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Novo Nordisk Says FDA Accepts Filing Application For oral semaglutide 25 mg
May 2 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk A/S NOVOb.CO:FDA ACCEPTS FILING APPLICATION FOR ORAL SEMAGLUTIDE 25 MG, WHICH IF APPROVED, WOULD BE THE FIRST ORAL GLP-1 TREATMENT FOR OBESITYNOVO NORDISK -FDA ACTION DATE TO DECIDE ON WEGOVY(®) ORAL FORMULATION NDA WILL BE IN Q4 2025Further company coverage: [NOVOb.CO...Reuters
Fri, May 2
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Trump signs order to cut federal funding for NPR, PBS broadcasters
White House says PBS and NPR spread 'radical woke propaganda'PBS, NPR have said cuts could deprive Americans of credible newsNPR says it will challenge order; PBS to explore optionsBy Kanishka Singh and Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump has signed an ...Reuters
Fri, May 2
Cryptocurrencies
What to Watch in the Week Ahead and on Monday, May 5
ON MONDAYFord Motor Co is expected to report a fall in sales and profit when it reports first-quarter results.On the U.S. economic front, the Institute for Supply Management's non-manufacturing PMI for April is forecast to be at 50.2, slightly down from March's 50.8. The S&P Global servi...Reuters
Fri, May 2
Stocks
Why Tesla Stock Surged Higher Friday
Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock is ending the week on a high note. Shares of the electric vehicle (EV) leader surged as much as 5% higher today as investors anticipate good things ahead. Ironically, some of the optimism came from a recent announcement from a competitor in self-driving technology.Tesla is...The Motley Fool
Fri, May 2
Cryptocurrencies
Ethereum Prints 5 Red Monthly Candles: What Happened The Last Time?
Over the last few months, the Ethereum price has performed incredibly poorly, dashing the hopes of investors who believed in its potential. While the Bitcoin price has made multiple new highs with expectations that the ETH price could follow, the opposite has been the case. In the last five months, ...Bitcoinist
Fri, May 2
Cryptocurrencies
AVAX Eyes $75, SUI Poised to Surpass SHIB, Lightchain AI Could Be the Next 10x Gem
Avalanche (AVAX) has been attracting attention, with analysts forecasting a rise to $75 in 2025. The forecast notes that its growth will be driven by its expanding ecosystem and growing adoption. In the same way, Sui (SUI) is also making impressive movements, with analysts pointing out that it could perform better than Shiba Inu (SHIB) […]Cryptopolitan
Fri, May 2
Stocks
US STOCKS-Wall Street stocks buoyed by strong economic data, possible U.S.-China trade talks
Indexes up: Dow 1.45%, S&P 500 1.62%, Nasdaq 1.77%U.S. economy adds 177,00 jobsApple slips as tariff costs weigh By Chibuike Oguh and Sruthi Shankar NEW YORK, May 2 (Reuters) - Wall Street stocks advanced on Friday, on track for the second straight week of gains, helped by strong economic da...Reuters
Fri, May 2
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US Health Secretary Kennedy to testify before Senate panel May 14
WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will testify before the U.S. Senate's health committee on May 14, the panel said on Friday, more than a month after its Republican chairman called him to speak amid dramatic changes at the department he oversees.Kennedy had bee...Reuters
Fri, May 2
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Apple partnering with startup Anthropic on AI-powered coding platform, Bloomberg News reports
May 2 (Reuters) - Apple AAPL.O is partnering with Amazon-backed AMZN.O startup Anthropic on a new "vibe-coding" software platform that will use artificial intelligence to write, edit, and test code on behalf of programmers, Bloomberg News reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter....Reuters
Fri, May 2
Commodities
White House seeks to cut TSA funding and boost air, rail safety
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - The White House said on Friday it wants to cut funding for the Transportation Security Administration by $247 million, while boosting spending on rail and air safety. The 2026 budget proposal seeks another $360 million for the Federal Aviation Adm...Reuters
Fri, May 2
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TIMELINE-Prince Harry wants reconciliation after five years of royal infighting
LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) - Britain's Prince Harry said on Friday he would love to be reconciled with his family five years after he stepped down as a working royal and during a period when his relationship with his family has deteriorated to the point of no communication. Below is a timeline char...Reuters
Fri, May 2
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CORRECTED-Haitian families reunite in Chile as tensions over migration rise
By Nicolas Cortes and Sarah Morland SANTIAGO, May 2 (Reuters) - A Haitian woman who moved to South America nearly a decade ago was finally reunited with her daughter through a local visa program that highlighted both the escalating conflict in the Caribbean and sharpening tensions over migration ...Reuters
Fri, May 2
Forex
CANADA FX DEBT-Canadian dollar touches near seven-month high ahead of Carney-Trump meeting
Canadian dollar gains 0.4% against the greenbackTouches its strongest since October 17 at 1.3761Price of U.S. oil settles 1.6% lower10-year yield rises 10 basis points to 3.202%By Fergal Smith TORONTO, May 2 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar strengthened to a near seven-month high against its U.S. ...Reuters
Fri, May 2
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NBA-Popovich steps down as Spurs coach, will become club president
May 2 (Reuters) - Gregg Popovich has stepped down as coach of the San Antonio Spurs and will become the club's president of basketball operations, the NBA team said on Friday.The 76-year-old, who has the most wins by any coach in NBA history, suffered a mild stroke last November and did not retu...Reuters
Fri, May 2
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U.S. FDA accepts Novo Nordisk's application for oral Wegovy
May 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted Novo Nordisk's NOVOb.CO marketing application for the experimental once-daily oral version of its blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, the Danish drugmaker said on Friday.Reuters
Fri, May 2
