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Novo Nordisk says WeightWatchers will sell Wegovy, announces $299 price
By Amina Niasse and Mariam Sunny June 26 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk NOVOb.CO said on Thursday it will collaborate with WeightWatchers to sell its blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, starting July 1.Under the deal, cash-paying patients can access a month's supply of Wegovy through the Danish dr...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
Apple changes App Store rules in EU to comply with antitrust order
By Stephen Nellis and Foo Yun Chee SAN FRANCISCO, June 26 (Reuters) - Apple AAPL.O on Thursday changed rules and fees in its App Store in the European Union after the bloc's antitrust regulators ordered it to remove commercial barriers to sending customers outside the store.Apple said develop...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
Athletics-Kipyegon falls well short in bid for first sub-four-minute mile
Kipyegon clocks 4:06.42 in Paris attemptInside her own world record but won't be ratified due to pacers"One day someone will get it," Kenyan saysBy Vincent DaheronPARIS, June 26 - Kenya's Faith Kipyegon fell short in her attempt to become the first woman to run a mile in under four m...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
Anna Wintour to step down from Vogue editor-in-chief role, media reports say
June 26 (Reuters) - Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour on Thursday told employees that she will be seeking a new head of editorial content at American Vogue, according to several media reports.Wintour has begun the search for a new head of editorial content to oversee daily operations at the America...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
Equal Parts acquires insurtech agency Assurely
By Mia MacGregorJune 26 - (The Insurer) - AI-focused broker consolidator Equal Parts has acquired Assurely, an Austin-based agency serving startups and emerging companies.Founded in 2016 by David Carpentier and Ty Sagalow, Assurely aims to address unique insurance challenges, particularly for compan...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
Mangrove assumes 20,000 policies from Citizens in June takeout process
By Mia MacGregorJune 26 - (The Insurer) - Startup admitted homeowners carrier Mangrove Property Insurance has assumed approximately 20,000 policies from Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, effective June 17.This assumption from Florida's insurer of last resort was underwritten in conjunctio...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
ACIP Recommends Merck’s Enflonsia for RSV Prevention in Infants Under 8 Months
June 26 (Reuters) - Merck & Co Inc MRK.N:ACIP RECOMMENDS USE OF MERCK’S ENFLONSIA™ (CLESROVIMAB-CFOR) FOR PREVENTION OF RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS (RSV) LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE IN INFANTS YOUNGER THAN 8 MONTHS OF AGE BORN DURING OR ENTERING THEIR FIRST RSV SEASONMERCK & CO INC - ENF...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
State Department approves $30 million for funding of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation
WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has approved $30 million in funding for the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, the State Department said on Thursday, calling on other countries to also support the group delivering aid in war-torn Gaza."This support is simply the latest itera...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
Israel halts aid into northern Gaza, officials say, clans deny Hamas is stealing it
Video shows masked men riding atop aid trucksIsrael accuses Hamas of stealing aidHamas denies involvementGazan clans say they provided securityIsraeli officials say aid into north Gaza haltedIsraeli spokesman says aid entering southern GazaBy Nidal al-Mughrabi and Alexander CornwellCAIRO/TEL AVIV, J...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
Tennis-Moutet reaches first grasscourt semi-final after tense win over Tien
June 26 (Reuters) - France's Corentin Moutet defeated American Learner Tien 6-2 7-5 in a tense encounter at the Mallorca Open on Thursday, while Dutch fourth seed Tallon Griekspoor cruised past Canadian sixth seed Gabriel Diallo 6-4 6-4 to reach the semi-finals.Moutet charged through the first s...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
Rocks in Canada's Quebec province found to be the oldest on Earth
Two test methods put the rocks at 4.16 billion years oldThe volcanic rocks date to primordial Earth's Hadean eonRocks are surviving fragments of Earth's oldest crustBy Will Dunham June 26 (Reuters) - Along the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in Canada's northeastern province of Quebec, ne...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
Athletics-Kipyegon falls well short in bid for first sub-four-minute mile
By Vincent DaheronPARIS, June 26 - Faith Kipyegon fell short in her attempt to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes on Thursday when she clocked 4:06.42 in a Nike "Breaking4" project that, though faster than her own world record, will not be ratified.The 31-year-old tri...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
Tennis-Swiatek weathers rain break with puzzles to reach semis, top seed Pegula also advances
BAD HOMBURG, Germany, June 26 (Reuters) - Fourth seed Iga Swiatek solved crossword puzzles during an hour-long rain interruption on Thursday but kept her focus to earn a 6-4 7-6(5) victory over Russia's Ekaterina Alexandrova and reach the Bad Homburg Open semi-finals.The Pole, who is playing her...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
EXCLUSIVE-Walmart to close Sam's Club fulfillment center in Texas, affecting hundreds of employees
By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK, June 26 (Reuters) - Walmart WMT.N said on Thursday it is closing a fulfillment center that services online orders for its warehouse club chain Sam's Club in Fort Worth, Texas, and sources familiar with the matter said the move could result in job losses. Walmart ...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
U.S. RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Aerovironment, Cisco, Dell Technologies
June 26 (Reuters) - Wall Street securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several U.S.-listed companies, including Aerovironment, Cisco and Dell Technologies, on Thursday. HIGHLIGHTS* Aerovironment Inc AVAV.O: Jefferies raises target price to $275 from $190* Cisco CSCO.O: Keyban...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
At odds over Trump's tax bill, some Senate Republicans turn on chamber's referee
Parliamentarian MacDonough's role established over 50 years ago by CongressRepublicans used reconciliation for Trump's 2017 tax cutsMacDonough blocked Democrats' minimum wage efforts in 2021By Bo Erickson and David Morgan WASHINGTON, June 26 (Reuters) - Struggling to agree on a pa...Reuters
Thu, Jun 26
