As sales of appetite-suppressing drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro skyrocket, Corporate America is grappling with the question: How does a less-hungry, less-impulse-prone consumer affect my business model?
A surprise multifront attack on Israel by the Palestinian group Hamas will likely lead to a massive military retaliation on Gaza and possibly to a wider conflagration with repercussions beyond the Middle East.
Companies looking to sell shares publicly for the first time face an extra obstacle now: the rising potential for US government shutdowns.
A bipartisan delegation of US senators arrived in China on Saturday, with Majority Leader Chuck Schumer saying America seeks competition and not conflict with the Asian superpower.
Metro Bank rejected takeover approaches from Shawbrook before announcing it’s seeking to shore up its balance sheet, according to Sky News.
Exxon Mobil Corp. needs approval from the Biden administration before it can take over independent oil and gas producer Pioneer Natural Resources Co. in what would be the world’s biggest deal this year. That might not be such an easy task.
Britain’s main opposition party will seek to reassure voters that it won’t take a spendthrift approach toward green energy if it gets into power in the next general election.
Senegalese President Macky Sall retained his chosen successor in a government reshuffle ahead of presidential elections next year where he’s due to step down.
Thailand’s former central bank chiefs joined economic experts in urging the government to scrap its flagship $15 billion cash handout policy, warning that it risks stoking inflation and hurting long-term fiscal discipline.
Turkish Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek vowed to build up currency reserves as the International Monetary Fund forecast slower growth and a narrower current-account deficit for 2024 as Turkey tightens its monetary policy.
