sunrise hours.Vladimir Zakharov | Moment | Getty ImagesJapanese stocks jumped to a record high Monday, leading gains in the region after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi won…
Judge orders Fulton County Georgia election case materials unsealed
The Fulton County Election Hub and Operation Center a day after the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) executed a search warrant in relation to the 2020 election in Union City, Georgia, U.S. January 29, 2026. Elijah Nouvelage |…
Massie calls for Commerce Secretary Lutnick to resign
US' Commerce secretary Howard Lutnick (R) gestures on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on Jan. 21, 2026. Fabrice Coffrini | AFP | Getty ImagesRepublican Rep. Thomas Massie called on Howard Lutnick…